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		<title>If Nerds Ran The World</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just before I left Tel Aviv, at the Dizengoff mall, I saw one thing which gave me hope: a dozen young men, many of whom were dressed in soldier&#8217;s uniforms sitting at some tables, playing what appeared to be Magic: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BBC: bias or blasé?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2004 02:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inherent bias makes the media go round Much print and electronic press has been devoted to discussions of whether news media, particularly the British Broadcasting Company, perpetuate an anti- (or pro-) Israel bias. The seldom stated, but often whispered truth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dizzy in Dizengoff</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2004 15:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brought to you by the letter &#8216;P&#8217; I&#8217;m fifteen minutes at a brisk walk from the first major mall in Tel Aviv, Dizengoff Centre. It&#8217;s a substantial structure, spanning both sides of a busy street, with winding levels that circle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Awful Hebrew Language</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2004 08:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An outline of my next cultural piece, with apologies to Mark Twain&#8217;s A Tramp Abroad (Appendix D, 1880) As a student of Hebrew, by fault of being in Israel and believing it necessary to learn the language of the general [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When in Petach Tikva</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2003 10:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Israeli bureaucracy and inefficiency can drive new arrivals from the States absolutely bonkers. The day after my advent, my aunt and I drove to a bank in nearby Petah Tikva to set up a new account. We waited for about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewdoo Economics</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2003 11:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Israeli economic system belies common sense. So far as I can tell, on average, wages are about half of what they might be in the States. Yet, many things cost twice as much&#8212; certainly, anything imported. Electronics, fuel and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The streets of Tel Aviv</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2003 06:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The streets of Tel Aviv&#8211; the birthplace of Ilan Ramon&#8211; are unusually quiet today. People talk in hushed tones. The weather is warm and bright, but feels overcast. Addendum: I wrote the preceding from a Dizeingoff Center Internet cafe. Afterwards, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smokers ’r us</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2003 07:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among America&#8217;s most successful cultural exports must be the tobacco habit. By my reckoning, smokers are about a quarter of the population in Israel. (My guesstimate was right on the money &#8212; see the articles below.) Movies feature an intermission [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Security</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2003 06:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With my Americanized eyes, I pick up on the oddities of daily Israeli life that have become the norm for most residents. The drivers here make the French look like the Germans in terms of patience and respect for other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elections-a-go-go</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2003 03:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday was the Israeli national pastime known as Knesset Elections. It&#8217;s a holiday, to make voting more convenient. In a country of only 4.7 million voters, in such turbulent times, one would expect nearly everyone to vote. This year, however, [...]]]></description>
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