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balancing act [ˈbælənsɪŋ] n
1. a circus act in which a performer displays his or her balancing ability 2. a situation requiring careful balancing of opposing groups, views, or activities a delicate balancing act between Greek and Turkish interests How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Caught in an unusual crux where they have to keep alive gender stereotypes for the sake of a tourist-based economy yet apply the same levels of authority and expertise as their male counterparts, these resourceful "wrangling women" apply humor and language as useful tools for accomplishing the precarious balancing act. With traders doing a balancing act, price action is likely to remain highly choppy within the established sideways range near-term. Author Mick Sterling tells in his own words of the balancing act to keep a working band together while raising a family, and describes how he created the Heart & Soul fundraising effort to send hundreds of thousands of dollars to help children living with HIV/AIDS. |
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