Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Captain Kevin Carr has been preparing for a Gov 150 exam. "It is sort of a drain," he said yesterday. "It doesn't really conflict too much, though, because no one thought of trying to change exam times...
Blanchard fretted that Fair's tough-guy approach might reverse the gradual improvement of morale from its post-Viet Nam nadir of racial conflict, drug abuse, alcoholism and boredom. A former commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, Blanchard, 55, is no cream puff either. But by contrast with Fair, he adopted a more relaxed attitude toward his forces, encouraging his troops to take time off, learn German and meet local people. He approached enlisted men as citizens in uniform...
Behind the Israeli-Palestinian conflict lie deep, passionate disagreements and hostilities. To recreate, in a sense, the debate that could have taken place between the adversaries in the U.N., TIME's Diplomatic Editor Jerrold L. Schecter recently moderated a lively debate between two articulate (but unofficial) advocates of the Israeli and Palestinian causes. Amos Perlmutter, 44, is a Tel Aviv-born Israeli, who is professor of government at American University in Washington and the author of books on Egypt and on the role of the military in Israel's politics. Hatem Hussaini, 33, a Palestinian from Jerusalem...
...state Israel [ought to be]. Yet on the other hand, he makes all kinds of statements about the Palestinian movement. This is a double standard. If you call on the Palestinians to lay down their guns, then Israel should also renounce force. We did not bring force into this conflict, historically. The Palestinians were a civilian population, unarmed, untrained...
Jews have every right to come to Palestine and live in peace but not to come with bombs and expel Palestinians and then tell them you belong here and don't belong there. This resolution is trying to say that the heart of the conflict in Palestine is that Zionism came by force, denied the inhabitants their rights and created this state that has nothing to do with religious values...