The clumsy handling, according to some officials, helped persuade Blair to take personal charge of the rather more sensitive announcement on counter-terrorism - which promptly swept the ID cards row from the front pages.
DeVos defended the decision in the meeting, calling the Obama guidance "clumsy" and "not done right," according to an employee's draft notes from the meeting obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.
According to the parents, the child was quite clumsy and awkward.
Easily the best character to make his debut on Android in 2014 is Clumsy Ninja: "the most hapless ninja ever to grace a touchscreen" according to developer NaturalMotion.
It is brainy ("an idea factory," according to Congressman Richard Gephardt) and yet it also tends to be socially clumsy.
Symptoms were graded according to the following scale: 0, no symptoms; 1, tail weakness; 1.5, clumsy gait; 2, hind-limb paresis; 2.5, partial hind-limb dragging; 3, hind-limb paralysis; 3.5, hind-limb paralysis with fore-limb paresis; 4, complete paralysis; and 5, moribund.
According to Peter Lindert of the University of California, Davis, America gets away with its clumsy tax code only because its overall tax burden is relatively low.
The result could be a capital-controls "arms race", according to Anton Korinek of Johns Hopkins University, which would be damaging if those controls are clumsy.
The real Parker was clumsy with firearms and nearly shot off her foot once during a misadventure in a hotel, according to Guinn.
The words, chosen according to academic guidelines, include enormous, impressive, diversion, doomed, dash, coincidence, guarantee, squint, coupon, glum, clumsy, supreme, appetite, expand, deceive and idolize.
