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Word: banners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most Star-Mangled Banner Even George Bush didn't have to read her lips to know that Roseanne Barr's televised rendition of the national anthem before a San Diego Padres baseball game was a foul bawl. It was not only screechy, it was scratchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Most of Show Business | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...still gaining. Author Carl Sferrazza Anthony, chronicler of First Ladies, proclaims her two years on the job "utterly unique." She has avoided plunging into the President's business and generating the kind of hostility stirred up by Eleanor Roosevelt. Yet she heard the human cries and carried the banner for compassion when the Administration's number crunchers studied the bleak budget ledgers and looked the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Washington's Mother Christmas | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

Maybe he should. Although Ramos' rendition of the Star Spangled Banner was Roseanne Barresque, it seemed to fire up the Crimson squad, which rolled past Central Connecticut State University...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Anthem Inspires W. Cagers To a Wacky Win at Briggs | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

What grows around goes around. In the 1960s down-to-there hair was the counterculture's banner. It was extolled in a musical named -- what else? -- Hair as "long, straight, curly, fuzzy, snaggy, shaggy, ratty, matty." Baby boomers, who now occupy the midlife establishment scorned by Hair, took up the ponytail as a way of being nostalgic while subjecting their flowing locks to a certain adult discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Long and Short of It | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

...They could lead us to a banner season," Piltch said...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Racquetwomen Trying to Defend Title | 12/5/1990 | See Source »

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