21.   JOE MCILVAINE said there was no rift with Manager DALLAS GREEN and any rumor suggesting such was false.

22.   Joseph Alpher, a Jerusalem represenative of the American Jewish Committee, said the current rift is significant, but should not be exaggerated.

23.   Meanwhile, there may be a rift between Florida lawmakers and local transit authorities on how the proposal shakes out.

24.   Now the rift is within the Ryder Cup team itself.

25.   Now, the rift is deeper than ever.

26.   On one level, the rift was the result of a longstanding policy dispute between the president and his party over the benefits of free trade.

27.   On the opening evening of the MLA convention, held at the San Francisco Hilton this year, the rift was already evident.

28.   Or perhaps you are a father and there is a rift between you and your child.

29.   Promoter Bob Arum denied there was a rift between himself and De La Hoya.

30.   Q. We hear there is a rift among top management?