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	Tightrope walking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tightrope walking is a spectacle activity usually performed for the amusement of an audience.
		A tightrope walking act is common for circuses.
		Sometimes tightrope walking may be performed as a publicity stunt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tightrope_walking (284 words)

	Walking life’s tightrope with ease and finesse - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		And she walks the tightrope as easily as one would walk on the floor, with a greater finesse even, leaving the spectator in awe.
		Walking an ordinary tightrope with one leg in the air and one on the rope was Bobbili with a long rod in her hands and a bronze pail on her head.
		These children who walk the tightrope high up in the air should be given a chance to find a base for themselves on land.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/sep012004/d11.asp (480 words)

	Walking A Tightrope
		Treading with care, a tightrope walker travels along a thin, stretched out cable to reach the other side; on route, gravity tugs at the walker’s coattails, aided perhaps by a gusty wind which threatens a fall to one side or the other.
		As believers, it is natural to go from one extreme to the other as you and I walk the tightrope.
		Walking a tightrope is demanding; falling off is much easier.
	www.digitalwalk.net /archives/Number9/balance.html (919 words)

	Walking the Tightrope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Walking the Tightrope was written to help people develop a balanced roadmap for each aspect of their lives.
		By the end of the book the reader may have a whole series of action items that will help them improve different aspects of their life, but the authors don't offer a way for readers to pull together a tangible, overall plan that will help them establish overall balance.
		If you feel like you are no longer in control of your life, then Walking the Tightrope is a book that you may want to pick up.
	www.canadaone.com /ezine/reviews/book_tightrope.html (365 words)

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	Tightrope Cartoons
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	www.cartoonstock.com /directory/t/tightrope.asp (684 words)

	Art:21 . Janine Antoni . Interview & Videos \| PBS
		And so I bought a portable tightrope and we set it up in my studio and he came once a week to teach me to walk.
		I call the piece "Touch" because it is about that moment or that desire to walk on the horizon, which is obviously an impossibility and only an illusion that can be accomplished through the video camera.
		And I turned to a page that had a line drawing of somebody walking on a tightrope and I thought, Wow, I could be walking on this rope that I’m making.
	www.pbs.org /art21/artists/antoni/clip1.html (3095 words)

	Tightrope Walking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		To walk the 'tightrope', place the heel of one foot on the start line and begin to walk - placing the heel of one foot directly to the toe of the other foot - all the way to the finish line.
		When the leader says "Go", members of each team begin on their tightropes.
		Each Scout waits until the Scout ahead is finished 'walking the rope' before beginning.
	www.scoutxing.com /games/game_0480.htm (86 words)

	Van den Hoonaard-Walking the Tightrope
		Walking the Tightrope: Ethical Issues for Qualitative Researchers.
		Walking the Tightrope is a collection of essays by Canadian, U.S., and British researchers who examine the tensions between conducting exemplary research with human subjects and simultaneously conducting ethical research.
		A range of ethical issues in conducting research in different traditions (life history, narrative inquiry, ethnography, feminist and emancipatory research), and newer methodologies such as cyberspace qualitative research, are discussed from various perspectives.
	www.aaanet.org /cae/aeq/br/vandenhoonard.htm (797 words)

	srv lyrics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Walking the tightrope, was a shame and a sin
		Walking the tightrope, trying to bring it all around
		Walking the tightrope from the lost to found
	www.geocities.com /hellsinforcer/tightrope.html (202 words)

	Open Writing: Walking the Tightrope Archives
		Sally Codman suggests that if Martin Luther King was alive today he would be horrified to see that people of every colour still live on lonely islands of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of world prosperity....
		Walking the Tightrope: The Eye Of The Beholder
		Sally Codman muses on feminine beauty - and wishes she had been alive at the time when Rubens was painting curvy, rounded women....
	www.openwriting.com /archives/walking_the_tightrope/index.php (1281 words)

	Walking a tightrope at full speed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
		Well, before long, you will need to master the skill of running on a tightrope, as the margins narrow and the cord tightens.
		As long as a top down economic system, masquerading as legitimate capitalism exists, the people will be forced to walk the wire.
	pages.zdnet.com /sartre65/view/id30.html (980 words)

	Tight Rope Walker
		funambulism tightrope walking-from the Latin funis (rope) and ambulare (walk)
		Move your hands together until they touch in the middle of the pole and walk the tightrope holding the pole horizontally.
		Using the hand position you found to be the best for balancing, try walking your tightrope first with your short pole, then with your long pole.
	www.darylscience.com /Demos/TightRope.html (1252 words)

