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  • n  a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
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  • SF officials tweak food truck laws
    The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation that clarifies and tweaks the laws for the city's burgeoning food truck industry. The legislation, authored by Supervisor Scott Wiener, creates a 75-foot "buffer zone" around the entrances to restaurants in which food trucks are not allowed to operate. It also shrinks the buffer zone around schools and updates ...
    June 19, 2013 - KTVU
  • New Laws Pass To Ease Food Truck Vs. Restaurant Tensions
    Chief among the new laws is a requirement that gives restaurants a 75 foot buffer zone from food trucks, which means trucks won't be able to park adjacent to operating restaurants. [ more › ]
    June 19, 2013 - SFist
  • Austria may delay peacekeepers' withdrawal from Golan
    VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria may withdraw its peacekeeping troops from the Golan Heights more slowly than first planned to allow the United Nations extra time to arrange an orderly handover, Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger said on Tuesday. The United Nations has asked Vienna to keep soldiers in the buffer zone between Syria and Israel until the end of July, a month longer than the four-week ...
    June 18, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

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