This Gordian knot needs to be cut, not untied.

This, Alexander, is the legend of the Gordian knot.

This Gordian knot cannot be untied it needs to be cut by robust third party mediation.

We need more innovative ideas, as well as the political will to cut that Gordian knot.

The impulse simply to cut the Gordian knot of debt by defaulting on it is much stronger when creditors are remote and unknown.

There began the long expected unraveling of the Gordian knot in the Middle East, the place where three world cultural and religious traditions coexist.

The tougher challenge is to solve the Gordian knot that binds Hezbollah (and the issue of its disarmament), Syria, and Israel together in a fateful triangle.

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The Syrian Knot

Pull the knot.

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As Americans and others look at this Gordian knot of public policy problems, we should learn one thing from the example of Tony Snow the vision of an ownership society espoused by Bush is simply not plausible.

This Gordian knot needs to be cut, not untied. The concept of interim agreements has now become utterly obsolete, if only because the parties are incapable of paying the political price inherent in an open ended, piecemeal process.

Why, you knot head.

Gordian II ( c. 192 April 12, 238), was Roman Emperor for one month with his father Gordian I in 238, the Year of the Six Emperors.

Unloose the knot upon my tongue ,

Loosen the knot in my tongue ,

Confronted with the problem of bringing about positive changes in a domestic or international environment that seems to defy the power of normal leaders, one looks for new Alexanders to untie the Gordian knot and transcend complexity by sheer force of will and dynamism.

And untie the knot of my tongue .

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And loose a knot from my tongue .

And untie the knot from my tongue .

and loosen the knot from my tongue

And loose a knot from my tongue ,

And untie the knot from my tongue

And loose the knot from my tongue ,

That's the weak form of the knot.

I'll tie it. Make a hard knot.

That knot there wouldn't hold a sparrow.

After 35 years of discussion, we should have the courage to choose either a functional approach or a spatial approach to the question of the definition and delimitation of outer space to cut the Gordian knot or decide to let things rest for the time being.

I'll have this knot knit up to morrow morning.

One knot, two knots I fold them quite tight.

There it is the strong form of the shoe knot.

A little knot of people around one of the lifeboats.

This is a false square knot, Joey, it won't hold.

Up there, pull the knot as tight as you can.

This is a stronger knot. It will come untied less often.

She said she could tie the knot and tie it tightly

That anyone who could unravel this knot would become ruler of Asia.

They were all three standing in a knot in front of the altar.

They were all three standing in a knot in front of the altar.

Even little Jimmy here's tying the knot when he gets back to California.

For you I will tie the knot myself... so you will strangle slowly.

'A knot!' said Alice, always ready to make herself useful, and looking anxiously about her.

There is no quick fix in disentangling the Korean knot. Only persistence and commitment will do.