• Mr. Parasmo speculates that if every member of Congress with a comb-over voted the same way, there would be no more political gridlock.

    WSJ: Wardrobe Dysfunction: Inaugural Puts Button-Down Town in Tizzy

  • Furminator or fine-toothed comb: If your pet sheds heavily, consider regular grooming with a fine-toothed comb, particularly before bath time.

    CNN: Pet grooming tools for a less hairy summer

  • "When I visualize a garmento, I think of a guy with a bad comb-over, but it's also a term of honor, " says Drexler.

    WSJ: A Homegrown Fashion Mogul

  • Short-haired pets like my Lulu benefit from regular grooming sessions with a curry comb, which can help loosen dirt and hair before a bath.

    CNN: Pet grooming tools for a less hairy summer

  • As for the killer, he's in plain sight from the beginning: a creepy neighbor (Stanley Tucci) with the hopeless comb-over and furtive mustache of an easy-to-spot perv.

    CNN: Review: 'The Lovely Bones'

  • Any English company thinking of taking over Autonomy would have gone through the books with a fine toothed comb before handing over a penny.

    FORBES: HP's $8.8 Billion Loss On Autonomy: Not A Massive Surprise

  • He said the council would trawl through any government guidelines "with a fine tooth comb" and look to "interpret" them in a way that would be of "greater benefit" to residents.

    BBC: Tory council set to defy relaxed planning rules

  • When they are put forward again, expect them to be gone through with a fine-tooth comb.

    BBC: Why ministers are walking an NHS tightrope

  • Based on the briefing documents, it appears that FDA went over this trial with a fine-toothed comb.

    FORBES: FDA Releases Avandia Documents

  • Out went the fun and in came a return to the dry lecture-as-TV-show style of presentation - this time with added facial hair, comb-overs, tweed jackets, and flares.

    BBC: Patrick Moore to Brian Cox - A history of TV science

  • "The lender goes through the closing documents with a fine-tooth comb and says, 'You should have noticed this, '" says Brian Baney, director of professional liability program claims at Zurich Insurance.

    FORBES: Getting Theirs

  • "If you look at a device like the BlackBerry, I know the U.S. government has gone over that with a fine-tooth comb, and that makes me feel good, " said Mr. Wysopal.

    WSJ: T-Mobile in Talks for New Phone

  • Continue on to Sayil, where you will find a pyramid with a delicate roof-comb not unlike the ones you will find in the larger Maya sites of Calakmul and Palenque south from here.

    BBC: The forgotten ruins of Mexico��s Ruta Puuc

  • While it can be fun to run through a stage as fast as possible, it is more enjoyable to thoroughly examine each level with a fine-tooth comb, searching for extra coins, extra green mushrooms, new pathways, and other hidden goodies.

    FORBES: Connect

  • Meanwhile, Nortel also announced that after examining previous accounts with "a fine-tooth comb", it would be restating its results for 2003 for a second time, as well as those for 2004.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Error could spark Nortel default

  • With a pencil moustache and hennaed comb-over, the owner, David Wong, presides from a desk in the corner, eyes darting around the shop as his underlings measure, consult and jawbone with the customers.

    FORBES: Restaurant Mogul Tony Cheng's Hong Kong: Table By Table

  • If the work of the folks in Cupertino isn't exactly your cup of tea, we also give the new Outlook.com and T-Mo's version of the Galaxy Note a close examination with the Engadget fine-toothed comb.

    ENGADGET: Distro Issue 51 arrives with an in-depth look at Apple's Mountain Lion

  • At each new moon, we wondered whether it would ever appear again (were we hoping that it would simply disappear?), and when it did reappear, looking more and more like a comb that had lost its teeth, we averted our eyes with a shudder.

    NEWYORKER: The Daughters of the Moon

  • Still, I liked him most when he was back in his clothes, with his fine parting restored (he used hair oil and a steel comb), when he was great and good once more, settling me in an armchair, deftly drawing the cork from a Pinot Grigio, directing my reading.

    NEWYORKER: Hand on the Shoulder

  • Investigators comb crime scenes ever more finely for new kinds of evidence, which is creating problems with the tracking and storage of evidence, so that even as the criminals leave fewer traces of themselves behind, a backlog of cold-case evidence is building up.

    ECONOMIST: Forensic science

  • This Rudy Giuliani, with his new wealth, his new wife, and his new, natural haircut (replacing the familiar comb-over), seemed plainly unready for the mission he had undertaken.

    NEWYORKER: Mayberry Man

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