... years. I can assure you that on a trip to Israel you will not only feel safe, but your presence will also be a boom to a devastated tourist economy and a great show of solidarity at a most trying time for Israel. The purpose of my trip this time was threefold. First, it was to call upon the State Department to modify its advisory against travel ... Israel, but their numbers are down by over half because of the travel advisory. I have already written to Secretary of State Colin Powell on this issue. Second, I wanted to show solidarity with our most trusted and loyal ally in the region. I...

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... created when they were under threat in their own houses and in their cities as they worked separately each to protect himself and did not resist together. The unity and solidarity were created only after the killing of one Palestinian teenager. So how can threat lead to unity and response under certain circumstances and not under other ones. Lastly all these ... ...

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... being uniformly oppressed. Expressed in many forms, the most important genres representing the collective social voice of Palestinians were their poetry and short stories. This voice, which attempts to exemplify solidarity, gains an unrelenting importance because "in part it allowed the poets to express ideas, that especially during the period of the military government, could not have been expressed openly."" 34 ... ...

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... word "Sallam", meaning "peace" and "submission" (Sells 6). Also, within the Qur"an, the Islamic scripture, there are many verses supporting the coexistence of Muslims and non-Muslims in peace and solidarity. Michael Sells explains in his book, Approaching the Qur"an, about some of the compassion iterated in Islam: The condemnation of indifference to the suffering of others is brought back ... ...

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... tensions through fragmentation and redrawing of borders. It is a byproduct of the cultural anxiety created by the societal vacuum of McWorld's uniformity. Again, although this force creates a local identity and "solidarity among kinsmen" it does not need or promote democracy. International order and law are irrelevant to its existence. The future for democracy as stated by Barber is bleak either way ... ...

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... spirit, and a sense of boudnlessness. Allen was used to represent the spirit of the west and taming of the frontier. Mellville was trying to reach the public with a message of solidarity. He believed that by reminding Americans of all the things that made the country great, they would come together and the war would not be so inevitable. Just as Israel ... ...

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