Word: deserted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cairo next week, the two sides will continue to work on a formula for a Sinai agreement. In exchange for the right to retain their settlements and military installations in Sinai, the Israelis have already offered the Egyptians an equivalent amount of territory in Israel's Negev desert...
...women claimed to have been involved in many bombings and said they knew how to build explosive devices but needed help on firearms. Within two weeks of meeting the agents, they asked for weapons training and were taken by Ralph to the Mojave Desert, near Barstow, Calif. They used various rifles and handguns in target practice, but never became good shots. Ralph made sure their lessons were models of misdirection...
...happy day in my life, to have you seated here, facing us in Ismailia and discussing substance and not procedure." When he expressed his pleasure at having the conference "close to the place where Moses crossed the sea," Begin quipped: "It took Moses 40 years to cross the desert on his way to the Promised Land, while it took us only 40 minutes to cross...
...Crimson basketball team traveled to the desert, to Worcester, and to inner-city Detroit over the holiday, coming up with only one win in four tries but playing its first inspired ball of the season...
...attract new deposits, banks have been giving away everything from toasters and TV sets to European vacations. Now the tiny Desert Empire Bank (assets: $8.5 million) near wealthy and exclusive Palm Springs, Calif., has come up with the most alluring bait perhaps considered so far: a $55,000 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow limousine for any customer who will sink $1 million into 6.25% certificates of deposit for six years. The bank will also throw in the price of the sales tax and license plates...