Word: bannered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...week long banner headlines told of the ferocious battles. Yugoslav television carried filmed reports of the fighting and a somber briefing by a major general on each day's action. One big Zagreb daily put out a special battlefield edition for the troops...
...written by Bertolt Brecht, it's also their one fling with a sure thing. Except that "Clowns" as adapted and performed by Theater Two is very minor Brecht indeed. Little more than a commercial of a parable in which it is demonstrated that even when acting under the banner of mutual aid men may actually be out to destroy each other. Case in point, a wooden dummy which the two clowns of the title systematically set about to dismantle. Since it's all over before it's really begun, one can hardly complain...
...this time that the election was a cross between a popularity contest and a lottery. But the voting did reveal Thieu's growing unpopularity. Thieu had hoped to win a solid two-thirds majority in the 159-seat house, but not even his supporters ran openly under his banner. When the returns were in, it was clear that he could only count on a majority...
...fledgling United States Darting Association. "For every 100 players we had registered last year, we have 200 this year." The listing of darts pubs in On the Wire, USDA's ten-times-yearly newsletter, grows with every issue. McLeod has enlisted 4,300 enthusiasts under the USDA banner so far and estimates the total U.S. dartist population at about 3.2 million...
...ability to cope with rapid change as of antique knowledge memorized in school. Many parents find this hard to accept. Alarmed that her child was short on traditional dates and facts, one mother recently complained that Wilde Lake kids do not know what year The Star-Spangled Banner was written.* "That's true," replied a teacher, "but they know how to look...