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...Kremlin to reap the benefits from the resolution of a crisis of its own creation. If we do it again, we will have confirmed the reduction of the conduct of superpower politics to the level of sexual politics, where one partner in the game may occasionally provoke a tiff because they so much enjoy the pleasures of making...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: An Unsavory Swap | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...behavior of the largely secular nation, such as halting public transportation and the national airline on the Sabbath. Without the religious parties to form a Parliamentary majority, pre-unity governments were helpless: in 1976 the Labor Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin had to resign in the aftermath of a tiff with Orthodox leaders about breaking the Sabbath...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Back from the Brink | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...boat get its name? Crew member Tiff Wood '75 explains, "We got it from a Sports Illustrated article that was written about us in 1974, while we were racing in Seattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Alte Achter to the Rude and Smooth | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

Along with the dawn-to-dusk shoreline revelry, there is some serious rowing. Andy Sudduth, America's premier single sculler, will race. So will Tiff Wood and several past U.S. Olympic boats...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: What a Wonderful Weekend | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...Tiff Wood: the unluckiest man in rowing. After rowing with the Rude and Smooth, Wood was selected as the spare on the 1976 Olympic team, but never rowed a stroke. He was captain of the 1980 men's team, but the U.S. boycott cost him that chance. He lost out in his bid to become the single sculler for the 1984 Olympic team, and ended up as the spare again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Your Head-of-the-Charles Primer | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

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