Defying Appeal from Gaza, Atwood Set to Accept Israeli Prize
http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article11255.shtml
"On Sunday Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood will accept the Dan David Prize at Tel Aviv University and her portion of the $1 Million payout that goes with it. Atwood will be accepting her prize despite a world wide call--initiated by the Palestinian Students Campaign for a Cultural and Academic Boycott of Israel..."