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Mark Tredinnick. The Land's Wild Music. San Antonio: Trinity University Press, 2005 ISBN 3-3420-00751-657-9
There will never be a Palestinian state. That was the opinion expressed by the distinguished international journalist Robert Fisk at a packed lecture hall at Carleton University on January 22. The session was sponsored by Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East and by a pro-Palestinian University of Ottawa student group.
I find myself wondering how many of our present day leaders, President Obama in particular, are aware of what happened in Palestine that became Israel on 10 March 65 years ago today.
It is widely believed that the governments of both Jordan and Kuwait owe their survival today to the exceptionally dismal performance of the Egyptian government headed by President Mohamed Morsi.
Siv Sivaloganathan, a professor in the University of Waterloo's Department of Applied Mathematics, comments that mathematics has contributed to dramatic advances in the sciences as well as in many other fields of human endeavour; however, in a sense, he says that the biomedical sciences represent the final frontier for mathematicians, an area where the full power of mathematics has yet to be felt.
"Israel never had any intention to allow a Palestinian state. The West Bank is completely part of the State of Israel." That is what Miko Peled told a sold-out crowd at an event on February 26 in Ottawa's St. Paul University. The talk was sponsored by the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations.
Terry Tempest Williams, When Women Were Birds; Fifty-four Variations on Voice. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. ISBN 978-0-374-28897-6
As much as it was inevitable the sad end of the landing of Luxor's hot balloon, killing 19 innocent people, it is also inevitable the disastrous result of the leadership of President Mohamed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood; innocent men, women and children killed and being killed or injured and the hope for a better future for next generation Egyptians dashed away.
You've heard it said that Israel has a right to defend itself. Well, Dr. Mustapha Barghouti, an MP in the Palestinian Authority, asks, "Why then does Palestine not have a right to defend itself?"
There is one absolute pre-condition for ending the Israel-Palestine conflict by diplomacy and negotiations on the basis, as it would have to be, of justice for the Palestinians and peace with security for all.
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