Word: annexations
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...ANNEXING THE WEST BANK. I object to the word annex. You annex foreign land by international law. You don't annex your own country. You wouldn't annex Tel Aviv, would you? The same applies to Bethlehem...
...ascendancy of Menahem Begin to Israeli leadership signals a dangerous setback in that country's peace negotiations with the Palestinians--and demonstrates the continued existence of two schools of thought in Israel: eventual pullback from certain territories occupied in 1967 versus stepped-up efforts to further colonize and permanently annex those territories. The latter direction would also entail the continued observance of stringent controls over Israel's Arab population, especially if Israel makes further attempts to colonize the West Bank...
...dancers put on this same quality of obliviousness in "HUP," a work to a taped score by Ezra Sims, a member of Dinosaur Annex which is associated with the dance company. The quartet grinds through quick bouncy jumps, erotic hip gyrations and military marching with equal indifference. A girl bouncing a ball begins the work; a lone ball bounding across stage ends the dance. A lady behind me aptly remarked, as one dancer laid her head on the shoulder of another, "I'd be tired too, if I'd been jumpin' around like that...
...observations and the author's discouraging thesis about the state of women's education seem to reflect your experience as Radcliffe undergraduates rather than that at schools which have remained independent. As Baker points out, Radcliffe, unlike the other Seven Sisters, was never self-sufficient; it was always an "Annex," overshadowed if not over-whelmed by Harvard. Even its special contributions to contemporary scholarship and feminism, like the Schlesinger Library and the Radcliffe Institute, are little noticed...
After McIlwane and Holmes vanish, it's Norman Blake at 8:30 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday for $3.50. Passim, located at 47 Palmer St. opposite the Coop Book Annex in the Square, closes on Mondays. Good eats, coffee tea. Come early to be sure you get a seat. Phone...