Word: facedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Frustratingly for both sides, the strip's most prized 1 million acres have been locked up under the Government's "wilderness study" classification. Faced with a limbo designation that can extend for years, the environmentalists and developers, traditionally at loggerheads, took the unusual step of negotiating with each...
To prepare for the withdrawal, the Israelis were busy building fortifications along the southern banks of the Awali last week. They angered the country's Christian Phalangists by ordering their militia to close at least one of its barracks near Sidon, south of the Awali. In response, thousands of...
Faced with contradictory eyewitness reports about the attack at the Islamic College, the Israeli authorities could not be sure the attackers were Jewish. They said that they would also investigate other possibilities-equally without proof: the masked gunmen were Muslim fundamentalists or members of the Palestine Liberation Organization, who might...
Whoops was ill prepared to build one nuclear plant, much less five. Many of the 23 members of the agency's board were farmers and small businessmen who were neophytes in the nuclear business. Whoops used three different designs for the five projects, which suffered from repeated delays and...
The trouble started in May 1981, when Sidney Jaffe, a prominent Toronto land developer, failed to appear for a pretrial hearing in rural Putnam County, Fla.; the charges involved criminal violations of the state's Uniform Land Sales Practices Law by a Florida real estate firm Jaffe owned. Faced...