The humour was lost on Belfast republicans who were ashamed and embarrassed by their utter inability to muster a response to the loyalist incursions.
The England under-21 international goalkeeper's only frustration was his inability to muster a save in the shoot-out though, in truth, that could not be counted against him.
"Overcoming our inability to muster the political will and courage to acknowledge the necessity of rationing," Dr. Truog writes, "and to grapple with the best way to use the tremendous resources currently being devoted to health care is likely to be the greatest challenge in the evolving relationship between physicians and patients in the decades to come".
In Jefferson's Pillow: The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism (Beacon, $14), Roger Wilkins, a distinguished journalist and a scion of an eminent African-American family, weaves personal experience with scholarship to explore the profound implications of the founders' inability to muster the moral and intellectual courage to free their slaves.
Mr. Chávez and his supporters say they are equally sure the effort will fail, either through the inability to muster the signatures required to produce a recall or, if there is a referendum, through a resounding defeat for a fractured opposition movement.
Somehow, the Nuggets' apparent inability to muster up effective defensive efforts in the first, second, and to a lesser extent third quarters suddenly reverses course in the fourth quarters of games, where with the exception of the month of October, they have been top three in defensive rating for the entire season.
But he argued as passionately as ever for an effective, and where necessary independent, European defence force, though he became increasingly gloomy at the apparent inability of the Europeans to muster the necessary resources and political will.
Motivation will be hard to muster.
It's hard to muster tremendous sympathy.
Many struggled to muster adequate interest.
I tried to muster some anger.
