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  • ...ling recklessless and ignorance. As my Russian immigrant hairdresser said to me after the election in reference to these outbursts, "I am from an Eastern bloc country. I know what rea...
  • ...rooke, and welcome to the world of reverse passing--nice to know you're a Hapa look-alike! Myself, I can pass for Norwegian, though I am a Jew of Eastern-European ancestry.  I think w...
  • ..."behaved that badly" and 2) Hilary Clinton was running in the primary for president.  Hilary and I grew up within 15 miles of each other, went to Eastern schools and both graduated fr...
  • ...monotone top with sleeves, which creates a long sleek look from head to toe and a good "headshot" for close-up photos.  Sometimes I wear a Middle Eastern-style necklace, but no dangly...
  • ...lligence, Breath and Night Dreams, Meditation Teacher who teaches Western Meditation approaches although so much of life has been spent exploring Eastern, especially Tibetan Buddhist...
  • ...also like the fact that my characters aren't black or female or Middle Eastern or whatever to *represent* th...es) who have those characteristics (just like my black, female, Middle Eastern, etc. friends do). We're all...
  • ...everything I’ve seen, it seems to have more terrestrial biodiversity…where countries like my own Antigua and Barbuda, a twin island state in the Eastern Caribbean, can boast beautifu...
  • ....com), probably the best blog I've found on Israel and/or Turkey; Martin Kramer's Sandbox (martinkramer.org/sandbox), a contrarian blog on Middle Eastern issues; and Environment, Law...
  • ...r labor leaders.  My most recent book, "We Are Here," began as a personal "Jewish roots" journey but soon broadened into an exploration of how an Eastern European nation scarred by ge...
  • ...South) and as a political tinderbox (the North). This is the story of what it’s like for a Western woman to live and travel in this little-known Eastern land, observing and trying to...