	Walking the Tightrope
		It took courage enough to walk across a skinny piece of string connecting points A and Bbut to do it carrying a partner, sitting on a chair halfway across or doing a little dance to mark the occasion always struck me as two toes over the edge of insanity.
		We won’t even begin to broach the subject of the falling Wallenda family, other than to mention that too many of them gave up life and limb for "the biz" and I’d be surprised to learn whether their show is, indeed, still going on.
		It occurred to me this weekend that the U.S. government is walking its own tightrope, of sorts, these daystrying on one hand to protect the American people from terrorists clinging to a Satanically charged ideologywhile not running totally roughshod over the Constitution.
	www.888webtoday.com /webopinion144.html (532 words)

	Amazon.com: Walking the Tightrope of Reason: Books: Robert Fogelin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Walking the Tightrope of Reason, Robert J. Fogelin guides readers through a contradiction that lies at the very heart of philosophical inquiry.
		How reason avoids disgracing itself, walking a fine line between dogmatic belief and self-defeating doubt, is the question Fogelin seeks to answer.
		If you are looking for a primer on how to navigate the precarious life of a rational animal, Walking The Tightrope Of Reason may fall short and miss the safety net.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0195160266?v=glance (1113 words)

	::Walking the Tightrope Survey::
		The survey, entitled Walking the Tightrope: Improving Profitability while Reducing Cost, was conducted in conjunction with partner companies Whitehill Technologies, Inc. and DSPA Software Inc.
		The full report will be available free of charge to attendees of the Walking the Tightrope Webinar event on Wednesday, October 27, 2004 from 1 p.m.
		SOLCORP, Whitehill Technologies and DSPA Software launched the Walking the Tightrope survey in April 2004 to explore how life insurers are handling the balancing act of reducing costs and achieving growth in today’s challenging business environment.
	www.whitehilltech.com /press_releases/10-13-04.htm (871 words)

	Fathers Network Walking the Tightrope
		There are times when we feel we are the Monkey show.
		We are tightrope walkers treading a very fine line.
		We are trapeze artists, always feeling up in the air about services for our children wondering if there really is a safety net.
	www.fathersnetwork.org /642.html (531 words)

	Walking a Tightrope -
		More and more, adopting parents are finding themselves in the position of investigated (homestudy) as well as investigator, as they try to sort through the maze of legal and ethical practices, risks, and potentially fraudulent situations.
		Balancing these responsibilities with the emotion of the adoption process is, indeed, akin to walking a tightrope.
		By using it you agree to the terms of service, including jurisdiction and limitation of liability provisions.
	www.adopting.org /adoptions/walking-a-tightrope.html (341 words)

	Tightrope walking : Nik Rawlinson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		So many new things today, but the most exciting was walking a tightrope.
		We had all been bussed out to Syon Park, an imposing country pile that is the home of the Duke of Northumberland.
		Most impressive, though, had to be the walking trees and bushes, which showed why when your drama teacher told you at school to pretend you were a tiny acorn growing into a big strong oak you were stupid to scoff.
	www.nik.co.uk /weblog/archives/002384.php (499 words)

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		Here are some of my comments in order to improve tab that I found at nevada.
		Tightrope by Stevie Ray Vaughan Key: B major Solo: B minor pentatonic with some major scale riffs With swing: E - D - B7 / A - G - E (x2) B9 Caught up in a whirlwind, can't catch my breath.
		Through eyes of love I see, I'm really lookin at a friend We've had all our problems, that's the way life is. My heart goes out to others, who are there to make amends.
	www.blues.ru /bluesmen/Stevie_Ray_Vaughan/tightrope_tab.txt (282 words)

	Walking the Tightrope
		Heero walked back to the living room and his laptop, his braided lover still leaning on him.
		No, that was not what made him wince; it was that they were always so unsure around each other, skittish nearly, afraid of offending, of being offended, of being the one to tip off the balance of that strange tightrope walkers act they were performing without any security net.
		He threw the towel on the back of a chair and walked to the living room, where the others had been the last time he had seen them.
	4dw.net /deathndragon/gwfic/tightrope3.html (5172 words)

	Tightrope Walking, Joshua Tree, CA Photographic Print by Greg Epperson at AllPosters.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tightrope Walking, Joshua Tree, CA Photographic Print by Greg Epperson at AllPosters.com
		Tightrope Walking, Joshua Tree, CA by Greg Epperson
		Tightrope Walking, Joshua Tree, CA Artist: Greg Epperson
	www.allposters.com /-sp/Tightrope-Walking-Joshua-Tree-CA_i1100961_.htm?aid=974174 (123 words)

