• In the entertainment section, for instance, you can find out who is performing in your area on New Year's Eve and what your favorite performer's concert plans are for that night (did you know that The Osmonds will be performing in Branson, Missouri?).

    CNN: New Year's Eve on the Net

  • For much of the 20th century, Mr Hirschfeld's drawings were there to be savoured in the Sunday edition of the New York Times, where one's appreciation of his gift for spearing a performer's physiognomy co-existed with a weekly hunt for the Ninas that is to say, the number of times Mr Hirschfeld had the name Nina embedded in almost every drawing, as a tribute to his only child.

    ECONOMIST: London is the place to see Al Hirschfeld

  • For Yo-Yo Ma's hypercello, Machover placed sensors on the instrument, the performer's wrist and his bow and fed the electronic impulses generated by those sensors into a computer.

    NPR: A Composer At The Edge Of Sound

  • Willie Nelson Sings The Blues is what they're calling the performer's New York City concert in mid-January.

    FORBES: Stardust

  • When the host mentioned the performer's age, 53, Marieme expressed shock and delight.

    CNN: When freedom is 4,000 miles away

  • Ms. Bennett and Mr. Johnson first approached the production, a hit in London in 2010, by treating the songs like speeches, mining each one for insight into the performer's struggle and decline.

    WSJ: Tracie Bennett as Judy Garland, Capturing the Essence of a Legend | Creating

  • The gifted but inconsistent performer's relationship with his club and manager have often been strained, prompting Mancini to once remark after a match that if Balotelli had been a teammate during his own playing days, he may have given him a punch in the head every day.

    CNN: January 4, 2013 -- Updated 1808 GMT (0208 HKT)

  • In the 18-year-old Westerman, Castleford had the game's outstanding performer and in the 17th minute he collected Ryan McGoldrick's neat short offload and crossed the line in the right corner.

    BBC: Castleford 30-24 St Helens

  • Wall Street Meat's author, Andy Kessler, once ran a hedge fund, Velocity Capital, named the country's third-best performer in 1999 by Barron's.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Rangers general manager Glen Sather, however, had been reluctant to negotiate a new contract for Jagr during the season, according to a person familiar with the organization's thinking, and as the team's leading scorer and marquee performer, Jagr took the front office's inaction as a small insult.

    WSJ: Why Didn't the New York Rangers Keep Jaromir Jagr?

  • The tech heavy Nasdaq was the day's best performer, up 0.5% to 2, 630.6.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • If you looked at the resume of David Sedaris, you might find entries like writer, entertainer, performer and Santa's helper.

    NPR: Crumpet the Elf Reads from Santaland Diaries

  • Asia's worst performer for the month was the Hang Seng Index, which dropped 11.7% to 18629.52 and 0.3% down on the day.

    WSJ: Asian Markets End Sharply Down

  • Graeme Swann was England's star performer, taking 5-28 as Australia were dismissed for 176 despite an innings of 53 by Ricky Ponting.

    BBC: England escape one-day whitewash

  • This year's top performer for the Invesco fund is Orchid BioScience, which makes biochips--microchips integrated with DNA molecules for use in genomic research.

    FORBES: Genes, Drugs And Demographics

  • Chaminda Vaas was Sri Lanka's star performer, taking 4-20 from 21 overs, and he now needs only two wickets to reach 300 in Tests.

    BBC: SPORT | Cricket | India batting flops in drawn Test

  • This American Life made headlines when a January edition broadcast extracts of performer Mike Daisey's account of a visit to the plant, run by Foxconn.

    BBC: This American Life retracts Apple Mike Daisey China show

  • Mr Marra was a regular performer at Glasgow's Celtic Connnection's festival.

    BBC: Michael marra

  • Messi had been Barcelona's outstanding performer, and he almost put them in front with a stunning curling drive after 72 minutes that rebounded to safety off the bar.

    BBC: Chelsea 1-2 Barcelona

  • Another poor performer was Tokyo's Nikkei index, which closed with a 27.2% loss on the year - and a massive 34% drop from the highs reached in March.

    BBC: Stock markets see red over 2000

  • Flintoff, the star performer in England's epic Ashes triumph of 2005, announced before the Lord's Test that he was going to quit Test cricket after this series because of his ongoing injury problems.

    BBC: Flintoff ruled out of fourth Test

  • Mr Collier had been a gunner during World War II and made his comedy debut in 1948 when a performer at Hull's Perth Street Club failed to show up and he agreed to fill in.

    BBC: Norman Collier's funeral attended by TV friends

  • England's top performer was unquestionably Caddick.

    BBC: Caddick lone England star

  • Everton, with Leon Osman the game's outstanding performer, were afforded a standing ovation by their ecstatic supporters at the final whistle - and rightly so after they demonstrated the confidence to match, and better, United in all areas of the pitch.

    BBC: Everton 3-1 Man Utd

  • Azhar Mahmood, too, is coming back from a lean spell, but he's a quality performer.

    BBC: Tennis ball tactics

  • Ms. Grace believes she has several co-religionists at Ringling Brothers, though she's the only performer.

    WSJ: Ringling Brothers' Air Apparent

  • Even a songwriting performer of Duke Ellington's stature and endurance saw his hit-smithing fizzle.

    WSJ: When Old Stars Try to Be New Again | Postmodern Times by Eric Felten

  • And overall her songs are really tremendous folksongs and she's a great performer.

    NPR: Annoying Mother's Day Music

  • Hamilton's adrenalin-soaked approach combined with a fabulous gift is what makes him the sport's most exciting performer but it can catch him out.

    BBC: Can faultless Button tame thrilling Hamilton?

  • Then Arsenal lost Mathieu Flamini, arguably Arsenal's most consistent performer, when he picked up an injury during the Champions League quarter-final second-leg at Anfield.

    BBC: Arsenal style earns scant reward

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