The hands don't stand up now and are now permanently stuck on half past six.
But what kind of parent would I be if I didn't stand up for my child's rights?
Clearly what the majority leader was driving at is that he can't stand up to John McCain.
The woman seemed to be oblivious because she didn't stand up until the car was out of sight.
"If we don't stand up physically we're in for a hiding, " said Coetzee.
Fears that CODIS could be hacked, and DNA profiles used for nefarious purposes, also don't stand up to the evidence.
This led to an impression amongst some in his own party that he wouldn't stand up to the eurocrats nearly enough.
Unfortunately, Olmert's bravado doesn't stand up to even the flimsiest scrutiny.
"The scientific community didn't stand up and applaud, " says Reaven.
And he told me that BT's boasts about its fibre service didn't stand up either - BT Infinity, offering 20-30Mbps should not be compared to Virgin's 50Mbps product.
However, that accusation doesn't stand up to much scrutiny either.
But many of the theories that have been put forward as to why people do it don't stand up, says Tom Postnes, professor of social psychology at Groningen University in the Netherlands.
One thing we'd like to see in future units is for the bottom of the unit to be angled and for it to be able to stand on its own, the Zen can't stand up without falling over usually.
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"That the Irish Golf tournament and the resources involved in the carrying of the Olympic torch, that these are proffered as reasons for not continuing with the search for Arlene's body, the family would see these as excuses that just don't stand up to scrutiny, " he said.
But her beef with the health plan didn't quite stand up to scrutiny.
So, by the way, Jon Kubricki and Bridget Zarych, I didn't have them stand up.
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Why don't you guys stand up so everybody can see you? (Applause.) They've done terrific work promoting mentoring.
In addition to the concerns about money and his friends, he became upset when he concluded MIT wasn't going to stand up for him, according to Ms. Stinebrickner-Kauffman.
Neidl is now less bullish on discount carriers Southwest and JetBlue, which, despite their low fares and successful brand differentiations, don't figure to stand up to large carriers' inherent strengths of international routes, hub and spokes systems and frequent flier programs, not to mention their improved financial health.
Neidl is now less bullish on discount carriers Southwest and JetBlue (nasdaq: JBLU - news - people ), which, despite their low fares and successful brand differentiations, don't figure to stand up to large carriers' inherent strengths of international routes, hub and spokes systems and frequent flier programs, not to mention their improved financial health.
She wasn't somebody who could stand up and, say, like a Paul Robeson, make a whole sort of statement, but she could sing this song, and apparently, according to letters from--that I read of William Dufty, the ghostwriting journalist who wrote "The Lady Sings the Blues, " the FBI and other peoples actually said if she stopped singing this song they would give her an easier ride.
"She'll call me before a gig, " or from the gig itself, said Ms. Behar, who isn't doing as much stand-up these days because of her other commitments, of Ms. Essman.
And we couldn't get a Republican to stand up and say, we'll raise some revenue, or even to suggest that we won't give more tax cuts to people who don't need them.
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While flying to London with Aer Lingus for the awards, Banville was plied with champagne by his former employer, and told the BBC at the 2005 awards he "wouldn't have been able to stand up" if he'd won the prize.
It built a belief in me that if you don't agree with something you should stand up and fight for it.
You can't just have one individual to stand up to the sponsors.
To be sure, stand-up acts aren't the only ones getting paid big bucks to get laughs.
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