Y. wanted to preserve a beloved family asset and sting the IRS, too.
The incident led to heated debate within the Arsenal defensive ranks and seemed to sting the home team into life.
But the crime, the looting, and the other betrayals of societal trust are what often sting the worst, or at least leave the most bitter taste in peoples mouths.
Southwest and United Continental both reported quarterly losses Thursday, as higher fuel prices continue to sting the revenue streams of air carriers, even as passengers return in greater numbers to airline travel.
That accusation alone has to sting the retailer, which has been scrambling to undo the damage caused by the revelations that it donated money to the PAC MN Forward, which supported an anti-gay gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer.
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SARS, and also, many observers say, to draw the sting from the security legislation.
The needle hurt a little bit and I could feel the sting of the lidocaine when it entered.
That should soften the sting of the Fed's removal from the market.
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It may have found something to sooth the sting of the collapse deal in its plans to buy Hungarian pharmaceutical logistics company, CEMELOG.
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Still feeling the sting of the oil price crash from a few years ago, BP and other industry giants are watching their dollars, but they're still spending.
In an ideal world Mr Brown would govern as best as he can till the late autumn, oversee the implementation of the speeded-up Kelly reforms, thus drawing the sting from the expenses scandal, and then call an election to clear the air.
The sting in the IMF tail appeared to be calls for the government and the bank to do more to protect the poor, get credit to business, invest more in infrastructure and, if growth continues to flatline, to consider a temporary cut in VAT in future.
If I was looking at two Hollywood movie scripts and one contained the crooked card game scene from The Sting and the other contained the crooked scientist list from the USGCRP draft report, I would say the crooked card game scene is the much more believable of the two.
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After the Spanish sting came the looting of German gold in World War II.
One gene appeared to control the tendency to sting - the mean gene.
"If you pass the ball well, it takes the sting out of the game, " said Barnes.
Ecclestone's offer of matching the German rates is designed to take the sting out of the BRDC's claim that it cannot afford the going rate for GP rights.
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The sting ended with the 21-year-old sitting in a van in front of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, trying to detonate what he believed was a bomb.
The lead took the sting out of the game and Cardiff tried to get themselves back into it with Ross McCormack, back for his first start in almost three months for suspended top-scorer Michael Chopra, lifting the ball over the bar from the edge of the box.
Today, with this release, Catalyst takes the sting out of the Queen Bee myth by presenting such facts as: 65 percent of women who received career development support are developing new talent (compared to 56 percent of men), and 73 percent of those women are developing other women (as compared to 30 percent of men).
The Scottish SPCA said a sting from the scorpion would be sore but not deadly.
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But the put option was a nasty sting in the tail once the markets turned mean.
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The petrol soaks into my clothes, its cold sting reaching the zipper of my jeans.
The WSJ noted that a few of the 22 people who were originally arrested in the Gabon sting were in the courtroom.
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Despite the presence of Ben Hutton batting at seven there was no sting from the Middlesex tail as they consistently lost wickets from then on.
The album features duets with Miles Davis, Sheryl Crow, Paul Young, Brian May, Sting and The Cranberries' Delores O'Riordan.
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