11.   Fishermen hoisted protest banners on their vessels Monday in a harborside demonstration against European Union proposals they claim will hurt their ability to compete.

12.   Many of the Mets stood on the top step of the dugout as the NL championship banner was being hoisted before the game.

13.   On the other side of the city, jack-booted skinheads hoisted banners calling for foreigners to be kicked out of Germany.

14.   On the other side of Berlin, jack-booted skinheads hoisted banners calling for the expulsion of foreigners.

15.   On Wednesday demonstrators hoisted banners calling for Ratsiraka to step down.

16.   The prosecutor also argued that the demonstrators created a potential obstruction by hoisting a banner urging Beijing to stop killing followers in the mainland.

17.   They sang, played tambourines and hoisted banners naming their churches and welcoming the pontiff.

18.   Three climbers scaled the swaying palms under blue skies here and then used ropes suspended high above busy Wilshire Boulevard to hoist the banners.