| Meron Benvenisti Meron Benvenisti ((), born 1934) is an Israeli political scientist who was Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem under Teddy Kollek from 1971 to 1978 and administered East Jerusalem and its largely Arab neighbourhoods. He has long been a critic of Israel's policies towards Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and is an advocate of the idea of a binational state. Meron_Benvenisti
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| Roy Ascott Roy Ascott is a British artist and theorist, who works with cybernetics and telematics. He is President of the Planetary Collegium. Roy_Ascott
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| Roy Wagner Roy Wagner (born 1934) is a cultural anthropologist who specializes in symbolic anthropology. He received a B.A. in Medieval History from Harvard University (1961), and a Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Chicago (1966), where he studied under David M. Roy_Wagner
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| Punch perm permed male hairstyle in Japan that was popular among yakuza (mafia), chinpira (low-level mafia), bōsōzoku (motorcycle gang members), truck drivers, construction workers, and enka singers, from the 1960s till the mid-1990s. This hair style probably got its name from "needle punch carpeting", a type of floor covering with a short and tightly curled nap.The punch perm began to fall out of usage as a result of its general association with the yakuza, as well as normal fashion trends. Punch_perm
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| Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. is a vertebrate paleontologist and senior lecturer at the University of Maryland's Department of Geology. He has published extensively on the phylogeny, morphology, ecomorphology, and locomotion of terrestrial predators, especially on tyrannosaurids and other theropod dinosaurs. Thomas_R._Holtz,_Jr.
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| Beyond Chutzpah: On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History Beyond Chutzpah is a book by Norman G. Finkelstein published by the University of California Press in August 2005. ISBN 0-520-24598-9. Beyond_Chutzpah:_On_the_Misuse_of_Anti-Semitism_and_the_Abuse_of_History
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| Ein Hod Ein Hod () is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located south of Mount Carmel and southeast of Haifa in northern Israel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 519.The village is situated on a hillside amidst olive groves, with a view of the Mediterranean Sea and a twelfth-century Crusader fortress. Ein_Hod
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| History of slavery history of slavery covers many different forms of human exploitation across many cultures throughout history. Slavery, generally defined, refers to a situation where one human being is considered to be the property of another, and is therefore obligated to perform tasks for their owner without any choice involved. It can be traced back to the earliest records, such as the Code of Hammurabi (ca. 1760 BC), which refers to it as an established institution. History_of_slavery
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| Geoffrey G. O'Brien For the New York City critic and poet, see Geoffrey O'BrienGeoffrey G. O'Brien is an American poet. His books include The Guns and Flags Project (University of California Press, 2002), Green and Gray (UC Press, 2007), and 2A (Quemadura, 2006) in collaboration with the poet Jeff Clark. Geoffrey_G._O'Brien
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| Robert Malley Robert Malley (born 1963) is an American lawyer, political scientist and specialist in conflict resolution. He is currently Program Director for Middle East and North Africa at the International Crisis Group in Washington, D.C., and a former Special Assistant to President Bill Clinton for Arab-Israeli Affairs (1998-2001). Robert_Malley
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| University of Pristina The University of Prishtina as well as the University of Priština (; ; ; ) are at present two disjoint public universities located in Kosovo, sharing the same history up to a point of bifurcation, which took place in 1999.The university was opened as one university in Yugoslavia, in the city of Priština, for the academic year 1969/1970 and functioned as the University of Priština until 1999. University_of_Pristina
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| Jon Wiener Jon Wiener is an American professor of history at the University of California Irvine, a contributing editor to The Nation magazine, and a Los Angeles radio host. He was the plaintiff in a Freedom of Information lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for its files on John Lennon. Jon_Wiener
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| Nel Noddings Nel Noddings (1929American feminist, educationalist, and philosopher best known for her work in philosophy of education, educational theory, and ethics of care. Nel_Noddings
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| Emil Draitser Emil Draitser is an author and professor of Russian at Hunter College, New York. He has published 12 books and over 100 essays and short fiction, and is a three-time recipient of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts fellowships in writing Emil_Draitser
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| Jisr az-Zarqa Jisr az-Zarqa (, lit. bridge over the blue ) is an Israeli Arab local council on Israel's northern Mediterranean coastal plain. Located just north of Caesarea within the Haifa District, it achieved local council status in 1963. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) the town had a population of 11,100 residents at the end of 2005. Its name refers to the Taninim stream, which is known in Arabic as 'the blue Jisr_az-Zarqa
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| Palestinian immigration (Israel) Palestinian immigration refers to the movement of Palestinians into the territory of Israel. Since 1948, most Palestinians crossing into Israel have come to live, reside and/or work, many of them continuing the lives they lived prior to their displacement in the Palestinian exodus. Palestinian_immigration_(Israel)
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| Theodore Hamm Theodore Hamm (born September 14, 1966, in Chicago) is the The Brooklyn Rail. His first novel, Hank Thompson's Blues, was published by Nobody Rocks Press in May 2009. His nonfiction book The New Blue Media was published in May 2008 by the New Press. His first nonfiction work, Rebel and a Cause, about the 1960 execution of San Quentin death row author Caryl Chessman, was published by the University of California Press in 2001. Theodore_Hamm
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