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Rolling Stones Decry Super Bowl Censorship

Nobody turns off the microphone on Mick Jagger without a fight. Censorship of their songs during the Super Bowl halftime show was "absolutely ridiculous and completely unnecessary," the Rolling Stones said through a spokeswoman on Tuesday.

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Why I feel the way I do ...

I grew up on the lower east side of Detroit, in 1967. We were fairly well off but I saw abject poverty everyday. A picture of the corner store that I went to just about every day was on the front page of the Detroit News, in flames.

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PATRICK SWAYZE: The best love scenes don't need what I call 'humpage'
Source: the Mail online

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Patrick Swayze confined to a wheelchair as he leaves hospital after cancer
Source: the Mail online

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McCartney Beats Lennon: Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Source: musicbyday.com

Some fans may be surprised to find out that Paul McCartney wrote about 70% of the Sgt. Pepper album.

Israel must stay 'deep in Golan'
Source: BBC News

An aide to Israel's prime minister has said Israel must keep a large part of the Golan Heights, rejecting Syria's major demand for a peace deal.

Was Einstein Right?
Source: CounterPunch.org

This article keeps travelling in time back and forth and discusses what both Einstein and Charles de Gaulle thought of the so called Israel.

[NARRATIVE] KB Go Home: 1603 Bank Street, Louisville, Ky., 1967

Our block had as many as 4 generations of the same family living all on the same block. My great-grandma lived next door to my grandma and my grandma lived two doors away from our house. There were 3 generations of the Phillips family.

Neve Gordon: Separating Palestinian land from its people
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Israel's problem, since its 1967 victory, is that it wants Palestinian land but not the people who live on it

Dr. King's speech opposing Vietnam War

The following speech (on video) by Martin Luther King at the Ebenezer Baptist Church on April 30, 1967 could easily have been about the Iraq war. One would think that this talk of Dr. King's would easily meet requirements for front-page placement in the media.

Yastrzemski: 1967 pennant made '04 and '07 possible
Source: The Boston Globe

"BOSTON --Boston's return to the World Series for the second time in four seasons had its seeds in the team's 1967 AL pennant."

1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle East - Tom Segev - Books - Review - New York Times
Source: The New York Times

If there was ever a pivotal statement that turns the entire history of the Middle East inside out it is this:

'USS Liberty' veterans demand investigation
Source: The Arizona Republic

Conclusions submitted in October 2003 to the Office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense by the USS Liberty Veterans Association, Inc., in demanding a congressional investigation into the aborted rescue during the attack of the USS Liberty and subsequent alleged cover-up.

The Six-Day War Turns 40
Source: The Age

The moral threat was doubtless furthest from the minds of those celebrating the reunification of Jerusalem, and the return of Judaism's holiest sites, 40 years ago this month. But occupation corrodes the occupier, slowly but unmistakably.

The Six Day Plus 40 Years War
Source: forward.com

There are many, in Israel and around the world, who look at these turbulent 40 years and call the Six Day War a pyrrhic, poisoned triumph, "Israel's wasted victory," as The Economist termed it this week. Much of the criticism is motivated by rank bigotry.

An Arab Perspecive on The Six Day War - Dr. Ziad Asali
Source: peacenow.org

While most observers see the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as divided principally along nationalist constituencies, the more significant division is between those on both sides who understand and accept the finality of the outcome of the 1948 war and those who do not.

U.S. had emergency plan for attacking Israel in 1967
Source: mparent7777-2.blogspot.com

For some time, the United States had had an emergency plan to attack Israel, a plan updated just prior to the 1967 war, aimed at preventing Israel from expanding westward, into Sinai, or eastward, into the West Bank.

Expo 67: Canada was fab
Source: Toronto Star

World's fairs aren't what they used to be. But then, neither is the world.

"Israeli hands are drenched in the blood of Egyptian soldiers"
Source: Aljazeera.com

When the Egyptian Foreign Ministry demanded Israel three years ago to pay compensations for Egypt for the murdering of 250 Egyptian prisoners of war who were killed by Israel's Sayeret Shaked special forces in 1967, Labor member of Knesset, Benjamin Ben Eliezer, denied the accu …

Baby boom generation won't f-f-f-f fade away
Source: Scripps Treasure Coast Newspaper

Fortieth anniversary, "Be-In" commemorates the 1967 Summer of Love. Gathered in San Francisco conference the speaker asks, "How many of you are on acid?" No hands go up. "How many of you are on antacids?" The crowd roared in laughter.

Israel's Water Wars
Source: The Anthropik Network

Israel's ecology varies from semi-arid to complete desert, yet it has intense water needs. These are fulfilled primarily by three sources. Lake Kinneret (a.k.a., the Sea of Galilee) provides over a third of Israel's water.

USS Liberty — the story that just won't go away

The USS Liberty Veterans Association has filed a formal Report with the Department of Defense of War Crimes Committed Against US Military Personnel on June 8, 1967, by elements of the Israeli military forces. Summary

UPenn Arsonist Went on Trial for Murder in 1967
Source: The Daily Pennsylvanian

Before Irina Malinovskaya--a Wharton senior currently on trial for allegedly bludgeoning Temple pharmacology student Irina Zlotnikov to death--Richard Noble was the last Penn student to be tried for murder.

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