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  • Joyce pulled over at one vantage point outside Ramallah to show me a settler-only road (visible in the valley in the clip), the Israeli settlement of Dolev (on the upper hillside to the right; the further one to its left is Talmon), and a large agricultural area that is controlled by the settlement, all built on confiscated Palestinian land.

    Nancy Kanwisher: Listening to Palestinians Nancy Kanwisher 2010

  • Joyce pulled over at one vantage point outside Ramallah to show me a settler-only road (visible in the valley in the clip), the Israeli settlement of Dolev (on the upper hillside to the right; the further one to its left is Talmon), and a large agricultural area that is controlled by the settlement, all built on confiscated Palestinian land.

    Nancy Kanwisher: Listening to Palestinians Nancy Kanwisher 2010

  • I'm surprised in this day and age to see anyone still quoting Talmon.

    Ireland votes Yes, but Paris says No - to the tyrant Robespierre Burke's Corner 2009

  • (For more details about the attitudes of the male and female kibbutz members on this subject at that time, cf: Talmon-Garber, 1959; Tiger and Shepher, 1976; cf. also Ben Rafael and Weitman, 1984; Fogiel-Bijaoui, 1992a.)

    Kibbutz. 2009

  • Talmon was correct, as was Tocqueville and Hayek and Nietzsche: the ultimate conclusion of merging Christian doctrines with socialism tenets will eventually be ‘voluntary totalitarianism.’

    Tocqueville’s vision and even the language anticipate Orwell’s 1984, or Huxley’s Brave New World Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • To address some of your points - 1. Yes, Talmon dates from the Cold War - I am not sure that this suffices to dismiss his thesis.

    Ireland votes Yes, but Paris says No - to the tyrant Robespierre Burke's Corner 2009

  • There is no real evidence pointing to the latter other than the silence from the administration on the just-announced plan to expand the Talmon settlement by some 300 units, a provocation and a test of Obama\'s resolve.

    MJ Rosenberg: Will Obama Buckle? 2009

  • They were no longer prepared to reconcile themselves to separation from their children, especially at a time when, more than ever in the past, the collective sleeping arrangement seemed to them “against nature,” endangering the psychological and physical health of their children (Talmon-Garber, 1959).

    Kibbutz. 2009

  • There is no real evidence pointing to the latter other than the silence from the administration on the just-announced plan to expand the Talmon settlement by some 300 units, a provocation and a test of Obama's resolve.

    MJ Rosenberg: Will Obama Buckle? 2009

  • When it comes to the Nazis and the French Revolution, I'd prefer to stick with what the Nazis said rather than how Talmon rewrote history for his own attitude.

    Ireland votes Yes, but Paris says No - to the tyrant Robespierre Burke's Corner 2009

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