Word: circusing
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...thanks to the miracles of archival scholarship and entrepreneurial greed, you can still hear the Beatles, see the Rolling Stones, in their prime. The third and final Beatles Anthology double album has unpolished gems from the band's last two years together. The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, on video and CD, is a long-lost 1968 concert that Mick Jagger & Co. shared with the Who, Jethro Tull, Taj Mahal, Marianne Faithfull and--guess who--John Lennon and his bride Yoko Ono. The Fab Four and Their Satanic Majesties--together again for the first time...
Yankoff stepped in front of a Budzinksi pass at the Harvard 37-yard line, and then the circus act began. Yankoff ran from one sideline to the other, then back to the center of the field and then into the end zone. Sixty-three yards and 11 juked Princeton players later, Harvard had the six (Ryan Korinke's extra point made it seven) points the Crimson would need for the victory...
...Russian state "is not a country, it's a circus," national security adviser Alexander Lebed complained to journalists last week. A few hours before, following accusations that he was planning to seize power with the help of the Russian military and Chechen rebels, Lebed had been abruptly booted from office. At his press conference, the longtime general and hero of the people launched his normal array of barbed one-liners, accusing fellow government leaders of being "rotten," describing President Boris Yeltsin as "elderly and sick," then adding that he had no plans to be critical of the President...
...deny that the taping of "Evening" was for a far more noble purpose than the taping of the convention circus. Even though TV viewers won't be paying to see the show, they will become more familiar with the Jimmy Fund and the Dana Farber cancer Institute, which both raises awareness and may contribute to further fundraising...
...progressed that Russian politicos are playing conventional, albeit spirited, electoral politics instead of plotting a takeover. Instead of facing a right-wing takeover attempt like the one that briefly imprisoned Mikhail Gorbachev five years ago, Yeltsin must fend off verbal gibes from Lebed. "Its not a country, its a circus," Lebed said Thursday in leaving the government. Lebed's split with Yeltsin has been some time coming; their 11th hour alliance clearly more of an inspired election gambit than a reasoned partnership. Even when the two were allegedly on the same team, the feisty former general called Russia's president...