Word: siting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...However, a report of looting has haunted San Diego and marred that very positive story. It can't be determined where the original rumor started, but it apparently was repeated by police and news media alike. There is absolutely no evidence that any looting occurred at the crash site or in the immediate vicinity...
...treaty-signing ceremony, the only thing the two sides are agreed on is that it should be an extravaganza. Sadat has suggested either Cairo or Mount Sinai as the site. Begin has proposed Jerusalem. The Israelis have also mentioned Oslo, where, on Dec. 10, Begin and Sadat are due to receive their Nobel Prize. Jimmy Carter thinks the ceremony should be held somewhere in the Middle East. Chances are, though, that he would be delighted to go anywhere in the world to see the peace treaty signed and sealed...
...Celts did little to correct the slander. Preferring to pass on their exploits in heroic song and verse, they left no written history or literature and, alas, many questions about their culture. But more and more Celtic remains are being uncovered across Europe, the latest one a remarkable burial site discovered this summer near the West German city of Stuttgart. From these finds the extraordinary breadth and depth of Celtic civilization is slowly emerging...
...addition to the classical writings, much of what is known about the ancient Celts comes from the medieval Irish monks who lovingly transcribed the oral tradition of their ancestors. Firsthand evidence of Celtic accomplishments is more elusive. It is derived largely from ancient grave sites, many of which were ravaged by plunderers. Thus, a year ago, when farmers in the village of Hochdorf, 16 km (10 miles) northwest of Stuttgart, began plowing up curious stones that had clearly been assembled at the site in ancient times, archaeologists quickly converged on the scene. What they uncovered was the collapsed remnant...
...double his energies as long as he is managing someone else's affairs. Finally, Goetz's Podkoliosin, the soul of skittishness, i brought to bay, but in a bachelor's desperate bid for freedom, he jumps perilously out of the second-story window of the marriage site...