Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer said Tuesday that Israel has reached the point where it is possible to stop using the U.S. dollar to set prices in the market and base future deals. According to Fischer, the shekel is stable enough.
"The Guardian disapproves of these kinds of boycotts and does not think they serve a useful purpose. It was a misguided motion," editor of the British daily Alan Rusbridger told Haaretz by telephone last night.
Snobbery is thriving in Britain -- if you believe the upper-class scorn poured on Kate Middleton's mother after Prince William broke up with his middle-class commoner sweetheart.
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said Sunday he has done nothing improper in the firings of eight federal prosecutors in testimony prepared for his appearance before a Senate panel widely viewed as a last chance to save his job.
A range of 18 km would bring the new weapon well beyond Sderot and right into the southern outskirts of the big Israeli port town of Ashdod, the town of Kiryat Gat and points north of Ofakim and Netivot
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has apologised for "mistakes" made over the promotion and pay of an ex-colleague with whom he is romantically involved
Leading presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy's office denied a report Wednesday that he had made a deal with outgoing leader Jacques Chirac to protect him from prosecution once his judicial immunity runs out next month.
The Pantsyr 1 is a radar command-guided, two-stage surface-to-air missile battery mounted on a 2S6 integrated air defense system, which is fitted with two banks of four missiles in blocks of two.
The Romanian parliament has voted to suspend President Traian Basescu amid a deepening political crisis. 
Mr Sarkozy is going to Marseille, while Ms Royal will be in Toulouse.
The Middle East peace process and weapons sales
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Tuesday with Palestinian Finance Minister Salam Fayyad.
Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer said Tuesday that Israel has reached the point where it is possible to stop using the U.S. dollar to set prices in the market and base future deals. According to Fischer, the shekel is stable enough. 
"The Guardian disapproves of these kinds of boycotts and does not think they serve a useful purpose. It was a misguided motion," editor of the British daily Alan Rusbridger told Haaretz by telephone last night.
Snobbery is thriving in Britain -- if you believe the upper-class scorn poured on Kate Middleton's mother after Prince William broke up with his middle-class commoner sweetheart.
The tycoon later clarified his words, stating that he was advocating "bloodless change" - not violence. 
Puma helicopters have a very good safety record
Bilal, speaking at a press conference in Damascus, was referring to the Arab peace initiative of 2002.
The Shahab Sagheb (Meteor), which is based on the Chinese Feimeng-80 system 
Israel suspended a commander whose troops ordered two Palestinian youths in the West Bank
The accused gunman, William Morva, faces capital murder charges
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said Sunday he has done nothing improper in the firings of eight federal prosecutors in testimony prepared for his appearance before a Senate panel widely viewed as a last chance to save his job.
A range of 18 km would bring the new weapon well beyond Sderot and right into the southern outskirts of the big Israeli port town of Ashdod, the town of Kiryat Gat and points north of Ofakim and Netivot
Who played a key part in the inquiry into the assassination of President John F Kennedy
Berezovsky -- a former Kremlin insider who fell out with Putin and fled to Britain 
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has apologised for "mistakes" made over the promotion and pay of an ex-colleague with whom he is romantically involved
The way out of the ambiguous situation became newly translated to a high paying job at the State Department the United States 
Leading presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy's office denied a report Wednesday that he had made a deal with outgoing leader Jacques Chirac to protect him from prosecution once his judicial immunity runs out next month.
Bush seeks overseer for Iraq, Afghanistan
The Pantsyr 1 is a radar command-guided, two-stage surface-to-air missile battery mounted on a 2S6 integrated air defense system, which is fitted with two banks of four missiles in blocks of two.
Russia threatening new cold war over missile defence
