Word: ridings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...should take a wild ride inside an 8-ft. "German wheel" that looks like a huge skeletal snare drum, but Chris Lashua does somersaults and daredevil revolutions within the wheel as he steers it almost into the laps of the first-row spectators. Men are not supposed to be springboards, yet the Ukrainian and Russian acrobats in the "banquine" perform high-dive triple twists from the top of a four-man pyramid. Humans aren't built for the gorgeous torture to which Yves Decoste and Marie-Laure Mesnage submit themselves in their "hand-to-hand" body sculpture. Caked with white...
Taxicab drivers in Harvard Square, however, say their business has suffered as significantly fewer passengers request airport service. Cabbies say Harvard students have virtually abandoned cabs, which can cost up to $25 a ride, in favor of the new shuttle...
Perhaps the answer is that while the House of the Future ride was a success at Disneyland, what may be called the "House of the Future project"--the popular belief in the 1950s and onward that through new technology ultimate prosperity would be secured--failed in America. The House of the Future ride at Disneyland sent the message to those who viewed it that a newer, more advanced house would be a happier home as well...
City Councillor Anthony M. Galluccio, who has led the minority opposing the licensing of the shuttle service, said U.S. Shuttle is getting what amounts to a "free ride...
Denied this source of income, some drivers may lose their jobs and be unable to provide transportation for the elderly, the poor or people who just want a ride across town Galluccio...