Word: plaining
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman,Miller...
...return for this highly symbolic concession, however, Israel will retain a military position on Mount Hermon and on three hills?A vital, Berntal and Hermonit?overlooking Quneitra. Israeli forces will thus have excellent defensive positions and observation posts above the Damascus plain...
...together the Israelis and the Egyptians. Neither side had much to trade, especially since their armies were not stopped in exposed, vulnerable positions, as was the case in Egypt. The nature of the territory was also a factor: the vast Sinai desert is an obvious buffer zone, while the plain of Damascus and the Golan Heights are-or were before the fighting at least-populated regions with civilian settlements on both sides. Another difference: Egyptian and Israeli negotiators were willing to talk to each other, under U.N. auspices, at Kilometer 101; all the Syrian-Israeli negotiations had to be handled...
...Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman, Miller...
...Earl Scruggs Revue also play rock-electrified blue- grass, but they keep the heart in it, they use the new stuff to bring the heart out more. You have to be amazed at Earl's adaptability: from being a plain Carolina picker he came to see the inevitable musical future, and made it work. The contrast and the harmony between the different elements of the music are standing right there on the stage: Earl in the middle, dark, carefully combed hair looking a bit sheepish for covering his ears, face full of a quiet pride and the air of hanging...