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...linchpin of Israel's military strategy in the Aqsa intifadeh. After the violent Hasmonean Tunnel riots of September 1996, started when Israel opened a tunnel near the golden Dome of the Rock and the Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, the army decided to prepare for an even more terrible outbreak. Major General Giora Eiland, head of the army's operations division, was at the heart of this planning. A former commander of the Givati Brigade, Eiland insisted a few years back on buying the M-16A3 for the army, though most other generals didn't see the urgent need. Eiland believes...
...indeed, this is a widespread Harvard phenomenon, afflicting women as young as 18, with the age of affliction recently having plummeted down from age 52. And yes, ladies and gentlemen, brace yourselves because the outbreak is here to stay...
...That the Electoral College system is there to keep the outbreak contained in Florida...
...program was extremely successful at limiting the extent of the illness on campus last year. UHS officials say there were significantly fewer complaints of flu-like symptoms last year, at least partly because of these shots. UHS expanded the program significantly last year after an outbreak of the flu in January...
...commentary "The Barak Paradox," Charles Krauthammer says the outbreak of violence in the Middle East is proof that the "dovish" approach advocated by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak's government is painfully misguided [ESSAY, Oct. 23]. But does Krauthammer truly believe that seven years of Israeli peace initiatives and negotiations with, and concessions to, the Palestinians should be enough time and effort to turn the tide on centuries-old religious and ethnic enmity? And even if he believes that, how can he suggest that Barak give up doing what is right in exchange for the military imposition of a peace...