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Not more than about 400 words have been borrowed altogether, and yet of these some 60 come from Dharuk, the language which was spoken on the site now occupied by the city of Sydney and not much beyond it, which existed in an inland and a coastal dialect.
Nonetheless, Daniel Ortega and the boys deserve some credit for a censorship policy that prevented their countrymen from being exposed to Oliver's Story , which they saw as an example of class betrayal (a heroic working-class girl takes a place in the ruling class) and Annie Hall (too occupied with the trivial problems of the petite bourgeoisie).
(Ebbets Field, home to the Brooklyn Dodgers, occupied a mere 5.7 acres and seated 32,000.)
An editorial in the Syrian state-controlled newspaper Tashrin called the Netanyahu regime a "three-year nightmare" and said Barak should "make drastic changes in Israel's positions regarding a full withdrawal from occupied Arab lands and a just and inclusive peace based on U.N. resolutions."
In 1931 the Japanese occupied Manchuria.