"The rigid material becomes a structure and the other layer is the force that can start bending and twisting it, " said Mr Tibbits.

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Far from bending to his will, a large majority of Israelis perceives Obama as a hostile force and has rallied in support of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu against the administration.

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