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Snap Judgment: Books.(Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries)(Venomous Earth)(An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Byline: Vibhuti Patel, William Underhill
Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries By Suad Amiry
When it comes to winning sympathy, humor beats spluttering outrage. Sure, there's plenty of anger in Amiry's stories of life in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. A Palestinian academic, she knows all about the petty humiliations and random brutality that accompany occupation. But it's the comic flashes of absurdity that are truly illuminating. What to make of a world where a dog gets the Jerusalem passport denied to her owner, or a husband is held for allowing his wife to stare at an Israeli soldier? Amiry's chatty stories nicely flesh out the two-dimensional picture in the news bulletins.
--William Underhill
Venomous Earth By Andrew A. Meharg
Arsenic is an old favorite with the poisoner. It's colorless, odorless--and deadly. But as Meharg, a scientist, makes clear, its worst effects have been unintended. Boreholes sunk in the 1970s to provide clean water in Bangladesh have tapped into groundwater ...
- Macmillan.(Venomous Earth: How Arsenic Caused The World's Worst Mass...
- Magazine article from: The Bookwatch June 1, 2005 700+ words
...health and public library holdings. Andrew A. Meharg's Venomous Earth: How Arsenic Caused The World's Worst Mass Poisoning...wise of arsenic in farming, medicine and manufacturing, Venomous Earth considers a myriad of water-related health issues. An...
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Byline: Rana Foroohar, William Underhill, Tara Pepper The Greed Merchants by Philip Augar In his...almost matches Atkins's own talent for concealment. --William Underhill A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby When Maureen, the single...
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Byline: David Ansen, William Underhill Sharon Imaginary Heroes Directed...mature, forgiving spirit. --William Underhill Inside Deep Throat Directed...the American libido. --William Underhill Bride and Prejudice Directed...
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...New Place, the second largest house in Stratford, from William Underhill in May 1597. Correspondence from a Stratford man in London...Just two months after he purchased the property from William Underhill in 1597, Underhill was poisoned by his son Fulke. Fulke...
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...Alan Isenberg and Christopher Dickey, Stefan Theil and William Underhill, Joe Cochrane, Mary Carmichael, B. J. Lee and Ben...Good luck in December, Europe. --Stefan Theil and William Underhill Thailand: Seeing Stars It's the responsibility of the...
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Dickey, Christopher Mcnicoll, Tracy November 17, 2008 700+ words
Byline: Christopher Dickey and Tracy Mcnicoll; with William Underhill When Barack Obama visited Paris on a tour of Europe last summer, he may...pride in. It is the essence of what we call the American Dream." with William Underhill
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Byline: William Underhill, Yepoka Yeebo, Hideko Takayama Business Travel: Faster Than Flying By William Underhill It's the kind of first-class pampering that execs have come to expect from their favorite airlines. A chauffeur collects them...
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek International September 12, 2005 700+ words
Byline: William Underhill The damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina on America's oil...keen to calm the market and restore stability. NEWSWEEK's William Underhill spoke to him by telephone last week. Excerpts: UNDERHILL...