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"It is not not unprecedented." (May 02 2003 23:59 GMT) - On March 29, Rabbi Janet Marder was installed as the first woman president of the CCAR (Central Conference of American Rabbis, the rabbinate of the Reform movement). In her first sermon, Kos Y'shuot Esa she postulates what the sages might have said when commenting on this historic occasion. |
Jew*School
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Nosh for Ha'aretz (May 02 2003 23:59 GMT) - Now you can support Israel with your stomach. This Sunday May 4, restaurants in Toronto, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and Livingston, NJ will be donating 10% of their earnings to seven worthy charities. B'tei Avon! (c/o Protocols) |
Jew*School
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Do Jews Run America? (May 02 2003 23:59 GMT) - Does the "Neo-Conservative" Israel lobby really have as much influence on American foreign policy as some claim, or is this just another attempt by closet anti-Semites at scapegoating Jews? |
Jew*School
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Making of a Godol (May 02 2003 23:59 GMT) - In his book "Making of a Godol" Rabbi Nathan Kamenetsky depicts ("often in biographies for the Orthodox market") the Lithuanian sages "wrestling with the lures of secular life." This two-volume book was published privately by Rabbi Kamenetsky in a limited edition of only 1,000 copies. |
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Supermodel fears cosmic rays (May 02 2003 23:59 GMT) - Aussie Elle MacPherson has "...allegedly lined her baby's cot with lead to shield him from cosmic rays on planes." Good looks and brains! Source: Herald Sun |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Wi-Fi Libraries (May 02 2003 23:58 GMT) - Bill Drew's list of Wi-Fi-enabled libraries: Bill is the associate librarian, systems and references, at SUNY Morrisville College Library, and he's assembled a list divided geographically of libraries that offer Wi-Fi -- typically to their patrons as well as for staff. He's accepting submissions to increase the list! Combine this list with Wi-Fi Free Spot and a list of community networks (I can't find a good one at the moment!) and you have a pretty good way to target legitimate places to get fr... |
gestaltungstechnik News
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DTP (May 02 2003 23:57 GMT) - Aller Voraussicht nach wird in Kürze eine weitere Lehrveranstaltung in Mediengestaltung eingerichtet: Bildbearbeitung (Photoshop / Dateiformate / Verwendung von Bildern in anderen Programmen). Die Veranstaltung wird jeweils stattfinden Dienstags, 17.00-19.00 Uhr im Computerraum. |
Buzzstuff
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John Madden's a what? (May 02 2003 23:56 GMT) - You know what word I hate? Commentator. I hate that word. In fact, I declare jihad on that word. Jihad jihad jihad! |
Earl Bockenfeld's Radio Weblog
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Pearl 'Killed Over Secrets' (May 02 2003 23:56 GMT) - Pearl 'Killed Over Secrets' France's leading philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy, says that American journalist Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and murdered in Pakistan last year was killed because he knew too much. In an interview with the BBC, Mr Levy said Mr Pearl had uncovered dangerous secrets about the involvement of Pakistan's intelligence service with Islamic extremists. He also claims that British-born Islamic militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, convicted of killing Mr Pearl was in fact a double agent working for Pakistan's intelligence service, Inter Services Intelligence (ISI). Mr Levy, who recently returned from investigating the murder in Pakistan, was French President Jacques Chirac's special envoy to Afghanistan. Mr Levy said that Mr Pearl was "kidnapped for one reason and he was killed for another". |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Remote Application Development with Mozilla, Part 2 (May 02 2003 23:56 GMT) - In their first article, Brian King, coauthor of Creating Applications with Mozilla, and Myk Melez looked at the benefits of remote application development using Mozilla technologies such as XUL and web services support. In this article, they present a case study of one such application, the Mozilla Amazon Browser, a tool for searching Amazon's catalogs. |
The Left Coaster
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So Much for Mr. Morality (May 02 2003 23:55 GMT) - I'm going to resist the opportunity to pile on regarding this and just say I hope Bill Bennett gets help and thinks twice before lecturing others on vices and virtues.... |
Elfnoodles
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Mean (May 02 2003 23:54 GMT) - I've been studying the matter for a while, and I have concluded that people are too mean to each other,... |
linkfilter.net
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Put My Son's Name on a Bomb (May 02 2003 23:54 GMT) - To demonstrate how successful the Bush Cabal has been in misleading the American people into believing that Iraq was responsible for, or associated with the tragedy of 9/11. It also shows how the US military panders to the misinformation and propaganda of our government. |
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