• There is no point beating around the bush, the South Africa game was a disaster.

    BBC: Josh Lewsey's column

  • But talk to the cleverer Republicans around the Bush-Cheney campaign, and it becomes clear that a much more comprehensive agenda exists.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • To their credit, Armstrong and Winfrey haven't beaten around the bush.

    NPR: Column: Live Commentary On Armstrong Interview

  • We're not going to beat around the bush here: this is one of the most exciting contests we've hosted in a long, long time, and you'll definitely want to enter.

    ENGADGET: Giveaway: win an exclusive Atari 2600 with PC components!

  • "They don't beat around the bush, " he said.

    BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

  • In September, for example, Yarrow commented on a study proving that wine competitions generate inconsistent results, but in his own comments refused to beat around the bush, stating that a gold medal is no proof whatsoever that a wine will taste good.

    FORBES: Wine

  • Ostensibly, the shift is to let customers count on a lone upgrade date for all of their connected devices, but let's not beat around the bush: the longer intervals are bad for any subscriber whose desire for a new phone or tablet doesn't perfectly dovetail with their contract length.

    ENGADGET

  • We keep - I'm sort of going to dovetail on the caller - a couple of callers back - you know, we keep throwing around - the media keeps throwing around and particularly the Bush administration keeps throwing around the term victory.

    NPR: Is Victory in Iraq Still Possible?

  • While the medium showed us one thing, however, the telejournalists, anchors and pundits seemed intent on talking around the spectacle of Bush's unpreparedness and ignorance.

    CNN: 'The Bush Dyslexicon' author Mark Crispin Miller

  • The images sparked anger among Muslims around the world, and President Bush condemned the mistreatment shown in them.

    CNN: U.S. denies widespread abuse?at prison in Iraq

  • The only way around this predicament was for the Bush-Blair axis to fabricate a case of threat.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • And with a presidential election year just around the corner, the Bush era of negotiating free trade agreements is rapidly coming to a close.

    FORBES: Fast Track To Nowhere

  • As America rallied around the flag, Mr Bush's popularity soared.

    ECONOMIST: American politics two years on

  • The Bush who celebrated the shared values on which both the US and Israel are founded knew that those who seek Israel's destruction will also never peacefully coexist with the US. If that Bush is still around, the time has come for him to act on those understandings.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Will the real Bush finally stand up?

  • But there have been a lot of calls on the part of Republican leaders and Republicans around the country that they needed a change in the Bush administration following just, you know, a rough six months the President's had.

    NPR: Slate's Politics: Will Card Resignation Soothe GOP?

  • And the surveys conducted - the exit pollings did indicate that Muslims overwhelmingly voted against George Bush the second time around.

    NPR: 'Mecca and Main Street': U.S. Muslims After Sept. 11

  • The Republicans are gathering themselves around someone George W. Bush, the governor of Texas who they think can do that for them.

    ECONOMIST: Out of the dark, Republican glimmers

  • And in America the policy debate revolves almost entirely around demand, the wisdom of stimulus and the Bush tax cuts.

    ECONOMIST: A better way

  • But another extremely challenging task facing the Bush administration is the need to improve the image of the United States around the world, a task made more difficult by allegations of prisoner abuse that have put the Bush administration on the defensive.

    NPR: White House Plays Hardball with Critics

  • The counties around Eglin generated the most lopsided totals in the state favoring Bush, with the main county where the base is located giving Gore less than one in four votes.

    FORBES: The Florida Effect: How Military Votes Could Hand Romney The White House

  • Exiled from the White House for eight years, the Republicans have united around Mr Bush (which is exactly Mr Buchanan's problem).

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • By the time Bush got around to issues people care about -- prescription drugs, education, environment, Social Security, Medicare, keeping the economy strong -- Al Gore owned the field.

    CNN: Bill Press: Bush and Gore enter final stretch

  • President Bush was going around the country giving speeches, trying to make the case that the Republican Party was better to be trusted on issues of national security, homeland security.

    NPR: Foley Allegations Put GOP into Political Tailspin

  • The lady takes the strap around her forehead, derides his weakness and plunges off into the bush, singing.

    BBC: In search of a lost Moroccan oasis

  • Along the route that President Bush will pass, workers have been toiling around the clock to quickly do up buildings that haven't seen a paint job for decades.

    NPR: Bush to Praise Democracy in Georgia During Visit

  • In the last days of the 1992 campaign, President Bush had that kind of revelation and jetted around the country, waving his arms and shouting himself hoarse.

    CNN: Please don't leave me, don't you go

  • The "Green" quasi-religion spreading around the world will really take hold in the U.S. President Bush is not about to follow Australia and ratify the Kyoto Treaty, but America continues to throw billions of dollars at improving energy efficiency.

    FORBES: Christopher Helman On Energy

  • Why don't the republican leaders stand up and at least reprimand if not even, you know, certainly the word impeachment's been thrown around, and, one can argue that the tactics that the Bush Administration has been taking on many fronts, have certainly been much more divisive and destructive to the country than any of Bill Clinton's actions ever were on a national security level.

    NPR: Political Wrap: DeLay Primary, Domestic Wiretapping

  • Although the September 11 atrocities were orchestrated by Afghanistan-based al-Qaeda, neoconservatives and uber-hawks around President George W. Bush used the outrage to advance their objective of removing Hussein.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • Mr Bush's allies around the world are certainly doing that.

    ECONOMIST: Trouble at home | The

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