To both groups, I offer a chink of light and source of pride.
In Rimsha's case, the aim seems to have been to drive several hundred Christian families from the area for good.Yet her case offers a chink of light.
That is unthinkable for the moment, but may offer a chink of light for negotiations.There is no sign that President George Bush or his generals are contemplating a rush for the exit.
This week's exchange of prisoners between Israel and Hizbullah, the Shia militia in Lebanon, may offer a chink of light, but the deal was long expected and took three years of haggling.
As a result, the latest scandal has seen the first couple eschewing White House lawyers for private ones, to whom they can talk freely.Both these rulings offer a chink of light: that the president may be a man after all, and subject to ordinary legal proceedings.
Van Gaal's readiness to canvass the opinions of senior players such as Rooney and Carrick offers a chink of light, and a positive performance and result today would hint at the manager's pragmatism and willingness to soften his stance to save his job.
This might offer his publisher and agent a chink of hope, but you can't help feeling that Dyer's determined anti-careerism will be making them a little anxious.
They can be heard a long way off, because of a chink, chink, chinking sound they make, like stones rubbing together under water.
Diddley scored few hit records but was one of rock's most influential artists nonetheless, because he had something nobody else could claim, his own beat: chink-a-chink-chink, ca-chink-chink.
"Just make A Chink's Life . . .
