Israeli elite SF unit – Sayeret Matkal – went on a complex hostages-rescue operation and managed to save 80 of the passengers, with only one soldier lost, the commander, lt. colonel Yonatan Netanyahu, the elder brother of Benjamin Netanyahu.

In the subsequent 1968 elections the SF lost nine seats and the VS entered parliament with four.

In the subsequent 1973 " landslide " elections, the SF lost six seats ( reducing the party's share to 11 ), and re-entered the Folketing with six seats.

In the 1975 elections the SF lost two seats and the VS re-entered the Folketing as well.

In the 2001 elections the party lost one seat and after Liberal Party, the Conservative People's Party and the Danish People's Party gained a majority SF lost almost all political influence in parliament.

In the 2005 elections SF gained the worst election result since 1979 and lost yet another seat in parliament.

These factors cost the SF significant losses in the 1964 general election where PR and the NCP failed to gain any seats at all and the LPM lost significant number of seats.

A former SDLP councillor Tom Murray who had lost his seat as an independent in 1981 was also an SF candidate in 1985.

They were defeated senior football semifinalists in 1989, the senior football amalgamated side ( with Straffan ) lost two replayed SF semifinals in 1974 and 1975 and lost the Senior League final in 1924 and 2008.

He then underwent right shoulder surgery on 23 Feb. in Milan and did not return again until September for a Davis Cup SF tie against U. S. ( l. to Roddick in opening rubber ) 6 – 7 ( 4 ), 6 – 7 ( 3 ), 3 – 6. Only lost his serve once in three sets to No. 5-ranked American.

SF Line made bids on the Athena and the Kalypso but lost them to the heavily investing Malaysian cruise company Star Cruises.

Šafářová then lost in the SF of Tier IV Estoril to Victoria Azarenka, 4 – 6, 0 – 6.

In Denmark, the Socialist People's Party ( SF or Socialist Party for short ) more than doubled its parliamentary representation to 23 seats from 11, making it the fourth largest party.

1969 saw the band feeling disillusioned by the failure of SF Sorrow and that June, Taylor left the band.

* " Feminine Intuition " ( F & SF, October 1969 )

* The Compleat Werewolf and Other Stories of Fantasy and SF ( 1969 ) ( fantasy and science fiction )

F & SF assembled more than a dozen special issues devoted to a single author, beginning with a special issue on Theodore Sturgeon ( September 1962 ), followed by Ray Bradbury ( May 1963 ), Isaac Asimov ( October 1966 ), Fritz Leiber ( July 1969 ), Poul Anderson ( April 1971 ), James Blish ( April 1972 ), Frederik Pohl ( September 1973 ), Robert Silverberg ( April 1974 ), Damon Knight ( November 1976 ), Harlan Ellison ( July 1977 ), Stephen King ( December 1990 ), Lucius Shepard ( March 2001 ), Kate Wilhelm ( September 2001 ), Barry N. Malzberg ( June 2003 ) and Gene Wolfe ( April 2007 ).

John Frederick Clute ( born 1940 ) is a Canadian-born author and critic specializing in science fiction ( also SF, sf ) and fantasy literature who has lived in both England and the United States since 1969.

*" The Interrogator ", ( nv ) New Writings in SF 15, editor John Carnell, London: Dobson, 1969

*" The Perihelion Man ", ( nv ) New Writings in SF 16, editor John Carnell, London: Dobson, 1969

* 1969: Holiday in Switzerland ( SRG / SF DRS, Switzerland )

* New Writings in SF 16 ( 1969 )

Some members of the SF Oracle collective were involved in starting another paper, San Francisco Express Times, which published from January 24, 1968 to March 25, 1969, at which time the paper's name was changed to San Francisco Good Times, appearing under that title from April 1969 to August 1972.

In the mid-1960s the youth organization of SF, Socialist Youth League ( Sosialistisk Ungdomsfylking ), started moving towards revolutionary Marxism, leading to a split in 1969.

* " Kyrie ", a 1969 Hard SF story by Poul Anderson

The Jagged Orbit was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1969, and won the BSFA Award for the best SF novel in 1970.

