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Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (left) and Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat (right) shake hands at the White House in front of President Bill Clinton in September 1993. The new play OSLO is a dramatization of events that led to a historic agreement

Shaken over the Shaking of Hands?

A handshake can be a powerful thing. I grew up learning that "a gentleman's word is his bond" and that my handshake was the guarantee of that word. Handshakes symbolise…

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No More Thomases

Today is the feast day of Thomas, patron saint of all doubters, apparently. I want to gently disagree. Actually, who are we kidding? I want to disagree strongly. Thomas is…

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