Sidney Zion dies; NY writer spurred medical reform

Sidney Zion, a journalist whose family tragedy helped lead to changes in how many hours medical residents work, has died. He was 75.

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The Military Industrial Complex did not arise from some flaw in the American character, nor indeed from Zionism. It arose, simply put, because capital requires more capital, power more power still. Powerful states act out.

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The hardline president warned leaders of Western-allied Arab and Muslim countries about dealing with Israel. "This regime (Israel) will not last long. Do not tie your fate to it ... This regime has no future.

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We were tired, staring at the airport version of the news while waiting through a layover on the last leg of our journey. It was 2002 and I was returning with a group of ELCA Lutherans from Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. It had been my first trip to the region.

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Bowing is not a greeting exchanged between equals in the Saudi's world. It is an acknowledgment by the person bowing that he is inferior to the person receiving the bow. Unreciprocated bowing is an act of supplication. An act whereby subjects pledge loyalty before their king.

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Furthermore, Israel is no more a racist state for creating a haven for Jews then Saudi Arabia is a racist state for creating a haven for Arabs.

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Only a few hours after Israel's first air strike against Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip late last month, more than 2,000 protesters marched through the streets of downtown Cairo, carrying Palestinian flags.

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Israel is using controversial white phosphorus shells to push forward with a ground offensive against the densely-populated Gaza Strip.

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This is why it's time to wage war on Israel from all fronts. The murdering zionist scum deserve to die. It's about time we all spoke up.

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What more proof do you need?

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Some Readings from the "Word"

All the words of the Bible can be condensed down to one person. The Bible is not a something; it is a someone, Jesus Christ.. A reading from the Prophet Joel, JL 1: 13-15; 2: 1-2, tells us.

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Part of any ethnic cleansing operation is not just wiping out the population and expelling it from the earth.

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Steve Kreuscher is no more. A Lake County judge granted permission to the Zion man Friday to officially change his name to "In God We Trust." That's "In God" as a first name and "We Trust" as a last name.

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A great snapshot of Israel in time. The politics, the wonder, the atmosphere and the longing for frontier zionism that seems to have waned from Israel's youth today.

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Can't get my head around this one. Who would have thought that Canada, let alone Israel, would boycott an Anti-Racism conference?!? Both countries claim that the last one - held in 2001- was Anti-Semitic.

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ZION, Ill. -- Officials of Exelon Nuclear say it could take up to 10 years to dismantle the closed Zion nuclear plant and return the site to its natural state.

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" Israel seems determined to punish all Gazans, including students, for the behavior of Hamas. Israel should not make young people seeking education pay the price for its conflict with a political or military group.

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At Illinois Beach State Park in Zion, IL, a tree falls on a tent during recent, violent storms.

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Criminal leaves his phone at the scene of the crime. Hilarity ensues.

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Did Christ know of this North American Continent? ... Sure he did. Did He know this great nation would be Christian from its beginning? ... Of course he did.

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Shaul Magrid from the Christian Century

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