Yes, I went to the city, And there I did bitterly cry, Men out of touch with the earth, And with never a glance at the sky.

Many of the British musicians and bands that had embraced psychedelia went on to create progressive rock in the 1970s, including Pink Floyd, Soft Machine and members of Yes.

In the early 1980s, Vangelis formed a musical partnership with Jon Anderson, the lead singer of progressive rock band Yes, and the duo went on to release several albums together as Jon & Vangelis.

The NME wrote about the phenomenon, " Yes, in a week where news leaked that Saddam Hussein was preparing nuclear weapons, everyday folks were still getting slaughtered in Bosnia and Mike Tyson was making his comeback, tabloids and broadsheets alike went Britpop crazy.

" Owner of a Lonely Heart " topped the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for four weeks, and went on to reach the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the first and only single from Yes to do so, for two weeks in January 1984.

All the more reason not to show her that we fear her ... M. Marin went to the heart of the question, when he turned to us and said in despairing tones, ‘ You have reduced us to a policy of vigilance .’ Yes, M. Marin, do you think that one could make a treaty which would do away with the need for vigilance among the nations of Europe who only yesterday were pouring out their blood in battle?

Anderson, Squire and Banks went on to form Yes with drummer Bill Bruford and keyboardist Tony Kaye.

After the band went on hiatus, Saffron worked with The Cure, appearing on the single " Just Say Yes " from their Greatest Hits album.

There are numerous possible reasons the ' Yes ' campaign went down to defeat.

After releasing a self-produced LP entitled Arrive Alive ( recorded in Scotland in 1981 ), Pallas was courted by EMI Records ( who had just signed contemporaries Marillion ) and went into the recording studio with Yes / Emerson, Lake & Palmer engineer Eddy Offord to record the album that would become The Sentinel.

Openly gay Democratic Congressman Barney Frank, when asked whether Dreier was passed over for the position because of his " moderate " views, told a crowd of reporters " Yes, in the sense that I marched in the moderate pride parade last summer and went to a moderate bar .”

When openly-gay Congressman Barney Frank was asked if Dreier was not elected House majority leader because he was too ' moderate ', Frank replied: " Yes, in the sense that I marched in the moderate pride parade last summer and went to a moderate bar.

Safarini then went back to Thexton and asked him whether he would like a drink of water, to which Thexton repiled " Yes.

In 1974, Vangelis was considered as a replacement for Rick Wakeman as keyboardist in Yes, and although the job went to Patrick Moraz, it led to several collaborations with Anderson, who contributed vocals to Vangelis ' Heaven and Hell ( 1975 ), harp to Opera Sauvage ( 1979 ), and vocals to See You Later ( 1980 ).

" Another episode featured singer Teena Marie, who when Steve went to introduce himself to see if she'd remember him, answers " Oh Yes!

Laurel went on to join the Hal Roach studio, and began directing films, including a 1926 production called Yes, Yes, Nanette.

He toured with Rabin in support of Trevor Rabin's Can't Look Away album and then went on to produce tracks on the Yes album Union.

Rabin later became a member of Yes, and Faure went on to join the Bay City Rollers.

She went on to become one of the top leading actresses of Bollywood and starred in films ranging from the romances Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak ( 1988 ) and Darr ( 1993 ) to Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke ( 1993 ), which earned her the Filmfare Best Actress Award, to Yes Boss ( 1997 ) and Ishq ( 1997 ).

In 2004, the Yes Men went on tour posing as the group " Yes, Bush Can!

The Yes Men decided to pressure Dow further, so as " Finisterra ," Bichlbaum went on the news to claim that Dow planned to liquidate Union Carbide and use the resulting $ 12 billion to pay for medical care, clean up the site, and fund research into the hazards of other Dow products.

The Yes Men then went on to give a presentation in place of Lee Raymond.

The new City Charter, which should get a Yes vote as Question No. 1 on Nov. 7, would not make a good Mayor out of a bad one.

Yes, we know, they're professionals, men paid to play, and they shouldn't care how they're handled, just as long as their names are spelled correctly on the first and fifteenth of each month.

The American group Vanilla Fudge and British group Yes based their early careers on radical re-arrangements of contemporary hits.

In Scotland's first referendum on devolution, held in March 1979, he campaigned for a " Yes " vote alongside the Conservative Alick Buchanan-Smith and the Liberal Russell Johnston.

In 2007, shortly after announcing on his website that he would establish a presidential exploratory committee, Senator Barack Obama gave a speech at the " Yes We Can " rally at the Johnson Center atrium.

