However, most call centers are ill-prepared to pick up the ball from a failed mobile transaction.
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So that left it to other media to really pick up the ball and try to report the story.
Does the President have anything planned off of that to try to pick up the ball where they leave off?
No one wants to pick up the ball and take charge because no one wants to get the blame levied on them.
Maule did well to follow up and put pressure on the French chasers, allowing King to pick up the ball for a converted try.
In the midst of the financial crisis last week, it was John McCain's turn to pick up the ball and run with it.
Campbell, the centre of attention once again, appeared to pass the ball back to Fabianski and was shocked to see his keeper pick up the ball.
On a side note, some localized efforts seemed to be able to pick up the ball and run with things, especially on Facebook, and to some degree, Twitter.
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Berbatov's touch and movement - the Bulgarian was always happy to drop deep and pick up the ball - had always drawn the attention in a distinctly ordinary opening 45 minutes.
Bwalya gave the crowd something to really cheer about in the 68th minute when the 41-year-old beat the offside trap to pick up the ball and chip over the goalkeeper to score.
Some dreadful defending from Real allowed Makoun to pick up the ball in midfield and run completely unchallenged before letting fly with a quite superb effort from 25 yards that curled away into the top corner.
On 16 minutes, Nani was allowed to pick up the ball on the half-way line and advance unchallenged towards the penalty area before letting fly with a ferocious shot that Roy Carroll got a hand to but could not keep out of his net.
The Fed chief expressed empathy with the challenges of cutting government deficits while trying to promote growth, acknowledging the complex challenge facing policymakers, but renewed his push for Congress to pick up the ball and run with it after the Fed has spent three years trying to grease the wheels of recovery.
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The animals must not lie down in front of the goal or pick up the polo ball with their trunks, or the opposing team gets a free hit.
Scotland's Watson was in agreement: "It was easier to pick up than the white ball, " he added.
On occasion the system seemed to pick up our random Wiimote stylings and reflect them in our onscreen character when the ball wasn't on his side of the court, but when it comes to hitting the tennis ball the game is just picking up predefined strokes.
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But Jones fluffed the conversion as the ball rolled off the tee and he was tackled before he could pick it up to try for a drop goal.
But if DeLay is forced to keep his name on the ballot, he may well pick up that ball and run.
No one has a crystal ball, but investors can pick up the scent of trouble early if they are paying attention.
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Planners claim that one area where attorneys frequently drop the ball--and they pick it up--is asset titling.
The hope here is that a huge business can provide the support and expertise needed to keep our project going, and that it will survive in institutional memory--even if the employee in charge of it today drops the ball, someone else will pick it up.
The ball boy, wearing a Swansea sweatsuit, slowly walked over to pick it up.
Cardiff number eight, Steve Williams, was denied after one early break from a scrum, but when he repeated it from closer range and the ball went loose in the tackle, scrum-half Howley was on hand to pick up and trot over against his former club.
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