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Ravers have recycled the hippie mantra "Do your own thing" and have given it an up-to-the-second spin. A cross-country traveling rave called "The Moveable Feast" will tour with circus-like tents at outdoor sites in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Detroit and Washington. "There'll be booths where people can get information from groups like ACT UP and Rock the Vote," says promoter Philip Blaine, 24. "It's a positive feeling. Where else can you get thousands of people together with no fights or racial tension...
...spoke on Wednesday night, his sulfurous podium performance included no endorsement of his party's ticket. Maybe it was resentful party regulars who arranged to have Brown leave the stage to the music of a Sousa march known to most people as the theme from Monty Python's Flying Circus...
...flattering trip to the hoop. Five-hundred-pound sneakers: that's what it appeared the Argentine was wearing as Jordan effortlessly rose as from a trampoline for one of his trademark, gravity-defying pirouettes above the rim. The Argentine seemed to shrink to the size of a circus midget. As Jordan dunked the ball, the players on the bench leaped up and cheered the best basketball player the world has ever seen. In Spanish...
...state of suspended animation last week. A strike brought most of the country's vast railroad network to a stop, idling three General Motors plants, stranding goods and produce on their way to market and even causing the cancellation of a performance by the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Outside the Northeast, Amtrak passengers scrambled for rental cars and airline tickets as service that normally runs along freight lines was disrupted. The strike, however, was temporarily ended 48 hours after it began when Congress approved a bill calling for an arbitrator to settle the disagreement...
...traveling show and ice cream truck, which held a circus extravaganza on the Memorial Hall lawn Wednesday, raised $877 for Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA...