He has ruled that the election was fair, that the result will stand, and that anyone who is unhappy enough with it to try to demonstrate will learn a very sharp lesson at the hands of his men.

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He speaks a second language with his arm, hands, and fingers, using sharp, quick gestures for emphasis and clarity.

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Remodelled with sticky tape into maces and clubs, their weight and sharp edges can gouge or bludgeon in the hands of those bent on vengeance or extortion.

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Once you've amassed a decent fortune, your focus shifts to keeping it from the hands of the tax man and from sharp declines in the market.

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She says she began by scratching her arms and that there was a "slow descent" in to using sharp objects - "anything I could get my hands on".

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Guarisco says typical injuries after a storm include people falling off roofs and ladders while making repairs, people hurting themselves with saws or chainsaws as they try to clear away trees, people cutting their hands and other parts of their bodies on sharp or broken objects and people injuring their eyes.

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If Koizumi is forced to step down, disappointed foreign investors will trigger a sharp selloff in yen assets, so the government has its hands tied.

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He's not as smart as a gorilla, but he's a finely tuned predator, and heavily armed with 60 huge, sharp teeth as well as massive claws on his feet and hands.

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He jabbed at the pads in Gibson's hands, settling into a quiet rhythm, occasionally landing a sharp connection that hinted at Jones's power.

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