• Now, with Hurricane Irene threatening to whip through on Sunday, a collective cry can be heard here: Please, not again.

    WSJ: Springfield, Mass., Faces Hurricane After Tornado

  • The way Federer plays, his style, he gives players so little time to breath he's able to whip through the lesser players and it keeps him fresh for the big matches.

    CNN: Cash: Only injury can deny Nadal in Paris

  • The stage was set for Pietersen to hit the winning runs, perhaps with a switch hit, but after one memorable whip through mid-wicket for four, he was out rather tamely, caught at short-leg off bat and pad.

    BBC: Pietersen reign starts with a win

  • Waingankar then claimed the key wicket of Kevin Pietersen, who advanced down the wicket trying to whip the ball through mid-wicket but was hit on the pad - and the umpire upheld the lbw appeal.

    BBC: England collapse to heavy defeat

  • The latter was his final scoring stroke as an attempt to whip the next delivery through square leg saw him caught by substitute fielder Theo Doropoulos, who had earlier dropped him on 11 at mid-on.

    BBC: Australia on brink of victory over West Indies in Perth

  • As the party whip who saw the legislation through parliament, Mr Dunne acknowledged the details released by the Boundary Commission had left him with a dilemma.

    BBC: MPs question size of new constituency

  • Hubert Humphrey, the Democratic whip who was shepherding the bill through the Senate.

    CNN: Seize the immigration deal

  • Atiq Shaukat flails about him with his whip, trying to force a passage through the ragged crowd swirling around the stalls in the market like a swarm of dead leaves.

    NPR: 'The Swallows of Kabul' Book Excerpt

  • The problem with your contracts is all those people out there that will lie through their teeth to, whip out a contract with obtuse language that only lawyers know means something special in a court, gets your signature and then uses that special language to keep you from getting restitution for the piece of failed crap.

    FORBES: Obama's Stark Progressivism Gives Voters Choice Of The Century

  • The high drama of the result, and the reported finger-jabbing row between rebel star Jesse Norman and the prime minister was followed by low farce as a government whip, I'm told, dashed through the corridors like something out of the end credits of the Benny Hill show.

    BBC: Reconciliation and rebuilding?

  • The guidance that a jockey provides to a horse comes through shifts of weight and control of the reins and whip.

    WSJ: Kentucky Derby: Do Horse Races Really Need Jockeys?

  • South America's avid Hollywood fans were introduced to the sport through the 2009 derby comedy-drama, "Whip It, " starring Ellen Page and Drew Barrymore.

    WSJ: As the World Turns, So Do the Wheels of Roller Derby

  • While former chief whip Mr Mitchell admits swearing after a police officer refused to let him exit through the main Downing Street gate with his bicycle, he denies directly swearing at the officer and insists he did not lose his temper or call him a "pleb".

    BBC: Andrew Mitchell

  • Republicans are also infuriated by Kennedy's decision to file a civil racketeering suit against House Minority Whip Tom DeLay (R-Texas), accusing him of extorting campaign contributions and funneling them through secretive political organizations that do not have to disclose their contributors.

    CNN: latimes.com: Talking baseball and politics with George W. Bush

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