Word: egyptians
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Middle East, following last year's Sinai disengagement between Egypt and Israel, there appear to be no new options for solving the more dangerous problems of the Golan Heights and the Palestinians. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat gave new fuel to Kissinger's critics last week by revealing that the Secretary had made a number of secret agreements as part of the Sinai negotiations. One agreement pledges the U.S. to prevent Israel from attacking Syria; another binds the U.S. to bring the Palestinians into negotiations...
These conversations contain some of the controversial assurances to Arab leaders that contradict official U.S. policy toward the Middle East. In one quoted talk, Ford told Egyptian president Anwar Sadat that the U.S. supports a return to pre-1967 war borders in the disputed Israeli-occupied territories...
...blackmailed by a jewel ring into smuggling guns, and in turn blackmailed by the Turkish police into infiltrating the mob (a decent film, Topkapi, was made from this; Peter Ustinov made an excellent creep). Anyway, Simpson is the son of a British army man stationed in Cairo and an Egyptian woman. They are long dead and Simpson, who bears some rather sick grudges from his experiences at English boarding schools, is a bitter and nationless failure. He is married to a young dancer who sleeps around on him. He is old, overweight, and cowardly. He is also a petty crook...
...right for Nikolais, an immobile sculptural form no longer calling attention to the dimensions of space but to its own three-dimensionality. Noumenon takes off from this point, exploring how body-enveloping stretch material can transform the dancer into a frozen form in space. Here three dancers become towering Egyptian mummies. At the last moment, they clutch their necks, their features for the first time screaming through the veils...
...article, Sheehan quotes conversations between Kissinger, President Ford and Middle East leaders, including Egyptian President Anwar Sadat...