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Titled "Reconciliation Through Music," the event will feature the eight-person music group Boustan Abraham, half of whom are Palestinian and half whom are Israeli...
...Michigan Senate seat held by retiring Democratic Sen. Donald Riegle is up for grabs. If the GOP's Spence Abraham is ahead of Rep. Bob Carr by 6 points or more on election night, Barrett says, it could be an indicator of whether theRepublicans will come close to controlling either house of Congress. (In the House, they need 40 seats, in the Senate, 7.) "If a swing state like Michigan gives a candidate in an open race a significant majority, that's an indication the Republicans will do very well in a lot of places."ABRAHAM 36 (Detroit News...
Label's initial opponents included Mona Abraham '97 and Joe S. Evangelista...
...with its Arab neighbors, the place where all roads, pipelines and electrical grids stopped dead at a line on a map. Now that politicians are poised to erase that obstacle, economists can envisage all kinds of projects to make Israel and its neighbors into a prosperous United States of Abraham. Already Jordanian and Israeli negotiators are constructing what one U.S. official calls "pieces of peace" -- practical ways of linking their countries, like formalizing the sharing of scarce water sources, building a road between Egypt and Jordan through Israel, constructing a joint park around the Dead...
...Johnson City, Tennessee, in 1985, the local medics assumed the cause to be pneumonia. After they found out it was AIDS, some of them made tasteless jokes about the man's sexuality and others suggested they bury his respirator. It was not that they were ill-intentioned, as Abraham Verghese points out in My Own Country (Simon & Schuster; 347 pages; $23); it was simply that AIDS, to say nothing of homosexuality, was something that happened somewhere else. For a quiet Bible Belt town of dance halls and churches (72 of them), the disease was an unwanted foreigner...