Amid the focus on Daniels's conspicuous and ugly battle with Trump, Zervos's case has quietly advanced as a possibly more serious legal threat.
Fifteen years ago, The New York Times Magazine titled a cover article "Why Sports Don't Matter Anymore," an assertion confirmed by today's conspicuous silence: an immigration battle rages in sports-crazed Arizona, while Latino baseball players have hardly said a word.
On the other, it is the latest and most conspicuous chapter in a battle over turf, money and, oh yes, education that began 62 years ago, when New York State reluctantly approved a system that has gone on to become the accidental giant of American higher education.
During the First World War he fought on the Western Front, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for conspicuous gallantry during the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917.
Sergeant Darrell Samuel Cole (July 20 , 1920 February 19 , 1945) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the United States' highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his "conspicuous gallantry" at the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.
For which cause also Pericles seems to have exerted himself more in that than in any battle, and to have been conspicuous above all for his exposure of himself to danger.
Alexander's victory was achieved in part by his own conspicuous example; he led the right wing with a battle cry to the god of battles.
In a very complicated, desperately fought three-day battle replete with unit-sized acts of conspicuous courage on both sides again and again, the Confederacy made its supreme play at Gettysburg in Longstreet's assault on the Little Round Top on July 3.
Ross joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942, and he was awarded a Silver Star for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action" for his heroics at the Battle of Guadalcanal (August 1942 February 1943), where he was wounded.
He was later awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for "conspicuous gallantry in action" and received the Military Medal for bravery the following year during the Battle of Passchendaele, The Third Battle of Ypres.
