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I don't mind his taking Bradley's foreign policy speech apart: I appreciate his listening to it and analyzing it so I don't have to (I would have had to find toothpicks to keep my eyes open), but the whole "oracle of wisdom" aspect to his approach is beginning to tick me off.
Clinton's and Barak's remarks were brief and cordial, the papers agree, but then Shara used his remarks to tick off at some length a list of Syria's grievances against Israel.
Also, an essay wonders what makes teen-age killers tick.
Sunday's column, for instance, in reporting that Tim Allen had bought Christian Slater's house, was only too glad to tick off the actors' credits but didn't mention another residential fact the two have in common--they've both done time.
And they all tick off examples of its extremities.