• An independent report identified excessive levels of straightening in both his off-break and doosra.

    BBC: ICC to probe Botha bowling action

  • If you have curls and feel comfortable (and look good) straightening your hair, give that a try.

    WSJ: Hacking the Hyperlinked Heart

  • Minutes before the show, Armani was still fussing with the looks, straightening the blue Basque hats and exchanging capes and coats.

    WSJ: The Future of Armani

  • The report showed an initial straightening of Muralitharan's arm of around 14 degrees, which after some remedial work was reduced to 10 degrees.

    BBC: Muttiah Muralitharan

  • Ajmal's action also involves an unusually high rate of abduction, or rotation around the elbow joint, which can create an illusion of the arm straightening.

    WSJ: Cricket's 'Chucking' Challenge

  • In hope of straightening out these tangles, the World Wide Web Consortium, the Web's governing body, has recently released a new standard for creating Web pages.

    ECONOMIST: The Internet

  • Most of the demand is for cataract and hernia operations, but people also appear with mysterious lumps to be removed or misshapen limbs that need straightening.

    ECONOMIST: Travels among the Ticuna

  • As our civilization has aged, it has become obsessed with erecting economic guardrails, stringing safety nets, straightening curves and legislating Bubble Wrap around almost every conceivable mishap.

    FORBES: Give Creative Destruction A Chance

  • Meanwhile, yet another kink needed straightening in Japan's telecoms market.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

  • Almost certainly, that will include some effort to topple Saddam Hussein, for disentanglement from Iraq is in effect a pre-condition for straightening out America's position elsewhere, particularly in Saudi Arabia.

    ECONOMIST: Fighting terrorism

  • Many parents don't think twice about straightening their kids' crooked teeth but stop short of fixing a crooked nose, and yet, in just the past seven years, plastic surgery performed on teens has doubled.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Brainteaser

  • And at the highest level one follower succeeded in straightening the noodles out, discovering in his cup eight strands 2mm in diameter and measuring 40cm (16 inches), evidently extruded with perfect uniformity, and cut into perfect lengths.

    ECONOMIST: Momofuku Ando

  • Because as the President said, we in the end share a very similar set of values about not wanting to load responsibility for these debts on our children and not wanting to shuck our own responsibilities for straightening out our own public finances.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama & Prime Minister Cameron Joint Press Availability | The White House

  • After a three-day trial last week, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein is to decide whether Stockton becomes the most populous city in the nation to enter bankruptcy, despite the objection of creditors who argued the city failed to pursue all other avenues for straightening out its financial affairs.

    NPR: Stockton Bankruptcy Decision Only The Beginning

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