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He has been described as 'a financier with an industrialist's vision.'

Michelin Steps on the Gas David Pearson 2011

In local parlance the events are known as 'a thing' - as in, are you going to the Tom Ford thing?

NYT > Home Page By MELENA RYZIK 2011

But when it comes to taming the $14 trillion debt ¿ a challenge Coburn has called 'a matter of national survival' ¿ he won't rule it out...

Wonkbook: Democrats' demands and other economic and policy news 2011

Back on the ground, the bottle - which will remain sealed - will hit the museum circuit to provide what JAXA dubs 'a conduit between humans and space.'

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Michael Kesterton 2011

I feel very awkward being called 'a piano playing' or 'a something.'

NPR Topics: News 2011

But when it comes to taming the $14 trillion debt — a challenge Coburn has called 'a matter of national survival' — he won’t rule it out...

Wonkbook: Democrats want entitlements, taxes, and subsidies on the table 2011

Clinton said the institute can elevate the tone of dialogue in our country, and in so doing, help us to keep moving toward 'a more perfection union.'

Giffords shooting leads to national civility institute 2011

Reuters Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa says he has 'a lot of frustration with simplistic criticism.'

Japan's Bernanke Hits Out at His Critics in the West Jon Hilsenrath 2011

But out of that, I've become 'a great confidant of Richard Nixon's' and 'the only reporter who knew he was going to pick Agnew.'

David Broder, 81, dies; set 'gold standard' for political journalism 2011

Mr. Obama called the ruling 'a rejection of the Bush administration's attempt to create a legal black hole at Guantanamo.'

U.S. Reverses on 9/11 Trials Evan Perez 2011