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...flash point in the dispute is Silwan, an Arab village now listed in Israeli guidebooks as the City of David. It lies on the steep hillside just below the Old City's ancient, gleaming stones, facing towards the Dead Sea. Most of Silwan's Arab residents arrived in the 1930s, building homes that cling to the sides of the valley. Arab boys still canter on horses along the far hills. Some say that Job lived in Silwan, and that today's residents have inherited his ceaseless woes. According to Elad's Spielman, Be'eri was doing undercover work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology in Jerusalem: Digging Up Trouble | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...craziness” or for just being “run down,” but Salinger opened the way for future writers to begin to describe young characters who, young as they were, were telling stories of themselves looking back from a “breaking” point...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Remembering Salinger | 2/7/2010 | See Source »

...again. "It's really difficult to make a conclusion on 'stay or go,'" said Handmer. "It's supported by history but new building styles, building locations [close to the bush], reliance on fire agencies and perhaps increased fire weather risk, make effective implementation very difficult. There's no point staying and defending a house that has little chance of surviving ... [Communities] need to know what to do, and where to go when their plans fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Year After Fires, Australia Debates What Went Wrong | 2/7/2010 | See Source »

Throughout the roast, Timberlake's countenance ranged from inquietude to imperturbability. In the end, he told the audience he never felt more like man and that the award was “cooler than any Grammy or Emmy or,” at which point the audience cut him off with applause...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Timberlake Receives Pudding Pot | 2/6/2010 | See Source »

...five states unemployment ranges from 21% to 35%. One bright spot: a few big public projects on the horizon, including a floating bridge that will connect Seattle to its suburbs. "It's a mess," says Erlich in New England. "The private sector is dead. We're at the point where we are considering investing money from our pension fund in construction projects. We either need another stimulus focused on job creation or the banks must be directed to lend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Recession: Will Construction Workers Survive? | 2/6/2010 | See Source »

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