Had they seen my quivering hand as I signed an insurance waiver and my fumbling attempt to equip myself they would surely have taken pity on me.
On the other hand, I had an early facility with language, but it was my complete hopelessness with arithmetic that was the single dominant experience of my young life.
And no matter how much I want good sound for the story, putting my hand near an angry rattlesnake is where I draw the line.
The chief financial officer shook my hand as if I were an old friend.
On the other hand I am not an Apple skeptic.
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So after our set, still drenched in sweat, I stepped across the back of the stage, camera in hand, for what I hoped would be an impromptu photo session with The Killer.
We have far more pressing issues at hand, but I could envision an intrepid politician bringing up such an idea at some point.
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And I have lots to say, but the two most important things were that my two nephews from home wanted me to shake your hand if I can, and an elder that works at Safeway -- her name's Erlinda (phonetic) -- she said to make sure and say hi and that she loves you very much.
Richard, the cameraman I was travelling with, was an old hand at Istanbul and this was his fifth or sixth visit, so I was excited when at the end he said he'd seen a whole new side to the city.
Last year, I saw first-hand an example of a nonsensical waste of public funds in my own suburban community of Redwood City, Calif.
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On the one hand, I think they saw it as an opportunity to bail out of the individual market without the inevitable public outcry that would follow such a move.
They included the launch of its "i-limb ultra" prosthetic hand and an upgrade to its digits solution for people with missing fingers.
Up by more than a percent with less than an hour until close, I felt victory at hand.
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On the other hand, I admit that I was spoiled and my fortune was an accident of birth.
"As much as I don't like second-hand clothes to be in the market, I don't have an alternative, " she says.
As this continued I began to feel as if the rubber hand was not an obvious fake but in fact very real and actually attached to me.
Mr Obama is sometimes compared to Star Trek's emotionless and hyper-rational protagonist Mr Spock, and I can imagine him, hand gripped to the head of an alien humanoid of a startling orange hue.
On the other hand, with the world monetary system in disarray, I would not tell an investor not to own any gold holdings.
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Business plan and projections in hand, I went back to one of my lead investors, JM, an old family friend who runs a hedge fund.
Ahead of CES, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) hand-picked Immerz as one of only eleven i-stage finalists in an annual competition that awards companies developing the most innovative new consumer technology products coming to market.
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"I'll have an Attila the Honey, a Back Hand of God, and two Pompous Pompadour Porters", might be your beer order at the cool little Six Acres bar (203 Carrall St) in the city's historic Gastown district.
Trying to think of reasons that an artist may be tempted to retire, I asked him if his hand ever gets tired because the landscapes he draws are often massive and highly detailed.
But before stepping down, I wanted to complete a number of tasks, to ensure an orderly hand over.
"I always wondered why someone would come to an auction, raise their hand and bid, and decide not to pay afterward, " says Curiel.
You are an intelligent woman and you have worked as a journalist and I have no doubt you have seen first hand cases of benefit fraud in your newspapers.
On the other hand, I don't want to leave you with the impression that there's anything wrong with taking an antidepressant if you are a kid and feel really depressed.
On the other hand, there have been high school athletes who have come out, and I get the feeling that the backlash an openly gay pro athlete would face from angry fans and players would be counteracted by a backlash against those angry fans and players.
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