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Ernest Owens: The Hypocritical Kanye West and His Role in Producing Today's 'New Slaves'

Unlike many rappers in hip-hop who are obvious industry pinheads just trying to cash into the bank, Kanye West knows more. Yet, that is perhaps the very problem: he knows more and yet does nothing to actually fix the problem.

Piper Jaffray Expands Healthcare Investment Banking, Appoints Head of West Coast Biotechnology

Piper Jaffray Expands Healthcare Investment Banking, Appoints Head of West Coast Biotechnology MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Piper Jaffray ( NYS: PJC ), a leading investment bank and asset management firm, today announced that Andrew Gitkin joined the firm as managing director and head of West Coast biotechnology investment banking. Show More Summary

World View: Israel's Army to Begin Using Live Fire on West Bank Palestinians

This morning's key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Interest in Hizb ut-Tahrir grows after Marathon bomber visited Dagestan Israel's army to begin using live fire on West Bank Palestinian protesters Qatar competes with RussiaShow More Summary

Video: Soldiers aim guns at fallen boy’s head outside West Bank settlement

A grim video of the occupied territories shows a Palestinian boy fallen apparently after being shot outside an Israeli settlement and soldiers and "security" pointing guns at his head.

The Best Short Animated Film You'll See Today: "Fred"

Vimeo Fred is a personal stop motion short. It got finished thanks to many friends, bank loans, and credit cards. I devoted spare time between jobs, moving the sets and puppets from one city to the next zig-zagging the west coast from LA to Seattle.

Demonizing Mandy Patinkin is a tough sell

'Another soldier in the delegitimization war against Israel'-- that's what the Jewish Press calls Mandy Patinkin for favoring boycott of West Bank settlements and speaking to Peace Now

Quote For The Day II

“At the moment, simply opposing gay marriage doesn’t make you a homophobe, any more than opposing affirmative action makes you a racist or opposition to settlements on the West Bank makes you an anti-Semite,” – Mike Kinsley. I’m with Mike. I’m deeply opposed to stigmatizing people who disagree with me on this. I’m in favor […]

Dodging Water Cannons and Sound Bombs at Israel's Catastrophe Day

I arrived in Jerusalem on Nakba Day expecting shit to get wild. But the speed with which the demonstration went from zero to fucked shocked even me, a relative veteran of the West Bank protest scene. Nakba Day is the bleak mirror image of Israeli Independence Day. Show More Summary

Rick Steves: Palestine's Complicated Borders: Complex as ABC

4 days agoNews : Huffington Post

Israel has granted a certain amount of autonomy to the Palestinians, but with significant restrictions. The West Bank of the Jordan River is divided into...

Israel to approve four West Bank settlements

Decision to allow settler homes on occupied land comes days before US secretary of state's visit to revive peace talks.

Clashes break out across the West Bank as Palestinians mark the Nakba

Clashes broke out across the West Bank, including in East Jerusalem, yesterday as Palestinians marked the 65th anniversary of the Nakba. Allison Deger reports from Ofer prison where protesters faced off with Israeli soldiers.

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc's Management Presents Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care ConferenceCall Transcript

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc (WST) Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference Call May 15, 2013 04:00 pm ET Executives Don Morel – Chief Executive Officer Bill Federici – Chief Financial Officer Analysts Rafael Tejada – Bank of America Merrill Lynch Presentation Rafael Tejada – Bank of America Merrill Lynch Good morning. Show More Summary

Google’s Two-State Solution

5 days agoNews : Truthdig

The Internet giant isn’t waiting for Palestinians and Israelis to settle their differences. On the first of the month, without firing a press release, Google changed it’s homepage in Gaza and the West Bank from “Google: Palestinian Territories” to “Google: Palestine.” It turns out a lot of people noticed. Show More Summary

Kim Kardashian thinks Kanye West might be gay?!

Ever wonder what happens when Kris Jenner runs out of storylines for her terrible reality shows? Well, if this story from RadarOnline is any indication, the answer is they start banking on really weird plots that don’t make a whole lot of sense. According to the report, Kim Kardashian is allegedly worried that Kanye WestMORE

GOLDMAN: 'We Don't Have A Major Concern' With Bloomberg

CNBC's senior economics correspondent Steve Liesman sat down with Goldman Sachs COO/president Gary Cohn at the bank's 200 West Street headquarters for an interview. During the interview, Liesman took the opportunity to bring up the Bloomberg...Show More Summary

THOUSANDS OF PALESTINIANS TAKE TO THE STREETS

Israelis see 1948 as the year of independence. Palestinians view it as the year of displacement. So thousands are taking to the streets, in both the West Bank and the Gaza, to protest what the Israelis celebrate. And there have been clashes in the West Bank. Between Palestinians and Israeli security forces. This, more than [...]

Without return, Palestine will not be free

The meaning of liberation of Palestine is not a narrow one of ending a military regime in the West Bank and the military siege on Gaza. It is a broader one that includes decolonizing Palestine, and implementing the return. Supporting justice in Palestine would mean understanding that without return, Palestine won’t be free.

Mark Zuckerberg, California tech gods rain money on Chris Christie

6 days agoOdd : Death and Taxes

$590,000 of his $6 million piggy bank comes from West coast tech.

Hope and Happy Anniversaries in the West Bank

“As an Israeli midwife, I always wanted to talk to Palestinian midwives, to see their experience and exchange stories—that’s how we learn. We are neighbors, and with neighbors, you should talk. It’s unnatural that we don’t talk. So I came to the first meeting of this group. That was five years ago. Now we are [...]

Acupuncture Treatment Gaining Popularity in West Bank

Acupuncture treatment is gaining popularity in the West Bank A Palestinian acupuncturist uses a Chinese needle give a patient acupuncture treatment at his Clinic in the West Bank city of Nablus on May 5, 2013. Acupuncture involves the insertion of very fine acupuncture needles into specific locations on the body. The aim of treatment is [...]Show More Summary

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