11.   Another New York schoolboy legend came home to play on Thursday, another young star who can dribble, pass, shoot and perform under pressure.

12.   As the federal prosecutor assigned to win convictions against the Los Angeles police officers who beat Rodney King, Kowalski is used to performing under pressure.

13.   At the other extreme, the likes of Placido Domingo and Pavarotti can more or less define the terms under which they perform.

14.   Baker and his crew have become used to performing under pressure, having already worked long days preparing the course for the championship.

15.   After graduating from Bristol University in England, the London-born Watson twice failed drama school auditions, mostly because she lacked the confidence to perform under pressure.

16.   Against Jamaica, Edmundo performed under control and combined well with Romario, then calmly analyzed his performance in a postgame press conference.

17.   Al Groh will serve as linebackers coach and Romeo Crennel will handle the defensive line, duties both performed under Parcells at New England and for the Giants.

18.   Bush said many times in the past couple of weeks that the American people were getting the chance to see how he performed under pressure.

19.   But long after depression, failing memory and increasing physical frailties began taking their toll, Sinatra maintains, he continued performing publicly under fiscal pressure from his wife.

20.   But they have no idea how Duncan will perform under difficult circumstances.