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Guest Post by British Ambassador to Cuba Dianna Melrose: A View from Havana

This is a guest note by British Ambassador to Cuba Dianna Melrose. Contrary to what has been suggested on the Capitol Hill Cubans website, I couldn't agree more with Senator Richard Lugar and Representative Howard Berman's recent assessment that...

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Viewpoints: Obama's strategy on Afghanistan requires much faith

President Barack Obama has bought himself some time on Afghanistan and lived up to his promise to seek policies that fit into no one's philosophical pigeonholes. He has also split his own party, diminished the enthusiasm of his natural allies, yet earned himself no lasting credit with his domestic adversaries. By these measures, Obama's surge-and-wind-down strategy is both gutsy and politically risky....

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BPAI Starts Issuing Decisions on NTP/RIM Patent Reexaminations

It's hard to believe, but it has been almost 5 years since the NTP v. RIM case dominated the headlines and became a rallying point for much of the patent reform efforts we have seen to date. In that case, NTP successfully asserted 5 patents against RIM, receiving judgment in the amount of $53.7M, as well as a permanent injunction. The district court stayed the injunction, pending appeal to the Federal...

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Rep. Weiner and 27 Members of Congress Call on Agriculture Secretary to End Fingerprinting for Food Stamps Applicants...

Practice is Unnecessary, Discourages Program Participation and Wastes Money Following reports that more New Yorkers went hungry in 2008 than the year before, Representative Anthony Weiner (D – Brooklyn and Queens), a member of the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee and 27 Members of Congress called on Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to end the practice of fingerprinting food stamp applicants....

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Questions Senator Lieberman and Rep. Berman should have asked Salam Fayyad

Sen. Joe Lieberman, former vice presidential candidate, and Rep. Howard Berman, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - "nodding their encouragement" at a recent Ramallah press conference, where Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad explained how he was preparing...

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Cuban Blogger Backs Lifting Travel Ban

Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez, who has received prizes in Europe and the United States, backed the lifting of the travel to Cuba ban for U.S. citizens, which was debated yesterday in the House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee. In a message to Democratic legislator Howard Berman, Sánchez affirmed that the end of that restriction "could have better results in the democratization...

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House foreign affairs chief says no harm, no foul on Ros-Lehtinen's military snub

California Democrat Howard Berman said he's not particularly exercised over the spat between the ranking Republican on his House Foreign Affairs Committee meeting and retired Gen. Barry McCaffery. McCaffrey took exception to Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's aggressive questioning and suggested she not...

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Goldstone Reports's Col. Desmond Travers: 'Hey, They Never Laid A Glove On Me!'

But not a glove has been landed on the report itself ... It cannot and will not be buried. It will not go away.Col. Desmond Travers, participant in the Goldstone fact-finding missionAnd neither will the analyzes, criticisms and refutations of that very same Goldstone Report--critiques that Col. Travers claims do not exist.Among the sources of analysis online is Understanding The Goldstone Report, which...

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U.S. lawmaker calls for lifting of Cuba travel ban

WASHINGTON (CNN) – The U.S. government has no right to restrict Americans from traveling to Cuba, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said Thursday. "It is the only country in the world where our people are not allowed to go," said Rep. Howard Berman, D-California, at the start of a hearing on whether it [...]

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Cuba travel ban to be discussed in Washington

Proponents of lifting the U.S. ban on travel to Cuba will make their case Thursday before the House Foreign Affairs Committee.<p/> The hearing comes as proponents of greater engagement with Cuba say they've got their best shot at success in years. The panel's chair, Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., has already endorsed lifting the ban, calling it a throwback to the ``chilliest periods of the Cold...

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Parts of Cuban blogger's essay read aloud in House

A high-octane effort to let U.S. tourists visit Cuba got a major endorsement Thursday from one of the island's leading dissidents, who suggested that ``along with suitcases, Bermuda shorts, and sunblock, support, solidarity, and freedom could come too.'' Cuban blogger Yoani S&aacute;nchez, who this week drew the attention of President Barack Obama, wrote in an essay to House Foreign Affairs chairman...

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Top House Dem: "Let's travel to Cuba"

Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, says in an op-ed in today's Herald that the U.S. should allow Americans to travel to Cuba. "U.S. law lets American citizens travel to any country on earth,...

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BI-PARTISAN Team of Berman and Lugar Call for End to Cuba Travel Ban

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Richard Lugar (R-IN) and House Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Howard Berman (D-CA) have jointly written a compelling case to end the travel ban for all Americans desiring to go to Cuba. In fact, their...

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Sen. Landrieu Hires former Lieberman Aide Sawicki as Press Secretary, Staffs up Press Office

Rob Sawicki has been hired as Press Secretary for U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA). Sawicki was Senior Director of Communications for the Parkinson’s Action Network. He previously worked for Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), as Staff Assistant, Deputy Press Secretary and Press Secretary. Sawicki also served as the New Mexico Press Secretary for Lieberman’s 2004 presidential campaign. Dan Toffey...

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Think-Israel September-October 2009 Issue

THINK-ISRAEL To receive free announcements of new issues of Think-Israel: subscribe@think-israel.org To unsubscribe from the Announcement List: unsubscribe@think-israel.org To send comments/articles to you telling your friends about us. We thank those who have taken the trouble to forward this Announcement to their own email lists. We thank those who reprint our articles on their websites. We have...