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	B'Tselem - Maps
		The government's plan calls for the separation barrier to surround East Jerusalem and detach it from the rest of the West Bank.
		The map displays three kinds of roads in the West Bank: roads on which Palestinian travel is restricted, although no special permit is required, roads on which Palestinians are forbidden to travel unless they have a special permit, and roads on which only Israeli citizens are allowed to travel.
		As appears from the map, while the built-up area of the settlements in the West Bank covers 1.7 percent of the West Bank, the settlements control 41.9 percent of the entire West Bank.
	www.btselem.org /English/Maps (644 words)

	Wikipedia: Ariel
		Ariel is the chief of the sylphs serving Belinda in Alexander Pope's poem The Rape of the Lock.
		Ariel is the red-haired mermaid who becomes a human and marries Prince Eric in the 1989 Disney movie The Little Mermaid.
		Ariel, West Bank is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, between Nablus and Ramallah.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/a/ar/ariel.html (203 words)

	Ariel, West Bank
		Ariel (Hebrew :××¨×××) is an Israeli settlement located in the biblical region of Samaria (northern West Bank).
		Ariel is situated approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) east of Tel Aviv, 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of the Jordan River, and 60 kilometers (38 miles) northwest of Jerusalem.
		Ariel in the bible is one of the names for Jerusalem and the Temple of Jerusalem (Isaiah 29:1-8).
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Ariel,_West_Bank (590 words)

	West Bank - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The West Bank (Hebrew: הגדה המערבית, Hagadah Hamaaravit, Arabic: الضفة الغربية‎, aḍ-Ḍiffä l-Ġarbīyä), is a landlocked territory on the west bank of the Jordan River in the Middle East.
		The West Bank was captured and annexed by Jordan, and the 1949 Armistice Agreements defined its interim boundary.
		Ma'ale Adummim (Hebrew: מעלה אדומים) is an Israeli settlement in the Judea region of the West Bank, east of Jerusalem.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_Bank (5615 words)

	West Bank (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Ariel (Hebrew: אריאל) is an Israeli settlement located north of the Palestinian town of Salfit on the West Bank, in the Biblical region of Samaria near the ancient village of Timnat Serah.
		The Israeli West Bank barrier is a physical barrier being constructed by Israel consisting of a network of fences with vehicle-barrier trenches surrounded by an on average 60 meters wide exclusion area (95%) and up to 8 meters high concrete walls (5%).
		West Bank: Ariel (אריאל) • Beit Jala (بيت جالا/בית ג'אלה) • Betar Illit (ביתר עילית) • Bethlehem (بيت لحم/בית לחם) • Hebron (الخليل/חברון) • Jenin (جنين/ג'נין) • Jericho (أريحا/יריחו) • Jerusalem (القدس/יְרוּשָׁלַיִם) • Ma'ale Adummim (מעלה אדומים) • Nablus (نابلس/שׁכם) • Qalqilyah (قلقيلية/קלקיליה) • Ramallah (رام الله/רמאללה) • Salfit (سلفيت/סלפית) • Tulkarm (طولكرم/טול כרם)
	www.tocatch.info /en/West_Bank.htm (5606 words)

	Unsettled settlement
		Still, the future of Ariel is in the news because of the 230-mile-long barrier that Israel is building to separate itself from the West Bank.
		Ariel is the center of the East of Israel, the same way Haifa is the center of the North," as permanently Israeli as Tel Aviv.
		Ariel and the 25,000-resident Maale Adumim, the largest settlement, stand squarely in the way of the Palestinian dream of a contiguous state on the West Bank.
	www.obermayer.us /aer/articles/2003/PI0811Matza.htm (1013 words)

	CBSNews.com: Print This Story
		In the West Bank bombing, the attacker walked or was driven the 10 miles across the rocky hills of the northern West Bank from Nablus to the gas station at the entrance to the settlement of Ariel, one of the largest in the West Bank.
		The 20,000 residents of Ariel are heavily guarded.
		As the largest Israeli community in the area, Ariel's gas station is a transit spot for soldiers, who were on their way to bases at the beginning of the work week.
	wwwimage.cbsnews.com /stories/2002/10/29/world/printable527321.shtml (1010 words)

