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...south of Lebanon, east of Egypt, and west of Jordan, is the 8,000 square mile Jewish state of Israel—the only Jewish homeland that ever was and ever will be. The population of Israel, 7 million, is 20 percent Arab. The ratio of Arab to Jewish land is 640:1. If I were an Arab Muslim in, say, Saudi Arabia (830,000 square miles, population 23 million) with its wealth of oil fields along the Persian Gulf, I might wonder why Jews, who blend ethnicity and religion just as Arab Muslims do, should claim so little land...
...farms as those situated less than 250 miles away from campus. “I think we’ve come to a greater understanding as a populace about why local is valuable: the environmental impacts, keeping money in the region, continuing to support the regional character of the land,” said Crista Martin, director for marketing and communications for HUDS. “Where appropriate, we always source locally.”FROM FARM TO FASDuring the fall, local growers supply HUDS with one-third of its produce, including apples, cranberries, squash, and potatoes, according to Zdeb.In...
...They’ve been to the historical commission. They’ve been to the land court,” said attorney Thomas J. Harrington. “Let’s not create new processes...
...Charlesview Residents Organization, a groups of tenants, has protested the planned land-swap in the past. Lucia Velasquez, the group’s president, declined to comment last night...
...Charlesview Residents Organization, a groups of tenants, has protested the planned land-swap in the past. Lucia Velasquez, the group’s president, declined to comment last night...