Word: bannered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Administration also lays claim to the managed-competition banner -- which makes for a conundrum. How do you silence someone who is presumably a star tenor in your own choir? The trick, apparently, is to publicly praise the renegade for his perfect pitch -- then start a whisper campaign that he sings off-key. Last Wednesday, White House health guru Ira Magaziner praised Cooper's plan repeatedly during a speech before the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The next day, Clinton told TIME that his Administration's much-ballyhooed dispute with Cooper "has been thrown out of proportion. I think there...
...group also asked students to sign a banner to be hung outside Holworthy Hall next week showing support for AIDS awareness...
...Bush's Willie Horton or Clinton's Sister Souljah was anything but a candidate's obligatory response to the demands of a contentious electorate unable to understand itself in any terms other than race. Warring interests, nationalities and classes can be merged with the greatest economy under that racial banner...
...Clinton proposal to tax higher-income retirees on 85% of their Social Security benefits. Tsongas claims to have given his deficit-slashing speech 70 times this year to diverse audiences without resistance. "There is no doubt in my mind that the country would rally to a zero-deficit banner," he says...
...Ozone Park residents rallied under the banner of the Coalition for Community Preservation and Stabilization after a 150,000-sq.-ft. store began to go up behind a row of small, Archie Bunker-type homes. The coalition claimed that Home Depot gained its building permit without having undergone New York City's Uniform Land Use Review Process. It also says the store will devote 40,000 sq. ft. of space to building materials -- far more than the 10,000-sq.-ft. maximum required by law. Jesse Masyr, counsel for Home Depot, called the charges "specious...