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…to the canal, there now seemed every possibility that I would be chosen to succeed Digli as commander when his term expired. But that was still more than a year away, in the spring of 1971. With his agreement, I decided to use the time to do what Eli Zeira had advised me before I...

from the massacre was that the mix of Jewish settlers, some of whom felt they were on a messianic mission to resettle all of Biblical Israel, and restive Palestinians who wanted sovereignty and control over their own lives was potentially toxic, for both sides. Ideally, the proce...

violinist,” he said, “Il was worried about my hands. But my opponent in the semi-final match was an oboe player with a concert scheduled for the next day, and he asked me to take it easy on his mouth.” kok * In October 1957, Russia sent Sputnik into space. It was the first orbi...

… to function as an extreme right-wing think tank: a source of strategic advice to channel the not-so-politically structured discontent of the most extreme European movements. Analysing data and giving strategic advice. But also by raising funds and channeling funding. The aim is...

… to function as an extreme right-wing think tank: a source of strategic advice to channel the not-so-politically structured discontent of the most extreme European movements. Analysing data and giving strategic advice. But also by raising funds and channeling funding. The aim is...

…8 War and Peace 129 Watson computer 8, 207 Watson Research Laboratory 5 wave interference 320 wavelength 102 weather predicting 168, 172 Wechsler Test 27 Weizenbaum, Joseph 25 West, Mae 78 Whitehead, Alfred North 195 Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 347 Wikipedia 8, 129, 231 Wild...

…ivilians--and military personnel, | assume--had to empty our lunchboxes and briefcases for inspection every time we entered the building.” Five months after he had begun as a civilian scientist, George was drafted. In the army, he was assigned to the 82" Airborne Division at For...

…n to obtain goods or services from private parties would not lose its otherwise commercial character because it was entered into in connection with an [Agency for Interna- tional Development] program’). As a result of the majority’s interpretation, many of the international orga...

I was not just angry, but frustrated at my inability to rebut the story in person. Doron and I immediately made arrangements to return to Israel early, which, since there was no direct air connection, meant finding the first flight out through London. But before we left, Nava pho...

…ath with an axle wrenched loose from a nearby carriage. Their four-year-old son Meir — my father’s older brother — suffered a deep wound from where the attackers drove the metal shaft into his head. He carried a golf-ball-sized indentation in his forehead for the rest of his life...

…th guns: full of macho, and too much after-shave. Hardly the kind of “army” I could see as a lynchpin in Arik’s plan to redraw the geopolitical map of the Middle East. By June 1982, Arik’s invasion was a war simply waiting for a credible trigger. On the evening of June 3, Palest...

…tow As market observers attempt to explain the recent drop in US equities, the risks of geopolitical factors have garnered considerable attention. Potential US retaliation over the recent disappearance of a Saudi journalist has only added fuel to the fire of worries given the ri...

…Epstein bought his way out of a lawsuit that would have given some of his victims the opportunity to testify about his predatory and criminal conduct. Victims never got that opportunity when Epstein faced criminal charges, because Alex Acosta___then the lead prosecutor, now the S...

…gence matters. “It’s because I’ve read the Lebanon inquiry,” I replied. “I saw what happened when a message isn’t delivered assertively. I’m not going to be in the position of making the same mistakes.” He nodded, and didn’t raise it again. In fact, it was under Shamir that I be...

…orked at the NSA. He described his NSA superiors as “grossly incompetent,” as he later explained to a journalist from Wired magazine in Mos- cow. At the NSA, he said employees were kept in line by “fear and a false image of patriotism.” He said that he saw his fellow workers cowe...