BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | General 'threatens' Arafat strike (#)
„At least three Palestinians were killed and hundreds of people were wounded, including more than 20 Israelis The rioting also sparked gun battles between Israeli and Palestinian security forces. Prison fast Israeli cabinet ministers have played down General Oren's reported remarks, saying they did not represent government policy. The row, and the past week of explosive violence, threatens to strain still further already tense relations between the two sides as a round of negotiations is due to kick off in Stockholm aimed at forging a final peace deal by September. Tension looks set to continue as the Palestinians say they have called for two "days of rage" to express solidarity with hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.“
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_753000/ 753994.stm - Cached
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Coffee In Israel (INeedCoffee.com)
„In a recently published Coffee Table book about coffee itself, author Matam Shiram writes about the ritual of coffee preparation in the Israeli army: "Coffee in the reserves is our exclusive invention. It is an Israeli institution that is difficult to describe...You have to imagine the dunes and the beating sun (or conversely the pouring rain), the sweaty uniforms, the smell of oil on the tank... And it is especially necessary to imagine the smell of the coffee cooking in the finjan...“
http://www.ineedcoffee.com/00/08/israel/
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„And that's why the American habit of bringing a teacup, a tea bag and a pot of hot water to the table is merely the perfect way of making a thin, pale, watery cup of tea that nobody in their right mind would want to drink. The Americans are all mystified about why the English make such a big thing out of tea because most Americans have never had a good cup of tea. That's why they don't understand. In fact the truth of the matter is that most English people don't know how to make tea any more either, and most people drink cheap instant coffee instead, which is a pity, and gives Americans the impression that the English are just generally clueless about hot stimulants.“
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/a61345
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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Egypt and Jordan's Mid-East dilemma
„'Salvage operation' An official statement in Jordan welcomed Mr Bush's speech as being the beginning of the end of the conflict between Israel and the Arabs. "President Bush's speech is in line with our position that an endgame and a timeline should be defined so that a political process can be relaunched on solid grounds," the Jordanian Government said. It made no mention of Mr Arafat. It is clear that both Egypt and Jordan are now involved in a salvage operation.“
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/middle_east/ 2066417.stm
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BBC News | NORTHERN IRELAND | Churches welcome NI developments
„I pay tribute to those who have worked with such determination to do so. "Despite the genuine difficulties still to be overcome on all sides, I believe these events provide solid grounds for new hope and fresh confidence." President of the Methodist Church in Ireland, the Reverend Kenneth Wilson also welcomed the developments. He called on everyone to work together to build peace and stability for the people of the province. Unionists still considering offer The Ulster Unionists are still considering whether the IRA's statement on arms is enough to persuade them to return to the executive.“
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/northern_ireland/newsid_739000/ 739593.stm
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BBC Tyne - Food - Sidney's Restaurant
„Remove the 2 birds from the roasting tin and put the tin on a medium heat on the stove top.“
http://www.bbc.co.uk/tyne/food/christmas_2004/ sidneys_main.shtml
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