Israel has jailed its first reservist for refusing military duty in protest of

Israel has jailed its first reservist for refusing military duty in protest of plans to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and has detained a right-wing militant until after the pullout, officials said.Arkadi Moter, a Jewish settler, was jailed for 21 days by the army for refusing a call-up for reserve duty.Another settler was arrested and sent to prison until the end of September under an administrative detention order signed by Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz, security officials said. Sophomore forward Jake Beitinger scored 17 points for the Eagles, who might have won had they made more than 18 of 34 free throws. All were carrying firearms, and they were joined by members of an Israeli security company who had been hired to protect Audubon Place, a wealthy gated community off St. One imagines him peering into each picture, turning it this way and that, trying to penetrate a frozen expression to uncover some truth of the man's vanished character. It was the best close for the index since June 18, 2001.The Standard & Poor's 500 index also scored a four-year high, rising 5.85 points, or 0.5%, to 1,235.20.The Dow Jones industrial average added 42.59 points, or 0.4%, to 10,689.15, its highest since March.As has been the case for much of this year, the most popular indexes didn't show how strong the underlying market was. Then just before serving, simmer chunks of monkfish and a slew of clams in it.Or get creative and come up with something entirely your own. Let it live a little and breathe a little," Hamad wrote in Al Ayyam, traditionally a Fatah organ.Hamad, who said the piece reflected only his personal sentiments, did not criticize the Hamas leadership.Getting Hamas to shift its positions may be complicated by internal tensions, chiefly between its leaders in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and the exiled head of the group's political bureau, Khaled Meshaal, who is based in the Syrian capital, Damascus.Meshaal tends to voice a more strident line on Israel than do local political leaders, including Haniyeh, and he could torpedo any deal they make with Fatah that appears to depart from the group's longtime rejection of the Jewish state.But Awad, the Birzeit University professor, is one of those who says the Palestinians must find a way to break the political stalemate.He calls for creation of an emergency government, made up solely of political independents, to navigate the tricky straits ahead."Maybe some desperate measures need to be taken, with no guarantee whatsoever they will work," he said.

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We punched our heads through its bow and entered an otherworldly micro-climate. As you and I know, polarization is not the same as disagreement. 1: If you're going to proclaim yourself to be "the people's governor" and embark on a crusade, you'd better be sure that the people are following you as support troops or you'll march right off a cliff.Schwarzenegger tumbled over the edge with his "reform" agenda in flames He can change directions and crawl back up. Jeez, for a while he even styled himself the founder of a new religion.

WASHINGTON A congressional subcommittee on Wednesday put itself on a collision course with the White House over the firing of U.S attorneys, while Atty Gen Alberto R. He waxes wistfully and willfully on his beloved game of golf.Above all, Arnold Palmer, at 76, is still "the King." And golf -- even the souped-up, modern version -- is still his game.In Santa Clarita on Monday to trumpet plans for one of his "signature" golf courses, Palmer reflected on the game he helped build and how it differs from when he was the tiger few could tame."If I were playing the tour today, I would be doing what these young guys are doing: hitting the ball 320, 30, 40 yards and doing the things I would have to do to be competitive," he said at an event for Los Valles Golf Club, which is scheduled to open in 2008.Those very distances he rattles off rankle him, though. The 1st Amendment, Montoya said, gives wider latitude to candidates than it does to others when it comes to sign advertising.Still, it was the council that adopted rules for political signs in 2004, and those rules -- which Montoya said lack the force of an ordinance -- specifically direct candidates not to put up their signs on medians in public streets or on parkways or other public property. His family persuaded him to try it."I scored first shot, so I just kept working," Okur said "I think I did a good choice to play basketball.". "It's time for them to acknowledge the problem and offer to do something about it. Elton Gallegly (R-Simi Valley) said his wife, Janice, worked as an unpaid volunteer for his campaign for 18 years before she began receiving $2,600 a month last year for tasks such as keeping the campaign books. Where I come from there are so many broken families that we don't place that much importance on it.