72A: He spent 29 years in the Knesset (Eban) - always forgetting how to spell this guy's name - I know him Only from crosswords. ... 71A: Sportscaster Dierdorf (Dan) - I feel he played for the Kansas City Chiefs and is a big guy with a beard - off to Google ... Damn! He was a Cardinal, and the only facial hair he sported...
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66. Not for the masses; 69. Subject of the film “An Unreasonable Man”; 71. Sportscaster Dierdorf; 72. He spent 29 years in the Knesset; 75. Formerly did; 80. X-ray doses; 81. Takes too much, quickly; 84. Half of an animation duo;
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Through years of dedicated service, ... Then he joined the Jewish Agency's delegation to the United States, and played a leading role in the effort to secure the passage of the UN resolution of November 29, 1947, ... He spent the first two weeks of the war in feverish consultations with secretary of state Henry Kissinger,
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The party leadership race was subsequently won by Sharon's rival, Benjamin Netanyahu, former Prime Minster in the 1990s and Israel's immediate past Finance Minister. Netanyahu, 56, was born in Jerusalem but spent his formative years in the United States, where he attained a degree in business administration from MIT.
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A Member of Knesset appointed Minister or Deputy Minister before June 30 will be entitled to half the annual budget he would have been entitled to according to paragraph 27, and half the annual budget he is entitled to according to paragraph 29;
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In all his years in opposition- as head of an underground movement denounced by the established Jewish leadership, for nearly three decades as leader of a party that lost eight Knesset elections- Menachem Begin never lost sight of the goal he moved to realize once he finally came to power as Israel’s sixth prime minister:
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Uri Avnery is a journalist, peace activist, former member of the Knesset, and leader of Gush Shalom. He is a regular contributor to Media Monitors Network (MMN). ... While Menachem Begin, for example, flourished in opposition and spent 29 happy years there, Peres wilts like a flower without water. He has no idea what to do.
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Avraham "Abie" Nathan (Hebrew: אברהם "אייבי" נתן ‎, 29 April 1927 - 27 August 2008) was an Israeli humanitarian and peace activist, perhaps best known as the founder of the Voice of Peace radio sta...
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Sunday, June 29, 2008 67D "Voice of Israel" author Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer ... Sunday, November 25, 2007 72A He spent 29 years in the Knesset Trip Payne ... Monday, January 29, 2001 39D Israel's Abba Sarah Keller...
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72A he spent 29 years in the knesset EBAN (abba eban [born aubrey solomon meir] was an israeli diplomat and politician whose polished presentation, grasp of history, and powerful speeches gave him authority in a united nations that was generally skeptical of israel or even hostile to it.
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