Word: dogfighting
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...easy sell, but with Congress already in the midst of a number of heated battles, some members aren't prepared to get drawn into another fracas. Republicans don't like the need for minor new taxes; unions oppose GATT for the same reasons they opposed NAFTA. Look for a dogfight in late September...
...nipped Brown by a second after an intense dogfight, cruising its way to the finish in 7:19, Radcliffe crossed the finish line fourteen seconds later, recording a time...
After a 14-year dogfight of deregulated airline competition in the U.S., which has shot down nearly 130 carriers, including Pan Am and Eastern, the air war is going global. As carriers around the world mount new battles for international market share, they are forming alliances with other airlines and pooling resources. Before most of the new partnerships can get off the ground, though, they must navigate the thicket of trade restrictions that still restrain international airline traffic. Many governments fear that foreign carriers are gaining too great an advantage in their markets, undermining local jobs and revenues. Says Edmund...
...Harvard field hockey team faces Dartmouth today at Cumnock Field in a match that should prove to be a scrappy dogfight between two teams trying to salvage some pride in a season that has done them wrong...
...title refers to two parcels of Florida land: Glen Ross Farms, where the salesmen once made a killing, and Glengarry Highlands, the current stake, up for grabs. The past perfect tense gives way to the present imperative now -- because there's a dogfight among the four middle-aged men whose tough job it is to cozen the consumer. The top salesman will win a Cadillac; runner-up gets a set of steak knives. And third prize? Ask the cool executive (Alec Baldwin), himself a human steak knife, who has dropped by to explain the competition. "Third prize...