Peres
Shi·mon [shi-mohn], /ʃɪˈmoʊn/, 1923–2016, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
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But if it had, Clinton might very well have gone for it to help Peres win the election.
The Inside Story of U.S. Meddling in Israel’s Elections | Aaron David Miller | December 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd the 1994 Prize to Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin, and Shimon Peres for making double sure.
Up To A Point: What We Really Need Is a Nobel War Prize | P. J. O’Rourke | October 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Dalai Lama, former President Bill Clinton, and Israeli president Shimon Peres are among her fans.
During the Clinton years, he said, there were efforts to bolster Shimon Peres in his election against Benjamin Netanyahu in 1996.
The American Lobby in Israel: Options for Peace— Without Netanyahu | Eli Lake | January 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPresident Peres has already suggested that Israel will seriously consider ratifying the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Car les Sauvages ayans encore de la reverence aux sepultures de leurs Peres & amis, le vouloient porter au Cap de Sable 40.
We must therefore look for some assistance in the etymology of the word Peres, which signifies one who breaks anything.
Bible Animals; | J. G. WoodThe Hebrew word is "Peres," a term which only occurs twice when signifying a species of bird; namely, in Lev.
Bible Animals; | J. G. WoodLes saints Peres la condamnent dans leurs crits; Ils la regardent comme un reste du paganisme, & Comme une cole d'impuret.
A Short View of the Immorality, and Profaneness of the English Stage | Jeremy CollierThe word Peres signifies a breaker; and the Latin term Ossifraga, or Bone-breaker, is a very good translation of the word.
Story of the Bible Animals | J. G. Wood
British Dictionary definitions for Peres
/ (ˈpɛrɛs) /
Shimon (ʃiːˈməʊn). born 1923, Israeli statesman, born in Poland: prime minister (1984–86; 1995–96); president from 2007; Nobel peace prize 1994 jointly with Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin
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