Word: spatting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...early '90s attended high school in Ashland, Wis., says he was kicked in the stomach so many times he required surgery. A group of boys also urinated on him. Robert McDonald, 20, a former student at Jefferson Township High School in southern New Jersey, claims he was spat upon while he rode the bus and beaten up after track practice...
...this year the fans spat in the face of tradition and performed the act in the first quarter rather than the third, as a large group of Saybrook residents discarded all but the barest of essentials at the end of the opening period...
Iovine and Field ran Interscope without a net, rejecting marketing reports and giving musicians leeway to direct their own careers--sometimes with combustible results. In May, Trauma sued Interscope over control of No Doubt, a spat settled with a $3 million payment...
Once up in his room, Quilici's mother further irked him when she almost got into a "spat" with his roommate's mother...
Cuba-based artists, who are considered ambassadors of Castro's revolution, are frequent targets of exile wrath. When jazz pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba performed in downtown Miami in April 1996, a crowd of 200 demonstrators spat on concertgoers as they tried to enter the theater. Three months later, a few days before singer Rosita Fornes, 74, was scheduled to perform at a popular night spot, someone threw a Molotov cocktail through the window. The concerts were canceled, and the restaurant, Centro Vasco, a Miami institution, was shut down. "They feel like they are in a situation of war," says Miguel Gonzalez...