	The College of Judea and Samaria in Ariel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		ARIEL, West Bank - Every day, Nida Hussein takes a trip that for most Palestinians would be unthinkable — a two-hour bus ride from Jerusalem to a Jewish settler college in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
		The 320 Arabs enrolled at Ariel make up a tiny proportion of the college's student body of 8,500, but their ranks are rapidly rising even if most oppose Israel's occupation of the West Bank.
		She said she thought settlements, including Ariel, would have to be dismantled as a condition for peace, but defended her decision to study there.
	www.yosh.ac.il /news/news-cjs-121205.asp (1038 words)

	Israeli Settlements and Outposts in the West Bank January 2002
		The area of the West Bank north of Jerusalem was termed Samaria by the Israeli government, and the area in the south, Judea, according to the ancient biblical names.
		In the West Bank, a line of settlements was establish in the desert north around and north of Jericho "The back of the mountain" ridge that runs along the West Bank or Jordan Valley Settlements.
		PM Ariel Sharon decided that the Jewish settlement of Hebron would be connected to the nearby Qiriat Arba settlement (K. Arba on the map) by a continuous "corridor" (see map) and ordered that houses of Palestinians along the route should be demolished.
	www.mideastweb.org /map_israel_settlements.htm (2203 words)

	Ariel (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The city of Ariel (Hebrew: אריאל) is an Israeli settlement located north of the Palestinian town of Salfit on the West Bank, in the Biblical region of Samaria near the ancient village of Timnat Serah.
		The Israeli Ministry of the Interior gave the municipality of Ariel the status of a city in 1998.
		Ariel in the Hebrew Bible is one of the names for Jerusalem and the Temple of Jerusalem (Isaiah 29:1-8).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ariel,_West_Bank (667 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Settlements And Master Plans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		ARIEL, West Bank -- Ron Nachman is the mayor of this settlement, if it can be called that.
		It is in the middle of the West Bank.
		While she is in Ariel, her group and others like it sing Israeli popular songs in Hebrew and make spur-of-the-moment donations.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A22621-2004May12?language=printer (794 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : International
		Ariel (West Bank), Oct. 27 (Reuters): A Palestinian suicide bomber attacked a Jewish settlement today, killing three Israeli officers and wounding 20 people.
		There are some 145 Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in what the international community regards as a violation of international law, a position Israel disputes.
		The army said a major, a lieutenant and a non-commissioned officer were killed in the settlement blast, which occurred as dozens of soldiers packed a snack bar at the petrol station on their return to West Bank bases after weekend leave.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1021028/asp/foreign/story_1331912.asp (444 words)

	Ariel
		Ariel is a player in the Walpurgis Night Dream Scene of Goethe's Faust Part 1, and gives Faust water from the river Lethe in the first scene of Part 2.
		Ariel is the red-haired mermaid who is fascinated by life on dry land and falls in love with Prince Eric in the 1989 Disney movie The Little Mermaid.
		Ariel is a modern British car company and also a former manufacturer of motorcycles, bicycles and cars from 1871.
	www.transporteon.com /Superlatives-A/Ariel.php (837 words)

	Municipality of Ariel (Israel, West Bank Occupied Territories)
		Ariel is situated on Cross-Samaria road about 40 Km east of Tel-Aviv and it is the central city of Samaria region.
		Ariel takes its name from the Bible and is synonymous with Jerusalem and the Temple Mount (Isaiah 29:1).
		The all time slogan is Ariel - Birat Ha'Shomron (Ariel - Capital of Samaria) and on the desk flag also added (on the emblem itself) the new motto: Ariel - Ir Khakhama (Ariel - smart city).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/il-ariel.html (378 words)

