After selecting a sheet and inspecting it for flaws ( even the best sometimes has foreign ' nubbins ' on its surface ), I sponge it thoroughly on both sides with clean, cold water.

That clean sheet stretch was ended by Haitian soccer player Manno Sanon's beautiful goal during the 1974 World Cup.

; he played just the once – a home game at Richmond Park on 2 October 1977 against Shamrock Rovers, keeping a clean sheet in a 1 – 0 win – before returning to the Strikers for the North American 1978 season.

Perfectly clean metal surfaces are hydrophilic and will retain an unbroken sheet of water that does not bead up or drain off.

Barthez was an integral part of his national team's inaugural triumph which also made it the first time in 20 years that a host had won the World Cup ; the highlight being a 3 – 0 clean sheet against defending champions Brazil in the finals.

Barthez again kept a clean sheet in the semi-final against Portugal ( with Zinédine Zidane's penalty shot the winning goal ), though he appeared in questionable form.

One morning Tim was rather fullHis head felt heavy which made him shakeHe fell off the ladder and he broke his skullAnd they carried him home, his corpse to wakeRolled him up in a nice, clean sheet laid him out upon the bedWith a bottle of whiskey at his feetAnd a barrel of porter at his head

He also played a key role in Manchester United becoming the first English team to win the Toyota World Club Championship in keeping a clean sheet against Palmeiras of Brazil, in Tokyo, during the 1999 Intercontinental Cup.

In September he kept a clean sheet in goal during a friendly behind closed doors against Barnet, which QPR won 2 – 0.

Bosnich kept a clean sheet including saving a penalty by Sydney FC's Steve Corica before being substituted in the 80th minute to a standing ovation by both sets of supporters.

Seaman went on to captain the team during the finals in the absence of injured Patrick Vieira and keep another clean sheet at the Millennium Stadium as they defeated Southampton 1 – 0.

One measure of the success is the fact that a budget was made available to design the car's successor with a virtually clean sheet.

During the season Mattias Asper kept a clean sheet for a record 19 hours and 17 minutes.

In a match where Madrid's attacking play made headlines, he made several fine saves and exuded an air of calm solidity and confidence, particularly on crosses, earning a clean sheet in the process.

Despite a period of three years in the wilderness, he always believed that he would return to the national team and, in September 2009 he was called-up to the squad for the 2010 World Cup qualifiers against the Czech Republic and Slovakia by interim manager Stefan Majewski: after being on the bench for the first match in Prague, which saw Poland's slim World Cup hopes shattered, Dudek won his 59th cap against the latter on 14 October, in Poland's final competitive game before Euro 2012: in a match which was played in heavy snow and in front of a near-empty Stadion Slaski in Chorzów, he was denied a clean sheet by a Seweryn Gancarczyk own goal, as Poland lost 0 – 1.

The Blue Tit is a valuable destroyer of pests, though it has not an entirely clean sheet as a beneficial species.

Germany's clean sheet streak was broken shortly after half time as Argentina scored first to grab a 0 – 1 lead.

Group often provide some literature items such as IPs ( Double sided single sheet pamphlets ) and keytags / chips celebrating clean time.

In team sports, a shutout ( a clean sheet in association football ) is a game in which one team prevents the opposing team from scoring.

In association football, a shutout is known as a clean sheet outside of North America.

If one team did not allow a goal, then that team's " details of goals conceded " page would appear blank, leaving a clean sheet.

* Football ( soccer ) clean sheet statistics

Before the match, Chilavert claimed he would keep a clean sheet against Spain and score 2 free kicks against their keeper.

In 1997, JPMorgan developed a proprietary product called BISTRO ( Broad Index Securitized Trust Offering ) that used CDS to clean up a bank ’ s balance sheet.

He kept a clean sheet for the rest of the match, despite good opportunities being carved out by Michael Ballack and others.

But the fighting marshal's fifty-year run of immunity from violent death came to a full and final stop one night in a street at Cromwell, Oklahoma, where he had been sent to clean up the gambling and vice rackets.

When he was bent over behind the wheel of the station wagon, feeling in his trouser cuffs for the ignition key which he had dropped a moment before, she came out of the house with an enormous Rumanian shawl over her head, which she had bought in that country during one of their trips abroad, and handed him a clean handkerchief through the window.

