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Good News Wednesday: Buying life experiences, not material possessions, boosts happiness
Seeded on Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:47 PM EDT ()
Buying life experiences - such as going for vacations or going to the theatre - rather than material possessions leads to greater happiness for both the consumer and those around them, according to new study.
weekly report Of Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 11-09.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Seeded on Thu Mar 19, 2009 6:29 PM EDT (pchrgaza.org)
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) and Continue to Impose a Total Siege on the Gaza Strip
Sold-out benefit concert for David Lynch Foundation to be headlined by Paul McCartney - Radio City Music Hall, 4 April
Seeded on Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:49 AM EDT ()
Paul McCartney and special guests Ringo Starr, Sheryl Crow, Donovan, Eddie Vedder, Ben Harper, Moby, Paul Horn, Bettye LaVette, and Jim James will perform at the David Lynch Foundation's benefit concert, ''Change Begins Within'' at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Saturday, A …
American and Palestinian colleges form partnership
Seeded on Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:37 AM EDT ()
The Associated Press 12 March 2009 RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - A first-of-its-kind collaboration between an American college and a Palestinian university will allow Palestinian students to earn American degrees on a West Bank campus.
Good News Wednesday; Optimists live longer and healthier lives
Seeded on Wed Mar 11, 2009 2:47 AM EDT ()
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Optimists live longer, healthier lives than pessimists, U.S. researchers said on Thursday in a study that may give pessimists one more reason to grumble.
Recipes from Inauguration luncheon menu
Seeded on Tue Jan 20, 2009 1:58 PM EST ()
Often featuring cuisine reflecting the home states of the new President and Vice President, as well as the theme of the Inauguration, the Luncheon program includes speeches, gift presentations from the JCCIC, and toasts to the new administration.
Gaza hospital overwhelmed by dead, wounded
Seeded on Mon Jan 5, 2009 4:35 PM EST ()
By IBRAHIM BARZAK and DIAA HADID Associated Press Writers GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Wailing in grief, Salah Samouni banged his head against a wall inside the hospital morgue where the bodies of his three young nephews lay on the floor Monday.
The Children of Palestine: A Photo Essay on Isreal's War Crimes
Seeded on Mon Jan 5, 2009 4:12 PM EST ()
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Annual celebrations of the Global Country of World Peace announced
Seeded on Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:19 PM EST ()
by Global Good News staff writer
Divided Arabs Talk While Israeli Assault on Gaza Goes On
Seeded on Wed Dec 31, 2008 2:02 PM EST ()
By SANA ABDALLAH (Middle East Times)Published: December 31, 2008
seven-year-old Palestinian child who was paralysed in a missile raid, now faces a new battle
Seeded on Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:52 AM EST (The Times)
THE life of Marya Aman, a seven-year-old Palestinian girl who was paralysed in an Israeli missile strike, may be saved next month if a landmark ruling by Israel's high court says she can remain in the country.
Star and crescent joins Christmas tree, menorah
Seeded on Sun Dec 21, 2008 11:52 PM EST ()
The Associated Press 21 December 2008 ARMONK, N.Y. (AP) - When they light the town Christmas tree in Armonk on Sunday, there will be a Jewish menorah right alongside, as usual. There will also be something new this year—an Islamic crescent and star.
Demand for sacking of Blackwater over Iraqi civilian deaths
Seeded on Thu Dec 18, 2008 5:24 AM EST (The Times)
The controversial American private security contractor Blackwater Worldwide, which was involved in the shooting of 17 Iraqi civilians last year, should be dismissed by the US Government, an advisory panel to the State Department said yesterday.
New face of law and order in the West Bank
Seeded on Thu Dec 18, 2008 5:17 AM EST (The Times)
The traffic policeman doing Michael Jackson-esque moves outside the Stars and Bucks café in busy Ramallah attracts a lot of attention. To many however, the sight of any Palestinian uniform in the West Bank is still a novelty.
Hebron unrest
Seeded on Thu Dec 18, 2008 5:11 AM EST (The Times)
Settlers go on the rampage after being evicted from disputed building Slide Show
Pictures of the Day
Seeded on Thu Dec 18, 2008 5:04 AM EST (The Times)
A selection of the best images from around the world
Toledo police to give traffic tickets for toys
Seeded on Wed Dec 17, 2008 1:42 PM EST (toledoblade.com)
BLADE STAFF Next time you're pulled over by a one of Toledo's men or women in blue, think of that uniformed patrol officer as Santa's helper.
Israel blocks UN rights official
Seeded on Mon Dec 15, 2008 3:31 PM EST (BBC News)
The Israeli authorities have prevented a senior UN human rights official from entering the country, accusing him of being seriously biased against it.
West Bank settlers curse Israeli soldiers as Nazi traitors for evicting them from 'House of Peace'
Seeded on Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:44 PM EST (The Times)
Israeli security forces stormed a disputed building in Hebron yesterday to drag out more than 200 Jewish settlers who had barricaded themselves inside, prompting fierce clashes throughout the West Bank city.
Taleban tax: allied supply convoys pay their enemies for safe passage
Seeded on Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:13 PM EST (The Times)
The West is indirectly funding the insurgency in Afghanistan thanks to a system of payoffs to Taleban commanders who charge protection money to allow convoys of military supplies to reach Nato bases in the south of the country.
Immigrant doesn't blame pilot for deadly crash
Seeded on Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:20 PM EST (Newsvine)
SAN DIEGO - A Korean immigrant whose wife, two young daughters and mother-in-law perished when a military jet crashed into his house says he doesn't blame the pilot who safely ejected.
Immigrant doesn't blame pilot for deadly crash
Seeded on Wed Dec 10, 2008 6:03 PM EST (msnbc.com)
A Korean immigrant whose wife, two young daughters and mother-in-law perished when a military jet crashed into his house says he doesn't blame the pilot who safely ejected.
Gaza blockade a siege in full fury: UN rapporteur
Seeded on Wed Dec 10, 2008 5:07 PM EST (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
BBC A United Nations special investigator on human rights says Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip is a massive violation of international humanitarian law. Professor Richard Falk says Israel is allowing in barely enough food to avoid famine and disease.
After Israel objects, Qatar gives up plan for aid shipment to Gaza
Seeded on Wed Dec 10, 2008 4:26 PM EST (The Kansas City Star)
By DION NISSENBAUM McClatchy Newspapers
Ill. governor arrested on corruption charges
Seeded on Tue Dec 9, 2008 11:37 AM EST (msnbc.com)
WASHINGTON - Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was arrested Tuesday on federal charges that accuse him of trying to benefit from his ability to appoint President-elect Barack Obama's replacement in the U.S. Senate.
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