Word: conor
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...SIEGE: THE SAGA OF ISRAEL AND ZIONISM by Conor Cruise O'Brien. The diplomat and journalist gives an informed and balanced account of the long and seemingly endless tragedy of Middle East politics...
...Ireland's representative to United Nations discussions of Palestinian refugees, Conor Cruise O'Brien sat between Israel and Iraq. That was 30 years ago, and the refugee problem, once bad enough, has grown worse than anyone would have imagined. O'Brien, a former member of the Irish parliament and ex- editor in chief of the Observer of London, now suggests that a solution to Middle East anguish may not even be possible. That so bleak a view is the basis for so enlightening a book can be attributed to the author's capabilities as a historian, journalist and political analyst...
BORN. To David Hartman, 47, folksy host of Good Morning America, and Maureen Hartman, 38, a former television producer: a third son, fourth child; in New York City. Name: Conor Downey. Weight...
Though Murdoch promised Evans editorial control at the Times, his Fleet Street colleagues are skeptical. Said Sunday Observer Editor Conor Cruise O'Brien a few days before the appointment: "Mr.Murdoch's track record shows that he expects and gets uncritical subservience from the newspapers he owns." Evans naturally was more upbeat about his new assignment: "It is a very great honor for any journalist, although I must admit it is a daunting challenge...