Word: rubinstein
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...doily beneath an espresso served to a guest at Benjamin Netanyahu's office still bears the inscription "Prime Minister of Israel." After Israel's Attorney General, Elyakim Rubinstein, decided last week not to prosecute the former Prime Minister for fraud, many political observers are betting Netanyahu will soon be able to order a new stock of those paper coasters. The man who 16 months ago quit politics after an electoral pummeling is now cast by right-wingers as the only leader who can prevent Prime Minister Ehud Barak from making too many concessions to the Palestinians...
While Netanyahu had behaved with "ugliness," said Rubinstein, he did not want to risk a courtroom failure trying to prove the ex-PM attempted to bilk the state of as much as $100,000 in private services he got from a contractor. Nor would the state follow up on accusations that upon leaving office, he pinched hundreds of expensive official gifts. Netanyahu has denied any wrongdoing...
...active form in the skin, it's unclear whether they have an effect. Even if you find a cream with alpha-tocopherol in it, there's no definitive word on how strong it should be, according to Dr. Karen Burke, a dermatologist who consults for L'Oreal's Helena Rubinstein division. However, Burke's experiments with mice suggest that vitamin E creams should contain at least 1% alpha-tocopherol. Most lotions don't give percentages of their ingredients. Of the brands we tested, only Lancome's Primordiale eye creme-gel contained this ingredient, at a very small...
Narrated by Tom Hanks and scored by composer Arthur B. Rubinstein, Shooting War--which is due to air on ABC late this summer--is not for the fainthearted. It is the great WW II documentary Ford never got to make. "Don't pretty it up," Spielberg insisted to Schickel, who directed and wrote the film. "I want to see the wounded and the dying. I want people to understand that's what war is about...