1. Talking to Iran in America\'s new vernacular
(Newsletter)

...s new vernacular Editorial By Ben Tanosborn    Wednesday, 04 April 2007 America has become bilingual with Bush at the helm Make all the jokes you want!  Laugh to your heart’s conten...

2. Palestinians break Israel's wall
(News/Arab)

...lar protests Protests against the wall have become a regular event in Nilin and in the nearby village of Bilin, where Palestinian, international and Israeli activists are commonly confronted by tear g...

3. Avnery on the army being slapped in the face
(Opinions/Features)

...llage which has been robbed of a great part of its land by the Separation Fence. Like their neighbors in Bilin, the villagers demonstrate every week against the Fence. Generally, the army’s reactions ...

4. Cameroon: 'Secessionists' gaining grounds as Biya procrastinates
(Opinions/Society)

... only two English-speaking provinces of this Central African country. Cameroon,  a ten-province and bilingual country (French and English as official languages), has a population of about 18 mill...

5. World leaders respond timidly to Israeli attacks
(Opinions/op-ed)

... News Al Jazeera reports, Dec. 12, 2008, that Israeli forces, during the month, invaded Salfit, Hebron, Bilin, and Khan Younis (Gaza), injured four Palestinians, and took 18 civilians into custody. S...

6. It Sounds Like an Invented story. And Indeed It Is
(Opinions/Features)

...tion, but they play an important role in the economy and other spheres of life. All signs in Finland are bilingual. Finland belongs to all its citizens. Ariel Sharon’s advisor, Dov Weisglas, once said...

7. From Gay Marriage to Predatory Lending
(Opinions/Daily)

...ack, state after state, even though we’re winning those. In Oregon, however, you have the elimination of bilingual education, which, you know, is a difficult measure but is, you know, looking to be ou...

8. Talking to Iran in America's new vernacular
(Editor/Editorial)

America has become bilingual with Bush at the helm Make all the jokes you want!  Laugh to your heart’s content about Bush’s very limited vocabulary; or Americans’ loyalty to one spousal language

9. Holy Land Peace Plan
(Opinions/Society)

... another good example of productive multicultural coexistence (and Canadian kids grow up to be variously bilingual with the consequent opportunity for great cultural enrichment). The key part of Deb ...

10. Coup in Baghdad
(Opinions/op-ed)

...ou can't tell what is going on with regard to personal status law, etc. News organizations ought to hire bilingual lawyers as free-lancers for this sort of task-- translating a constitution is a trick...