But contrary to the old legal saw, made famous by former Chief State Judge Sol Wachtler, that a prosecutor can indict a ham sandwich, the fledgling Vance failed to convince grand jurors to indict the suspects on the top terror charge -- that they had plotted to blow up synagogues with people inside.
Pole Vault Update: "That Brazilian pole vaulter might want to check that she even had it with her; Brazil's customs officials aren't noted for their fondness of pole vaulters poles, having once sawed the famous Sergei Bubka's pole in half looking for drugs," Gavin Cook reminds us.
The biggest laugh they enjoyed came before play began when Sky's Nasser Hussain demonstrated the new version of a slip cradle, the ball ricocheting off at such panic-inducing speed it almost sawed off the famous nose, turning it from Cyrano to merely substantial.
Performer Henry Dagg first gave a rendition of A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square playing a saw with a bow, which amused other famous faces including Jools Holland and Brian Blessed.
The president was paying tribute to an old saw in the capital that rises like the famous obelisk whenever contested budget cuts loom: the monument, a symbol of American might and freedom, will be shuttered if federal dollars are not restored.
The Top Gear special saw Clarkson and co-stars Richard Hammond and James May drive the famous Patagonian highway - Route 40 - to the southern city of Ushuaia.
My earlier posts catalogue the famous Midlands marginals which have acted like a vicious two-party see-saw - while some clamber-on, others are unceremoniously thrown off.
Still, the saw did the job on the polystyrene-and-pasteboard mock-up of the famous fold-down bed-seat that British Airways introduced in first class in 1996 and its Club World business-class cabins in 2000.
Foulkes is famous for his obsessive process, reworking paintings over years — even destroying them with hammers and saws so as to rebuild.
But what Harry Chapman, 49, hears these days is not just the sound of twanging blues or the sawing, electric guitar licks of rock 'n' roll that made the home of Elvis Presley famous.
