Paradoxically, "the lives of individual Americans have grown simultaneously more prosperous and more precarious, " writes Peter Gosselin in his new book, High Wire.
"These latest developments, build on the recent impetus to make it a family destination resort, and will add to the first class children's golf and high wire climbing attractions, " he said.
There's not much to those memories, but I distinctly recall the tinny circus sounds accompanying the opening animation of Clowns and Balloons and a fez-sporting monkey perched on a high wire.
On prior visits, he's has hung by his toes from a helicopter flying over the Statue of Liberty, walked a high wire over Lincoln Center and rappelled off Madison Square Garden.
Nock's wife of 25 years, Jenny, wrote and directs "Bello Mania, " while daughter Amariah, 19, is stage manager, daughter Annalise, 18, and son Zebulon Freicke, 22, join him on the high wire.
But if you still want to try this high-wire act, first understand some fundamentals.
It wants to dazzle and amaze with flying trapeze artists, high-wire walkers and one-handed handstands.
It took another six days of high-wire diplomacy to settle the terms for Russia's involvement in Kosovo.
He describes Alex Salmond's leadership as "a high-wire act" involving big predictions, most of which have come off.
If unions think that the government is reneging on its promises, it will make Labour's high-wire act harder still.
Despite thriving in an intensely public, high-wire job, he is not a spotlight-chaser.
These entrepreneurs are sole proprietors, consultants, freelancers, or anyone who works alone, without a net, on the marketplace high-wire.
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As the story winds down, Ascher allows the high-wire act of the absurd and the sacred to descend to earth.
In other words, Ewanick fell to earth to a great degree because he failed to perform well enough in the high-wire act that he created.
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Marketers and gymnasts also emphasize the need for balance, but in their case this word means something different than it does for the high-wire economists.
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The challenge is that the tension in this high-wire storyline is that is that the plot line must continue moving in a gracefully upward arc.
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But today, the area is home to Rizvan City Adrenaline Park, where a team of guides take visitors along a high-wire obstacle course shrouded amid the tree canopy.
Yes, he says, he saw the documentary about Philippe Petit's high-wire act between the World Trade Center towers, then reminds me to pay attention to what I'm doing.
But for Mr Aso, Mr Kingston says, the incident has swiftly turned into a high-wire act in which he must reassure Japan's neighbours without destroying his own conservative base.
But the rough is only marginally thicker than at some regular Tour events and winning the Players does not require the same level of skill, high-wire daring and mental endurance that winning a major does.
He also describes his sexual exploits, devoting dozens of pages to one erotic challenge that combined uninhibited lust with high-wire audacity: a thwarted love affair, during a leftist press junket to North Korea in 1958, with a Pyongyang nurse.
The evening show, inspired by the dark and twisted fairytales of the brothers Grimm, is a 45-minute, adrenaline-raising performance with a lot of knife throwing, motorcycle stunts and daredevil high-wire feats to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Integrated into the already distinctive nature of the Krug style--all base wines fermented in small oak casks, the finished wines aging for at least six years before release--it creates champagne as high-wire-act, a balanced tension between a dry, taut crispness and a mellow, juicy, full-flavored fruitiness.
Security measures at the compound included more than 12-foot-high barbed-wire fences and access restricted by two security gates.
But their trunks took the brunt of the shock from the high-tension wire.
The animal was electrocuted when it came into contact with the high-voltage wire in fields off Ferry Road in Iwade, near Sittingbourne.
Safia Yassin Farah is 34 and her desk is that of a high-flying executive anywhere in the world, except that the view from her office is of high walls, wire and armed guards.
The fence consisted of seven or eight strands of high-voltage barbed wire, spaced about a foot apart, strung between tall poles.
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