Word: anthemic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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About 100 members of the 175-man Red Army Chorus have been invited to sign the Soviet national anthem, and a Canadian group from Quebec City will perform "O Canada...
...marchers, protected by 1,700 National Guardsmen and 500 Georgia state troopers, went on. "Hey, hey, ho, ho, K.K.K. has got to go!" they chanted. And in one of the largest demonstrations in the Deep South since the 1960s, they joined in singing King's old anthem, We Shall Overcome. Declared Bernice King, daughter of the martyred leader, at a closing rally: "On behalf of a new generation of civil rights leaders, we graciously accept the leadership when you hand it over...
...band--a noisy bunch in Crimson jackets--plays the national anthem, the players stand at attention, facing the flag, the crowd stands, you stand. When it is over the crowd cheers, you cheer. The centers square off at center ice, the puck is dropped, and the crowd roars again...
Singing the national anthem, about 70 students stood nearly an hour in the office of the Radical Student Union after an afternoon of shouting matches between CIA supporters and protesters, said school spokesman Joan Ashwell...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN'S number one song "Born in the USA" was widely misinterpreted by people who never listened past the chorus. They mistakenly believed that it was a blindly patriotic anthem, the Star Spangled Banner of rock...