Unlike the later coverage of Watergate, there were no reporters like The Washington Post's Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, who were told by their editors, "Get on this and don't get off it, " says Summers, whose works focused on people and events largely ignored or treated cursorily by the official investigations.
They are so top heavy and so fat they can't get off the ground.
Even if you don't get hauled off in handcuffs, you could lose your investment.
Most didn't get off the ground because of design issues, fabrication problems or a lack of funding.
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You can't get off this bike without smiling - it's just not possible.
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Anu Ojha believes that unless the venture is 100% underwritten at this stage it won't get off the ground.
Messi started in the first leg but was largely ineffective, and didn't get off the substitutes bench for the second.
But the State Department said North Korea can't get off the list without a full accounting of its nuclear program.
Though it very nearly didn't get off the ground to begin with.
"All five were ornamental chickens and couldn't get off the ground and the roundabout has no trees with low branches for them to escape from predators, " she said.
The little chaps don't get off the hook entirely though.
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It didn't get off to the best of starts as at 07:30 BST the Central Line had a signal failure and had to be part-suspended while engineers fixed it.
We didn't get off to a great start.
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We want a system where you can't be denied care if you have a preexisting condition. (Applause.) You can't get thrown off your insurance right at the time when you get seriously ill.
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"I didn't get off to the best of starts as I got injured in my second game and was out for eight weeks, and the boys were playing really well, so it took me a while to get back into the team, " he said.
The Jets' (8-8) defense was stout through three quarters, but couldn't get off the field during a 21-play, 94-yard Miami drive in the fourth, when the Dolphins (6-10) ate more than 12 minutes of clock time and finished with a touchdown to take a 13-10 lead.
We just ask that, if there's any way possible, tell the people when they get here to be patient--we're all doing all that we can--and be ready to volunteer to help us get this stuff off the trucks 'cause we can't do crowd control and get the stuff off the trucks as well.
They couldn't get a shot off as Samantha Clark was called for an offensive foul with 6.7 seconds left.
You're just extra cautious because you know you can't just get off the boat and walk home if something goes wrong.
At the time they planned to construct a nationwide WiMax network. (See: "Clearwire Buddies Up With Sprint") Sprint and Clearwire couldn't get the deal off the ground, though, and called the whole thing off in November.
You can't even get off the island.
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At the time they planned to construct a nationwide WiMax network. (See: "Clearwire Buddies Up With Sprint") Sprint and Clearwire couldn't get the deal off the ground, though, and called the whole thing off four months later in November.
At the time they planned to construct a nationwide WiMax network. (See: "Clearwire Buddies Up With Sprint") Sprint (nyse: S - news - people ) and Clearwire (nasdaq: CLWR - news - people ) couldn't get the deal off the ground, though, and called the whole thing off in November.
At the time they planned to construct a nationwide WiMax network. (See: "Clearwire Buddies Up With Sprint") Sprint (nyse: S - news - people ) and Clearwire (nasdaq: CLWR - news - people ) couldn't get the deal off the ground, though, and called the whole thing off four months later in November.
One of Boeing's most anticipated new aircraft can't seem to get off the ground.
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