The Ali-Holmes story has taken shape over the years as a combination of mystery and Shakespearean tragedy, its key points agreed upon: the punishment Mr. Ali took from his younger sparring partners; the Mayo Clinic exam in which he had trouble touching his finger to his nose; the misguided prescription of thyroid medicine by a Nation of Islam doctor.
If you have trouble touching your toes, go as far as you can go without bending your knees everyday and hold it for a couple more seconds.
His comments shattered a long-standing taboo in Japan, where lawmakers have intervened repeatedly to protect banks, especially the biggest ones, and their customers from the harshest effects of market forces, lest their troubles touch off a broader crisis.
Two Boulanger songs, "Le Couteau" and "Chanson," had an inviting assertiveness, and the songs by Bowles ("A Little Close, Please" and "Lonesome Man"), Blitzstein ("The Rose Song" from "Reuben Reuben") and Bernstein ("The Winner" from "Trouble in Tahiti") touched on the passion for both jazz and theater music that American composers shared.
Moma's expansion troubles may touch on larger issues facing museums.
Menstruation is not "woman trouble" – or even "being touched by the goddess".
And it is impossible not to be touched — and troubled — by them.
Yet something in him (how Lithgow achieves this I haven't a clue) seems momentarily touched and troubled by the healer's presence.
The forum, sponsored by The Daily News and the Metro Industrial Areas Foundation, a community activist group, touched on troubles with public housing and the plight of working-class New Yorkers facing higher housing costs.
Chiba's oil refineries caught on fire and now they're saying that if you go outside, bring an umbrella and raincoat and to cover all your skin in case it rains because the rain will bring over the shit from the refineries and it'll be trouble if it touches your skin".
If some question the philanthropic benefits of a Heath memorial, the precedent may encourage all those who hope, for instance, to see John Prescott's famous downstairs lavatory, defiantly redecorated by Pauline during the couple's time of trouble, or to touch the actual elephant lamps that landed the Goves in so much grief.
