Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
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Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Ratios without Rationalizations

1 : 100 :: Israelis killed : Palestinians killed

2 : 5 :: Palestinian civilians killed : Palestinian militants killed

1 : 5 :: Palestinian children (under the age of 16) killed : Palestinian militants killed


If Israel is determined to ignore or rationalize the above, perhaps it will be chastened by the below:


1 : 1 :: Population of the Palestinian Territories in 2040 : Population of Israel in 2040



(first set of data from the AP's reports of UN estimates, second from the Washington Times
 
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