1.   Although President Clinton and other Democrats hope publicly for comity, some Democrats say both politics and reality suggest two years of nasty fights, vetoes and gridlock.

2.   A nasty fight has broken out over the business of selling the U.S. government millions of dollars worth of American flags used to honor deceased veterans.

3.   A nasty fight ensued that only ended when top officials of the companies hashed out a compromise.

4.   After all, the nasty fight between Microsoft and Netscape is one of the reasons most of us got our browsers for free in the first place.

5.   But even by those standards, the industry is girding for an especially nasty fight when the annual RSA conference takes place early this month.

6.   But of course, Bill Bradley cannot be Bill Bradley and pick a nasty fight with Al Gore.

7.   But Rose said that if the tobacco companies went along, the administration could avoid a nasty political fight over tobacco.

8.   Early in the game, Oliwa dropped the gloves to battle Turner Stevenson, but Ftorek did not use him later, when several nasty fights broke out.

9.   For more than a week the Republicans and the Democrats were locked in a nasty fight over proposals to give patients certain new health care guarantees.

10.   Having drubbed the Spaniards in a nasty fight over fishing rights in the Atlantic, Canada is steaming full throttle toward a Pacific fish war with the United States.