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“The Flagship of German-Israeli Research Cooperation”
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http://www.dfg.de/en/news/press_releases/2007/press_release_2007_66.html Press Release No. 66 The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) is increasing its commitment to cooperation between German and Israeli researchers. As of 1 January 2008, the DFG will be assuming responsibility for the German-Israeli Project Cooperation Programme (Deutsch-Israelische Projektkooperation, DIP). Since its inception in 1997, this funding programme has been run by…

News Analysis: What is a Hate Crime as 8 Swastikas Appear at George Washington University?
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http://media.www.gwhatchet.com/media/storage/paper332/news/2007/11/01/News/News-Analysis.What.Is.A.Hate.Crime-3071635.shtml Eight swastikas. Three locations. Eight days. For the second time in three weeks, Foggy Bottom is steeped in racial tension as the symbol of Nazism has appeared on two undergraduates’ doors and a fence near the GW Hospital. At GW, a school that is about 30 percent Jewish, furor over the symbols has been…

As George Washington University Debates Hate Crimes: Eighth Swastika Appears on Campus
150 150 Robert Lee and Hadas Gold

http://media.www.gwhatchet.com/media/storage/paper332/news/2007/11/01/News/An.Eighth.Swastika.Found.Overnight.In.Mitchell-3071634.shtml Media Credit: Ben Solomon University Police Department officers photograph a swastika on freshman Sarah Marshak’s Mitchell Hall door early Thursday morning. It was the sixth time the symbol has been found on her door. Media Credit: Ben Solomon More than 30 people gathered in Mitchell Hall to discuss the swastikas found on campus and…

Swastika Painted on Columbia Professor’s Door
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/01/education/01swastika.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print A swastika was found spray-painted on a Jewish professor’s office door yesterday morning at Teachers College at Columbia University, the second time in less than a month that one of the college’s professors has been the target of bias. The professor, Elizabeth Midlarsky, a clinical psychologist who has done studies on the Holocaust, said…