Mister Bernstein was called to lead the orchestra very soon before the event.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

In that event,astronomers were able to observe the icy comet long before it struck the solar system's biggest planet.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

President Bush's farewell address was his last public event planned before the inauguration.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

Around the same time, a Mexican man who had been at a social event with the couple just minutes before was killed in similar fashion at another location.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01