He wants to tap someone else; name of Gordon Brown.
You can easily tap someone on the shoulder and ask him a question.
"But it's very rare that I have to tap someone on the shoulder.
The firms often tap someone who has successfully started and sold a start-up, hoping that lightning will strike twice.
Investors hoped that H.P. would tap someone capable of maintaining the company's efficient structure while also adding a fresh, innovative spark that some found lacking under Mr. Hurd.
"Some felt that there was a greater opportunity to tap someone who was a little bit more popular or who has experience getting legislation through," Mr. Riley said.
Fashion houses teaming up with contemporary artists is nothing particularly new — there were actual Yayoi Kusama mannequins in Louis Vuitton's windows when those two paired off — but to tap someone still in graduate school feels the riskier proposition.
"We sit on a parking lot and have an under-age child, always 18 or 19 years old, tap someone on the shoulder and ask them to buy alcohol," Officer Wichtendahl said.
That clear timetable means you rarely have to tap someone on the shoulder and remind them of what needs doing (or, more likely, be tapped on the shoulder yourself).
Vincent is bound by a nondisclosure agreement, and will say little about working with Palin, but she told me that she questioned the way McCain had chosen his running mate: "Whatever anyone's opinion of her faults and failings, to tap someone to be a Veep candidate a few days before the Convention was really not the best plan".
Even as the Democrats - and a growing number of Republicans - are making credible arguments that Gonzales perjured himself about this programme specifically, they have changed the programme such that if the administration wants to tap someone, they just have to have Gonzales give his word that the administration is using the programme appropriately.
