At first, I chuckled at the jokes.

He is good at cooking.

He is proficient in literature.

I hear that you are a good tennis player.

Eduardo Galeano was a great phrasist.

In Lebanon and Syria, the joke is on those coming from Homs .

My cousin is good at doing magic tricks.

My cousin is good at doing magic tricks.

He is clever, decent, and strong.

Trichet is a clever and resourceful person.

And I know that I have been waiting all week to tell this joke.

He must be either evil or a bungler.

He was known as an accomplished ceremonial dancer in the court.

That's the other way that humor like Art Buchwald takes shots at the heads of state.

A cap and trade system can seem like a neat market solution.

The group is calling the people to go to the street in order to achieve certain demands To raise the minimum wage limit to LE 1200 and to get an unemployment aid. To cancel the emergency status in the country , to dismiss Habib El Adly and to release all detainees without court orders.

In diplomacy, Khamenei tends to operate in a clever but recognizable fashion.

The Kremlin is very good at feigning such idealism.

Which is really ingenious, because we all know that T Mobile is the most pathetic carrier.

The Turkana people are, as the joke suggests, as far away from Nairobi as one can be without being foreigners.

When a Turkana man leaves for the capital, Nairobi, the joke goes, he tells his family, I m going to Kenya.

Adewale Taiwo, aka FeddyBB master bank account cracker from Abuja in Nigeria.

Hatoyama is certainly a clever political tactician, but that is not sufficient to make him a wise leader.

As an accomplished computer user, what Dimitry did was to transfer the gangster capitalism of his hometown onto the Worldwide Web.

At university, Wilde read Greats he proved himself to be an outstanding classicist, first at Dublin, then at Oxford.

We believe that Kerry is a skilled emissary and can help the parties find the compromises necessary for peace.

I'm so sorry. I'm getting like the woman in that joke about have you heard this joke about the woman driving with her mother?

So, turned out he's a fantastic composer, and over the last few years has been a constant collaborator of ours. He has made many, many pieces.

Like a lot of my ideas, like a lot of the tools I use, I found it in the garden I'm a very devoted gardener.

The trial transcripts create an impression of a man who, had he not gone into politics, would have excelled as a trial lawyer.

On the blog Tras la Cola de la Rata, Juana Galeano says the inclusion of the military in the process is brilliant

But despite everything, Syrians still resort to humor, even if it is black, to carry on with their lives.

Opinion leaders around the world look to the British for a clever and nuanced approach to financial sector policy.

Some of the motivations for this are purely human he likes being Prime Minister and is good at it.

And it reminded me of that old joke where the bank robber comes out of the courthouse handcuffed, and the reporter yells, Hey, Willy. Why do you rob banks?

Humor is very contextual, as a joke may not be considered very funny if it seems like it is over explained using only low context messages.

And what we re doing is we re using humor as a sort of neuroscientific probe by switching humor on and off, by turning the knob on a joke now it s not funny ... oh, now it s funnier ...

After all, this is the Middle East, where, as the old joke goes, the scorpion stings the camel carrying it across the Suez Canal, knowing that they will both drown.

This means that tinkering with the content of porn could be in the national interest, under certain circumstances.

Yet, a book or newspaper written by a good katib and properly lithographed is very pleasing and beautiful computer written Urdu is no match.

that they made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, and Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar).

That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.

Because the joke in this is that this person is not a tyrant this person is so loving and so sweet that he lets me dress him up and post pictures of him to my blog.

Remember that sort of, um. This is the joke I did when the Florida ballot was going around. You know, count the dots for Gore count the dots for Bush count 'em again ...

Initially, he acted as an able diplomat and accommodator, but since his Munich speech, Putin has begun uniting the West against Russia.