These groups should give themselves a pat on the back as concerns the Jewish vote.
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Quite honestly, it felt like a pat on the back for being in the groove.
But what happened to Global Frequency may someday mean more than a pat on the back from Web dorks.
If any one company deserves a pat on the back for making tablets more accessible in 2012, it's Google.
"Records are great, they are a pat on the back, but when you are out there playing it doesn't matter, " said Lehmann.
The dead rise from the field, some with the help of hand, followed by a pat on the back for putting on a good show.
The Food and Drug Administration gave Hologic a pat on the back Monday, but instead of rising shares of the medical devices company tripped on the development.
"Give yourselves a pat on the back, shake each other's hand, hug each other, cry a little bit and then go celebrate, " said NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Jr.
What it ought to be about, say the NAHT, is sharing best practice, giving a pat on the back to those who are succeeding and ensuring that the capacity is there to help those schools that are not.
One Saturday while the boss was away his deputy made major changes to the paper to report a train crash and an air disaster, and reasonably expected to be given a pat on the back for his efforts.
"Having someone there to talk to, to share because it can be isolating, and if you have very young children at home and you're the only one there, a lot of times you do feel like you're alone and having someone come in and kind of help you out and give you a pat on the back is nice, " she says.
One of the marshals gave him a discreet pat on the back on the way out.
Wells Fargo deserves a hesitant pat on the back for helping its depositors save time.
Montenegro gets a special pat on the back for its fight against organised crime.
They have worked too hard, they have sacrificed too much for a patronizing pat on the back.
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Everyone loves a good pat on the back, but the goal of my first Forbes column is not self-congratulatory.
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Lee began with a pat on the industry back: 30% job growth, and high salary jobs, thanks to tech.
So, when you receive a compliment, believe it, and take it for what it is: A verbal pat on the back.
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Given Benitez's notoriously testy relationship with United manager Alex Ferguson, he could be forgiven for giving himself a quiet pat on the back for sending the FA Cup competition's most successful side packing from Stamford Bridge.
Going a step further, why has nobody on the Street begun to pat themselves on the back for making a monster call (18 of 29 sell-side analysts rate Home Depot at a buy or overweight)?
After Ballack's opening goal, several Chelsea players held aloft a replica shirt with Pat Lampard RIP on the back, a reference to the mother of absent team-mate Frank, who died this week.
"I am a person who loves to take little victory laps whenever I can because the market is so fleeting, and you need to pat yourself on the back for a good call whenever you have the opportunity because tomorrow could be a different story, " Ms. Freedman says.
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Long seen as the patronising pat-on-the-back for indie movies, it is nonetheless a well-deserved award for a beautiful movie.
It's hard to imagine major corporations experimenting with products as they launch press conferences and ad campaigns designed to pat themselves on the back for adding a few fractions of an inch to a smartphone screen.
In addition to a scrumptious dish, you have good reason to pat yourself on the back.
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"I'm not here for the sympathy or the pat on the back, " Mr Heslin told a panel of senators.
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Strangers pat him on the back, and he felt he did a job well done.
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