Word: duel
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Like Fidel, the man he most hates, Mas finds it hard to deal with such criticism. His temper is fiery: he once challenged a local politician to a duel for thwarting a real estate deal. Those who cross him are labeled communists or traitors; private eyes investigate their lives. Last week the foundation threatened to file a suit against public broadcasting stations that aired a documentary by the University of West Florida about the foundation's crusade to free Cuba. When the Miami Herald editorialized against the 32-year- old trade embargo against Cuba, Mas launched a citywide billboard campaign...
After that, the team can look forward to November 7-8, when it and the other seven best teams on the East Coast will duel at the Eastern Championship, in Annapolis...
...second game was more of a duel between junior pitcher Chris Carr and Blaser, but an early first inning run by the Bears proved to be the difference...
...campaign in which the voters are giving every sign of being sick of sound bites and slogans, we persuaded the two leading Democratic contenders for the presidency to pause for an hour between their finger pointing and photo opportunities and sit down for an exclusive sleeves-up, statistics-rich duel over their economic prescriptions for the country...
...have a tough row to hoe. We are more of a tournament team than a duel meet team," Peckham said optimistically. "If we wrestle well, we could end up in the middle of the pack...