Israeli Accents

Coming to Amreeka: an interview with Cherien Dabis.(Interview)
Cineaste; 12/22/2009; 5118 words; ...the repressive protocol of crossing in a private automobile Israeli checkpoints manned by surly, Arab-baiting soldiers. Early...environment reeking of anti-Arab sentiment. The naive, chubby, accent-impaired Muna cannot find a position in any local bank in...

Prosecution or persecution in the UK?
Jerusalem Post; 12/20/2009; 1376 words; ...something that rhymes in a Cockney accent with "bottle and glass...their arrest warrants against Israeli leaders and officers. England...not the first time that an Israeli politician or IDF officer...such as calls for boycotting Israeli academics - would leftist...who press charges against ...

Another U.S.-Israeli friendship; Patient-safety collaboration seeks broader Middle East participation.(News)
Modern Healthcare; 11/30/2009; 1674 words; ...collaboration between U.S. and Israeli researchers. They didn't...says. "As you can see in any Israeli hospital, there are patients...struggled with one another's accents (the meetings are conducted...effect absorbing four of the Israeli hospitals into a project that...

REVIEWS.(Features)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 11/28/2009; 647 words; The Dark Threads Jean Davison (Accent, pounds 7.99) How wrong can you be? As a bright teenager...unflinchingly with the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis, defying the official versions of either side. The title...holiest place of Judaism, with sex and masturbation. An Israeli now settled in ...

A Nobel goes to a member of a Seattle scientific family.(Local)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 11/25/2009; 868 words; ...complimented the Nobel committee representatives on their Swedish accents, convinced that someone was playing a prank on him. "It...researchers, Thomas A. Steitz, an American, and Ada Yonath, an Israeli. Venkatraman was born and raised in India, and move to the...