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It accelerated during the several "Intifadas" -- themselves largely inspired by persons living outside the borders of "Palestine" who had not experienced the sudden upturn in the economy caused by a more normative "free enterprise" system and a greater degree of class equality.
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(Palestinian deaths during the Intifadas were about double all deaths related to the Troubles)
Matthew Yglesias » Northern Ireland Versus Israel/Palestine 2009
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"Intifadas"--revolts marked Arab youths throwing stones at Israeli soldiers--put an end to progress for the peoples who lived in close proximity to Israel .
Ken Blackwell: More on Gilder's "Israel Test" - and Ours Ken Blackwell 2011
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Even the UN has reported that prior to the "Intifadas", the "Palestinians" on both sides of the Jordan had a higher per capita income and vastly better quality of life than the average Saudi or Iranian, all that petrowealt notwithstanding.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2007
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The 1982 Lebanon invasion; both Intifadas; the 2006 War against Hezbollah; and the 2009 assault into Gaza do not conjure equal historical billing.
P.J. Dermer: Israel's Human Calculus in the Equation to Attack Iran P.J. Dermer 2012
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The 1982 Lebanon invasion; both Intifadas; the 2006 War against Hezbollah; and the 2009 assault into Gaza do not conjure equal historical billing.
P.J. Dermer: Israel's Human Calculus in the Equation to Attack Iran P.J. Dermer 2012
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Almost twice as many NI civilians were killed during the Troubles than Israeli citizens in the 1st and 2nd Intifadas combined.
Matthew Yglesias » Northern Ireland Versus Israel/Palestine 2009
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However, after these two Wars, two Intifadas, incessant rocket attacks and suicide bombings, Palestinian population growth and extreme regional instability, the risks that individual Israelis face daily are somehow taken for granted.
Rick Sloan: An Unconscionable Silence Rick Sloan 2011
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When the Palestinian Liberation Organization launched two murderous Intifadas within a little over a decade, responded to withdrawals from southern Lebanon and Gaza by launching thousands of rockets on Israeli towns, spurned every sacrificial offer of "Land for Peace" from Oslo through Camp David, and reversed the huge economic gains fostered in the Palestinian territories between 1967 and 1990, the die was cast.
The Economic Case for Supporting Israel George Gilder 2011
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When the Palestinian Liberation Organization launched two murderous Intifadas within a little over a decade, responded to withdrawals from southern Lebanon and Gaza by launching thousands of rockets on Israeli towns, spurned every sacrificial offer of "Land for Peace" from Oslo through Camp David, and reversed the huge economic gains fostered in the Palestinian territories between 1967 and 1990, the die was cast.
The Economic Case for Supporting Israel George Gilder 2011
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