Life is one big circus.

Malena is a sociologist and circus performer.

I passed an audition for Cirque du Soleil.

Summits are a circus with many rings and acronyms.

And even this picture has the suspicious taint of being rigged about it something from a Barnum Bailey circus.

Indeed, investment bankers transformed stock markets into a surreal circus.

Roughly halfway along Oxford Street is Oxford Circus, a busy junction with Regent Street.

He was born on 31 July 1930 in Moscow, the son of a clock maker.

Leach had been a performer with the Barnum and Bailey Circus and was no stranger to stunting.

A diagonal crossing at Oxford Circus opened in 2009, currently the only one of its kind in central London.

In the world circus, the poet looks like a Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance, and Augustus the Fool appears ill equipped for everyday life.

Hamnahad has published the photos of demonstrators who protested against the presence of an Italian circus in Tehran last January.

If it does, we should explain to our children why we will not take them there, and offer to take them to a circus that does not.

There is also the risk that the Games will become a political circus, as the international spotlight generates irresistible opportunities for public protest.

The controversy could have kickstarted a sensible national conversation about our collective history and cycle of societal violence. Instead, it has degenerated into a bit of a circus.

And finally, it's about entertainment, as in his headquarters for the Cirque du Soleil, Orlando, Florida, where you're asked to enter the Greek theater, look under the tent and join the magic world of Cirque du Soleil.

In Fellini s film La Strada, the circus artists lived on the margins of society in the Wall Street Circus, they lived like gods, making millions.

But to keep all these balls in the air, and avoid knocking himself out, Carney will need all the creativity and agility of that other great Canadian export Cirque du Soleil.

Summits are a circus with many rings and acronyms. At the ASEAN summit, the 10 Southeast Asian leaders met counterparts from China, Japan, and South Korea. These 13 countries then met again with India, Australia, and New Zealand.

In the world circus, the poet looks like a Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance, and Augustus the Fool appears ill equipped for everyday life. Like Don Quixote and Cervantes himself the artist dreams of other rules and rewards than his fellow men, who are content to digest their everyday lives.