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The dichotomy that is Israel.
Contemporary Review
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March 1, 1994|
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THE first time I visited Israel was shortly after the end of the Six-Day War. My host, proud of the victory, took me to the Golan Heights. I noticed, with admiration, the difference between the land that had once been Syrian and the land that continued to be Israeli: the former was brown, with no vegetation; the latter was green, replete with vegetation. But I also noticed something else: the land so lovingly cared for and so bitterly conquered was covered with garbage, casually dropped by Israeli tourists.
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The 50 greatest visionaries
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Magazine article from: Corrections Today
; ...adhered to the Declaration of Principles in all of its activities. Women and Reform, 1870-1939 Beginning with Elizabeth Gurney Fry, an English Quaker who, in the early 1800s, established a program in London of lay visitors who aided and comforted...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
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