11.   Besides, one psychologist found that performing altruistic acts gives people a psychological lift.

12.   A male nurse shows up, smiles, and performs an act of wizardry worthy of Harry Potter.

13.   But it also tolerates those who would abuse the flag, an act rarely performed except by a few people seeking attention for some grievance or other.

14.   Early businessmen had to perform complex acts of self-deception to reconcile their desire for wealth with their hopes for eternal life.

15.   Five weeks into the season, with his batting average plummeting, the Mets performed an act of mercy by sending him to their Class AAA farm at Norfolk.

16.   He earns his salary signing autographs, greeting the crowd and providing a massive frame on which smaller people perform acrobatic acts.

17.   He gives us graphic scenes in which Hitler commands his niece to pose for him nude, molests her sexually and compels her to perform degrading acts.

18.   He has consistently maintained that Ms. Lewinsky merely performed acts on him, while he never touched her in a sexual manner.

19.   He encouraged those he helped to perform acts of charity.

20.   Herriot performed such acts over and again throughout his tales of human clients and animal patients.