Faced with such obstacles, the president could focus instead on his own domestic agenda if he had one.
But Stewart said if he had one game and one pitcher to take, he'd still pick Rivera.
And even if he had one, the world's newest nation was not eligible for the Olympics this year because it does not have a Games committee.
Mr Blair (and even his more wonkishly-inclined friend at the Treasury) is like most normal people: he not only lacks such a compass, but wouldn't know what to do with it if he had one.
And, at the end of an era at Knowsley Road, he could not be blamed if he already had one eye on Bradford next season - and how to fatten up some hungry Bulls after a couple of lean years at Odsal.
He spoke Arabic like a native, and handled a camel as if he had been riding one all his life.
This was an intriguing conundrum, if he had ever encountered one.
When Romney attacked him for being, gasp, a career politician he raised a laugh by pointing out Mitt himself would have been one if he had won his first senate race.
It alleges he committed three counts of perjury, accusing him of lying twice when he was asked if he knew specific people and he denied knowing them and once when he was asked if he knew one of those people had been on a certain committee and he said he didn't.
Having inherited a party that had lost its way, he was disinclined, even if he had been able, to choose one for it.
When the Democrats won a victory last month by holding a white working-class district in a special election in western Pennsylvania, their own candidate felt obliged to assure angry voters that he for one would have opposed Obamacare if he had been in Congress at the time.
However, he said that he had reported a paedophile to police on one occasion in the past and that if he had acquired information separately from a confidential process he would "think seriously" about contacting police.
Well, if history is our teacher, he would do better if he had a lawyer, even a bad one.
If he had applied for a new one, presumably he would have been turned down.
The weather had been unseasonably warm, and he considered buying Obie a small electric fan but decided against it, because it would just make him unhappy if he ever had to live without one again.
The problem is this: if they had left Akmal in the team and he had dropped another one the selectors would have looked pretty silly.
"I knew that if my dad could be in my shoes for one day if all he had to do was struggle on a bike for six hours, but be healthy and fully functional he would be me on that day in a heartbeat, " Taylor Phinney said.
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She might have seen him every single day on the road between her village and Madadeni or Dannhauser, but she would have had no idea who he was, not even if he had happened to stroll into their dilapidated shack one day and introduce himself.
When asked if he had been pressured to be optimistic, one of the authors said the reverse was true.
The FIA president said that Hamilton and Alonso would have been thrown out of the Formula One title race if he had got his way.
He said so himself on one of those interminable days when we asked him if he had any news about when we would be released.
When Geller walked out of the room with a sample ballot, the crowd accused him of stealing a real one and responded as if he had just nabbed a baby for its organs.
His hairline is receding, and, if one had to guess, he has, over the years, in the face of high-def scrutiny and the fight against time, enjoined the expensive attentions of cosmetic and dental practitioners.
Alex Rae, the back issue buyer for Midtown Comics, one of the nation's largest comic book dealers located in New York, said if he had his choice of any comic book in the world, it would be the one just purchased.
His province's voters would eat him alive, as one commentator put it, if he had backed that idea.
"I thought ... he's absolutely right, if only they had done that one sound effect, " Brosnan said.
If it was a socialist society he was seeking, he had but one chance and that was to raise taxes on everyone, not just the very wealthy.
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But he added that if you had a small star - as this one is - then a moderate-sized planet would block out enough light to be detected by telescopes.
"One hundred seventy million dollars would not be nearly enough for the president to run for re-election if he had to reimburse the full cost of traveling on Air Force One, " Federal Election Commission spokesman Bob Biersack said.
John Herschel, son of the discoverer of Uranus and a founder of the Royal Astronomical Society, argued that it would have been a waste of a Universe if God had only created one place where there were people He loved.
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