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Free Money! "Thank God for Barack Obama. He's Looking Out For Us." »
Posted by: btatman22 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Hundreds of tax-eaters lined up to grab some "free money" courtesy of the Democrat party. A $200 back-to-school giveaway for needy kids sparked a mad ...
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Can We Give To Gaza Without Giving To Hamas? »
Posted by: israeligirl1 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
If stuffing billions worth of aid into the Palestinian territories could end Islamist terrorism out of Gaza, it might be worth the money. But it ...
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Feed The World? Band Aid 25 Years On »
Posted by: Mikunited 21 hours, 48 minutes ago in Arts & Entertainment
It's Christmas time (nearly) and quite soon it will be impossible to switch on the radio without being bombarded by the preachy strains of ...
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Archbishop of Canterbury joins criticism of BBC refusal to air Gaza plea |
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guardian.co.uk »Posted by: gamahuche 10 months ago in Political News
The Archbishop of Canterbury today added to criticism of the BBC over its refusal to broadcast a charity appeal for aid to Gaza . This has ...
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Mr. Abbas Goes to Washington »
Posted by: dissent 6 months ago in News
If the Oval Office guest list is an indicator, President Obama is making good on his commitment to try to revive the long-dead Arab-Israeli peace ...
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Humanitarian crisis worsens in Swat »
Posted by: dissent 6 months, 1 week ago in News
The US has begun delivering humanitarian aid to people displaced by fighting in northwest Pakistan, the US embassy says.
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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Medical aid convoy stranded on Gaza border »
Posted by: dissent 6 months ago in News
Only 16 of the group of 130 Europeans were permitted to enter, leaving trucks laden with wheelchairs, medicines and a dialysis machine stuck at the ...
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Global SOS-Remake World Aid System »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
RECENT events have shown both the best and worst of the international aid system. The best was seen when public pressure and outrage, combined with ...
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Spoil them rotten - Haaretz - Israel News »
Posted by: dissent 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The $2 billion promised with much ceremony at the Sharm el-Sheikh summit about six months ago - of it $900 million from the new America under ...
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U.S. to Order Pay Cuts at Firms That Got Most Aid »
Posted by: engineer 1 month ago in Business & Finance
Responding to the furor over executive pay at companies bailed out with taxpayer money, the Obama administration will order the firms that received the most ...
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US will fully fund Arrow 3 missile defense system | Israel | Jerusalem Post »
Posted by: dissent 6 months, 1 week ago in News
The US has said it will provide the full funding for the development and production of the Arrow 3 anti-missile system, defense officials told The ...
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Gaza Aid Prevented by U.S. »
Posted by: dissent 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The United States (U.S.) Patriot Act is preventing Save The Children Norway from rebuilding schools in Gaza. The organization is in despair.
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"We are ...Read (259) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at uruknet.info
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The Hindu : Front Page : Generous payout by U.S. for the displaced earns Holbrooke no friends in Pakistan »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
U.S. Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke may have announced generous sums of money to help Pakistan deal with the humanitarian crisis of people displaced by ...
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Persistent Myths in Feminist Scholarship »
Posted by: btatman22 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
"Harder to kill than a vampire." That is what the sociologist Joel Best calls a bad statistic. But, as I have discovered over the years ...
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Gaza, remember? - Haaretz - Israel News »
Posted by: dissent 7 months ago in News
After the conference of donor countries, which convened to great fanfare in Sharm el-Sheikh a month and a half ago, which included 75 countries and ...
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