She started to move away, just as a woman came out of the cottage, a big-boned, drab-haired figure with a clean apron tied over her limp print dress.

After little success probing the unrealized children's film market, Baum came clean about who wrote The Last Egyptian and made a film of it ( portions of which are included in Decasia ), but the Oz name had, for the time being, become box office poison and even a name change to Dramatic Feature Films and transfer of ownership to Frank Joslyn Baum did not help.

After intensive negotiations, it adopted the Kyoto Protocol, which outlined the greenhouse gas emissions reduction obligation for Annex I countries, along with what came to be known as Kyoto mechanisms such as emissions trading, clean development mechanism and joint implementation.

J. R. Kirtley and C. C. Tsuei thought that the ambiguous results came from the defect inside the HTS, so that they designed the experiment where both of clean limit ( no defect ) and dirty limit ( maximum of defects ) were simultaneously considered.

For centuries, Putney was a place where Londoners came for leisure, to enjoy the open spaces and clean air.

It was the intention of those who wished for a Muslim state to come from British India to have a clean partition between independent and equal " Pakistan " and " Hindustan " once independence came.

When Michael Okuda was asked about the design of the LCARS display, he responded " I came up with the LCARS style in part because of Gene Roddenberry's directive that he wanted his new Enterprise to be so advanced that it looked simple and clean.

McCarthy was not nationally known, but came close to Johnson in the critical primary in New Hampshire, thanks to thousands of students who took off their counter-culture garb and go " clean for Gene " to go door-to-door.

Music Man was active making amplifiers as well, but the HD-130 Reverb, designed to compete with the Twin Reverb, came at a time when the clean sounds of the Twin were going out of fashion.

Toward the end of the struggles against the communists, Du correctly guessed that Major General Guo Rugui ( 郭汝瑰 ), one of Chiang's most trusted staff officers, was a communist agent but the only evidence he came up with was that unlike most corrupted nationalist cadres and officers, the suspected communist spy was clean.

The set of anti-corruption investigations carried out by the Milan judges came to be collectively called Mani pulite ( clean hands ).

The non-toxic, non-staining, reusable modeling compound that came to be known as " Play-Doh " was originally a pliable, putty-like substance concocted by Noah McVicker of Cincinnati-based soap manufacturer Kutol Products ; it was devised at the request of Krogers Grocery, which wanted a product that could clean coal residue from wallpaper.

Sophia, apprized of the coming help, announced his advent by John, prepared the baptism of repentance, and by means of her son, Yaldabaoth, got ready a woman to receive the annunciation from Christ, in order that when he came there might be a pure and clean vessel to receive him, namely Jesus, who, being born of a virgin by divine power, was wiser, purer, and more righteous than any other man.

A minor jump step out error from Sikharulidze and a clean program from the Canadians had many convinced that Salé and Pelletier had won the gold but when the judges ' scores came up, Salé and Pelletier were placed second in the long program.

A minor jump step out error from Sikharulidze and a clean program from the Canadians had convinced some they had won the gold but when the judges ' scores came up, Salé and Pelletier had been placed second in the long program.

The real highlight is the Blue Chip Energy, first high-efficiency solar cell production in Austria, a Joint Venture with Solon AG, who came to Güssing only because they can power the plant with clean energy from the renewable resources.

His first clean sheet came a fortnight later at Anfield on 5 September, Arsenal were the visitors who were beaten by a 2 – 0 scoreline.

Maclean came clean about his role as a diplomat, a communist and a spy.

In 1955, he came clean with a book, False Witness, in which he discloses that he was an FBI agent and was paid to lie about members of the American Communist Party.

Following the revelations that came out of the Operación Puerto investigation, Heinrich allegedly nearly quit the sport but instead he joined with Stapleton and other team staff to create a new system of internal controls and health checks that he insisted would demonstrate that T-Mobile riders were clean and to restore credibility to the sport.

Perhaps his most famous clean sheet came in the historic 1998 win versus Brazil.

Thus, may be assumed that her disguise was uncovered or she eventually came clean.