Articles tagged "palestine"

News

Must-see TV in Palestine

by Joel Brinkley [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)]

[7.May.09] :. “Free press” and “the Arab world” are two phrases in direct opposition. Across most of the region, journalists go to jail if they criticize or defy the government. So ribbon...

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News

In new book, Jimmy Carter is upbeat about peace talks in Mideast

by Bill Lambrecht [St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT)]

[4.Feb.09] :. WASHINGTON - Before George Mitchell departed last week for the Middle East on his inaugural mission, America’s newest special envoy received a present via overnight mail from Jimmy Carter - a...

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Music Review

Dozan: Introducing Dozan

by Deanne Sole

[26.Nov.08] :. The neatness of the arrangements, and the way the voices come together, suggest madrigals.

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Books Review

Jerusalem: City of Longing by Simon Goldhill

by Barry Lenser

[10.Sep.08] :. Goldhill has a talent for ironic juxtaposition and a keen grasp of the myth-making, sloganeering, and heedless self-interest that have polluted the debates over Jerusalem for many years.

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Music Review

Various: The Rough Guide to Arabic Café

by Deanne Sole

[23.Jul.08] :. Listening to the Rough Guide to Arabic Café, I realised that this is not the same as the music you would expect to hear if you were sitting in a Western coffee shop.

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Multimedia Review

Peacemaker

by Jesse Hicks

[22.Jun.07] :. Succeed, and you'll win the Nobel Peace Prize. Fail, and the Middle East will once again be consumed by violence.

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