Monthly Archives: June 2011

Innovative method for producing electricity

Generating ‘Green’ Electricity: Waste Heat Converted to Electricity Using New Alloy During a small-scale demonstration in the lab, University of Minnesota researchers showed how their new material can spontaneously produce electricity when the temperature is raised a small amount. Pictured … Continue reading

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Americans shouldn’t pressure Israel

Return to Sender A foolish letter from ‘wise men’ on the Middle East Elliott Abrams, Weekly Standard June 27, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 39 There is never a shortage of Middle East peace plans, and another has recently been proposed … Continue reading

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Mizo Jews coming to Israel

Printed from Promised Land awaits 7500 Mizo Jews Jun 26, 2011, 09.55pm IST   AIZAWL: At least 7,500 Mizo Jews from Mizoram and Manipur will migrate to Israel, which they refer to as their Promised Land, this year. "Preparations for … Continue reading

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Peace team trains in Israel

On the bus for peace in a divided land Last week, with the assistance of two facilitators, one Palestinian, the other Israeli, the Peace Team faced off in a room for a ”dialogue”. There were no limits on what could … Continue reading

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Arabs agree that Israel is superior

Israel trumps the Arab world The Peninsula,  25 June 2011 DOHA: There is no doubt that Israel is superior to all Arab countries in the sphere of Information Technology, a comparative study between Arab nations and Israel on ‘Scientific Research … Continue reading

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Israeli researcher finds clue to autism

Out-of-Sync Brain May Be a Clue to Autism Study Shows Toddlers With Autism Have Abnormal Synchronization in Brain’s Communication Area By Kathleen DohenyWebMD Health News Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD June 22, 2011 — A brain that is out … Continue reading

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There are much bigger problems than Gaza

How can do-gooders possibly think that Gaza is the primary centre of injustice in Middle East? It is simply not possible to gaze upon the entire region, reaching from Casablanca to Yemen, and then to point indignantly and say: "Ah … Continue reading

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Land swaps make no sense

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) ‘Land Swaps’ and the 1967 Lines Dore Gold June 20, 2011 9:00 AM When President Barak Obama first made his controversial reference to the 1967 lines as the basis for future Israeli-Palestinian negotiations on … Continue reading

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