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  Real World Skelo-grow May Be on the Way

  By Lisa Jo Rudy | Tue Oct 27, 2009 1:51 PM ET

  much easier to regrow lost bone (or create new bone) thanks to the invention of a unique "scaffolding." According to an article in ScienceDaily, an Israeli researcher's "artificial and flexible scaffolding connects tissues together as it releases growth-stimulating drugs to the place where ne Read More

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  Pepperoni and Infected Mushroom Pizza?

  By David Jenison | Mon Sep 28, 2009 6:52 PM ET

  come in boxes that direct pizza-eaters to this website where they can access a free download (with code from the box sticker) by the L.A.-based, Israel-born duo.The promotion -- which will run at 10 Mellow Mushroom locations -- is meant to help promote their recently released new album Read More

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  CGI Live Blog: Bill Clinton, President Obama Kickoff CGI 2009

  By Erin Green | Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:24 PM ET

  response to whether or not you can grow the economy at the same time as reduce emissions. 4:56 Steve Enders:  Clinton just gave a shout-out to Israel which is putting 100k electric cars on its roads (and won't crush its economy while it does it) 4:57 Erin:  (Editorial note: You gotta giv Read More

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  Good Walls Make Good Neighbors

  By Darragh Worland | Mon Sep 7, 2009 11:24 PM ET

  reports the wall dates from the Middle Bronze Age when Jerusalem was controlled by the polytheistic Canaanites, before they were conquered by the Israelites. It is the largest construction of its kind to be discovered in the area and from that era.Archaeologists say the wall was part of Read More

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  Goodwill in the Grocery Store

  By Sarah Parsons | Sun Sep 6, 2009 2:02 PM ET

  out links where they can donate to food banks near them. According to MercuryNews.com: "Commenters say they are reading -- and giving -- from Iran, Israel, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, the Czech Republic, Australia, Hungary, Sri Lanka and beyond."So far the donations have raised almost $10,000 fo Read More

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  Computer Program Replaces Archaeologists

  By Steve Tanner | Thu Sep 3, 2009 3:57 PM ET

  two years. But I'd like to know if it's powerful enough to decipher a doctor's handwriting.Photo courtesy of Gary Jones, via Wikimedi Read More

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  The Little Israeli Mermaid

  By Courtney Rubin | Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:13 PM ET

  dollars," Zilberman told Sky.We could say it sounds fishy, but that would spoil the fun. Photo by Alaskan Dude, courtesy Creative Commons vi Read More

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  Matzo Monster

  By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Fri Aug 7, 2009 11:08 AM ET

  267-pound, 29.2-inch wide matzo ball was created to raise bucks and awareness for a charity basketball game between the New York Knicks and Israel’s Electra Tel Aviv. The Oct. 18th game at Madison Square Garden will benefit Migdal Ohr, a large orphanage in Tel Aviv.“Big Apple, bi Read More

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  America Redeems Itself in The Eyes of The World

  By Katherine Gustafson | Sun Aug 2, 2009 2:00 PM ET

  Latin America, Africa and Asia.There's only one country where the population is less keen on the U.S. than it was the last time it was surveyed — Israel. And though there has been some improvement in predominantly Muslim countries in the Middle East, the opinions there remain largel Read More

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  Why My Jewish Daughter is Learning Arabic

  By Erin Green | Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:24 PM ET

  The elder has, along with her Hebrew studies, begun to learn Arabic, having taken lessons from a few different teachers now, all of whom call Israel "Palestine." This is a big bet for us. Many of our friends think we are nuts to make such an effort in such an arcane area with few resources Read More

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