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...toward Dole stems from the senior senator's tendency to "flip-flop" on issues and on Dole's recent tiff with the national Log Cabin's Club, a group of gay Republicans in which Spampinato claims membership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Voters Mixed on GOP Candidates | 3/6/1996 | See Source »

...list keeps growing. Pressler added to his legend this year by bungling an attempt to attack the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. He sent the organization a survey that included politically incorrect questions about the race and gender of its employees. This caused a public tiff that Pressler now says he regrets, although he was not sorry enough to drop his effort to privatize the corporation. Acidly summing up Pressler's record of gaffes and obliviousness, his fellow South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle, now the Senate minority leader, once said, "A Senate seat is a terrible thing to waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MAN ON THE LINE | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...twelve songs of Dog Man Star comprise a complicated orchestral departure from the band's first album, Suede. Due to a legal tiff, the band had to add the "London" to the more catchy zing of just Suede...

Author: By Coventry Edwards-pitt, | Title: Brit Band Suede Fails to Sway | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

...Trade Tiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week February 13-19 | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...management, wearied by Battle's incessant demands -- last year, she abruptly pulled out of a Met Rosenkavalier after a tiff with conductor Christian Thielemann -- informed Columbia Artists' formidable president, Ronald Wilford, that Battle would be fired. Wilford asked that the decision be postponed a couple of days and, in a meeting with Volpe on Feb. 7, pleaded Battle's case. "Enough is enough," Volpe told him. "This has to stop." Later that day, after Battle left him three telephone messages, Volpe finally called her back and told her she was fired. Says Volpe: "Please understand that I pride myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Fatigue | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

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