Word: baa
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They're baa-ack. After a vacation for NBC's Olympic fortnight, Jay Leno returns to The Tonight Show to find his competition with late-night rival Arsenio Hall fiercer than any jock grudge match. Consider the events. The javelin backstab. The 100-m bad-mouth. Synchronized sniping. Follyball. And -- given Leno's 33% ratings advantage over Hall -- the uneven parallel talk shows. Who needs Barcelona? These are the games of summer...
PROFILE Balladeer Raffi chants a new tune: Baa Baa Mother Earth...
They liked Raffi. He surprised and delighted without being cutesy. He sang "Baa baa white sheep" because, he says, "I never knew why it had to be black." In Down by the Bay, kids for a magical moment could imagine a moose kissing a goose and llamas eating their pajamas. They listened to him sing "I wonder if I'm growing?" and believed his promise that, eventually, they would. Raffi's dynamic with children was rooted in trust. He never patronized...
Moody's had given Massachusetts a rating of Baa1, on a par with Louisiana, but the new rating of Baa drops Massachusetts below other states on Moody's credit-rating scale...