Now their fans, who have rushed to the box office in response, have slugging right fielder Matt Kemp and his contentious clubhouse conduct to chew on.
Lisa Vroman and Brad Little, and Courtney Romano and David Larsen, are the musical's two contentious couples; David Charles Abell conducts.
Near the end of a contentious election campaign conducted in the shadow of a troubled economy — with twists, stumbles and spins in rapid-fire order — it is difficult, to say the least, to assess a probable outcome.
Tillerson's former company, energy giant Exxon Mobil, conducted contentious business operations in Russia under his decade-long leadership as CEO.
Besides the mention of Quova in CSEC's free airport WiFi document, the company's name also popped up in documents that outline the highly contentious joint operation conducted by CSEC and the NSA, against the Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy.
Destiny Productions, a Los Angeles entertainment company, has been lining up commercial sponsors to pay for the flight and conducting sometimes contentious negotiations with the Russians, who have on occasion threatened to exclude Mr. Bass because they have not received expected payments.
It was Ms. Pelosi talking about Mr. Gingrich in 1997, when he was speaker and she was one of four House members who conducted a contentious ethics investigation that ended badly for him.
Mr. Williams's lawyer, Michael T. Kelly, conducted a contentious, sarcastic cross-examination of a state firearms expert who testified on Tuesday that he test-fired the gun two weeks after Mr. Christofi was killed and found it mechanically sound.
Now, a San Francisco-based climate startup called Climos has proposed a code of conduct to address contentious aspects of how experiments are conducted.
As a result, the contentious debate over how the police conduct stops has been closely followed.
