Who is Gilad Shalit - and why do we care ? Gilad was a 19 year old Israeli tank crew member who was kidnapped by Palestinians from Israeli territory five years ago. Several of his comrades were killed in the attack. Yesterday at the age of 25, looking gaunt and malnourished Gilad was released to
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10/19/2011
The "Occupy this and that" protest gatherings are capturing some of the news cycle these days. I am not sure I understand why. In the early days of the Occupy Wall Street gatherings there seemed to be a collection of younger dissenters who had no coherent message or objectives - but seemed to jus
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10/17/2011
Steve Jobs, legendary founder and passionate spokesman of Apple Computer died today. Steve, like his colleague and competitor, Bill Gates of Microsoft, changed the world. Steve had other successes (Pixar Animation Studios for example) but he will be forever linked with Apple. Steve and Steve W
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10/05/2011