Word: bane
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Party Vice Chairman Wang Hung-wen, Vice Premier Chang Ch'un-ch'iao and Politburo Member Yao Wenyuan. The New China News Agency announced that the Party Central Committee, headed by Hua, had "adopted resolute and decisive measures to crush the counterrevolutionary conspiratorial clique and liquidated a bane inside the party." Despite those ominous words, most Sinologists believe that the four radicals had only been purged and not executed...
Injuries were the bane of Columbia's game, as three of their top defensive players were forced to watch from the sidelines. In all, a total of 14 Lions players were either missing from the lineup or played despite injuries...
...Independents, Joseph L. Carson, has already withdrawn from active campaigning, and the second, Bernard N. Bane, isn't given much of a chance. But the third, City Councilor Saundra Graham, is waging a vigorous campaign and has a good shot at upsetting Toomey...
...looks like the Radcliffe field hockey team is going to have another "building year," the bane of both coaches and cliche haters...
...million for Disney World), occupies eight stories inside Atlanta's new $70 million Omni International "mega-structure." It takes only three to four hours to savor, costs $4.25 per kid ($5.75 for adults) and, thanks to an advance reservation system, involves a minimum of waiting in lines, the bane of most theme parks. Since it is indoors, it will be open year round, days and evenings...