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...next seven years, Rabin retreated to Labor's back bench until a national-unity government turned to him as Defense Minister in 1984. In this post, he proved implacable in his determination to suppress the Palestinian intifadeh, the uprising against Israeli rule that exploded across the occupied territories in 1987. When the beatings and deportations he ordered proved ineffectual, Rabin decided that 1.7 million captive people could not be ruled by force, and he made the idea of a negotiated peace the theme of his 1992 campaign against Likud Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir. To achieve peace, he told the voters...
...more potential than we achieved," Chen said. "We had the right personnel and a deep bench. Things just didn't gel for us as a team in the pool. We had mental breakdowns at key points and they cost...
...hackers took 10 stick-related fouls and earned five 10-minute misconducts for bad behavior and one game misconduct to a player who--frustrated with the outcome and the officiating--slashed at and slammed the door to the players' bench with only seven seconds left...
That was most evident when Harvard converted with only three minutes left in the first period. Sophomore Geordie Hyland blasted a shot from the right point where freshman Craig Adams was waiting to tip the puck into the back of the net. This goal brought the bench to its feet and gave Harvard a needed lift and a 2-1 lead...
...Students used to do their reactions on bench top. Now we have new hoods and stations, so now nothing is done outside of hoods," Kammler says...