Word: deadlocked
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...back on track. But by week's end squabbles over the terms of Palestinian self-rule in Jericho and the Gaza Strip had once more brought things to a halt. Exasperated by splits between his Foreign and Defense ministries, Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin speculated that the present deadlock could last at least another three or four weeks...
...replaced drift and deadlock with renewal and reform...
Still, simply talking about second-stage negotiations in which the issue of statehood will be discussed is not enough--there must be guarantees. For if a deadlock is reached at the end of the interim period, both the PLO and Israel will be faced with very frustrated and angry Palestinians in the territories...
Moreover, if there is a deadlock in future agreements, the entire world will blame the PLO for stifling peace and no one will blame Israel for denying the Palestinians their national rights...
...edition. After critic Irving Howe hailed it as a neglected American classic on the front page of the New York Times Book Review, Call It Sleep went on to sell more than a million copies. This unexpected windfall eased Roth's financial problems but did nothing for his creative deadlock. He was still stuck with an acclaimed first novel whose methods and intentions he had repudiated many years earlier...