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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hunger strike, during which he was to lose 26 pounds. Other mayors in the Gaza Strip and West Bank staged an angry protest demonstration and then resigned en masse. In a letter to Premier Menachem Begin, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance bluntly urged reconsideration of the deportation order. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat publicly complained that "such measures do not contribute to the creation of an atmosphere of confidence" for the slow-burning negotiations on Palestinian autonomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: A Triumph for Common Sense | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...three-member tribunal appointed by Brigadier General Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, Israeli military commander for the West Bank, then reviewed the case; last week it was announced that Shak'a's deportation order had been annulled. Among the "many considerations" involved in the turnabout, General Ben-Eliezer explained, were "the welfare of the city of Nablus and the welfare of Mr. Shaka'a's family." He might have added that the well-being of Begin's embattled government had also been a factor. In fact, nobody seemed happier with Ben-Eliezer's decision than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: A Triumph for Common Sense | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...five-time world's champion rodeo rider now reduced morally, if not economically, by having to hustle Ranch Breakfast, a conglomerate's cereal. He is frequently obliged to ride out into darkened stadiums wearing a suitful of colored lights while carrying a snootful of whisky in order to dull the pain of exploitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Call of the Wild | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...bang. One of the space cadets, who has had his eye on the original Ilia all along, agrees to mate with the improved model and produce a hybrid race of brainy but emotionally turned-on creatures. Just imagine how the effects guys get the colored lights whirling in order to preserve the G rating when that happens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Warp Speed to Nowhere | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...court battles were fought every where, by all sides. In Paris, Iran's Bank Markazi sued the French subsidiary of Citibank to release $50 million in depos its frozen since Carter's order. In London, Bank Markazi sued for the release of $1.8 billion on deposit with the Bank of America there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fallout from a Financial War | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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