* The 1972 Annual World's Best SF (= Wollheim ’ s World ’ s Best SF: Series One ) ( 1972 )

* The Lathe of Heaven, 1971 ( made into TV movies, 1980 and 2002 ; Locus SF Award winner, 1972 )

In 1972, Fafhrd and the Mouser began their comics career, appearing in Wonder Woman # 202 alongside the title character and Catwoman in a story scripted by award-winning SF writer Samuel R. Delany.

* New Writings in SF 21 ( 1972 )

Tatort ( English title: Crime Scene ) is a long-running German / Austrian / Swiss ( ARD ( since 1970 ), ORF ( since 1972 ) and SF ( 1990 – 2001, again since 2011 )), crime television series set in various parts of these countries.

* Eternity SF, 1972 – 1975, 6 issues, revived 1979 – 1980

In 1972 James Blish set up the United Kingdom Milford SF Writers ' Conference, initially meeting in Milford on Sea, Hampshire.

* New Writings in SF Anthology series-edited from 1964 to 1972

* Gives the title of John Brosnan's 1993 SF novel ' The Opopanax Invasion ', where an alien DNA is contained in a resin said to be similar to the opopanax.

SF was principally dissatisfied with the pro-NATO / European Economic Community external policies of DNA.

Security Forces, or simply " SF ", were formerly known as Military Police ( MP ), Air Police ( AP ), and Security Police ( SP ).

AC Transit is joined by operating partners Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority ( VTA ) of Santa Clara County, SamTrans of San Mateo County, Golden Gate Transit of Marin and Sonoma counties, and San Francisco Municipal Railway ( SF Muni ) in the City and County of San Francisco which will operate the buses occasionally.

In 1966 the marketing company Viking Line was founded and by now Ålandsfärjan Ab, later SF Line, had joined the cooperation.

Van Vogt's first published SF story, " Black Destroyer " ( Astounding Science Fiction, July 1939 ), was inspired by Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin.

In mid-1986 six ex-Philippine Air Force SF. 260WP Warrior armed trainers / light strike aircraft were acquired from a dealer in Belgium, which offered the FABF a much simpler and less expensive alternative in tactical air support to the expensive MiGs.

Four additional SF. 260WPs were subsequently bought directly from Italy.

The six ex-Philippine SF. 260WP aircraft were taken out of service in 1993 and returned to their previous owner, although the four newly-built SF. 260WP aircraft were retained in service, and stationed at Bobo Dioulasso air base.

They discovered two SF activities, one with a 1-2 ms half-life and one with a 5 s activity.

However, later evidence gave a much lower SF branching for < sup > 261 </ sup > Bh reducing confidence in this assignment.

The 2 ms SF activity was assigned to < sup > 258 </ sup > Rf resulting from the 33 % EC branch.

The GSI team further studied the reaction in 1989 and discovered the new isotope < sup > 261 </ sup > Bh during the measurement of the 1n and 2n excitation functions but were unable to detect an SF branching for < sup > 261 </ sup > Bh.

The team at Dubna studied this reaction in 1976 in order to assist in their assignments of the SF activities from their experiments with a < sup > 54 </ sup > Cr beam.

As for the reaction using a Bi-209 target, they observed the same SF activities and assigned them to < sup > 261 </ sup > 107 and < sup > 257 </ sup > 105.

In November 2006 Libya supplied Chad with four Aermacchi SF. 260W light attack planes.

Gibson defined cyberpunk's antipathy towards utopian SF in his 1981 short story " The Gernsback Continuum ," which pokes fun at and, to a certain extent, condemns utopian science fiction.

These critics said that the SF New Wave of the 1960s was much more innovative as far as narrative techniques and styles were concerned.

Charles N. Brown, the publisher of Locus, which primarily addresses the science-fiction publishing world, wrote in the July 2006 issue: " Two Charles McCarry hardcover reprints from Overlook ... aren't really SF or fantasy, but they are two of the best spy thrillers ever written and form a secret or alternate history of the 20th century.

The ebooks will be available via Gollancz's SF Gateway site.

Finnish dog tags are also designed to be broken in two ; however, the only text on it is the personal identification number and the letters SF, which stands for Suomi Finland, within a tower stamped atop of the upper half.