American politicians have not always been known for gentle, "English drawing room" manners, but we have witnessed a hefty measure of respect over the course of our relatively brief history.
Interestingly, Feinstein's hefty volume resembles, in some respects, the gaudy 1920s Broadway musicals through which the composer George Gershwin (1898-1937) and his lyricist brother, Ira (1896-1983), began to make their marks as major figures in American popular culture.
With all due respect, tasked as he was with the hefty responsibility of convincing everyone that their entire belief system was wrong, Jesus mostly sat about in robes going "well, I am, so... .. while Peter fawned over him like a bitch.
For him, the high of scoring a hefty tip trumps the lows of serving yuppies for little pay and less respect.
This hefty sentence was executed, proving that the rights of the College were still respected.
With respect to Dyke, who is in the early weeks of this latest top job on a hefty CV, the FA has not come out well from any of its negotiations with the Premier League during the top clubs' rise to overwhelming dominance in the past 20 or so years.
It checks in at a hefty 876 pages, and he's appearing with Booker longlisted Richard House, whose The Kills, is 1002 pages long - respect to chair Peggy Hughes for volunteering for a 500,000-word event.
Even if Mrs. Clinton or Mr. Lazio understood and respected the administration's motives, they had no choice but to be critical in New York, with its hefty Jewish vote.
Hefty fines seem inevitable.
