1.   In the first place, they had lent vital paramilitary support to the rising and continued to be a crucial source of committed volunteers on the battle fronts.

2.   Another battle front is in theater lobbies.

3.   Afghanistan is an inspiration, an essential base of operations, a reservoir of potential suicide bombers and a battle front where crucial ties are forged.

4.   After several days of relative quiet on the battle front, the day seemed to begin auspiciously for Kabila and his supporters.

5.   During World War II, he toured European battle fronts with the USO and performed with Bob Hope in London.

6.   Israeli forces continued small-scale incursions into the Gaza Strip Friday night, raising the prospect of a second battle front in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

7.   On another coming battle front, attorneys expert on DNA testing also sparred lightly during a discussion about the sharing of DNA-testing related documents.

8.   That frontier has become a battle front, as the United States fights its long and often unsuccessful war against drug traffickers and illegal immigrants heading north.

9.   The American parade serves two purposes -- a show of force to any would-be Communist insurgents, and an easy march to the battle fronts east of Paris.

10.   The Internet is opening a new battle front against sales loads.