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Foster subsequently used the expression "cut-throat" to describe the first‑team culture at United, where a zero-tolerance policy towards anything getting in the way of winning meant a draw would feel like the end of the world.

Birmingham City's Ben Foster switches on for the big occasion against Arsenal 2011

Now things are so cut-throat that every single job matters.

States, IRS to Join Probe of Home-Builder Pay Practices Robbie Whelan 2011

When it comes to fly-fishing Washington State delivers with dozens of lakes and rivers filled with feisty fish like rainbow trout and cut-throat.

Karen Schaler: Fly Fishing In Washington With My Septuagenarian Mom (VIDEO) Karen Schaler 2011

Occupy LA's tents are a call to that human spirit, which stands so much in contrast to the cut-throat world around us.

Rabbi Yonah Bookstein: Don't Be Afraid Of People In Tents -- Learn From Them Rabbi Yonah Bookstein 2011

It's a cut-throat world out there; maybe that's why he's chosen to depict a cut on his throat.

Margaret Atwood | Underbrush Man 2011

Or is it a cut-throat competition to secure the best available and top-paying jobs, where in the words of one officer: "You can hear the sound of crampons on bare flesh?"

How to get to the policing top 2011

It seems very personal to ask about work and age, but I guess you have to be a little cut-throat.

Smart Bar Judith Ossello 2011

And this afternoon, during contract negotiations with the trade union, your cut-throat attitude towards the workers, it makes me wonder if I even know you.

A Life of My Own J. Mykell Collinz 2011

Christ knows how they expected me to turn the tables on the cut-throat boarders, but they were happy to clutch at whatever straw was offered.

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Elsewhere, everyone's favourite prohibition assassin with half a face, Richard Harrow, has got the second series of Boardwalk Empire Sat, 9pm, Sky Atlantic off to a bloody start, while Jimmy Darmody is still taking a cut-throat approach to business.

It's a good week for … Bloody telly 2011