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...policeman of Lebanon," a role that has led to 610 Israeli deaths in the past 31 months and cost the economically strapped government / about $600,000 a day. The move was a popular one: in some recent polls, nine out of ten Israelis have favored a withdrawal. Said Abba Eban, chairman of the Knesset's defense and foreign affairs committee: "Everyone wants...
...Heritage: Civilization and the Jews, Eban...
...Congress: We the People, a 26-part examination of the nation's legislative process; The New Literacy: An Introduction to Computers; and The Write Bourse, which teaches basic writing skills. Another new PBS series, Heritage: Civilization and the Jews, an impressively mounted survey of Jewish history with Abba Eban as host, is not related to the Annenberg/CPB Project, but is also designed as a college telecourse. Toother these shows form a video curriculum that is more varied, stimulating and accessible than anything yet seen on American...
...citizens, the country will become a Jewish-Palestinian state, erasing its heritage as the Jewish homeland. "When you think of this situation in the light of Jewish history and the struggle of Jews for equality of right and status, the paradox becomes agonizing," says former Foreign Minister Abba Eban...
...fine a history of International Relations in the modern age The New Diplomacy is, it has a larger purpose, that of the defninition of diplomacy. Eban puts it besat himself, "Diplomacy is not theology; there is no salvation in it. The best hope is that tensions can be held short of explosions that some to the slower, unobtrusive currents flowing toward stability will be allowed to take their patent course." Sobering as this may sound, it is the best we can hope...