Archive for November 6th, 2003

Ashrawi Lashes Out

PLO Arab Hanan Ashrawi has reacted to criticism against her selection as the recipient of this year’s Sydney Peace Prize by implying that she has faced more hatred in Australia than in Israel. “I was amazed at the degree of, not just negative response, but a certain degree of hatred, which I don’t find even [...]

Hard Luck

Talk about rotten luck… Gordon Young and his wife Bev were planning to spend their recent $800,000 Tattslotto jackpot win on a dream tour around Australia when they were struck and killed by a car during an afternoon walk on Tuesday. The death of the recently retired couple from near Leongatha, both in their early [...]

Luke on the Offensive

Mark Hamill, the actor who played “Luke Skywalker” in Star Wars, takes a subtle jab at Jewish Hollywood personalities. “I don’t mind the Hollywood caste system. I know the tenuous position I’m in on the entertainment food chain. I don’t get invited to A-list affairs. Me? I’m listless,” he says. “If anything, it hardens my [...]

Like Father, Like Son

Muammar Gaddafi’s son also has problems with the truth.

Confusing Headline of the Day

Environment Ministry: Dead Sea is dying Hmm…… Of course, I blogged about this a while back, when Al-Crapeeza found it fit to blame Israel for the Dead Sea’s predicament.