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...Camp David's Culture Gap...
...This is something the Americans don't seem to understand. There's a real culture gap between the Americans, the Israelis and the Palestinians. The Palestinians simply don't understand the Israelis. They see them either as all-powerful and able to do anything, or otherwise as easily defeated. There's no objective, realistic approach to Israel. For example, when Barak has problems with parties leaving his coalition, they see it either as a plot or as a sign that Barak counts for nothing. They don't understand the political culture of Israel, of a democracy. Of course they...
...This is something the Americans don't seem to understand. There's a real culture gap between the Americans, the Israelis and the Palestinians. None of them really understands the other two. For example, that deal to sell radar to China that Barak withdrew a few days ago - the fact that they'd even made that deal without taking account of American reaction is proof that the Israelis don't really understand America...
...Fascination - Nat "King" Cole 3. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes - Platters 4. Yesterday - Beatles 5. Crying - Roy Orbison 6. American Pie - Don McLean 7. If I Can Dream - Elvis Presley 8. Till There Was You - Beatles (written by Lanford Willson, from "The Music Man") 9. Young Girl - Union Gap 10. Everyday - Buddy Holly...
...have a monopoly on good taste in music. If my parents' friends are finally beginning to like the songs of Belle and Sebastian, then more power to them. Maybe the band has created not only an album full of incredible songs but also a bridge over the generation gap. EMILY WALLACE, AGE 17 Topeka, Kans...