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Nonetheless, Cabinet Secretary Dan Meridor stressed that the Begin government did not consider its reservations to be a stumbling block to a final pact. "I don't see why the clarifications shouldn't be met," said Meridor. "Even if the clarifications aren't O.K., the agreement will be executed...
...Begin and other Israeli leaders have insisted for years that even if the P.L.O. did lay down its arms and be come a purely political entity, they would not recognize or deal with the organization they see as their obdurate enemy. As Israeli Cabinet Secretary Dan Meridor emphatically put it last week, "Israel will not negotiate ever with the organization calling itself the Organization to Liberate Palestine from the Jews-ever." Israeli strategy currently focuses on dealing with the more moderate Palestinian elements in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. That is the aim of Begin's limited...
...scores of Soviet-made Katyusha rockets and long-range artillery shells at towns and settlements in northern Israel. Israeli gunners responded in border duels that continued throughout the night. P.L.O. Chairman Yasser Arafat declared that his guerrilla forces would teach Jerusalem a "lesson." Israeli Economic Minister Ya'acov Meridor vowed that his country would "liquidate the sources of the shooting...
...they do with the rest of their fleet of 48 ships, the two Israelis hope to sell 70% to 80% shares in the tankers to other shippers-who, they believe, will be eager to invest. Meridor and Brener expect that the world energy shortage will more than double demand for supertankers over the next decade, and they foresee soaring construction costs for shippers who try to build their own vessels...
Cost-Cutting. Shrewd timing has characterized Maritime's operations since its inception. In 1953, Brener foresaw the need for fast, modern, refrigerated ships known as "reefers." Meridor, a confident entrepreneur and ex-member of Israel's Parliament, was impressed, but the two moved cautiously, acquiring their first reefer in 1960 and building up an "intelligence network"-a staff of 40 researchers who keep track of world shipping needs and who have predicted temporary declines in shipyard activity. The moment to build at relatively low cost came in June 1963, and the partners ordered from Norway four reefers that...