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  • Following performances of Leonard Bernstein's "A Quiet Place," which is in repertory until Nov. 21, the Blue Ribbon Glee Club, an a capella group, will perform. A Drink With That Opera?
  • His cure for what ails us calls for empanelling a blue ribbon study group like the 911 Commission, sounding like reform the same way that a pneumatic jack-hammer sounds like a dial tone. Will Durst: Old Piranha Pants
  • So I went to a trendy lounge in my neighborhood on Friday night and decided to partake in the Pabst Blue Ribbon revival.
  • In his buttonhole was a piece of blue ribbon, symbol of a ferocious total-abstinence; his face would have afforded sufficient proof that among the reverend man's failings were few distinctly of the flesh. Denzil Quarrier
  • The driver exhaled a long, blue ribbon of smoke, pointed to the radio, where Elvis wailed. GRACED LAND
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  • Recent formal documentation of this comes from a National Research Council (NRC) blue ribbon panel appointed a year ago to examine the scientific validity of the polygraph for national security.
  • We recently hosted a Blue Ribbon Panel on Emerging Technologies in Education.
  • Following the convention's closing ceremonies, which amounted to Mr. Wurzelbacher and Mr. Izjit sharing a box of Moon Pies and a liter of Dr. Pepper while listening to cassette tapes of Lee Greenwood and Anita Bryant, the pair put the "Gone Fishin '" sign on the door and adjourned to a local tavern where they "chugged" shots of Rebel Yell and bottles of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer until insensate. LT Saloon
  • For the second time she won the blue ribbon .
  • There were two large bouquets and a bundle of letters tied with pale blue ribbon, presumably from stage-door admirers.
  • His blue ribbon commission has rascals that have screwed over the average Bahamian and enriched themselves beyond belief.
  • A large jug and basin, charmingly ornamented with a design of blue ribbon, was its centre-piece.
  • Her long dark hair was tied back with a plain blue ribbon and she wore a simple dress of fine grey wool, covered with a warm fur cloak. TREASON KEEP
  • The flag is barred with red and blue ribbons.
  • She lifted from the blue silk cushions of the carriage a small half-clipped black poodle with a bow of blue ribbon on its forehead, tucked it under her arm, stepped down to the street, and passed into the courtyard, leaving an odour of ottar of roses behind her. The Eternal City
  • Another wears a cagelike hoop skirt of red, white and blue ribbon. New York Fashion Week 2011: Showmanship by Michael Kors, Thom Browne, Derek Lam
  • Here in Nederland (Holland) & Europe – Heineken is considered by most every one here exactly what Papst Blue Ribbon would be considered in the US. Best Beer? | My[confined]Space
  • My bedstead was tall, with four posters, and had long gold curtains, with a sun pattern on them, tied back with a blue ribbon.
  • I like the tangible reward of a blue ribbon after I've subjected myself to the torture of riding without stirrups in an equitation class.
  • Well, button up your favorite flannel shirt, pull on your skinny jeans, and head out to Brooklyn Bowl in Williamsburg for local brews, food by Blue Ribbon, live bands and games of tenpin at the only LEED certified bowling alley in the world! Meredith Danberg-Ficarelli | Inhabitat
  • The flag is barred with red and blue ribbons.
  • Gushy adorable couple example #1: On Thursday I awoke with an inexplainable craving for a Blue Ribbon BLT. Ecstasia Diary Entry
  • But Rose-Marie's ears were already deaf to all things save self-congratulation; for sitting in the middle of the highway, playing contentedly with the dust and some faded buttercups, was a white-pinafored baby with a mop of tow-coloured hair tied over one temple with a pale-blue ribbon.
  • There were two large bouquets and a bundle of letters tied with pale blue ribbon, presumably from stage-door admirers.
  • Wagon wheel, blue ribbon, come in handy.
  • True, true," said Cromwell, "they shall be removed to the churchyard, and every soldier shall attend with cockades of sea-green and blue ribbon -- Every one of the non-commissioned officers and adjutators shall have a mourning-scarf; we ourselves will lead the procession, and there shall be a proper dole of wine, burnt brandy, and rosemary. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
  • In fact, the Blue Ribbon shirts find roots in the fascinating world of Italian mosaic, with a selection of overchecks, large checks enveloping smaller checks; interwoven checks; stripes within stripes; and, solids in blue.
  • Say the word 'prize,' and most people think of gold medals, blue ribbons and carnival games. Melinda Moree: A Prize to Save Lives
  • Christine had friends in the Working Groups, and Tim wore the blue ribbon.
  • Two spaniels sat at her feet, their collars wrapped in red, white and blue ribbon. THE MAIN CAGES
  • I picked up a wide blue ribbon, wound it around the ponytail, and tied it in a bow.
