The Lions did finally get on the scoreboard when O'Gara - on for Hook - banged over a straightforward penalty after 27 minutes, but they continued to struggle until the interval.
Whoever came up with the idea that trillions of dollars should be handed over to funds managed by political hacks and government employees--with taxpayers on the hook for any deficits--must have been out of their minds.
Replays confirmed a no-ball, and England looked well set to get through to stumps without any further drama - until Pietersen, on 36, top-edged a hook off Johnson.
Morkel twice beat Collingwood's outside edge and, in between, Pietersen was dropped by a back-tracking Ntini at mid-on after again top-edging an attempted hook, this time off Nel.
Euro-zone members and the International Monetary Fund would also be on the hook if Greece repudiated its bail-out loans.
And Citi is on the hook for billions-worth of loans for leveraged buyouts.
When I scanned the QR code for that business, I was given a reward for a free hook-on hat band from their Detroit location.
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The plan would transition Medicare from a defined-benefit system, in which the government is on the hook for whatever services seniors desire, to a defined-contribution system, in which the government pays out a dollar amount for health services, growing with inflation, incentivizing all participants in the system to prioritize health spending to those services that are most valuable.
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No one gets off the hook on this one -- from governments to schools, corporations to nonprofits, all the way down to families sitting around their dinner table.
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In modern times, the hook is becoming less important as commercial fishing ventures rely more and more upon massive nets, although certain industrial fishing techniques--such as longline fishing--still depend on the humble hook.
There were three other mirrors in the house: the mirror over the sink in the upstairs bathroom, the mirror over the sink in the downstairs half bath, and the small circular mirror with a wooden handle that hung on a hook beside the upstairs-bathroom window.
Fly-half James Hook converted Wyn Jones' and Thomas' tries, while Treviso belatedly got on the scoreboard through a 30th-minute penalty from Hook's opposite number Andrea Marcato.
Connacht captain John Muldoon was sin-binned on his 100th cap for Hook's third penalty before the break.
Although those figures have likely changed as the bill has been modified, the message is the same: The government-sponsored mortgage buyers would be on the hook for a hefty sum of money.
Mr Autor and Mark Duggan of the University of Maryland propose emulating the Dutch, who have made disability insurance less of a one-way street by putting employers on the hook for the first few years' payments.
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Whether or not Gordon Brown's Treasury had an excessively optimistic view of the budget deficit, he certainly severely underestimated the degree to which Her Majesty's Government would be on the hook if Britain's world-beating financial system got into trouble: The financial sector bailouts account for eight percentage points of the overshoot in our debt.
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The Ospreys' 26-cap fly-half Hook, who took a bang to the head in training on Monday, has no full-back experience at the highest level.
Julian, who has autism, was goose-stepping and counting every coat hook on the wall aloud.
SageCrest is still on the hook for much of its art loans--5% or so of its total assets.
According to police, on December 15 -- a day after the Sandy Hook shooting -- a man was arrested at Riverview Gun Sales for stealing a .50-caliber firearm.
There is indeed no two-year contract, but if you should stop your service with T-Mobile, you're still on the hook for the rest of the value of that phone.
The administration figures that Alaska is just enough to get the Democrats off the hook on the issue of defending America--and that the Russians will see an Alaska defense as so weak that they might agree to allow it by mildly amending the ABM treaty.
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He's pretty special when you could throw cutter, sinker, four-seam, hook, changeup, and on both sides of the plate.
Moreover, Chinese banking institutions in recent years have been generating substantial fee income by creating off-balance-sheet loan products that may leave them on the hook, either formally or informally, for losses.
On the other hand, an insurance company that is on the hook for an accident in which a 20-something is killed may have to shell out the millions that he or she would have earned during a lifetime, or the wealth they would have created, to support a family, send kids to college, and so on.
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Doctors are also concerned about malpractice lawsuits, since a prescription potentially puts them on the hook for any problems a patient suffers from over-the-counter drugs.
Both versions of the legislation would also address the so-called doughnut hole that leaves many Medicare recipients on the hook for prescription drug costs, although in slightly different ways.
He lines up in a reshaped back division that sees James Hook at full-back, Morgan Stoddart on the other wing and fit-again Jamie Roberts forging a midfield partnership with Jonathan Davies.
The banks, as counterparties, are on the hook for billions in insurance they bought to hedge credit-derivatives positions.
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