"He is in the hot seat, " he told BBC Radio Wales, adding that people had been complimentary about the work of Ms Griffiths.
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For example, he realizes technology is hot, but the Australian market lacks any pure plays in a segment he longs to bet on: the Internet.
His chief criticism of Chicken McNuggets is that they are insufficiently delicious. (Has he tried them with the hot-mustard sauce?) He is both a gourmand and an idealist, which means that he tastes the entire food economy each time he has a meal.
He is considered a "hot property" by members needing a boost to their election efforts, according to Rep. Tom Davis (R-Virginia), the head of the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee.
Looks like Vick is as hot on retail shelves as he is on the football field.
He speculates that his music is as hot as anything on the radio, but admits that without his laptop, he'd be in trouble.
The criticism usually pointed at the Durham and England quick is that he can be hot and cold - either brilliant or poor with little middle ground for day-to-day consistency.
"One of them heat check shots at that time, " he said, claiming he was unaware where he was standing and using the term for a player launching from extremely deep or extremely quickly to test how hot he really is.
Professor Lu's daughter is a hot-shot lawyer in the US, and while he is proud of that he is appalled by her Chinese handwriting.
"He's had a history of running some hot streaks, and I think this is the best streak he's ever put together, " Ruff said.
The parents in the BMO office love him about this time a year, when he is the only person around who has a hot-but-sold-out toy, like Squinkees.
Who knows -- maybe he'll get a hot stock and the commentators will be talking once again about how charismatic he is.
Harry knows he is no stranger to controversy, having landed in hot water with scandals in the past.
Mourinho, who has been linked with the Stamford Bridge hot-seat, also insisted he is happy to remain with Porto.
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Ed Vaizey, who stood in for Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, got into hot water when he told MPs Britain "is bigger" than Morocco.
Kenneth Zschappel is only 35, so when he talks about the hot growth stocks of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, you understand he isn't speaking from personal experience.
After a quick rub with a hot towel and another splash of skin food, he is done.
Mr. Barr said he still believes the stock is cheap and that the company might see hot earnings growth as it introduces new products, such as a rumored cheaper iPhone or television set.
Besides, he debates which state is better for business, and Texas is too darned hot.
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"Tom James is a hot prospect, but we wanted to make sure he came through the weekend's action before bringing him in, " Jenkins said.
Romney, who appears to have the inside track to the GOP nomination, is betting that he can win the nod without proposing the kind of hot-button reforms Perry and Cain have offered.
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The 51-times capped Welshman has already publicly stated how he would 'walk over hot coals' to replace Martinez, who is set to replace Steve Bruce at Premier League Wigan Athletic, at his home-town club Swansea.
It doesn't take Mr Tibble very long to find the source: "A lot of the heat down here is not just from the boiler, I would say 60-70% of the heat is from this, " he says, pointing at unclad pipes carrying hot water from the boiler.
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Now 51, he is advising a profusion of would-be entrepreneurs in what has become a hot spot for technology startups.
"Where they are getting in hot water is the successive flip-flop of strategies, " he says.
Now that those stocks are up more than 700% and 500%, respectively, Kennedy is out of them, but he's found what is turning out to be a new crop of red-hot overseas Web plays.
Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad appeared to get away with a form of it during the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s when he divorced his currency from the capital markets. ("Hot money" is a particular bane of contemporary go-it-aloners.) Now Thailand's Thaksin Shinawatra is getting credited, even in sophisticated circles, with galvanizing his country's recovery through internal demand.
But he said the company is already so widely marketed that it lacks the growth prospects of a hot sector such as natural and organic foods.
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