  • They wore their school hats, and badges with the brown, white, and blue ribbons, and the regulation "exeat" uniform, brown Harris tweed skirts and knitted heather-mixture sports coats. A Patriotic Schoolgirl
  • It was neatly folded and carefully done up, with various seals and blue ribbons, in a package about six inches wide by eighteen in length, and was guarded by the select half of the Faroese army and navy, being exactly twelve men, and delivered by the amtman of the island with a few appropriate and impressive remarks, after which it was hung up over the cabin gangway by the captain as a solemn warning to all future passengers. The Land of Thor
  • Once inside, I found myself disappointed to find a bland platter of nothing more than carrots& celery with ranch dressing [semi-fresh, at that; it was picked up from a convenience store around the corner, I gleaned from overheard conversation later] and a sole, glum keg of Pabst Blue Ribbon ™ brewski. Ennui
  • What a charming grand seigneur , " he said, "and what a fine air he had with his blue ribbon!
  • They were set down with neat penmanship on small pieces of white paper decorated with hearts, flowers and blue ribbons.
  • Most of the group of about 20 people wore blue ribbons in a show of solidarity with Moodley.
  • McDonnell a series of suggestions: pari-mutuel wagering; privatizing rest stops; establishing an "infrastructure bank," "changes to the state's revenue sharing program," and a "bipartisan blue ribbon transportation committee...to recommend how best to generate the resources necessary to develop and maintain such a transportation system. RPV Chair Outright Lies About "Democrat Legislators"
  • A cot swathed in draperies and blue ribbon stood isolated in a corner.
  • I think she should get a commendation and a blue ribbon from the 4H club and the American Horticultural Society for innovative use of nonchemical pest control. Elderly Women Charged With Beating Fawn To Death
  • And then we passed into the yard and dairies, where the same benevolent worship had congregated fowl of strange and unheard-of breeds; and there was a little bonham; and above all, staring around, wonder-stricken and frightened, and with a gorgeous blue ribbon about her neck, was the prettiest little fawn in the world, its soft brown fur lifted by the warm wind and its eyes opened up in fear and wonder at its surroundings. My New Curate
  • Instead of Herculean swigs of liquor, Nick uses his dwindling funds on cases of Pabst Blue Ribbon, trying to keep enough of a buzz going to deaden the pain of his predicament until he eventually falls asleep. Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: Everything Must Go -- Will Ferrell Gets Serious
  • A cot swathed in draperies and blue ribbon stood isolated in a corner.
  • He was once a part-owner of the Minnesota Vikings and owned a piece of Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer during an era when microbrews were playing taps all over the name-brand suds.
  • There were two large bouquets and a bundle of letters tied with pale blue ribbon, presumably from stage-door admirers.
  • The Longitude Act established a blue ribbon panel of judges that became known as the Board of Longitude.
  • It was a large, lidded cardboard box, close to the Royal Mail size limit, very white, gift-wrapped in beautiful blue ribbon, and exceeding light.
  • By the way any ideas put forward by a blue ribbon panel needs to be enacted by Congress so the excess in the market being "bulldozed" would never happen. Obama Pokes Fun At Hillary's Shot-And-A-Beer
  • The kid probably deserves First prize, but, by daring to attack the field of Goebbels Warming, probably managed to get a unique censure from the prize committee typically reserved for Science Fair projects that attempt to justify Eugenics or Lysenkoism — and totally unlike that kid who did a baking soda volcano and still got a “blue ribbon” … everyone gets an award these days, you know … unless their project is clearly unPC. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Awesome Analysis of Urban Biases on Surface Temperature Records
  • She wore a navy serge skirt, white silk blouse, saxe blue cardigan, and a yard of broad saxe blue ribbon at either end of her waist-long plait.
  • “True, true,” said Cromwell, “they shall be removed to the churchyard, and every soldier shall attend with cockades of sea-green and blue ribbon — Every one of the non-commissioned officers and adjutators shall have a mourning-scarf; we ourselves will lead the procession, and there shall be a proper dole of wine, burnt brandy, and rosemary. Woodstock
  • So first you have this thick toast - it's ciabatta bread they bought from down the street at Blue Ribbon.
  • The mediators will also have their photographs on a noticeboard and will wear pale and dark blue ribbon badges to identify themselves.
  • She's so excited that she takes a blue ribbon out of her hair and just ties a bow around it.
  • The significant decorations are the Star, a garter to be worn below the left knee, and a diagonal blue ribbon.
  • I like the tangible reward of a blue ribbon after I've subjected myself to the torture of riding without stirrups in an equitation class.
  • A little dash of pumpkin pie spice in my pumpkin jelly and I was on to another blue ribbon winner.
  • And the medals included a homemade iron cross with the head of Woodrow Wilson in the middle, pounded out by a blacksmith in Mobile, Alabama; a Knights Templar Ascalon commandery badge, which was a green Maltese cross edged in gold given to members of this Christian group whose ancestors had fought in the Crusades; and an iron shamrock against a backdrop of four pennies mounted on red, white, and blue ribbons. Savage Peace
  • she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair

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