Medgenics Gets OK to Begin Its Phase I/II Clinical Study of Epodure to Treat Anaemia.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-5 August 2008-Medgenics Gets OK to Begin Its Phase I/II Clinical Study of Epodure to Treat Anaemia(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com In a release the Company noted: Patient recruitment has now commenced for the trial, with the first patients expected to receive...

Dead end: the heartbreaking realities of today's Israel.
Jerusalem ISRAEL'S enemies have always wished to destroy it, of course, but what's new this time is that they are avoiding the set-piece battles that lost them all previous wars, and are instead elaborating the tactics of terror. Islamist Iran has made itself the driving force. The...

Reconciling the Arab Initiative with Israel's core requirement for peace.
Executive Summary The most momentous declaration to come out of the Arab world since Israel's inception in 1948 was the Arab Peace Initiative, launched in March 2002 in Beirut, Lebanon, and re-adopted by the Arab League in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in March 2007. It would be tragic...

PALESTINE - Aug 26 - Rice Criticises Israel Settlement Surge.
US State Sec Condoleezza Rice urges Israel not to undermine peace efforts with the Palestinians after a report found it had almost doubled its settlement building in the West Bank this year. Ms Rice, who is visiting Israel and the PA in a bid to spur progress in the...

Diet of the Long-eared Owl in the northern and central Negev Desert, Israel.
The Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) is a Holarctic, nocturnal bird of prey whose diet has been extensively studied in North America and Europe. The literature on its diet indicates that it feeds mainly on rodents, especially voles, and other small mammals, complemented by other animals, including birds and invertebrates...

PALESTINE - Aug 13 - Abbas Rejects Israeli 'Peace' Proposal That Annexes Over 7% Of West Bank.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejects an Israeli peace proposal because it does not provide for a contiguous Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital. Nabil Abu Rdainah, Abbas' spokesman, told the official WAFA news agency Israeli Premier Ehud Olmert's plan showed a "lack of seriousness". Olmert's proposal does not...

Travel to Israel is safe, says ambassador.
The ambassador, who came to Cebu last Monday to meet with key officials of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, dispelled rumors that traveling to Israel is "not safe." "There's a certain level of danger everywhere but tourists traveling to Israel have never been hurt," Vapni...

A "middle power" in action: Canada and the partition of Palestine.
INTRODUCTION CANADA PLAYED A KEY ROLE in the drafting of the United Nation's Partition Plan for Palestine in 1947. Supreme Court of Canada Justice, Ivan C. Rand, was a central figure in drafting the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP) Majority Report which proposed partition, and...

Nobel Laureate urges RP experts abroad to come back.
Byline: MADEL R. SABATER Visiting Nobel Laureate for Chemistry Prof. Aaron Ciechanover is encouraging Filipino experts abroad to come back to their homeland and share their knowledge with fellow Filipinos to strengthen the country's human resource capabilities, particularly in the sciences. In a keynote speech...

Meisterwerke antiker Bronzen und Metallarbeiten aus der Sammlung Borowski; v.1: Griechische und romische Bronzen.
9783938646069 Meisterwerke antiker Bronzen und Metallarbeiten aus der Sammlung Borowski; v.1: Griechische und romische Bronzen. Kunze, Max. Verlag Franz Philipp Rutzen 2007 325 pages $120.00 Hardcover NK7907 This catalogue, written in...