Sentences with phrase «in circus acts»

March 21 — 24 The San Pancho Children's Circus Talented children and teens from the Riviera Nayarit will engage in circus acts of the highest caliber in the town of San Pancho under the watchful direction of Gilles Ste - Croix, co-founder of the Cirque du Soleil.

They are the clowns of the dog world, and it's no coincidence they were used in circus acts for centuries.

Toy poodles were once trained to perform in circus acts because of their intelligence and agility.

You might have seen them in circus acts or in some of Pink's music videos.

However, even so it seems weak and personally much prefer it had been a straight biopic drama on the compelling subject with musical numbers embedded in the circus acts.

Then there are statewide bills including legislation to prohibit the use of elephants in circus acts and other «entertainment acts,» such as for rides or in parades.

More troubling was that the stage held just just one black person, representing his company's founder, and two women: TechCrunch CEO Heather Harde and a performer in a circus act.

Becoming an independent author is almost like being in a circus act: between having to take care of the writing, design, distribution, and marketing of a single book, you have to keep a lot of plates spinning (or a lot of balls in the air).

Not exact matches

This classic disturbing thriller, which highlights a group of circus sideshow acts who take vengeance on their leader when a beautiful trapeze artist does him wrong, was banned in the UK for 30 years and wasn't available in the country until a home - video version was approved in the early 1990s.

«We're still in a flying circus act.

It bans the use of elephants in entertainment acts at circuses, trade shows, carnivals, parades or other such events.

Pritchard's motion proposed directing «the Government to use its powers under section 12 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 to introduce a regulation banning the use of all wild animals in circuses to take effect by 1 July 2012.»

The traveling circus, hard to the left and harder on Donald Trump and John Faso, brought its act to the Old Dutch Church in Kingston Wednesday, Aug. 23.

The pro football world initially thought Gogolak, who was drafted in 1964 by the Buffalo Bills and then played for the New York Giants, was a bit of a circus act.

Add in some cardio, core, mobility and stretching and you have truly balanced approach to functional fitness without the need for any exercises that make you look like an circus act.

Although more circus act than powerhouse (just like the TRX... yeah, not a huge fan), the fit ball in the mid-90's was about to become the Next Big Thing.

Given away right there in the title, I recently explored a world most recently reserved for circus acts and crazy acrobats, the world of flying trapeze.

The story goes from Philippe's youth, as a boy transfixed with the high - wire act at a local circus, to his young adulthood, performing in the streets of Paris.

Opening in Paris where Petit makes his (meagre) fame & fortune by peddling a street circus act, the movie follows him as he develops his skills, meets a girl, becomes infatuated with the idea of the towers, gets to New York and then attempts to realise his dream.

«GIRL ON THE BRIDGE»: A circus knife thrower (Daniel Auteuil) discovers a young woman (Vanessa Paradise) about to leap to her death in the Seine and hires her as the human target in his act in this romantic drama.

The bad acting (except for one actor, more on him in a sec), the tacky special effects, and the general misuse of the circus motif contributed to form a movie that isn't very scary, isn't very funny, and isn't as cute as the filmmakers would like you to believe.

Chaplin conjures up an array of comedic moments that are both ingenious and hilarious; from the Tramp's escape from the police in a hall of mirrors funhouse, to a dazzling and dangerous tightrope act performed by the Tramp without a safety harness (but with the attention of several monkeys who are running loose in the circus and decide to join him on the tightrope!)

Though Barnum has achieved wealth and success through his hit circus act, the elite New York society, including his father - in - law, still does not accept him or his children, as he witnesses when Caroline's ballet classmates reject her friendship.

Logline: When a house painter inadvertently receives some penguins from a friend in Antarctica, he decides to train them as a circus act.

A movie that ends up being about the awful abuse of power as much as about that last - gasp period before journalism shifted from being a conduit of reliable information into a circus act of celebrity reporters riding unicycles of distortion and deceit, Spotlight is especially admirable in its restraint, not only in its approach to unsettling material but also in the relatively muted acting by all concerned.

When this exploited circus act goes awry, the knife the director has lodged in the back of his art - world characters begins to drip blood.

Born in New York City, he first trained as a circus acrobat — which helps account for his lifelong athleticism — finally transitioning into acting after serving in the army during World War II.

And in one case, hi Shia Labeouf, it's because the extracurricular celebrity circus overshadows the actually excellent acting from the sidelines.

Bucky is the headline act in a small group of circus performers making its way around New York City schools.

