So here are some of the things to watch when he stands up at Holyrood today.
When he stands up in Seattle, Mr Erwin should set out to make his rich-world counterparts feel very uncomfortable indeed.
He stands up for the rights of minorities, environmental liberalism, among other things that Mr Romney has failed to appeal to.
We see Albert falling to the ground, and when he stands up, we see him punched in the face by a second boy.
It sounds wildly improbable, yet Mr Wolfe somehow succeeds in making his unlikely hero inspiring and almost believable as he stands up to the denizens of America's criminal underclass.
But, as I said at the start, at least a small part of me can't help thinking Mr Osborne will be a little bit grateful, when he stands up on Budget day, that Robert Chote has reminded everyone how independent he is, even if Downing Street does not feel that way today.
Dole can avoid this fight if he simply stands up and says, 'Listen, I ran as a pro-life candidate.
"I'm a great fan of the Speaker - he's a very good Speaker, and stands up for backbenchers, " he says.
Sampras, often characterised by his lack of emotion, fought back the tears as he staggered up to the stands to be congratulated by his parents, who had made their first visit to Wimbledon to witness their son rewriting the history books.
Now, having pleaded guilty to lesser charges, including the transport of stolen weapons, he faces up to 23 years behind bars, and stands to gain a substantial cut in his sentence if he co-operates with the government.
He goes up to the jet-bridge and stands at the open door of the plane, greeting customers and calling out the name of his intended catch.
He announced a review into the way the industry stands up to severe weather and fluctuations in prices, saying farm businesses had to be "effective and resilient".
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He gets so worked up that his wife, Ann, sometimes stands behind his guests and signals for him to calm down.
As he begins to explain to me in his Dallas office how he instilled a business model into what is essentially a political operation, Sessions stands up and walks to a whiteboard.
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Just look across town, where Tom Seaver still stands up as the ultimate object of Mets fans affections even though he played just a little more than half of his 20-year career there.
Where Mr Houellebecq stands out is the combination of knowingness and pent-up passion with which he writes.
He is an all-round striker - he can hold the ball up well, he is strong and he has a good touch - but the thing that stands out is his finishing.
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