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Baskin

American  
[bas-kin] / ˈbæs kɪn /

noun

  1. Leonard, 1922–2000, U.S. sculptor and artist.


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“My assessment is that Hamas is making real efforts to find the remaining hostages. The numbers are really small now,” said Gershon Baskin, a former hostage negotiator who facilitated a 2011 deal with Hamas that freed Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit from captivity and who also worked on negotiations for the release of Goldin’s body.

From The Wall Street Journal

Picture this: Panda Express, Jamba Juice and a combo Dunkin’-Baskin Robbins all within eyesight of one another — a food-court fever dream ripped straight from a 2003 mall directory.

From Salon

“Netanyahu was locked in, and Hamas was locked in,” said Gershon Baskin, an Israeli hostage negotiator involved in past talks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, their style resembled a high-stakes business deal—putting an offer on the table, signaling a willingness to walk away and waiting for the other side “to shake in their pants and say yes,” Baskin said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Park on the Baskin & Robbins mall area — 7628 Reseda Blvd. Look for yellow vests. COFFEE: Reseda & Victory Starbucks.”

From Los Angeles Times