1. For a few moments, these grisly acts of mercy suspended the ferocity of disagreements about state subventions to seminaries, draft exemptions and Saturday road closures. 2. How the member of a military family, surrounded by uniforms for much of his life, obtained several draft exemptions and never served himself. 3. Aside from the Perm region, activists say draft exemptions for conscientious objectors are almost unheard of. 4. Barak has advocated ending draft exemptions for seminary students and generous government subsidies for the religious community. 5. In an ad published in the Haaretz newspaper, the group demanded the end of the draft exemption for tens of thousands of Jewish seminary students. 6. In the past, South Korea has given draft exemptions to athletes who shone on the international stage, including Olympic medalists and gold medalists in Asian Games. 7. Klein said the package also includes welfare guarantees to Serb victims of the war and a two-year military draft exemption for Serb men of military age. 8. Prime Minister-elect Ehud Barak has advocated ending draft exemptions for seminary students and generous government subsidies for the religious community. 9. The Supreme Court has given parliament until the end of the year to legislate an alternative to blanket draft exemptions. 10. They are also angered by the blanket draft exemptions given to Jewish seminary students at a time when secular youths serve three years. |