We see her practicing her act in her parent's circus with other children and adults of all colours and backgrounds.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, announced in March, that by 2018, elephants will be phased out of their circus acts!

Our circus act can't continue as I'm simply getting further and further in debt.

While many of its position statements place it squarely in the animal welfare camp, they join animal rights advocates in opposing animal acts in circuses and other venues, dissection in classrooms, hunting, and in supporting replacement of animal «owner» with animal «guardian.»

Under the federal Animal Welfare Act, the US Department of Agriculture regulates commercial breeders, kennels, and brokers who sell dogs through wholesale channels and sets standards for the use of animals in biomedical and product research, circuses, zoos, and other public animal displays.

This is the perfect time for you to get involved, by urging Congress to support the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA), which would end the use of wild and exotic animals in traveling circuses in the U.S. once and for all.

For example, if the terms «guardian,» «cruelty,» and «puppy mill» occur frequently in organization materials or the association opposes animal - based biomedical research, animal acts in circuses, eating meat or other animal products, wearing leather or fur, hunting, breeding dogs and cats, owning exotic animals, etc., the group is animal rights, not animal welfare.

Like the animals used in circuses, dolphins, orcas and seal lions in marine parks are forced to perform demeaning and unnatural acts for the entertainment of humans.

In September 2017, two more major cities banned the use of wild animals in circuses and traveling shows: A unanimous vote made Portland the first city in Maine to pass this legislation, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, prohibited the use of wild and exotic animal actIn September 2017, two more major cities banned the use of wild animals in circuses and traveling shows: A unanimous vote made Portland the first city in Maine to pass this legislation, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, prohibited the use of wild and exotic animal actin circuses and traveling shows: A unanimous vote made Portland the first city in Maine to pass this legislation, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, prohibited the use of wild and exotic animal actin Maine to pass this legislation, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, prohibited the use of wild and exotic animal acts.

We begin with Peter and Lori sharing some of the most important recent animal news stories, including the introduction of the California Cruelty Free Cosmetics Act, drug users are abusing animals to obtain their medications, wild animals are going to be banned in UK traveling circuses, and the success of wildlife bridges and underpasses in -LSB-...]

We actively campaign to: - Stop the commercialisation of our native wildlife, with present emphasis on the Kangaroo - Ban the use of 1080 poison - Ban the use of the steel jaw traps in Australia (we succeeded in having this banned in NSW and ACT in 1997)- Ban recreational hunting of all animals in NSW state forests and National Parks - Implement a no - kill policy in pounds and shelters to stop the killing of thousands of healthy cats and dogs every year - Lobby NSW councils to provide low cost desexing programs for low income carers - Abolish the farming of the Asiatic «Moon» bears in China cruelly milked for their bile - Abolish vivisection and the fur industry - Ban circuses with animals - Protect Australia's dingo by lobbying our government to recognise and protect it as a vulnerable species

The beauty of circuses in this part of the world is the real sense of danger accompanying every wondrous act.

The howler monkeys visit almost daily with their brood to hang upside down in the trees surrounding the extra deep refreshing Swimming Pool, providing fascinating circus acts.

Visitors are encouraged to partake in the town's traditional ceremonies and rituals, and the town has been known to be a fond location for nudist holiday makers and bizarre circus acts.

The Wrestlers on display here are a continuation of a series Blake has returned to many times since the 1960s, while the Tattooed People are a new take on a recurring theme which he explored in earlier portraits of rock stars, pin - up girls, and circus acts.

The palette undulates gently, suggesting a hot summer evening in the woods or a strange circus act.

In addition, two weird and wonderful audience collages in which the crowds are being entertained by a circus act sit either side of the central stagIn addition, two weird and wonderful audience collages in which the crowds are being entertained by a circus act sit either side of the central stagin which the crowds are being entertained by a circus act sit either side of the central stage.

Referring to the Latin meaning of the word circus, Jeppe Hein invited 35 artists to circle under a big top organizing a series of acts in an open artistic arena culminating in the group show at the Atelier Calder and FRAC Orléans.

Like a circus ringmaster, McCarthy constructs exhibitions in which celebrities impersonators interpret deranged parodies of movies, or in which Mickey Mouse and Snow White are caught in bestial acts of regression.

After the Mississippi floods of 1993 we did a circus act in Vermont that included a narration of Mark Twain about the power of the mighty river.

Any hopes that Cuccinelli would finally end his political circus act and focus on fighting real crime in Virginia were dashed when he immediately announced intentions to re-file the civil investigative demand.