11.   During the Christmas season, the town will remain dark, without colorful chains of lights and streamers decorating the streets.

12.   No Arafat posters or Palestinian flags decorated the streets in anticipation.

13.   No Palestinian flags or posters of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat decorated the streets, as was customary in previous handovers.

14.   The guerrillas also marked the week by decorating streets and building in regions the control in the north and east.

15.   Worse yet, fewer people are spending money to decorate their streets with green and yellow streamers and garish murals depicting the national team as superheroes.

16.   Worse yet, fewer people are going all out spending money to decorate their streets with green and yellow streamers and garish murals depicting the national team as superheros.

17.   In Tarma, marchers decorate the streets with brightly colored carpets and flowers.

18.   Black, green, white and red Palestinian flags, along with portraits of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, decorated the streets of Qalqilya.

19.   The black, green, white and red Palestinian flag, along with portraits of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, decorated the streets of Qalqilya.