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  • n  gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season

  • But the natural defense was rugged: a deep, wide wadi, the eroded path of an ancient stream.
  • Around a bend, through a narrow wadi are dozens of rocket propelled grenades and their launchers as well as Russian made hand held anti aircraft launchers, M60s, large caliber .
  • In one wadi, Sergeant Christopher McGurk sees footprints and the remains of a fire.
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  • 6 Israeli Startups To Watch As Google Reportedly Buys Waze For $1.3 Billion
    Here are the most innovative businesses likely to follow the crowdsourced mapping tool's path to high-value exits. Now that Google has reportedly agreed to buy Israeli crowd-powered navigation app Waze for $1.3 billion, many other “Silicon Wadi” startups are daring to dream big. Below are six that could potentially follow in Waze’s footsteps. Wix Thirty-four million users have created an online ...
    June 10, 2013 - Fast Company Magazine
  • Tel Aviv woos new entrepreneurs
    Tel Aviv is becoming a premier destination for technology companies, and government is working to attract more foreign entrepreneurs and reinforce the area's reputation as Silicon Wadi, an Arabic word used colloquially in Hebrew for "valley.
    June 10, 2013 - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

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