Word: brawl
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to NU Sports Information Director Bill Doherty, only a handful of "plague-free, over-the-hill" fans were allowed in to watch the Red Raiders plaster the Huskies--who were playing without seven players serving suspensions for a brawl against Merrimack...
WHRB's broadcast of the Harvard-Brown football game was interrupted for about six seconds as a result of the brawl, he said...
...says the markdown is necessary to protect its hard-won 41% market share. But beer-industry investors fear that the move could escalate into an all-out price war in which profits could be sharply pinched. Predicts beverage-industry analyst Joseph Doyle: "Anheuser decided to join in the barroom brawl. It's going to get bloody...
...isolated incident. In New Mexico's Jemez Mountains, four other Earth Firsters climbed trees and chained themselves to machinery, disrupting logging operations on a steep hillside. In Northern California, members of the group blocked a logging road, and a brief brawl broke out between loggers and protesters. Earth Firsters also took to the trees in Oregon, Montana and Colorado. Two protesters in Washington's Colville National Forest who had clambered up into adjoining Douglas fir trees were surprised when the loggers they planned to confront never showed up. Their "occupation" was cut short after 48 hours, but tree-sitter...
Psyllium is not exactly a household staple, but the obscure grain has provoked a kitchen-table brawl between General Mills and Procter & Gamble. Psyllium contains soluble fiber, which has been shown to reduce cholesterol levels. The grain is an ingredient in Benefit, a new breakfast cereal General Mills introduced in May. Psyllium is also found in Metamucil, one of P&G's fiber laxatives. But while General Mills is allowed to advertise that Benefit helps to reduce cholesterol, P&G is forbidden to make the same claim for its laxative unless it can get FDA approval, which...