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IAB Press Release, 22/10/07: UKVice-ChancellorsVisit Israel toEnhanceScientific Cooperation
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Less than a month after the British University and College Union (UCU) announced that the proposed boycott of Israeli Universities is illegal and therefore cannot be implemented, a delegation of BritishUniversityVice-Chancellors has arrived to Israel todiscuss ways to advancescientific cooperation between Israel, the UK and the Palestinian Authority. The delegation arrived onSunday (21/10/07) for a…

Philadelphia Event: “Helping Israel: What You Can Do”
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The Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Zionist Organization of America is sponsoring a fundraiser at the home of Steve Feldman, 8113 Washington Ave., Wyncote, PA, on Sunday, Nov. 4, 3-6 PM. The featured speaker is John R. Cohn, M.D. Dr. Cohn is a member of the SPME Board of Directors, on the faculty and medical…

UNLV’s John Zimmerman on Walt-Mearsheimer
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The Walt – Mearsheimer claim about Israeli policies being the catalyst for 9/11 seems to be based on an uncritical acceptance of Bin Laden’s post 9/11 explanations of the event. ( See the recently published The al – Qaeda Reader, edited by Raymond Ibrahim) In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, he was attempting to gain…

DeGioia Defends Boycott Criticism
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http://www.thehoya.com/news/101207/news1.cfm Facing growing criticism from a Law Center professor, University President John J. DeGioia has stood by his decision in recent weeks to criticize a proposed boycott of Israeli universities over the summer. DeGioia’s criticism, which he expressed in an advertisement appearing in the Aug. 8 edition of The New York Times that included signatures…