	Society \| Walking a tightrope
		Since February, he has been head of police in Oldham, which last May saw Britain's worst race riots for 15 years.
		The post requires the balance of a tightrope walker.
		Two months before Baines was appointed chief superintendent, the post-riot report concluded that policing, and perceptions of it, were "contributory factors" in the disorder.
	society.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4395006-105909,00.html (944 words)

	Walking the Tightrope
		And that’s what this talk is about—these conflicting pulls, this tightrope that we all have to walk throughout our careers.
		I like to drive over the bridges they design and walk into their buildings and fly in their airplanes and drink the output from their water treatment plants without feeling an overwhelming need to recite Hail Marys beforehand…among other reasons, because I’m Jewish.
		But there’s a pretty good chance that even after you’ve been doing it for years, you’ll still look forward to getting up in the morning and going to the office, and you may have the unparalleled privilege of getting letters from former students telling you what a difference you made in their lives.
	www.ncsu.edu /felder-public/Papers/ERM_Plenary.htm (3650 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Romney walking political tightrope
		Boston.com / News / Local / Romney walking political tightrope
		Governor Mitt Romney's entrance into national politics is forcing him to walk a careful political path, as he delivers out-of-state speeches that critique Massachusetts and its perceived liberal excesses while he pledges to pass an ambitious agenda with the help of newly wary Beacon Hill Democrats.
		Over the last several weeks, Romney has alternated between offering to work with Beacon Hill Democrats to expand healthcare and improve poorly performing schools, and then using the state's liberal social policies and its one-party dominance as the butt of political jokes.
	www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2005/02/27/romney_walking_political_tightrope (515 words)

	Yuirwood ~ Characters II
		Appearance A tall half-elven female with raven dark hair that makes a sharp contrast to her pale skin, knowing green eyes and a pleasant squarish face.
		She is on tplain side of pretty, but walks with the grace of a fighter, and under her patched and worn cloak there are glimpses of chain mail that has obviously seen better days.
		A heavy battered mace hangs at her side and she carries a large, battered leather case, heavily tooled with knotwork designs.
	www.myth-drannor.net /DlabraddathNet/z-yuirwood/Characters2.htm (1912 words)

	Walking the Tightrope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In French, "a tightrope walker" is said "un équilibriste"… someone who is able to reach and keep their equilibrium long and steadily enough to walk and dance and even play, up on a string, narrow, fragile, many feet away from the ground.
		Sadly, he needed to use the house's internet connection, using his Gundam's made it too likely to be spotted, and if he had to sacrifice something to avoid getting caught, he preferred it to be an old house, easily repaired, and that nobody would miss that much in case of total obliteration by OZ forces.
		He grabbed Heero by the neck and gave him a little kiss on the cheek, then walked to Wufei and pecked his nose, winking at him.
	4dw.net /deathndragon/gwfic/tightrope1.html (5674 words)

	Ananova - Girl, eight, walks 80ft tightrope
		An eight-year-old girl has been photographed walking an 80ft high tightrope in China.
		Yin Feiyan, from Anhui province, has been tightrope walking since she was just two years old.
		She reportedly successfully walked a tightrope 100ft high and 300ft long when she was only four.
	www.ananova.com /news/story/sm_1546729.html (93 words)

	The American Enterprise: Walking the Tightrope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A French stuntman once traversed a tightrope between the two World Trade Center Towers.
		Now Uncle Sam must conduct his own tightrope walk.
		But up on his tightrope, Uncle Sam is being buffeted severely by the winds of government growth.
	www.taemag.com /issues/articleid.15454/article_detail.asp (1578 words)

	RowersWorld.com \| Walking the Tightrope - The Big One
		Whatever it was, Leon tried to match me and lost it at the end.
		Shook him off my stern and continued to walk through the middle thousand.
		Well, whatever it was, it produced a whole lot of boatspeed and walked me into third.
	www.rowersworld.com /Content/Rope/2001_6_11.php (934 words)

	Tricks of the Trade : Philip DePalo : Fire and Steel
		Sword swallowing was popular in Japan in the 8th century and was often seen as part of an acrobatic form of entertainment known as Sangaku, which also featured juggling, tightrope walking, contortion, and other related skills.
		Dervishes are known for working themselves into frenzies and committing great feats of strength (this is where we get the term "Whirling Dervishes").
		One of the Dervish orders founded in 1182 was the order of Rifais who eat glass, walk on hot coals, and swallow swords.
	www.depalo.com /trickstrade/performances/fire_steel.html (1019 words)

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