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...post that required him to devote himself to shaking down fat-cat contributors. In less than two years he raised $2 million -- but spent much of it on an outsize personal staff and other infrastructure at the party's chaotic office in San Francisco. That performance seems to clash with Brown's current lecturing. "Only last year he spearheaded an effort to throw out contribution limits. He was against many of the things he now says he's for," says Susan Estrich, Michael Dukakis' campaign manager in 1988. Concurs Republican political consultant Ed Rollins: "Right message. Wrong messenger...
Committee members did clash somewhat during the process of formulating the report over what they saw as the role of the advisory board, Wolf says...
...fierce battle with Sioux and Cheyenne warriors on June 25, 1876. Last week Congress approved a bill to rename the park the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. The bill would also create an Indian memorial there, in recognition that Native Americans too fought and died in the clash, which was their last major victory against the U.S. Army...
...Crimson and new Coach Frank Sullivan travel to Boston University to clash with Coach Bob Brown's Terriers. The cagers look to rebound from their loss to Lehigh Friday night, 86-74, and to grab Sullivan's first Harvard...
...California faces in trying to absorb and appease so many diverse groups -- challenges to the school system, the housing market, the job market, the infrastructure -- it is ironic that some of the fiercest battles revolve around largely symbolic issues. Much of the tension arises from misunderstandings rooted in the clash of cultures. These days it is impossible even to formulate stereotypes about Asians or Hispanics, because those categories conceal much more than they reveal. Koreans and Japanese continue to deride one another; Peruvians resent being mistaken for Mexicans. The largest Asian group is not the Japanese or the Chinese...