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These early Arafat exploits, though mere pinpricks, gave Israel another reason to fight a war that would end with the country gaining the remaining 22% of Palestine - East Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza - which had eluded it in its "war of independence".

But Long Beach, mixing three-pointers with inside conversions that had eluded it to that point (its post players opened a combined one for 15), put together a 14-0 run that created a 10-point cushion with 9 41 left.

And by establishing the beginnings of a power base in local government, something which had so far eluded it, it can concentrate on its aim of winning next year's European elections and its first representation at Westminster in the 2015 general election.

Japan thus has within its grasp an industrial goal that has eluded it for 50 years to become a major force in aircraft even as its government successfully encouraged the rise of its automotive and electronics industries.Why on earth would Boeing hand over the keys to its design locker?

Meanwhile, the one victory San Diego needed to clinch the wild card and its third consecutive postseason berth eluded it for the third straight day.

But that handover – despite being ensured by a trust set up by the 89 year-old – is contingent on the business meeting financial milestones that have eluded it thus far, most recently when its investment in e-textbook platform Blackwell Learning did not pay off.

"Some guys put together some nice at-bats, and we beat the best closer ever in baseball". Said Atkins: "I think I was more nervous watching those last four guys bat than when I was out there playing". Meanwhile, the one victory San Diego needed to clinch the wild card and its third consecutive postseason berth eluded it for the third straight day.

In effect, Clouzot was working to play catch-up with two trends, one of which he mastered through sheer technical savvy, but the other of which eluded it utterly because he was out of touch with its spirit.

It needs to make money, something that has eluded it so far.

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Japan wants and deserves a respect that eludes it, despite its prosperity.

The enormity of the events defies dramatization without utterly eluding it.

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