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August 31, 2007
‘Gary Wexler Is Miserable’
What did Gary Wexler, do? He took out a full-page ad in the local trade publication, Adweek, put a picture of himself in the middle of the ad, and did something rarely seen in the business.\n\nHe spoke the naked truth.\n\nThe boldfaced headline read: \”Gary Wexler Is Miserable.\” The rest of the ad explained why.\n
God’s Warriors
Is there an Emmy Award for Biggest Disappointment? If so, I nominate CNN\’s three-part series, \”God\’s Warriors,\” hosted or read or fronted — but certainly not reported – by Christiane Amanpour.
Red Date, Blue Date
Having now completed my unsuccessful world tour of bars, parties and weddings, I\’m looking for new ways to meet new men.
Safed banking on Rosh Hashanah visitation by Madonna
When it comes to spirituality, Safed lacks nothing. But the Israeli mountain town (also spelled Tzfat) has been struggling economically since last year\’s war with Hezbollah. That\’s why local tourism authorities are hoping a Rosh Hashanah visit by the Material Girl will bring real material benefits to its 30,000 residents. Madonna, returning to Israel for the first time since September 2004, plans to visit Safed – the world center of Jewish mysticism – along with Jerusalem, the Golan Heights and other points of interest as part of a tour being organized by the Los Angeles-based Kabbalah Centre.
ADL’s decision doesn’t go far enough
While acknowledging that the massacres were a genocide, the ADL and its national director, Abraham Foxman, continue to refuse to support the congressional resolution (HR 106) that officially recognizes the Armenian genocide.
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