(Thanks to CLIC) Israel, whose desalination and irrigation systems are among the most advanced in the world, has turned to her Canadian friends to help cleanse the water of its own Kishon River. www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/canadian-israeli-ties-to-be-strengthened-by-clean-water-project/article14696309/ High-flyer. Maybe he is not typical, but once a week D (name cannot be disclosed) is a fighter pilot soaring across Israeli skies, and for five days a week he is a Weizmann Institute nanotechnology doctoral student. Both his siblings are doing post-doctorates and all three received their first degrees from the Open University.
http://www.openu.ac.il/newsletter-eng/2013-1/fighter_pilot.html