in full swing, Comes Out Fighting/ Swinging a hammock

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Driven from this position by the intrigues of a vindictive Church he was transferred to Civita Vecchia where he remainted till 1835, solacing his ennui by the compilation of his auto- biography and thinking seriously of marriage with the rich and highly respectable daughter of his laundress. He then returned to Paris where he remained till 1842, where he died suddenly at the age of fifty-nine in the full swing of all his mental and physical activities.

The global financial crisis has many Europeans selecting their backyard hammock or local beach for a holiday destination.

Pottery Barn Recalls Wooden Hammock Stands Due to Fall and Laceration Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Wooden Hammock Stands
Units: About 30,000
Importer: Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif.
Hazard: When used outdoors, the wood in the hammock stand can deteriorate over time and break, posing a risk of falls and lacerations to consumers.
Incidents/Injuries: Pottery Barn has received 12 reports of injuries requiring medical attention, including lacerations, neck and back pain, bruising, and one incident involving fractured ribs and about 50 reports of the hammock stand breaking.
Description: The wooden hammock stands measure about 154 ½ inches long by 53 ½ inches in height by 53 inches in width. There are two black metal brackets on the base and on the arms of the hammock stand. All Pottery Barn two pole wooden hammock stands sold from 2003 through 2008 are included in this recall.
Sold through: Pottery Barn catalog and the firm’s Web site from March 2003 through July 2008 for about $300.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should remove the two top side brackets of the hammock stand and dispose of the remaining portion of the hammock stand. Contact Pottery Barn to schedule a free pickup of the brackets and to receive a merchandise credit for the amount of the stand.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Pottery Barn toll-free at (888) 922-9245 anytime or visit the firm’s Web site at www.potterybarn.com




As expected, Palin spent a significant portion of her speech expanding on her biography, but she also wasn't shy about taking on the traditional role of a vice-presidential candidate and attacking Barack Obama. The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post highlight her attacks on the Democratic presidential nominee and come up with virtually identical headlines: "Palin Comes Out Fighting" (WP) and "Palin Comes Out Swinging" (LAT).

Hammock

swing
v.tr.

1. To cause to move back and forth, as on a swing.
2. To cause to move in a broad arc or curve: swing a bat; swung the car over.
3. 1. To cause to move with a sweeping motion: swinging his arms.
   2. To lift and convey with a sweeping motion: swung the cargo onto the deck.
4. To suspend so as to sway or turn freely: swung a hammock between two trees.
5. 1. To suspend on hinges: swing a shutter.
   2. To cause to turn on hinges: swung the door shut.
6. To cause to shift from one attitude, position, opinion, or condition to another.
7. Informal.
   1. To manage or arrange successfully: swing a deal.
   2. To bring around to the desired result: swing an election.
8. Music. To play (music) with a subtle, intuitively felt sense of rhythm.

in full swing
At the height of activity:by nine-thirty the dance was in full swing