Heroic Israeli leaders to decide on Iran attackSome of the people reading these lines will not live through the winter; some of them may not die a natural death.
If one is to believe the threats that are ramping up at warp speed, Israel will... | |
| Queen Elizabeth's diamond jubilee, and all that Britain's Queen Elizabeth II attends the church of St Peter and St Paul at West Newton, eastern England, Sunday Feb. 5, 2012. The queen braved the cold and snow to attend church Sunday on the... |
| Beyond Modernity: Thoughts We Might Consider If we thought together, what would we want for a world civilization? Right now it seems we are being driven into a world civilization pell mell by the vast engine of late-capitalist successes. This... |
| A Plunge Into 1913 Moscow: It's All In The Details , "Fitzgerald somehow manages to grasp the vanished time." It was true. Even the first sentence of her book surprised me -- not with the number of details, but with their selection,... |
| Madonna At Halftime: What It Takes To Last Madonna performs during the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show. Madonna is just about the only thing I remember about the Super Bowl last night, and interestingly, it made me think about the fact that... |
| Big Win In Nevada Starts Off Potential Huge Month For Romney Ken Rudin collection A true swing state: Nevada voted GOP for president six times in a row between 1968 and 1988. But Clinton won it twice and Obama carried it last time. Romney took 50 percent... |
| Komen Foundation Struggles To Lure Back Donors February 6, 2012 The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation is facing a fight to keep controversy from undermining its fundraising efforts. After announcing that it would withdraw funding from... |
| The 'Morning After' Pill: How It Works And Who Uses It Plan B is available over the counter for people 17 and older. Access to emergency contraception has swirled at the center of a recent flurry of debate over insurance coverage. It's a pill... |
| Editorial: Important to heed advice from Treasury Ideas from the Treasury have long been out of fashion with the political class. Since the days of Rogernomics, Ruth Richardson and Bill Birch, Labour and National-led governments have been keen to... |
| 'One for the Money' makes you want to run for a refund On today's edition of "Smart Women, Stupid Choices": Katherine Heigl! She left a halfway decent medical soap opera for a string of increasingly mediocre, decreasingly romantic... |
| Op-Ed Columnist: The Puzzle of Two Footballs NEW YORK - Anyone channel surfing Sunday in search of one of the endless pregame shows dedicated to the Super Bowl might have stumbled on a weird item billed by Fox TV as the "Greatest live Premier... |
| Foreign Policy: Upping The Ante On Putin People march to take part in a anti-Putin rally in central Moscow, on Feb. 4, 2012, to urge Putin to quit power ahead of March 4 polls in which Putin is planning to reclaim his old Kremlin job. Tens... |
| Weekly Standard: What To Make Of The Jobs Report? : An increase in 245,000 payroll jobs was about 100,000 above expectations (at 150,000). But exactly a year ago, the experts were calling for a January 2011 increase of about 140,000 jobs and the... |
| The Nation: Jobs Numbers Are A Pleasant Surprise The Nation. Last week's job numbers were a welcome surprise: 243,000 people were added to payrolls in the past month, which is far more than the 140,000 analysts were predicting. Encouragingly,... |
| New Republic: Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Wonk Rock The O'Jays perform at the Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear on the National Mall on Oct. 30, 2010 in Washington, DC. Although the O'Jays are not a "wonk rock" band, D.C. has its... |
| Senior editorial changes at INL The appointment was today announced by Tony Howard, CEO of Independent News & Media South Africa, who said Sefara's appointment was part of significant editorial changes in the group which... |
| Phyllis Chesler Interviews Carol Gould Contributed by : Phyllis Chesler We are reprinting one of our very special features:October 15, 2007 The Chesler Chroniclesby Phyllis CheslerINTERVIEWS WITH EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. CAROL GOULD:... |
| First it was the Big Society, Now it's the Broken Society Contributed by : Carol Gould (First published February 20, 2011)LondonWhen I was a very little girl my mother used to say to my sister and me that... |
| Can one still give Barack Obama the benefit of the Doubt? Contributed by : Carol Gould London'...What does David Cameron have to offer but divisive and crude rhetoric? How dare he call this remarkable nation broken and sick? Millions of citizens... |
| July 10th: Carol Gould, Jonathan Freedland, Omar Barghouti and Seni Seneviratne at the 2011 South Bank Literature Festival... Contributed by : Carol Gould The article below was published in December 2010. As the USA gets closer to default I reject claims by conservative commentators that the present crisis arises from... |
| Fawlty Towers Lives in Eastbourne Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonIn my previous article I recounted the bizarre experiences I had in Eastbourne on my first UK holiday in five years. I would like now to turn to even more... |
| Our Poll-- Will Islamic Fundamentalists Hold Sway in the Changing face of the Muslim World? Contributed by : Carol Gould '...The excellent Fishy Business restaurant offers superb home cooking with an emphasis on freshly caught fish and seafood...'(from The Pier Hotel's... |
| Egypt, Tunisia, Lebanon...my thoughts from 2001 Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonI live in parallel universes. There is the universe of my sister and of my American friends and huge family spread across the United States who provide me with... |
| Hitler and Stalin Had no TV or Internet Contributed by : Carol Gould The Westminster Media Forum Policy Seminar: Ethnicity and the Media: January 31, 2007Report and Comment by Carol... |
| Lockerbie Will not go Away Contributed by : Carol Gould As we freeze, global warming conferences continue to proliferate......LondonThose of us who stay up late to watch the cycle of American news programmes on British... |
| Is the British Jewish Community in Danger? Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonI am ashamed I ever called myself a 'conservative' commentator. When is the Tory government going to stop obsessing on benefit claimants and start... |
| A Young Man So Full of Hate Contributed by : Carol Gould London Whether or not the effects of the BP explosion and subsequent environmental disaster were overblown (the British media are saying it was) it is to me of... |
| Did America Destroy the British Empire? Contributed by : Carol Gould In October 2008 the BBC became embroiled in a controversy over the live broadcast of lewd phonecalls made by Russell Brand ( he who so enraged American audiences... |
| Claire Fox's Schools Conference on the War on Terror Contributed by : Carol Gould In the wake of risng anti-Americanism because of the BP crisis and the desire of American senators to interview Scottish officials about the release of Lockerbie... |
| Simon Schama and the Dark Side of America Contributed by : Carol Gould Image: Chef Gary Rhodes and a member of the public*******************My enduring memory of... |
| If home for the UK Olympics team is a military base, whither the Americans? http://www.pajamasmedia.com .London May 31, 2010Not a week goes by in Great Britain that there... |
| Carol Gould on Yvonne Ridley's 'The Agenda' Contributed by : Carol Gould London As September came to a close Lord Heseltine, the man who held high office under Margaret Thatcher and John Major, appeared on the popular BBC primetime... |
| The Fellowship of Life Support Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonSeptember marks the seventieth anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. Throughout the month there are commemorations connected with the momentous events... |
| This month decided the fate of Humanity Contributed by : Carol Gould This is a Seminal Moment in the History of an ancient Civilizationby Carol GouldJune 24th, 2009I cannot help thinking of how much my late mother, a lifetime... |
| Why No Tea Parties in England? Contributed by : Carol Gould In light of the bombing of a 'Starbucks' outlet in New York on 25th May we are publishing this article that originally appeareed here on 24th... |