Word: extravaganza
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...Administration proposal, and aides to Senate Democrats predict the findings will be, as one put it, "unfavorable." If the CBO decides the new insurance premiums are actually a tax in disguise, critics will find it even easier to condemn the whole approach as a tax-and-spend extravaganza that would add 25% to the federal budget by 1998. "Bad as this week was," said one Democratic Senate aide, "next week will make this week look easy...
...that night, the prize ceremony was only the beginning of a 14-hour extravaganza, which swirled into the Nobel Dinner, the Nobel Banquet and the Nobel Nightclub, a late-night party organized by Swedish medical students...
...full tea ($15 per person) is an extravaganza of delectable sandwiches, tasty pastries and fine "loose" (not bagged) teas served in quantities that could satisfy most Harvard students' hearty appetites. particularly notable are the fresh, warmed scones and the savory salmon sandwiches...
...female parts--we like seeing men in tights and high heels as much as anyone. Adding women to the cast in male parts would enhance, not diminish, the special transvestite ambience of the Pudding. It would also give female actors the chance to perform in the biggest budget theatrical extravaganza on campus. Many famous personalities got their start in the Pudding (just ask Governor Weld)--women deserve an equal opportunity to such exposure...
...game is BattleTech, a 10-minute interactive video extravaganza that plunks you down on a barren, monolith-strewn spacescape to neutralize a platoon of stealthy robots: your opponents. The process is called virtual reality. And Virtual World Entertainment, which besides the Walnut Creek showroom has retail outlets in Chicago, Tokyo and Yokohama (with a San Diego branch due in November), is just part of this burgeoning blend of art, science and razzle-dazz...