Who did what to whom is far less important in a celebrity divorce than who gives what to whom.
The whips would never remember who had said what to whom about who could be where.
Rules about who fights whom and what weapons you can use (if any) vary from place to place, but the general gist remains the same, as does the expected goal of social catharsis and the collective venting of pent-up steam.
The upheaval in the method of music delivery has raised again the perennial question of rights: Who owns what and who will pay whom?
Why won't the White House release records of who met with whom and what they talked about?
Now, Mr Obama's staff and Mr Richardson's are messily trading allegations about who disclosed what to whom.
Digital music is the wave of the future--and it raises the question of who will pay whom for what.
Discretion the better part of valor, I will leave to others the debate over who did what to whom a century ago.
It does not matter whether or not Andrew Mitchell gave some kind of oral permission to Ms Dorries to take some time away, and accounts of who said what to whom are disputed.
But there is still no agreement on the tricky details of who concedes which territory to whom and what happens to tens of thousands of Muslim and Serb refugees who were forced from their homes during the war.
Everyone knew who was doing what to whom in the back seat of the car.
Yet it is hard to believe that the Republicans' problem with women has not been aggravated by Mr Santorum's obsession with who is doing what to whom in the bedroom, or by Mr Romney's promise to defund Planned Parenthood, the organisation on which millions of poor women depend for family planning (including abortion), or by the antics of Republican state legislatures.
The first is this and stems from the 'who-said-what-to-whom' row between the Prime Minister's camp and the First Minister's.
Some true believers advocate sending cops into bedrooms to monitor who is having what kind of sex with whom and spending tax dollars to promote chastity and marriage.
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This could be the stuff of farce, and Shelton does squeeze a measure of comic juice from the question of who is pretending not to know what of whom.
In other election-related news, Facebook provided this glimpse at what they know about who voted for whom.
In the online world, most data concerning who called or e-mailed whom, or visited what website, though not the content of a communication is handed over without any such judicial review.
It remains to be seen what has failed, or who has failed whom.
It should also improve security, providing a common data set that gives the authorities electronic access to some 20 documents that describe who is shipping what, whence, whither and to whom.
There are millions of people whom John Lewis will never meet who are better and bigger because of what that day meant.
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As much as voters want to know what a candidate will do, they also want to know who a person is, what gets them up in the morning, whom they love and why.
Genuine knowledge of the handful of men who rule the country, including whom they will choose to rule after them and what policies they will favour, is as rare as the Chinese unicorn.
For society, too, there are uncomfortable difficulties: we may not be ready to accept or pay for a cadre of people who identify the flaws in the professionals upon whom we rely, and yet hold in confidence what they see.
Others recall that the last nominee about whom so little was known turned out to be roughly the opposite of what the president who nominated him promised.
He repeatedly asked some hard questions about DeltaWrx: What is scope of services in their contract, whom do they report to, who is liable for decisions based on their advice?
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Heck even Goldman Sachs executives, five of whom were questioned by the SEC in the case, said they had no idea who he was or what he was up to at the time.
He told them whom they should have coffee with, who wanted to interact only over important matters and, most important, what each executive's key performance indicators and critical objectives were.
Not upon what is actually important, what are the living standards of the average person, but on who gets to Lord it over whom, who gets to claim to be King of the Castle.
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