	Ariel West and Ariel East (UWS) - Wired New York Forum
		Ariel West is a 31-story, 73-unit tower at 245 West 99th Street and 2633 Broadway designed by Cook and Fox and it has few setbacks and its slab from recalls that of 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
		Extell is also developing the Orion at 350 West 42nd Street and the former Stanhope Hotel at 985 Fifth Avenue and Altair 18 and Altair 20, condo conversions in Chelsea at 32 West 18th Street and 15 West 20th Street, respectively.
		I wish there were hope for the west side of the block between 110th and 111th, but it seems that Commerce Bank has expensively rehabbed the building, so little will likely come of it for the time being.
	www.wirednewyork.com /forum/showthread.php?t=7655 (937 words)

	Christians Help Israelis in West Bank
		ARIEL, West Bank (AP) - Digging into the West Bank soil, Christians from suburban Denver plant seedlings in a vineyard as a blessing for the 18,000 Jews who have built a town here on land the Palestinians claim for their state.
		Instead, hundreds of churches offer regular donations to about 50 West Bank settlements to buy school equipment, playgrounds, medical supplies and bulletproof buses, said Sondra Oster-Baraz, a Jewish settler who is the local director of a group called Christian Friends of Israeli Communities.
		Leading the trip to Ariel by 25 members of the Denver Faith Bible Chapel, from Arvada, Colo., was Cheryl Morrison, 58, wife of the congregation's pastor and head of the church's projects in Israel.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article3963.htm (898 words)

	West Bank settlers say future depends on fence - The Washington Times: World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		ARIEL, West Bank — Residents of this thriving Israeli settlement say the fate of their community will be on the line when an Israeli delegation meets Bush administration officials in Washington today to discuss the route of a new security fence.
		With a population of 18,000, a hotel and its own undergraduate college, Ariel fancies itself the "capital" of Samaria, the biblical name for the northern portion of the West Bank.
		Like other Israeli residents in the West Bank, Ariel leaders fear that Palestinian militants caught behind the completed fence will turn their gunsights toward the only available targets — the settlements outside the wall.
	www.washtimes.com /world/20030921-112840-5262r.htm (683 words)

	Facts About Settlements
		The objective was to secure a Jewish majority in key strategic regions of the West Bank, such as the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem corridor, the scene of heavy fighting in several Arab-Israeli wars.
		At least 70 percent of Israelis living in the West Bank, approximately 180,000 people, live in what are in effect suburbs of major Israeli cities such as Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
		In a survey (prior to disengagement) of 126 of the West Bank settlements, the data shows that only 5 (4%) have populations greater than 10,000, 34 have populations greater than 1,000 (27%), and 61 have populations greater than 500 (48%).
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Peace/settlements.html (1802 words)

	Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - INFO ONLY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A Palestinian shooting killed a Bulgarian truck driver in the West Bank, and gunmen opened fire on workers near the border with Israel, suggesting some armed bands had not been brought into line with the day-old cease-fire called by militant groups.
		The Guardian sought an explanation for the land seizures from Talia Fomeh, a spokeswoman for General Amos Gilad, the military administrator of the West Bank.
		Ariel Sharon and others on the Israeli right have made no secret of their desire to expand Jerusalem deep into the West Bank by building new settlements and incorporating them into the city.
	www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/investing/71420/1806-1815 (3406 words)

	CBS News \| Olmert: Settlement to Be Annexed to Israel
		His latest declaration was at odds with U.S. policy, which has blocked plans to include Ariel on the Israeli side of Israel's West Bank separation barrier.
		Ariel is located 10 miles inside the West Bank, deeper than any other large settlement bloc.
		Olmert has listed Ariel among the settlement blocs he wants to keep, along with Maaleh Adumim near Jerusalem and Gush Etzion in the southern West Bank, both close to Israel.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/03/14/ap/world/printableD8GBBGQ8C.shtml (792 words)

