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...favorite such story concerned a very successful wrestling coach in a public high school in Ohio. At the state semifinals, his team got in a huge brawl with its opponent and was ejected from the tournament. Although everybody in the community "knew" the coach had encouraged his wrestlers to get involved in the fisticuffs, the coach was so well-loved that a hearing acquitted the coach of any blame...
INTERVIEW: An Inside Look at the Paramount Brawl...
...insistence of the estate of librettist-lyricist Alan Jay Lerner on replicating the 1956 staging. Most impiously, Davies hints that Eliza leaves Higgins forever, as in Shaw's Pygmalion. That idea fights the musical's text and, indeed, its boy-meets-girl form. The text and form win the brawl. But nothing in this show is close to a knockout...
...trade brawl over computer chips erupted between the U.S. and Japan as Washington called for "emergency consultations" with Tokyo following the release of figures showing yet another drop in the share of Japan's semiconductor market held by foreign companies. For the first three quarters of 1993, the foreigners' share has fallen and has been stuck below a benchmark 20% share negotiated by the two governments. The Administration wants to fight for the U.S. computer-chip industry, but it does not want trade friction to topple Japan's fragile reform coalition government...
...days. Coming on the heels of the NAFTA triumph, images of elated flight attendants around the country shouting "Thank you, Bill!" afforded Clinton the novel sensation of basking in public acclaim while simultaneously massaging an important group of constituents -- organized labor -- whose anger he had provoked during the NAFTA brawl...