Greek Cypriots were as pleased as punch Saturday that the United Nations has gently rebuked the Turkish Cypriot leader for the lack of progress in reconciliation talks.
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But although many Germans claimed they wouldn't even wash their cars with American beer, there's one sports association that was pleased as punch.
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Many Brits are pleased as punch with themselves these days, as American celebrities increasingly ditch the States to take up residence here in the capital of Cool Britannia.
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The complacency is shown by a university, fan base and booster group that is pleased as punch that the Huskies simply advance a round or two in the NCAA tournament.
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You'd think, in a medium infiltrated by witches, mafiosos, and a liberal president, they would be pleased as punch to have a program starring God.
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Indeed, some of his influential supporters here would be pleased as punch if the commercial knocking Forbes as an untested, deficit-friendly rookie were to start running in New Hampshire.
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Boston University eminento Christopher Ricks is pleased as punch that two of his essays on Bob Dylan have found their way into the new CD-ROM, " Highway 61 Interactive ."
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We're just about as pleased as punch that y'all would stop by on your way to Six Flags and Wet'N Wild to tour our magnificent facility here in Irving.
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"Aw shucks, it feels peachy-keen to win a big game like this, and we're just honored and pleased as punch to be going to the Super Bowl ."
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The new TV-rating system has taken its lumps from parent groups and other critics since it was introduced last month, but Jack Valenti says he is " pleased as punch " with it.
