Links from my del.icio.us account for May 11th through May 12th:
- ‘You made it big, you jerk!’ – Haaretz profile of major Israeli-American lobbyist/funder Haim Saban
- Yemen | Anxious times | Economist.com – Rare article on under-covered north-south dispute in Yemen
- The Palestinians | The wandering Palestinian | Economist.com
– Long essay about the Palestinians 60 years after the nakba - ‘My daughter deserved to die for falling in love’ | World news | The Observer – "Honor killing" in Iraq goes unpunished
- AT CAIRO’S GRAND HYATT, ALCOHOL BAN MET WITH CHEER AND UNCERTAINTY – Silly Saudi prince throws LE8 million of alcohol into Nile
The STOP HONORCIDE! campaign was launched on Mother’s Day 2008. The goal of the campaign is to prosecute honorcides to the fullest extent of the law. We want honorcide to be classified as a hate crime and we advocate for every existing hate crime legislation to be amended to include honorcide.
http://www.reformislam.org/honorcide/“ rel=”nofollow”>http://www.reformislam.org/honorcide/
Yeth, thilly thaudi, getting rid of all the booze you might otherwise have gorged yourself on. Shame on him. Doesn’t he know there are people in Cairo who’d die (or whine) if deprived of alcohol?