Word: circus
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Circus Master's Mission...
Parents pushing strollers, elderly participants, as well as practiced walkers who average a few miles a day were cheered on by tots waving pompons and a group of circus clowns urging them to "Sign up for another 20!" as they crossed the finish line...
...back to the courtroom amidst intense public drama. "Not Guilty," the jury head should announce. But as soon as Ollie jumps up, hugs Betsy and takes his first big bite of apple pie, he should be grabbed and carted off to jail. Goodbye, Oliver. You're going to the circus...
...does not make perestroika popular. A middle-aged book translator in Moscow says that votes for Yeltsin were votes against the establishment and Gorbachev. But doesn't Gorbachev represent change? "Who gives a damn about change when you can't buy cheese and aspirin anymore? They've had their circus. Now we want bread." Izvestia reports that when miners in southern Russia lined up for hours to wait for their pay packets, they began to jeer, "And this is perestroika...
Forman and Dawson battled through a scoreless seventh, aided by circus catches by centerfielders McConaghy for the Crimson and Eddie Looney for Boston College. But after Forman set the side down in order, Eagle Coach Moe Maloney was forced to turn to his bullpen, setting the stage for McConaghy's game-breaking round-tripper, his second of the season...