There were times that summer when parts of our traditionally green and pleasant land did, indeed, look more like the surface of Mars: arid and monochrome. They looked just like the ones we saw  also in colour  after NASA's Viking spacecraft did the same trip in 1976. It has plummeted in Israel, with the result that yesterday its government announced the re-opening of shopping malls, gyms, hotels and synagogues. When on a winning streak, you should make the most of it. GiftOutline Gift Article
Some parts of our traditionally green and pleasant land did look more like the surface of Mars.
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                                     :name (z10 / name
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              :ARG4 (z11 / more))
    :rel (z12 / green-02
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Some parts of our traditionally green and pleasant land did look more like the surface of Mars .
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