Word: shin
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...bloodshed spins out of control in Israel and the occupied territories, there are a number of important developments that have gone largely unreported. The first was a series of interviews with retired Admiral Ami Ayalon, in which the former head of the Shin Bet, Israel’s equivalent of the American Federal Bureau of Investigation, called for full and unconditional withdrawal from the occupied territories. The second was a surprising proposal released by the Council for Peace and Security, made up of 1,000 top-level retired army and intelligence officers and senior officials, also unequivocally advising withdrawal...
...Israelis did get their hands on some interesting papers. Soldiers from the elite Egoz Battalion located Arafat's personal files when they invaded the compound. Those documents are being analyzed by the Shin Bet domestic security service. "Now we will be able to add to what we knew about Arafat and his direct ties to terror using what we'll find in the files," says a senior Israeli security official. --By Bill Saporito. Reported by Matt Rees/Jerusalem
...cynic he was, it was with acerbic joy--a shameless love for all the scoundrels who schemed to get rich, kill the cuckolded husband, exploit the misery of a man trapped in a cave, beat a murder rap, shin up the corporate ladder, bamboozle an insurance company or steal a nice guy's girl. For Wilder, mankind was divided not into the haves and have-nots but into the haves and let's-gets. He celebrated the ugly American: brash men on the make, women on the take. What knaves these mortals be! How smart they are, though...
Freshman Suzanna Lingman missed the entire weekend with an injury to her left shoulder, while fellow freshman and national No. 23 Courtney Bergman sat out the Columbia match with shin splints...
Bergman played through her shin injury to knock off Wright at No. 1 singles, 6-4, 6-3, but did not see action in Saturday’s competition. She said that she feels she should be able to play this weekend...