Flyer given out on June 16, 2006A better world thanks to Israel
Source: The View from Here, by Barry Shaw
While the Palestinians are destroying greenhouses left for them by the Israelis, while they are teaching hate, violence, murder and suicide in their schools, this is what Israel is up to…
- An Israeli-made device helps restore the use of paralyzed hands, providing hope to millions of stroke sufferers and victims of spinal injuries.
- An Israeli company has developed a simple blood test that distinguishes between mild and severe cases of Multiple Sclerosis.
- A new Israeli device called the Child Hood greatly helps young children with breathing problems.
- A new research center in Israel hopes to throw light on brain disorders such as depression and Alzheimer.
- A researcher at Israel's Ben Gurion University has succeeded in creating human antibodies which can neutralise the highly contageous smallpox virus.
- Two Israelis received the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for leading the way to DNA repair and control of immune defense systems.
- Israel's Hadassah Medical Center has eliminated the manifestations of Parkinson's disease in a group of patients with a deep-brain stimulation technique.
- Israel developped the ExAblate 2000 System, a non-invasive alternative to surgery for women who undergo hysterectomies for fibroids.
- Israel is developing a nose drop that will provide a five-year flu vaccine.
- Much of Windows operating systems were developed by Microsoft-Israel.
- The Pentium MMX Chip technology was designed at Intel in Israel.
- Both the Pentium 4 microprocessor and the Centrino processor were entirely designed, developed, and produced in Israel.
- Voice-mail technology was developed in Israel.
- The technology for the AOL Instant Messenger was developed in Israel.
- Cell phone technology was also developed in Israel by Motorola, which has its biggest development center in Israel.
- Israel has the highest ratio of university degrees to the population in the world.
- Israel produces more scientific papers per capita - 109 per 10,000 - than any other nation.
- Israel has the highest number of start-up companies pro rata, after the US.
- Israel has the highest ratio of patents filed.
- Israel has the highest concentration of hi-tech companies outside of Silicon Valley (US).
- Israel is ranked 2 in the world for venture capital funds, behind the US.
- Israel has more museums per capita.
- Israel has the second highest publication of new books per capita.
- Believe it or not, Israel is the only country in the world which has a net gain in the number of trees.
Is Israel perfect? No. No country is. But Israel is not the monster it is made out to be by some of our media and by hate groups spreading lies and disinformation. Israel is NOT an apartheid State. Israel is the only true democracy in the middle-East. More than one million Arabs live freely and prosper in Israel.
Find out more about Israel here :
- www.israel21c.org
- www.newsoftheday.com
- http://montreal.mfa.gov.il