Colin Farmer, 62, was stunned by a policeman who was looking for a man walking through Chorley with a samurai sword on 12 October.
Colin Farmer, 62, was stunned by a policeman after reports were made of a man walking through Chorley with a samurai sword on 12 October.
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Everyone knows where the Spartan Laser was on Valhalla or energy sword was on Guardian.
GAMES. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is on the horizon which will let players use the Wiimote and nunchuck as sword and shield.
Unfortunately, while it's less of a defined experience than something like the sword game on Wii Sports Resort, you're still working through a library of sensed, pre-defined actions instead of a true 1:1 fighting game with simulated physics.
Management answered questions and fell on the sword, as it did on the Q4 conference call, for mis-forecasting K-cup shipments in Q4.
And because the sword came in at No. 8 on our list ( more about the sword), we can now say for sure that the pen is mightier than the sword.
The executive promptly fell on his sword, and he cracked a joke at the same time.
Martin Owen, the head of the investment-banking division, NatWest Markets, has obligingly fallen on his sword.
Only a politician who is willing to fall on his sword can possibly achieve the needed transformation.
When the British government stepped in to rescue RBS, Sir Fred had to fall on his sword.
No sooner had Mr Mitsuzuka fallen on his sword than the package was winging its way through the Diet.
George Papandreou of Greece fell on his sword at the weekend and Silvio Berlusconi faces a dangerous week ahead.
However I hope Sanath Jayasuriya falls on his sword and retires now.
Hiroshi Mitsuzuka, the finance minister, will be invited to fall on his sword to take responsibility for the scandals within his ministry.
In January, the country's communications minister, Matti Aura, fell on his sword, after a row over the privatisation of the national telephone operating company, Sonera.
Our hero wields a peach wood sword to take them on.
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One, former ship James Duddridge, said Mr Mitchell had lost the loyalty of the parliamentary party and should "fall on his sword", the BBC has learned.
Health reasons may be the official reason, but it would not be surprising to learn Mr Harrison was offered a job or peerage to fall on his sword.
Last year, Howell Raines, then editor of the New York Times, eventually fell on his sword in the wake of a similar scandal involving his own star reporter, Jayson Blair.
Johnson also offered to fall on his sword so that other lawyers could continue with the valuable work of getting to the bottom of the falsehoods and misstatements that led to such heavy losses for investors who are, as of today, down about 13% on Facebook stock.
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As a sword-wielding Sephiroth fell on Aerith like an avenging angel, I felt the Earth tilt on its axis.
They view it as further incompetence engulfing Mr Berlusconi's administration and an additional reason why he should fall on his figurative sword.
Just when the NHL substituted exciting action on the ice in place of brand-killing labor stoppages they have fallen on their own sword again.
France's President Jacques Chirac has already pushed his prime minister, Jean-Pierre Raffarin , to fall on his own sword, replacing him with the loyal and statist Dominique de Villepin .
Sam's youthful breezy and bigoted attitude toward Perry's real struggle with his sexual identity contrasts greatly with the unlikely ending to the play, in which Sam more or less falls on his political sword trying to make up for his careless ignorance.
Making the application can be costly and typically requires the professional advisor to fall on his or her sword and take the blame.
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"It's a double-edged sword - the staff who should be on their holidays are here but the children are not on site, " he said.
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It's a gigantic man with a club or sword, meant to represent virtue, stepping on two sirens, representing vice and corruption.
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