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...comprise nearly 20 percent of Israel’s population. Yet Lieberman—an immigrant from Moldova—would have us stripped of our second-class citizenship in a land swap with a future Palestinian state—a state whose very existence Netanyahu has yet to accept...

Author: By Nimer Sultany | Title: U.S. Lessons for Israel’s Jim Crow | 5/3/2009 | See Source »

...many commentators - and, initially, even the French police - declined to see Halimi's abduction and murder as an anti-Semitic crime. Instead, they explained it as a naive ransom attempt by plotters whose motivation was financial gain, even if their social milieu and limited education had led them to accept grotesque racist stereotypes of Jews. No one is offering such rationalizations any longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder Trial Puts Focus on French Anti-Semitism | 5/3/2009 | See Source »

...look on it as a recognition of the great woman poets we have writing now. I've decided to accept it for that reason." -On what led her to take up the post. (BBC Woman's Hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carol Ann Duffy | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...observation is made by Obama that "simply opposing our approach on every front is probably not a good political strategy" for, and that "I can't sort of define bipartisanship as simply being willing to accept certain theories of theirs that we tried for eight years and didn't work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...They were very warm and welcoming, but it was a little awkward because I didn’t know if they would accept me right away,” Resendes recalls. “I don’t fit with the baseball player mold...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Manager Becomes Teammate | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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