1.   Cheney was whisked by helicopter to the Stennis after a visit to Masirah Island, Oman.

2.   Gone are the days when a helicopter would whisk Cordero from Belmont to Atlantic City or Monmouth to ride a stakes horse.

3.   Immediately after the attacks, the four congressional leaders were whisked by helicopter from the Capitol to a secure location believed to be in the West Virginia countryside.

4.   You get into a simulator, and a helicopter whisks you over the animals.

5.   Zayev said that the vast majority of his patients are stabilized and then whisked by helicopter to the rear for extended treatment.

6.   After his arrival last week, Hwang was whisked by helicopter to the northern mountain resort of Baguio, according to airport officials.

7.   John Paul was whisked by helicopter on Wednesday to his vacation retreat in the hills southeast of Rome, in Castelgandolfo.

8.   Promoters have arranged for a helicopter to whisk her from the course and then for a private jet to fly her to Sydney in time to make her connection.