Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 5.55am BSThe:55 The debate audience in Danville has just been told not to cheer, snort, chew loudly or tweet.
They are paintings to show off at cocktail parties; paintings to decorate PR company offices: paintings to snort coke in front of.
Fowler's inflammatory 1999 Merseyside derby goal celebration, in which he appeared to snort the penalty box white line, was dismissed by his manager as the striker simply "pretending to eat the grass".
A youngster slithers inexorably from a few puffs on a joint, to a snort of cocaine, to the needle and addiction.
Ask a Dutch politician about Benelux (a word apparently coined in The Economist in August 1946 by our Belgian correspondent, who tried out Nebelux before deciding that Benelux was more euphonious), and the response is often a snort.
But when Janeane Garofalo, an alleged comedian, describes the USA Patriot Act (an anti-terrorism act which, for all its faults, was passed by overwhelming bipartisan majorities) as "a conspiracy of the 43rd Reich" sensible people snort with derision.
It amounts roughly to this: if Israel were to get out of the West Bank and Gaza, fulfilling all the conditions Palestinians demand, the armed struggle to get back the rest of the Mandate of Palestine would be suspended though the right of future generations to resume it would not be denied.The Israelis, quite reasonably, snort at such a loaded half-offer.
Mr Cardin explains that reform will let you keep the coverage you have (guffaw) and that reform will provide more choices, not less (snort).The heckling grows worse.
Rival bankers snort that Japan's lending is "pure balance-sheet", meaning they make large syndicated and project-finance loans that are often long-term and low-margin.
Republicans snort that he was bluffing all along when he said he would get tough in Afghanistan.
Asked about compensation, they snort contemptuously".A harmonious society a peaceful Olympics" says a slogan painted on a wall in Baoding.
