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For a people so widely scattered, the Palestinians remain remarkably cohesive. One reason is that they have been driven inward by enmity toward them, not only on the part of Israelis but also on the part of other Arabs. Although Arab governments support Palestinian organizations-Saudi Arabia alone contributed $26...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Palestinians: Return to Terror | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

When De Matha beat Dunbar High School 63-55 last week for the championship of the nation's capital, squads of college recruiters were scattered through the crowd of 12,500. Sharp-eyed men with pads and pencils, they liked what they saw, and knew what they would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How to Win a Scholarship | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

After the omega, the wind resumed and scattered the old Winter Park juniors. Joe Ward is an EMT and an ambulance attendant; he's also worked as a keypuncher, and for a while he sold peanuts and eggs wholesale. Barry Buckman is a construction worker and his sister Linda is...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Tonto and the Ranger Hit the Jackpot at 10,000 Feet, or, Diamond Jim Cleans Out the Moffat Tunnel | 3/11/1978 | See Source »

PRESIDENT CARTER'S DECISION two weeks ago to use his new re-organizational powers to consolidate anti-job-discrimination programs now scattered among 18 separate agencies is an important step towards strengthening a series of civil rights laws enacted in the 1960s. The problem with those laws has been enforcement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter and Civil Rights | 3/10/1978 | See Source »

By 1900, the population of Palestine reached 400,000 Arabs and 60,000 Jews, scattered over 50,000 square miles of abandoned wasteland. This is how the first Zionists found their homeland, when they began to pave the way for their nation to return home in 1880.

Author: By Nissan Degani, | Title: Palestinians and Zionism: Searching for a Homeland | 2/28/1978 | See Source »

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