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  • n  a noisy fight in a crowd

  • The unmediated free-for-all encouraged the valuable notion that the site was grass-roots, community-run andto use an overworked term"viral.
  • If Haiti's history is any example, whenever riots break out its weak security system collapses, giving way to a free-for-all that allows anyone with a vendetta an opportunity to .
  • But for finally finding a middle ground between the foot-dragging record labels and the free-for-all digital pirates and for creating a bandwagon onto which its competitors .
News & Articles

  • Jobbie Nooner brings more than just boats to area this weekend
    Jobbie Nooner has developed a reputation in recent years as a free-for-all featuring nudity and excessive drinking but law enforcement authorities and some elected officials say the image may be overblown.
    June 30, 2013 - The Voice
  • Luciano: Peoria Stadium was a gamble with a rich history
    This 1910 photo was taken after a 25-mile "free-for-all" race at Peoria Exposition Park, now the site of Peoria Stadium. The winning driver, pictured here and surrounded by fans, was identified only as "Baldwin."
    June 29, 2013 - Peoria Journal Star
  • The dirty girls behind Nashville's Birdcloud
    Banned on YouTube, but coming to NoDa by Corbie Hill To say Birdcloud — the Nashville duo of Makenzie Green and Jasmin Kaset — plays crude songs is an understatement. "Saving Myself For Jesus," their wide-open, scathing mockery of evangelical abstinence culture, was pulled from the seeming free-for-all that is YouTube.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
    June 27, 2013 - Creative Loafing Charlotte
Quotes

  • Jagdish Bhagwati in Washington Post
    We're playing with fire,said Jagdish Bhagwati, an economist at Columbia University. "The system was designed to avoid the free-for-all wrestling of the 1930s. If the US and France start saying, 'This is legal so I am going to do it,'...
  • John Walker Lindh in FOXNews
    There would also be a concern about avoiding any appearance of impropriety in the waning days of his administration _ ie some sort of pardon free-for-all,Walker said. "I don't think that is anything that is going to happen on this...
  • Muhammad Yunus in Forbes
    To me, globalization is like a hundred-lane highway crisscrossing the world,Yunus said. "If it is a free-for-all highway, its lanes will be taken over by the giant trucks from powerful economies. Bangladeshi rickshaws will be thrown off...

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