{"id":2880,"date":"2009-02-02T18:00:06","date_gmt":"2009-02-02T18:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2880"},"modified":"2009-02-02T18:00:06","modified_gmt":"2009-02-02T18:00:06","slug":"2009-2-2-links-for-february-2nd-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2880","title":{"rendered":"Links for February 2nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Links from my del.icio.us account for February 2nd:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philipweiss.org\/mondoweiss\/2009\/02\/spiegel-database-of-west-bank-settlements-and-outposts----view-larger-map.html\">Mondoweiss: Mondo Exclusive: Google map of Israeli settlements from leaked database<\/a> &#8211; Map shows spread of settlements in West Bank.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meforum.org\/article\/2058\">Balancing the bias &#8211; Middle East Forum<\/a> &#8211; I hate to link to the hate site that is Middle East Forum, but take a look at this: &quot;Georgetown&rsquo;s Program for Jewish Civilization (PJC) offers an alternative for students seeking to avoid the academic weaknesses that have so infected Middle East studies.&quot; Yes, that&#39;s right, let&#39;s learn about the Middle East in Jewish Studies programs.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/harpers.org\/archive\/2009\/02\/hbc-90004326\">Renditions Buffoonery&mdash;By Scott Horton (Harper&#8217;s Magazine)<\/a> &#8211; A correction to the LAT article on Obama continuing rendition program, makes difference between GWB&#39;s &quot;extraordinary rendition&quot; program and Obama&#39;s wish to return to a normal rendition procedure that ultimately delivers abductees to a criminal justice system (although this was used in the 1990s with renditions to Egypt, it led to torture anyways and trial in exceptional courts.) I&#39;ve mailed Scott Horton about this.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-3665554,00.html\">National Union candidate: Kahane was right &#8211; Israel News, Ynetnews<\/a> &#8211; Wants expulsion of Israel-Arabs to Turkey or Venezuela.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/shorouknews.com\/\">\u0628\u0648\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u062c\u0631\u064a\u062f\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0648\u0642<\/a> &#8211; Website of the new Egyptian independent daily al-Shorouk, which appears to be positioning itself between al-Masri al-Youm and al-Ahram &#8211; journalistically conservative, in the tradition of the British broadsheets or the pan-Arab press. Also available in PDF!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Links from my del.icio.us account for February 2nd:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philipweiss.org\/mondoweiss\/2009\/02\/spiegel-database-of-west-bank-settlements-and-outposts----view-larger-map.html\">Mondoweiss: Mondo Exclusive: Google map of Israeli settlements from leaked database<\/a> &#8211; Map shows spread of settlements in West Bank.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meforum.org\/article\/2058\">Balancing the bias &#8211; Middle East Forum<\/a> &#8211; I hate to link to the hate site that is Middle East Forum, but take a look at this: &quot;Georgetown&rsquo;s Program for Jewish Civilization (PJC) offers an alternative for students seeking to avoid the academic weaknesses that have so infected Middle East studies.&quot; Yes, that&#39;s right, let&#39;s learn about the Middle East in Jewish Studies programs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/harpers.org\/archive\/2009\/02\/hbc-90004326\">Renditions Buffoonery&mdash;By Scott Horton (Harper&#8217;s Magazine)<\/a> &#8211; A correction to the LAT article on Obama continuing rendition program, makes difference between GWB&#39;s &quot;extraordinary rendition&quot; program and Obama&#39;s wish to return to a normal rendition procedure that ultimately delivers abductees to a criminal justice system (although this was used in the 1990s with renditions to Egypt, it led to torture anyways and trial in exceptional courts.) I&#39;ve mailed Scott Horton about this.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-3665554,00.html\">National Union candidate: Kahane was right &#8211; Israel News, Ynetnews<\/a> &#8211; Wants expulsion of Israel-Arabs to Turkey or Venezuela.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/shorouknews.com\/\">\u0628\u0648\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u062c\u0631\u064a\u062f\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0648\u0642<\/a> &#8211; Website of the new Egyptian independent daily al-Shorouk, which appears to be positioning itself between al-Masri al-Youm and al-Ahram &#8211; journalistically conservative, in the tradition of the British broadsheets or the pan-Arab press. Also available in PDF!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[211],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2880"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}