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...Strip provides a unique opportunity to study the effects of de-development and military occupation??especially the extended and entrenched occupation that can be seen from Western Sahara to Tibet—on the occupied population...

Author: By Feroze Y. Sidhwa | Title: Stifling Studies | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...Gaza’s subjection began long before Israel’s recent war against it. The Israeli occupation??now largely forgotten or denied by the international community—has devastated Gaza’s economy and people, especially since 2006. Although economic restrictions actually increased before Hamas’ electoral victory in January 2006, the deepened sanction regime and siege subsequently imposed by Israel and the international community, and later intensified in June 2007 when Hamas seized control of Gaza, has all but destroyed the local economy. If there has been a pronounced theme among...

Author: By Sara Roy | Title: The Peril of Forgetting Gaza | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

...Gaza’s subjection began long before Israel’s recent war against it.. The Israeli occupation??now largely forgotten or denied by the international community—has devastated Gaza’s economy and people, especially since 2006. Although economic restrictions actually increased before Hamas’ electoral victory in January 2006, the deepened sanction regime and siege subsequently imposed by Israel and the international community, and later intensified in June 2007 when Hamas seized control of Gaza, has all but destroyed the local economy. If there has been a pronounced theme among...

Author: By Sara Roy | Title: The Peril of Forgetting Gaza | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...Israel’s operation began; 8,250 missiles and mortar rounds had fallen on communities within a 20 kilometer range of Gaza. While some might say that firing 8,250 rockets and mortars at civilians is acceptable “resistance” to the “occupation?? of Gaza, almost 2,000 of these rockets were fired in the period between Israel’s complete withdrawal from the territory and Hamas’ takeover. There was no blockade, relatively open borders, and no checkpoints or settlements, and still 2,000 missiles fell on Israeli...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: DISSENT: A Justifiable Response | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

...history and literature—but found herself drawn more toward her electives. Now, nearly nine years later, Berliner says that she could not have predicted that concentrating in folklore and mythology with visual and environmental science would have led her to her current occupation??running Star Farm Productions, a storytelling company.Calling it a “mini Dreamworks,” Berliner explains that the company is responsible for producing stories in all forms­­—from print, to television, to toys.“In a concentration like that...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Small Concentrations, Opening Up Big Worlds | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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