Monthly Archives: January 2008

Israel Saves Palestinian Children

Gazan hearts saved in Israel as conflict rages on IRIN, January 20, 2008 See Also: Suffering Palestinians If there’s an Israeli child and a Palestinian child, whoever is in a more dire condition will get treatment first. Photo: Shabtai Gold/IRIN … Continue reading

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Intelligent Design Explained

 Understanding Intelligent Design Theory by Babu Ranganathan, The Conservative Voice, January 19, 2008  Considering the enormous complexity of life, it is much more logical to believe that the genetic and biological similarities between all species is due to a common … Continue reading

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Incitement Impedes Peace Process

The first ‘core issue’: Incitement ELIHU RICHTER , THE JERUSALEM POST, Jan. 19, 2008 See Also: A Muslim’s Dream Last week the Israeli government reportedly started negotiations on the “core issues” of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: borders, settlements, refugees and Jerusalem … Continue reading

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Predicting Brain Disorders

Unprecedented Method to Predict ALS, Parkinson’s Disease By Mayo Clinic, Jan 19, 2008 (HealthNewsDigest.com) – ROCHESTER, Minn. — A new Mayo Clinic study details an unprecedented method to predict brain aging disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou … Continue reading

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First Temple Evidence

First Temple seal found in Jerusalem Etgar Lefkovits , THE JERUSALEM POST , Jan. 17, 2008 A stone seal bearing the name of one of the families who acted as servants in the First Temple and then returned to Jerusalem … Continue reading

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NASA Teams With IDF

NASA To Help Israeli Military Develop New Smart Bombs By Israel Zwick, CN Publications, January 16, 2008 See Also: Zwick’s Picks  See Also: Al-Quds Times Gaza City/Tel Aviv – Israel killed three Palestinian civilians in a botched strike Wednesday, while … Continue reading

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Reliable Solar Energy

Israeli EDIG Solar provides hybrid solution for cloudy days By Karin Kloosterman, Israel 21C, January 13, 2008 Solar energy is an exciting option to greenhouse gas producing power sources, because the sun offers unlimited power, and zero carbon emissions. But … Continue reading

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New Evolution Book From NAS

NAS Releases Third Edition of Science, Evolution, and Creationism On January 4, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released Science, Evolution, and Creationism, the third edition of a publication first issued in 1984 and … Continue reading

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