The dense timber was shipped around the world and used for such empire-building projects as lining the Suez Canal and, after world War II, for rebuilding London's Tilbury Docks.

密纹木材被运往全世界，用于修筑苏伊士运河这样的帝王建筑项目，以及在二战以后，用于建设伦敦的蒂尔·伯里码头。

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In nineteen fifty-six, he traveled to the Middle East to cover the war over the Suez Canal.

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When Nasser closed the Straits in 1967, President Johnson decided, in light of the heavy U.S. commitment in Vietnam, that the United States could not fulfill its 1957 assurances which had been made to induce Israel to withdraw from the Sinai after the Suez war.

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If you add the Palestinian revolt of 1936-39 and the war between Palestinian villagers and Jewish settlers (1947-48) to Israel's War of Independence (1948-49), the Suez War (1956), the Six Day War (1967), the Yom Kippur-Ramadan War (1973), the Lebanon War (1982) and the Palestinian intifadah (1987-93, approximately), the world has seen one major Arab-Israeli war roughly every eight years.

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During the Suez Canal crisis, the Vietnam War and again during the 1970s oil embargo, courts held that commodities brokers could not bail out of futures contracts.

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