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Saturday, December 5, 2009
From the AAAs...
So, I'm at the meeting of the American Anthropological Society, Philadelphia, sitting in the lobby of the meeting hotel. Surrounded by a bazillion anthropologists, almost none of whom I know. Too much going on all at once. My presentation is at 8:00 am tomorrow (Sunday). I bet there won't be very many onlookers...
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And the name, I learned this week, is: The Dahiya Doctrine. Mehdi Hassan explains here .
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