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Google acquisition keeps Waze out of rivals' hands
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. snatched a popular mobile mapping service from the outstretched hands of its Internet superpower rivals, securing its dominance in real-time navigation information. Tuesday's $1-billion deal for Waze and the weeks of...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Media Industry
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Trudy Rubin: Olmert's peace plan shows deal in Israel is possible
For skeptics who doubt a peace deal between the Israelis and Palestinians is still possible, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert argued passionately last week that now is the moment — and his plan is the answer. Olmert's plan, which is the...Tags: Judaism, West Bank, Peace Negotiations, Bashar Assad, Woodrow Wilson
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Women of the Wall should pray as they wish
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Sometimes the debate over gender equality around the globe is easy to decide. Women in Saudi Arabia should be able to drive cars and compete in sports. Yes, of course, girls in Pakistan should get equal education. Other times, it’s not a matter of...Tags: Judaism, Separation of Church and State, Arts and Culture, Saudi Arabia, Justice and Rights
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"Se nos está acabando el tiempo" para acuerdo de paz en O.Medio, dice Kerry
El secretario de Estado de EE.UU., John Kerry, advirtió hoy ante un foro judío en Washington que se está acabando el tiempo y las posibilidades para forjar un acuerdo de paz en Oriente Medio. "Lo que ocurra en los próximos días en realidad dictará lo que...Tags: Israel
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Syria has received advanced missiles from Russia, Assad says
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.BEIRUT -- Syria has received its first batch of advanced air-defense missiles from Russia, Syrian President Bashar Assad told a Lebanese television station, according to reports surfacing Thursday. If true, Assad’s assertion would seem to edge...Tags: Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rebellions
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Perils of peace conferences
Getting into wars is easier than getting out of them. Could the same logic apply to peace conferences? Indeed, could U.S. diplomacy — however well intentioned — actually make matters worse? Secretary of State John F. Kerry has two diplomatic...
Tags: Peace Negotiations, Tehran (Iran), Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions, Woodrow Wilson
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Amid reports of airstrike, Israel says it's keeping an eye on Syria
JERUSALEM -- Amid reports that Israeli warplanes struck a weapons cache in Syria this week, a senior Israel defense ministry official said Saturday his nation was closely monitoring unrest in its neighbor but remained confident that Syria’s chemical...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Lebanon, Bashar Assad, Politics, Government
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U.S. effort for Mideast talks elicits praise, reservations
JERUSALEM — Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway. But although the top American...Tags: Condoleezza Rice, West Bank, George W. Bush, Government, United Nations
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Kerry pursues Mideast peace a bite at a time
RAMALLAH, West Bank –- Secretary of State John Kerry nibbled away at a Mideast peace plan Thursday, taking time off from a busy political schedule to drop in to a West Bank restaurant for some regional specialties. After meeting with Palestinian...
Tags: West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian National Authority, Israel, John Kerry
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Israelis, Palestinians say chances low for Kerry's peace effort
JERUSALEM -- Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway. But while the top American diplomat...
Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Barack Obama, Politics, Government, Mahmoud Abbas
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Rain clouds, trees and a metaphor
A new study published by The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and reported in The New York Times [May 14, 2013], informs us that (1) "For years, scientists and engineers have noticed an increase in river flows when the trees along the...Tags: Judaism, West Bank, Religion and Belief, Government, Politics
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