Accepting an offer is usually accompanied by adding a new offer, often building on the earlier one ; this is a process improvisers refer to as " Yes, And ..." and is considered the cornerstone of improvisational technique.

A similar example is the Politician's syllogism, satirized on the television show Yes Minister:

The former ten-year moratorium on the construction of new nuclear power plants was the result of a citizens ' initiative voted on in 1990 which had passed with 54. 5 % Yes vs. 45. 5 % No votes ( see Nuclear power in Switzerland for details ).

They were also writing multi-part suites such as " Starship Trooper " on The Yes Album ( 1971 ), " Heart of the Sunrise " on Fragile ( 1971 ), " Close To the Edge " on Close to the Edge ( 1972 ) and " Awaken " on Going For The One ( 1977 ).

Rick Wakeman was an on again-off again, keyboard virtuoso for Yes who also produced several solo symphonic prog concept albums.

The main influences on the neo-prog genre are Genesis, Yes, Camel and Pink Floyd.

Its primary law-making powers were enhanced following a Yes vote in the referendum on 3 March 2011, making it possible for it to legislate without having to consult the UK parliament, nor the Secretary of State for Wales in the 20 areas that are devolved.

* Yes BUT Nau in Le Pouliguen, France, held every year on the Pentecost / Whit Monday holiday ( May / June ), organized by the Frisbeurs Nantais

After a couple of weeks of rehearsals Vangelis wavered on the option of joining Yes and, the band had to detour and hire Swiss keyboard player Patrick Moraz instead, who later joined The Moody Blues.

Vangelis did, however, become friends with Yes ' lead vocalist Jon Anderson, and later worked with him on several occasions, including as the duo Jon & Vangelis.

The Dangerhouse session version of " Los Angeles " was also featured in a Dangerhouse compilation in 1979 called " Yes L. A ." ( a play on the now-famous No Wave compilation No New York ), a picture disc that featured other early-punk-era LA bands like the Weirdos and Black Randy.

In 2003 " Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus " was depicted in a mechanical holiday window display at the Lord & Taylor department store on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.

Macy's, in partnership with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, launched its first Believe campaign in 2008, based on " Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus ".

Yes, there was plenty of water, too much, and that was probably the trouble.

Yes, Blanche was very, very sweet -- being in her company was like being drowned in warm, melted marshmallows.

Arlene was so ashamed that she hung her head when she said, `` Yes, sir ''.

When we repeat the remark that such suffering was a bad thing, the feeling with which we made it last week may be at or near the vanishing point, but if we were asked whether we meant to say what we did before, we should certainly answer Yes.

Yes, she had missed it after her talk with Emile, after dinner, just before Emile was shot.

Yes, I had cried out that I knew she'd do it, but without my fully realizing it at the time, it was a cry of triumph for her, praise at her deliverance from pettiness and greed -- and guilt.

Yes, there was the key.

* Jon Anderson, singer with rock band Yes, was born there

Yes: “ The general duties of every corporation may be collected from the nature and design of its institution: it should act agreeably to its nature, and fulfill the purposes for which it was formed .” Who sees that corporations are living up to those duties?

" It is believed he was the intended target of the Yes, Minister joke where Jim Hacker, upon being asked for the political implications of becoming an E. U. commissioner, replies: " you're reduced to forming a new party if you ever want to get back in ".

Although the contemporary score, which included pop songs by Freddy Mercury of Queen, Pat Benatar and Jon Anderson of Yes was controversial, the door had been opened for a new approach to presentation of classic " silent " films.

Yes there was LSD.

Unfortunately, they did not have a recognisable lead singer like Yes, ELP or Genesis ( The Snow Goose was entirely instrumental ) which limited their success.

According to Yes drummer Alan White, Toledo was especially memorable for a sweltering-hot 1977 show the group did at Toledo Sports Arena.

Later in 1974, Vangelis was widely tipped to join another prog-rock band, Yes, following the departure of Rick Wakeman.

* Actor Philip Michael Thomas was asked by television producers if he had ever played a police officer, and he replied " Yes, I was a cop in a feature film.

" When he explained to Beckett that he was playing Lucky as if he were suffering from Parkinson's, Beckett said, "' Yes, of course.

In 1996, the story of Virginia's inquiry and the The Suns response was adapted into a holiday musical " Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus " by David Kirchenbaum ( music and lyrics ) and Myles McDonnel ( book ).