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Ramat Gan

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Ramat Gan (rä`mät gän), city (1994 pop. 122,200), W central Israel, adjacent to Tel Aviv. Founded in 1921, Ramat Gan is an important industrial center. Food processing is the chief industry; construction materials are also made there. Diamonds are processed on the city's outskirts. Bar Ilan Univ. and a technical school are in Ramat Gan, which is also the site of Israel's largest sports stadium. Ramat Gan was an area hit heavily by Iraqi Scud missiles during the Persian Gulf War First Persian Gulf War, Jan.–Feb., 1991, was an armed conflict between Iraq and a coalition of 32 nations including the United States, Britain, Egypt, France, and Saudi Arabia. It was a result of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on Aug.
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Ramat Gan
a city in Israel, E of Tel Aviv. Pop.: 126 500 (2003 est.)


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Originally an agricultural settlement on the edge of Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan has mushroomed to a fully fledged city, housing Israel's national stadium, a major diamond exchange, and the country's tallest office tower.
Bourgeois, now of the National Center for Scientific Research in Grenoble, France, and Aviad Frydman of Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel, report their findings in the May 6 Physical Review Letters.
Ramat Gan 52505 Israel Main Telephone: 972-3-675-2202 Ticker: STEL(TASE) Type of Organization: Public Industry: Retail: Food/Beverage Key Executives: President: Erez Vigodman CEO: Giyora Bar Dea CFO: Avi Ben Assayag Investor Relations Contact: Moti Anavi Phone: 972-3-675-2427 Email: anavim@strauss-elite.
 
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