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Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan: An Inspiration and Challenge of a Woman Rabbi in Israel.
Jewish Renewal in Israel, the only rabbi from the Jewish Renewal movement leading a congregation in Israel is Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan. Brought up in a national religious Jewish family in Jerusalem, years...-1.jpg){kind=small}
Construction woes for Vancouver wheelchair users
This article by UBC journalism student Stephanie Lim neatly sums up the issues faced by wheelchair users in Vancouver dealing with the consequences of the many road construction projects around the city. "Point Grey... 
Satellite radio investors getting ready for pay day merger
The two major satellite radio providers - XM and Sirius - have just filed quarterly results indicating both are continuing to attract new subscribers even though the outcome of a merger between the two is unclear.As...
Exclusive: Iraqi Lawmakers Pass Resolution That May Force End to Occupation
"06/05/07 "AlterNet" --- - The parliament today passed a binding resolution that will guarantee lawmakers an opportunity to block the extension of the U.N. mandate under which coalition troops now remain in Iraq when it comes up for renewal in December. Prime Minister Nouri...
Sarkozy, Elected in France, Vows Break With Past
"PARIS, May 6 — Nicolas Sarkozy, the passionate, pugnacious son of a Hungarian immigrant, was elected president of France on Sunday, promising a break with the past, a new style of leadership, and a renewal of relations with the United States and the rest of Europe."Signs of progress
'Columcille' at Fumare reports from a "lecture given by members of the ICEL committee working on the new missal"; I'd love to see more information about this.
The Sex and Power Principle, starring Belinda Stronach
Today, Canada's sexiest and most controversial politician announced she's going back to work at her father's company, Magna--where she was once named the most powerful businesswoman in Canada by the National...
Arctic sea ice vanishing: NASA
"The Arctic in 2005 saw little renewal of the thick, perennial sea ice that normally melts and is replenished every year, a NASA study has found. Renewing the layer is crucial to maintaining the summer ice cover's...
Politicizing National Security
"Aziz Huq directs the Liberty and National Security Project at the Brennan Center for Justice. He is co-author of Unchecked and Unbalanced: Presidential Power in Times of Terror, and recipient of a 2006 Carnegie Scholars Fellowship. Consider these three recent scandals, two...Is Your Hair Aging You?
Forget your hands. These days, experts say your hair is what really betrays your age. Here, how to stay forever young-follicularly speaking. There's an axiom in the beauty industry that haircare trends follow skincare trends. So it was probably only a matter of time before...
Illegal Immigrants may get residency through high school
Miami: Florida International University hosted a press conference this morning for two Miami lawmakers who encouraged the passage of a bill that would grant premanent residency to high school graduates. "Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., and his brother, Rep. Mario... 
Success for the Older Persons Independent Living event
"The Older Persons Independent Living Event for Sandfields East and Aberavon Renewal Area has been hailed a resounding success."
Independance day for Sandfields renewal area
"People living in the Sandfields East and Aberavon Renewal Area are being invited to a special event designed to help and encourage elderly and disabled residents to live independently in their own homes. The event will be held at the Aberavon Community Centre,Sandfields Road...Children as young as six help Keep Wales Tidy beach cleanup
"Keep Wales Tidy and the Sandfields East & Aberavon Renewal Area held a beach cleanup last Saturday and had a great deal of help from young and old volunteers. The youngest volunteer was Joseph Piretti, aged 6, who enjoyed himself very much, regardless that the weather...
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