Word: six-day
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...standard penalty for serving someone underaged is a six-day closing," he said. "That puts 135 employees out of work for six days and I lose a lot of money...
...manuscripts. The favored scholars assigned the various texts among themselves. As for the scrolls, some eventually went on display at West Jerusalem's Shrine of the Book, but most ended up in the Rockefeller Museum in East Jerusalem. When Israel gained jurisdiction over the museum in the 1967 Six-Day War, it left the existing team in place. Recently the members have consigned some scrolls to graduate assistants, cutting out better-known experts...
Tarazi was born in Kuwait, a month after the Six-Day War, in which Israel occupied his parents' native regions of Gaza and the West Bank...
...order often felt they were witness to a heist of the body politic. The immediate causes of upheaval were frequently petty. At Columbia, a protest over the university's affiliation with a war-research institute and its planned encroachment on a ghetto park turned into a six-day occupation of campus buildings. At San Francisco State University, a battle over the suspension of a part-time instructor led to months of strikes, demonstrations and clashes with police. The spokespersons of revolt -- they came from nowhere -- were doctoral candidates in confrontation, who skillfully mixed tactics of civil disobedience with the electronic...
Since the Six-Day war, Arab efforts have been focused on regaining the territories. Arafat's current efforts seem to indicate that a state would be enough to settle the question of peace in the region. Still Palestinian rhetoric confirms that the territories are a mere step toward the underlying goal--the entire state of Israel...