	Ariel Settlement to Become Part of Israel
		ARIEL, West Bank - Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Tuesday that the West Bank settlement of Ariel and smaller neighboring settlements will eventually become part of Israel.
		Olmert's visit to the hilltop settlement of around 17,000 people, two weeks before Israeli general elections, appeared aimed at appeasing Jewish settlers after he declared in newspaper interviews over the weekend that he plans to withdraw from large parts of the West Bank and to draw Israel's final borders in the next four years.
		The U.S. is opposed to including Ariel on the Israeli side of Israel's West Bank separation barrier.
	www.comcast.net /data/news/2006/03/14/344992.xml (140 words)

	CNN - Netanyahu: West Bank settlements will grow - Nov. 26, 1996
		ARIEL, West Bank (CNN) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he would allow expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip despite pressure on Israel to halt construction.
		Palestinians have said failure to stop the settlement expansion in the West Bank could scuttle peace negotiations.
		Netanyahu made his remarks during a tour of Ariel, a settlement of 15,000 people, a day after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak warned that settlement expansion was "extremely harmful" to Mideast peace talks.
	edition.cnn.com /WORLD/9611/26/briefs/israel.settlement/index.html (203 words)

	News - Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel
		At least three people were killed and 15 injured Sunday morning, in a suicide attack on a gas station at the entrance to Ariel, the largest Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank.
		Four Palestinians were killed by IDF fire in the West Bank on Sunday, including a 15-year-old boy in Jenin and three militants in Nablus.
		ARIEL, WEST BANK - A Palestinian suicide bomber blew up Sunday as Israeli soldiers were shooting him, killing three people and himself at a gas station on the outskirts of one of the largest Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
	www.vtjp.org /news/newsarchives102702.htm (1621 words)

	Beauty queen selected as a model citizen - SpecialsMiddleEastCrisis - www.theage.com.au
		Natali Mizrahi was chosen from 20 finalists at the weekend in a packed gymnasium in Ariel, a large enclave of 17,000 people in the occupied West Bank.
		Ariel Mayor Ron Nachman told reporters the world visualised settlers as wearers of Orthodox skullcaps and carrying a gun "but this event shows the whole world that we are normal people...
		Most countries see the 145 settlements with 230,000 Jews in the West Bank and Gaza as obstacles to peace between Israel and 3.6 million Palestinians, who seek a state in the two territories captured by Israel in the 1967 Middle East War.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/02/09/1076175100994.html?from=storyrhs (247 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Founded in 1978, the settlement is spread along a hogback ridge that extends 13 miles into the West Bank, pointing eastwards like an arrowhead towards the Jordan valley.
		Ariel grew in the 1990s with immigration from the former Soviet Union.
		Ariel is now within 30-minutes commuting distance of Tel Aviv and a recently opened stretch of the trans-Samaria highway means Jerusalem is less than an hour away.
	www.ft.com /cms/7d439152-ed17-11d7-81c6-00bea6afc701.html (621 words)

	Arab enrolment jumps in West Bank settler college -DAWN - International; December 6, 2005
		ARIEL (West Bank): Every day, Nida Hussein takes a trip that for most Palestinians would be unthinkable — a two-hour bus ride from Jerusalem to a Jewish settler college in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
		Zainab Alayan, an 18-year-old from East Jerusalem, said she enrolled in the settler college because she could not get in elsewhere and there were “no places that would be better”.
		In a controversial move in May ahead of Israel’s pullout from the Gaza Strip after 38 years of occupation, the Israeli cabinet backed granting the college full university status, and the school is now starting to offer post-graduate degrees.
	www.dawn.com /2005/12/06/int11.htm (1030 words)

	Ariel Levy France is not the home of its Jews. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Ariel Levy ** France is not the home of its Jews.
		Ariel Levy is 30-odd years old, a lifestyle journalist and contributing editor to New York magazine.
		After all, Ariel Sharon in 1998 said: ÿffffe2ÿffff80ÿffff9cIt is the duty...
	www.innewlondonct.com /Ariel/Ariel-Levy.html (1676 words)

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