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Colford writes in his biography that Howard has elevated "the final chapter in his war with NBC" to the "myth of the inventive radio personality clashing with the stuffed shirts of a mighty network," but goes on to record events that sound a lot like stuffed shirts clashing with Stern: Bob Rukeyser, NBC's director of corporate communications at the time, said that he alerted Grant Tinker, then chairman of NBC, to Stern's material, and that Tinker decided Stern had to go.
But this stuff about "clashing systems of control" doesn't sound like the thoughts of a 13-year-old, and the reader begins to feel tricked.
Like any decent local paper, it views the city as the place of man's highest achievement, of clashing ideas, power struggles, great ambitions.
When Georgia became independent in 1991, Abkhazia and South Ossetia--each with its own ethnic majority--agitated for greater autonomy, often clashing with Georgian troops.
"Thus it was that the days of my youth flew by like violently clashing confetti."