Word: fingers
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...want to win the Ivy League badly every year,” Hale says. “But I sure as hell would like to walk out of here with a ring on my finger...
Neither Scully nor OMB officials nor any senior White House aides—all of whom knew Congress was about to vote under false pretenses, and none of whom could have acted without higher authority—lifted a finger to stop the cover...
...this finger wagging, this easy moral superiority. So every news channel, editorial writer and sports columnist spent a lot of last week excoriating Todd Bertuzzi, who plays hockey for the Vancouver Canucks. All Bertuzzi did was sneak up behind Colorado Avalanche centerman Steve Moore toward the end of a 9-2 game last week and punch that member of the winning team in the side of the head. Then slam Moore's face into the ice until his neck broke and the blood pooled. Bertuzzi was rearing back for another shot when other players intervened. Some fans at Vancouver...
...leveled Canucks captain Markus Naslund three weeks earlier, leaving him with a concussion. So Bertuzzi taunted, poked and yanked at Moore the entire game, but Moore kept turning the other cheek. Bertuzzi, who has since made a tearful apology, got frustrated and Springered him. Then the great Canadian finger wagging began...
...open a hardware store. He's less a good guy than a control freak. In his last act as marshal, he hangs a horse thief without trial, so a mob won't get the satisfaction of lynching him. Does he want to serve justice or just give chaos the finger? The impetus to law, Deadwood suggests, is as much one as the other...