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CultureZohn: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Patricia Zohn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Metropolitan Opera, Laura Benanti, South Pacific, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, Sherie Rene Scott, Dannny Burstein, Barber of Seville, Justin Guarini, Bartlett Sher, Brian Stokes, Tales of Hoffman, Mitchell, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Lincoln Center Theater, Patti LuPone, Pedro Almodóvar, Arts News
Patricia Zohn

2010-11-05-women.jpgThough this production is Sher's handiwork, he has been exceedingly faithful to the film, both in its frothy style, a hybrid of stage and film, and its spirit.

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Whatever Happened to 'Just Say No'?

Mark Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Peace Process, West Bank, US Foreign Policy, Mitchell, Israel, Palestine, Settlements, Obama, Politics News
Mark Levine

The Israeli government ends a 10-month moratorium on settlement construction, and immediately cement and bulldozers start spreading across the West Bank. Did anyone really expect better?

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Do You Have To Accept Being A Victim?

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Victims, The Late Show, Inspiration, W Mitchell, Mitchell, The Inner Life, Choice, Aspiration, Happiness, Healthy Living News
Russell Bishop

Anyone who has ever worked with victims of various tragedies will know that there is a great deal of difference between what happened and how the person responds to what happened.

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Obama's Mideast Failure: It's The Lobby, Stupid

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mitchell, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Israel, Obama, Aipac, Politics News
MJ Rosenberg

The reason the United States continues to fail on the Israeli-Palestinian track is because of the power of the pro-Israel lobby -- not just AIPAC, but its friends and followers -- in Washington.

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Will the Real Hillary Please Stand Up?

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palestinian Territories, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Bill Clinton, Mitchell, President Obama, Israel, Hillary Clinton, Settlements, Al Jazeera, Bush, World News
Daoud Kuttab

As first lady, Hillary Clinton was the darling of Palestinians and Arabs when late in Bill Clinton's term she uttered the hot button word "Palestine." Since then she has flip-flopped depending on the political winds.

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Mitchell Presses Israel On Settlements

AP | MATTI FRIEDMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israeli Settlements, George MItchell, Mitchell Israel, George Mitchell Israel, Mitchell, Israel, Obama Israeli Settlements, Israel Settlements, World News

JERUSALEM — Israel's prime minister and the top U.S. Mideast envoy said they made progress Tuesday on their dispute over West Bank settlements, ...

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Taking Yes for an Answer

Amjad Atallah | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mitchell, Iran, Ehud Barak, Steve Clemons, Obama Middle East, Fred Hof, Binyamin Netanyahu, World News
Amjad Atallah

Noah Efron: "To be a secular Israeli in 2009 is a demoralizing and demoralized affair... We are tired of the bombs... Of UN and EU condemnations... Of our lives and tired of ourselves."

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Weekly Foreign Affairs Roundup

Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Syria, Netanyahu, Palestinian, Pakistan, Fatah, Nwfp, Lebanon, Hariri, Iraq, Hamas, Hezbollah, China, Iran, Ahmadinejad, Mcchrystal, Security Council, Russia, Mitchell, Taliban, Israel, Afghanistan, Mousavi, North Korea, Rafsanjani, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, World News
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka

The Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs : What the Lebanese Election Results Mean Facts: Saad Hariri, the son of assassinated Prime Minister Rafiq H...

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Watergate, Prosecuted. Why Not Water(boarding)gate?

Paul Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Geneva Conventions, Liddy, Watergate, Cheney, Mitchell, Waterboarding, Obama, Nixon, Dean, Bush, Torture, Ehrlichmann, Haldemann, Politics News
Paul Abrams

The mess Nixon left Ford -- inflation and recession, a war winding down -- didn't preclude pursuing the larger Watergate affair, and the regime that gave rise to it. What makes waterboarding different?

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George Mitchell, Netanyahu Meet Concerning Peace Efforts

AP | ARON HELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, George MItchell, Gaza, George Mitchell Peace Talks, Netanyahu, Israel Peace Talks, Hamas, Politics, George Mitchell Israel, George Mitchell Middle East, Mitchell, Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Affairs, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu George Mitchell, Palestinian Authority, World News

JERUSALEM — Israel's next leader sat face-to-face Thursday with a man whose vision of Israeli-Palestinian relations is radically different from ...

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Sam Stein

George Mitchell Tells Jewish Groups: Middle East Conflict Dwarfs Ireland

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: George MItchell, George Mitchell Middle East, George Mitchell Israel, Mitchell, Mitchell Middle East, Mitchell Ireland, Politics News

During a conference call with Jewish officials and organizations on Thursday, Middle East envoy George Mitchell said that forging peace between the Is...

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Israeli Leaders Tell Mitchell: We Will Respond To Every Hamas Attack

Israel News | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Tzipi Livni, Ehud Olmert, US Envoy Middle East, George Mitchell Middle East, Mitchell, George MItchell, Palestinian Refugees, Israel, Ehud Barak, Hamas, World News

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni told United States Mideast envoy George Mitchell that Israel ...

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