"Today, like last outing, my balance was off, mechanically, " he said through a translator.

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And those leaks are what looks like the outing of a covert agent, violating a 1982 law.

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They weren't biting at it, but it wasn't in the dirt like my first outing.

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It became less about the emotional moments and the human connection, like the father-son outing, that gave the original commercial its powerful voice.

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It wasn't clear what exactly the Knicks were expecting or hoping for from Stoudemire on his first night back, but the big man's outing initially looked like it would be a tough one.

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In his first outing as a national political figure, Mr Ryan looked like his old self: a sinewy, genial figure who charmed the crowds in a checked shirt, jeans and cowboy boots.

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Much like Kirk himself, STID has swagger, but the presumptuous arrogance of the first outing has been tempered by experience.

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It can start as something as simple as being included on a lunch outing where business is discussed and may lead to something much more substantial, like getting salary and promotional benefits.

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