Watch this GlobalPost video to learn how to make the Panama hat.
A Panama hat or just Panama is a traditional brimmed hat of Ecuadorian origin that is made from the plaited leaves of the toquilla straw plant (Carludovica palmata)
Straw hats woven in Ecuador, like many other 19th and early 20th century South American goods, [...]
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How to make the Panama hat
Posted by Matt in October 27th, 2009 | no comment
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Israel: Self-Made Nakba
Posted by Matt in May 19th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Israel, Antiaircraft, Arab League, Arab Side, Arab States, Barry Rubin, Demagogues, Endless Conflict, Harry Truman, Independent Palestinian State, Israeli Jews, Jewish Immigration, Key Point, Military Training, Mourners, Palestine Conflict, Palestinian Leadership, Palestinian Refugee Issue, Partition Plan, President Harry Truman, Troop Carriers, Warplanes
By Barry Rubin
It’s become fashionable to match celebration of Israel’s founding (though part of the media can’t even admit Israelis are celebrating) with Palestinian marking of their 1948 “nakba” catastrophe.
Yet whose fault is it that they didn’t use those six decades constructively? And who killed the independent Palestinian state alongside Israel that was part of [...]
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