• He preferred large stand-and-fight battles, which had greater chance for resolution and glory, but came to accept his subordinates' counsel that such grandstanding could destroy his rag-tag army.

    ECONOMIST: George Washington

  • With the non-exclusive tag, his team has the right to match any offer sheet, or get two first-round draft picks in return for allowing him to leave.

    WSJ: 8 NFL players receive franchise tags

  • But since April, every patient admitted for elective (non-emergency) operations has had a price-tag attached to his treatment, so that hospitals are rewarded according to how busy they are.

    ECONOMIST: National Health Service

  • Played by 26-year-old British newcomer Ben Barnes as a kind of Mediterranean, pretty-boy Hamlet, the prince escapes a plot by his uncle King Miraz (Sergio Castellitto) -- who has usurped his throne -- and falls in with a rag-tag band of talking badgers, valiant mice, dwarves, minotaurs, griffins and centaurs.

    CNN: Review: A glowing 'Prince Caspian'

  • Wigginton never stopped running and his head-first slide barely beat the tag to snap a 3-3 tie.

    WSJ: Wigginton dash boosts Cardinals past Mets 6-3

  • Rumsfeld was wrong, but the astronomical price-tag became conventional wisdom and his successor killed the program.

    FORBES: Massive Cost Estimate For Fighter Program Is Misleading

  • Boateng arrived at Spurs under former manager Martin Jol in 2007, but the Germany Under-21 international failed to justify his hefty price tag.

    BBC: Portsmouth wrap up four signings

  • When I met the current manager of the Burj he was keen to point out that his hotel has never been "seven star" - that the tag was a media-created myth.

    BBC: Dubai��s hotel revolution

  • My first love is Formula 1 racing, and when I started watching Ayrton Senna in his McLaren-Honda in 1988, the team and Senna himself were sponsored by TAG Heuer.

    FORBES: How To Be A Brand Expert Blogger

  • Investigators know Hilton was in the area at the time Dunlap disappeared -- 15 days earlier -- because he encountered a forestry agent who wrote down his vehicle's tag number and ran it through a police database, authorities said.

    CNN: Man charged in hiker's death suspected in other cases

  • And the impassive tag is misplaced, for when addressed he does not hide his feelings - beaming and slapping his thigh at a subject he seeks to engage upon, or frowning in irritation at a question he views as based on nonsensical rumor.

    CNN: 'We Restored Order'

  • The "new Olivier" tag first attached itself in 1989 when Branagh released his film of Henry V - a Shakespeare history play that "Larry" had famously filmed in 1944.

    BBC: Arise Sir Ken: Kenneth Branagh profiled

  • Emelonye says he hopes the movie, along with promoting civil aviation safety in Nigeria, will open up his country's burgeoning film industry to a wider audience, dismissing the low-quality tag that's often attached to Nollywood productions.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • However, if you are seeking to directly counter his point of view via your epistle, maybe include your friend in the post via tag -- in a constructive way.

    CNN: Dueling online over 'Call Me Maybe'

  • Isner may have found it difficult to shake off the "marathon man" tag but there are some other things that have stuck with him by his own choosing -- like his love for wrestling.

    CNN: Enduring bromance of tennis' 'marathon men'

  • The 39-year-old Australian must now wear an electronic tag, abide by a strict curfew and surrender his passport as part of the bail conditions.

    FORBES: Julian Assange Granted Bail

  • Instead, his group reached out with novel approaches like offering water and a diaper-changing station at a town-wide tag sale.

    NPR: Southern Baptists Expand North With Church Plants

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