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December 5th, 2012 - 11:32 pm § in Misc.

APPLESAUCE: Apple shares dive into shark filled waters

By Ryan Vlastelica and Poornima Gupta NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO | Wed Dec 5, 2012 6:10pm EST (Reuters) – Apple Inc shares tumbled more than 6 percent on Wednesday, chalking up their biggest single-day loss in four years as fears grow about intensifying competition in the mobile device market. The[...]

December 5th, 2012 - 9:28 am § in Israel/Palestine, Politics

Judea

Almost 2000 years ago, the Roman State destroyed the nation of Judea.  They called the land Phyllistia .. after the long gone people called Philistines.   That name continued for the land after the Romans were driven out by the forces of Umar, the second Caliph.  He did not create a national enti[...]