Word: half
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...Israeli government refuses to rise to the occasion by entering into negotiations with the representatives of the Palestinian people (the P.L.O.) for one reason: Half the government does not recognize the right of the Palestinians to self-determination. Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir does not see Israeli occupation of the territories as a temporary measure, but as an indefinite policy of ruling over Palestinians against their will...
There is hope for negotiations. The half of the Israeli government which is currently not in power appears to support some form of "land for peace." The Labor-led opposition deserves our encouragement in its desire to negotiate, as indicated by Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin's recent acceptance of the Mubarak peace plan. Diplomacy is the only way to peace...
...first half of the performance ended with the Flanders and Swann song "The Hippopotamus," with the audience singing along on the chorus of "Mud, mud, glorious...
After the Harvard men's basketball team had scored the first four points in the second half of last night's game against Holy Cross here at the Hart Center, Crusaders Coach George Blaney started yelling those words, "get the stick," which signalled a man-to-man trapping defense...
...Harvard, sophomore forward Ron Mitchell had dominated the inside game, collecting 21 points and eight rebounds by the two-minute mark of the second half. The Crimson (2-4) trailed by only three points, 46-43. Then the roof caved...