• There are the party piece monologues from Sir Humphrey when he tries to explain something to the PM with increasingly complicated language.

    BBC: Does Whitehall still say Yes, Prime Minister?

  • If you're one of those folks whose only party piece is a garish tie and an exaggerated husky "sleeping with the fishes" Mafioso impression, pay heed, for you may have a few mobster rivals at your next soiree.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Harold Wilson once said that his greatest achievement was merely to have kept the parliamentary Labour Party in one piece.

    ECONOMIST: Into the reshuffle season

  • Robert, have you decided moving forward and have discussions begun with the House, since there will probably be some problems with the liberal wing of the party after this piece of legislation?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Cecil Valance stays only three days at Two Acres, the Sawle family house on the edge of North London, but the house party becomes a piece of literary history, because it is here that Cecil writes a poem for Daphne, which memorializes the house and its garden.

    NEWYORKER: Sons and Lovers

  • My first piece on the Green Party was an examination of the tax section of their platform, which probably needs a little work.

    FORBES: Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Arrested Again

  • The car guys at Family Classic Cars in San Luis Capistrano, Calif. are throwing a launch party tonight inviting investors to buy a piece of their stable of collectable cars through the Family Classic Cars Fund.

    FORBES: Revving Up Your Portfolio With Classic Cars

  • Similarly, some gay men who work in Republican Party politics declined to speak on tape for this piece.

    NPR: Gay Republicans Feel Heat from the Foley Scandal

  • As ministers in all parts of the coalition have said, it is an extremely thorough and thoughtful piece of work representing a cross-party approach in Wales, and we will respond to it with similar seriousness before the spring of this year.

    BBC: Clegg praises devolution report but will he enact it?

  • We left our piece of wood back at the Old Spice party.

    WSJ: The Scent of a Lumberjack

  • For the party, she lined the blue doughnuts along a big piece of Lucite over a blue piece of wrapping paper to make it look like a pool.

    WSJ: Upper East Side 'Pool Party' Goes for Gold

  • The expensive piece by Swiss jeweller De Grisogono vanished after a celebrity party at a five-star hotel in the resort town of Cap d'Antibes.

    BBC: Second jewel theft strikes Cannes film festival

  • Each party viewed the problem from a different perspective, and carved off a different piece of the puzzle.

    NEWYORKER: Creation Myth

  • Researchers from Kaspersky Lab noted that Android Security Suite Premium is a variant of "ZitMo, " a piece of malware that has been hiding in Android apps in third-party markets and threatening users for more than a year.

    MSN: Fake Android Anti-Virus Records Calls, Steals Info

  • The commission, to its credit, is pushing for the national champions to be broken up (see article), although it has given them an escape route: they can stay in one piece if they hive off the management of the grid to a third party.

    ECONOMIST: European energy

  • In a predictable piece of brinkmanship, Mr Trimble will wait until September 13th to announce whether or not his party will attend the talks.

    ECONOMIST: Sinn Fein comes on board

  • If you own a Samsung PC, you may want to search your hard drive for an unassuming program called StarLogger, a piece of commercial spyware capable of recording every keystroke on your machine and sending the data to a third party.

    FORBES: Update: Samsung Denies Spyware Pre-Installed On Its Computers

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