http://www.metafilter.com/tags/amirperetz Posts tagged with 'amirperetz' at MetaFilter. Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:26:11 -0800 Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:26:11 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/47632/The%2DDisappointing%2DTrajectory%2Dof%2DAmir%2DPeretz <a href="http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n24/papp01_.html">The Disappointing Trajectory of Amir Peretz</a> Amir Peretz is a leading candidate for the next Israeli Prime Minister. Does he have what it takes to make a difference? Many think he might, others are not so sure. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.47632 Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:26:11 -0800 amirperetz israel peretz mk1gti http://www.metafilter.com/46557/Amir%2DPeretz%2Dnew%2Dleader%2Dof%2DIsraels%2DLabour%2DParty "Tonight was a night of dreams -- dreams of many citizens who have almost given up hope for being part of Israeli society."<br><br> A new Prime Minister for Israel? Moroccan Amir Peretz, former head of the <em>Histadrut</em> (Israel's general labour union) supplants Shimon Peres as leader of Israel's Labour with an agenda of social welfare and an end to sectarianism and ethnic tension.<br> <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4425260.stm">BBC Profile. <a href="http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?c=JPArticle&cid=1131367066733&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull">Jerusalem Post article</a>. <a href="http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/644052.html">Analysis from HaAretz</a>. <a href="http://www.laborisrael.org/Peretz%20Online%20June%2005.htm">June 2005 Interview</a>. <a href="http://www.amirperetz.co.il/English2nd.htm">Biography and Open Letter from Official Website</a>.</a> <a href="http://www.amirperetz.co.il/English3rd.html">Peretz's "Ethical Roadmap" for Israel</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.46557 Thu, 10 Nov 2005 20:25:34 -0800 amirperetz israel labor labour middleeast palestine peretz ori