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However, the snarling British bulldog is out of shot as Griffin makes clumsy hand gestures and bemoans the invasion by spongers who've never lifted a finger, demands British jobs for British workers etc. Floating voter-grabbing potential: 4/10 British National party The BNP bid for council election votes is redolent of the heyday of Liberal party pavement politics.

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I start making clumsy, jerky strokes.

It's an old man making a clumsy offensive conversation about race, following making clumsy offensive conversation about gay people.

Instead, Farage made clumsy everyman-style noises about being discreet like many of his target voters would have done.

And she deals comfortably with white tourists, putting them at ease when they make clumsy comments about slavery.

Bruno Praticò was oddly lackluster as Gamberotto; as Buralicchio, Lorenzo Regazzo made clumsy use of a nice-sounding voice.

Islamist websites call him an apostate, accuse him of selling his nation for Russian cash, and make clumsy puns on his surname with the Arabic word kafir (unbeliever).

And if you have the means to heat the house, your children should not have to do their homework with fingers made clumsy by cold.

Ms. Weymouth, who became publisher in 2008, got off to a rough start, making clumsy work of moving out the longtime editor, Leonard Downie Jr., and bringing in Mr. Brauchli, who left The Wall Street Journal's top job that year.

Seeking to make friends and influence countries before six-party talks over its nuclear bomb program, North Korea is easing tensions with the South, making clumsy overtures to Japan and even trying to temper its trademark anti-American vitriol.

Yet got up for a big fight, they look like faulty robots: faces caged in behind their bright helmets, hands made clumsy by their swollen gloves, speech slurred by gumshields.

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