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...have to worry about whether Michael Vick will be playing this season. He'll be playing. For me. Without pads. In a small ring. In a league made of teams of pit bulls. You know who man's new best friend is, Michael? The back of my damn paw. Also, I'm going to sit at the table and eat food and, when Vick comes by, not offer him any. I'll put out a little bit of water in a tiny, unappetizing flat bowl, and when he goes to drink out of a much larger, more pleasant-looking vessel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Maltese Millionaire Speaks! | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...little chance of preparing Palestinians for peace and self-rule. The leadership of Fatah, reviled by most Palestinians for being pawns of the U.S. and Israel, has little ability to deliver the stability and security that Israel needs. And Hamas, whose enemies charge it with being a cat's paw for Iran, but which has the support of a majority of Palestinians, refuses to recognize Israel, and is rapidly developing its military capability in Gaza, raising the likelihood of Israeli intervention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blair's Mideast Mission Impossible | 7/24/2007 | See Source »

...repulsion and shame a man feels on a trip "home" to Nigeria. The stories are almost unremittingly dark. When the father in Monday Morning injures himself escaping immigration officials on a building site, his wife, maimed in the violence she has fled, "petted him with her club, her smooth paw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Souls | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...Qassem, however, accuses the government of being a cat's paw of the United States, seeking to marginalize Hizballah and allow Washington a Levantine toehold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hizballah General Strike Call Raises Lebanon's Stakes | 1/22/2007 | See Source »

...perhaps he was right to have Jaguar Paw, having sampled the worst that the first civilization had to offer, take one look at the arrival of the second, and head back into the woods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Has Mel Gibson Got Against the Church? | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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