Afterwards, all Japan agreed, Obuchi was a sincere leader, and that politically, Mori is a dead man walking.

CNN: Not so Fresh Polls

American intelligence and policy statements could never get it right: Assad was, alternately, a dead man walking or firmly in the saddle.

WSJ: Fouad Ajami: Obama and the Eisenhower Standard

Megson has been a dead man walking since January, when he dubbed supporters "pathetic" after they had jeered him following the surrender of a two-goal lead in the local derby at Blackburn.

BBC: Fan power sends Megson packing

Once Vikings coach Brad Childress made the unilateral decision to release Randy Moss without consulting anyone in the front office, he was a dead man walking, with ownership looking for the right time to push him off the plank.

FORBES: After Childress Walks The Plank, What's Next For Favre?

" She eventually won a best-actress award for playing a nun in "Dead Man Walking.

WSJ: Susan Sarandon, Cast as the Sexy Older Woman

Me: "Dead Man Walking" was a great film.

CNN: Redford and me: Confessions of a Sundance stargazer

Among the duo's credits: Notting Hill, Fargo, Dead Man Walking and Four Weddings and a Funeral.

FORBES: Hollywood On The Thames

Sometimes, the story is an unabashed diary: In "The Mountain Ascetic, " a man walking home is haunted by visions of his dead brother.

CNN: VIEWS FROM THE FRINGE

The dead man, a 35-year-old from Calderdale, was walking on a bridge over the Aire on Neville Street when a curtain-sided lorry toppled over on Thursday afternoon.

BBC: Wind death in Leeds prompts tower safety fears