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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While playing up the story of the arrested Americans to the hilt, Israeli officials are now throttling back on the larger charges of a U.S. command base for Hamas. "I'm not trying to tell you this is a fixed organization with headquarters in the States," said Uri Dromi, head of the government press office. "But this is proof of the first seeds of some attempt to centralize the organization and run it from one place." Said a senior Israeli security official: "I don't think Hamas is run only from the U.S., but the U.S. is part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hamas and The Heartland | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

...Both our games were close," Rullman said. "Against URI it was close until the end, and we were in a position to win against Santa Clara. We're on a bit of a roll...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men, Women Cagers California Learnin' | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

...Marge Schott is an evil woman, but her existence, like that of the self-centered and wasteful Czars, should not, cannot and God willing, will not be used to justify the implementation upon baseball of a system which would slowly strangle it and rob it of its noble traits. Uri Eugienivich

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Baseball Socialism | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

...power can cause the silverware to bend, paying $30 for half an hour of this mind-expansion instruction. Late-night TV viewers can call a 900 number to be advised on their future -- for a price -- by soothsayers whom they will meet only by telephone, introduced by Israeli "superpsychic" Uri Geller. Blissful devotees of meditation techniques sit for endless hours in yogic positions in ashrams, bouncing about on mattresses and trying to fly with mental power. With my experiences of these and hundreds of other incredible examples of human credulity, the notion of foreign agents' playing presidential speeches backward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help Stamp Out Absurd Beliefs | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...Director Uri Barbash depicts an Israeli prison holding both Jewish and Arab prisoners. The obvious animosity between the inmates is contrasted with their joint contempt for the prison administration. The Jewish and Arab leaders come to the realization that the jail wardens thrive on the inter-ethnic competition that they intentionally foster. Arnon Zadok and Muhamed Bakri are wellcast as the brutal leaders of the two inmate groups. Their rivalry climaxes during a bloody fight, after which they join together in a hunger strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Chips And a Couple of War Flicks | 2/27/1992 | See Source »

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