But to withstand that kind of beating, it's designed to be held by a rather big hand.
Mark Zuckerberg (and his crack PR team) deserves a big hand.
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Todd Clever intercepted five metres from his own line and produced a big hand-off to get rid of Butch James before feeding supporting second row Alec Parker.
Let's get together and bring Art Blakey to the bandstand with a great big round of applause here, how about a big hand here for Art Blakey!
Most of this debate misses the point: that the country was gripped by an obsession with home ownership that had a big hand in fueling the housing collapse.
Big hand to Jill, my partner. (Applause.) How is everybody doing? (Applause.) Are you guys having fun? (Applause.) Are you excited to be here for the inauguration? (Applause.) Well, we are all excited that you could join us tonight, both here in Washington and from all across the country and around the world by video.
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At the ballpark or away, he greeted fans with a hearty handshake many marveling at how his big right hand had swallowed up theirs.
Sometimes a big blue hand would come down out of the sky and sweep away one or more levels of the square tower, or even the whole thing.
But Pavlik shook the Mexican again with a big right hand near the end of the eighth round and boxed him into a corner early in the ninth.
Mayweather looked to hurt De la Hoya with a big right hand with 20 seconds of the fight remaining and both fighters were swinging wildly when the final bell came.
Even those Americans who pay little or no federal income tax feel that the tax collector, through a myriad of other exactions, has too big a hand in their wallets and purses.
After all it is easy to get an adrenaline rush and make thousands or millions of dollars in minutes depending upon how big a hand you want to play by trading Apple stock short-term .
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Tyson wasn't the only man down and out when Lewis connected with a big right hand towards the end of the eighth round and, if the truth were told, William Hill (the English bookmaker), was never in any danger where my bet was concerned.
Although infrastructure expenses will be paid directly by the federal government (rebuilding or strengthening levees, for instance, is the job of the Army Corps of Engineers), the White House is already giving hints that it wants the post-Katrina assistance to showcase its preferred kind of government: more focus on tax incentives and vouchers than big federal hand-outs.
It's a potentially decisive bloc because historically voters here tend to hand big victories to one side or the other.
It was heard Monday night by a neighbor who had just returned from McDonald's with a half-eaten Big Mac in hand.
Then again, if you're willing to hand big bucks to someone you don't know for a product you have not even laid eyes on, getting ripped off would appear to be the least of your problems.
The teeth, exposed by erosion and tides, can be as big as a human hand.
However, the American economy has also had a helping hand from big interest-rate and tax cuts.
True, pension funds still hand a big portion of their money to the investment advisory firm in their keiretsu.
At least weekly I see someone careen around a corner in a big SUV with one hand plastering a cell phone to the ear.
And although most burgers qualify, my favorite burger at my favorite diner is out because the thing is just too big to wield by hand.
But those small differences make a big difference in the hand.
We focus on PARC because that happened to work out, but HP for instance, made major early Next Big Thing bets on hand-held calculators for the exact same reasons.
And I think those who dismiss that out of hand make a big mistake.
On the one hand, a big turnout was expected, as you said, to support Senator Obama.
On the other hand, any big dip is likely to provide a buying opportunity for long-term investors.
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On the other hand, our big airbase in southeastern Turkey, Incirlik, is the key staging area for logistics in northern Iraq.
Brazil on the other hand is a big commodities exporter, so the biggest culprit there is foreign direct investment and consumer demand.
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