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In the last few days they have "tightened the noose of ridicule around themselves completely unaided"--Paisley by calling Britain's Queen Elizabeth her government's "parrot" for welcoming the Northern Ireland settlement, and Gingrich by calling Madeleine Albright "the agent for the Palestinians" in the Middle East peace negotiations.
Lately a great deal has been made of Rauschenberg's discretion regarding his sex life, with critics zeroing in on Bed (1955), a combine that includes a paint- and pencil-enhanced pillow, quilt, and sheet; as well as Canyon (1959), which features, among other things, a mirror, a pillow in a noose, and a stuffed bald eagle in full wingspread.
The Guardian carried front-page photographs of some of the instruments of torture found inside the police interrogation center--knuckle-dusters, knives, a hangman's noose, and a chainsaw.
47. squeezer--the hangman's noose.
As the chairman of the Security Committee of the Air Line Pilots Association observed when proposals were made in early 2001 to install reinforced cockpit doors in commercial aircraft, "Even if you make a vault out of the door, if they have a noose around my flight attendant's neck, I'm going to open the door."