11.   Sinking back onto the couch in his home, Steven Kovacs had a confident smile on his face when asked if he courts controversy.

12.   The Giants starters sat in the dugout wearing confident self-satisfied smiles, and the aisles filled with fans headed for the exits.

13.   Kohl strode into the hearing room with a confident smile, looking relaxed and amused as photographers swarmed around him at the witness table.

14.   The scowl and slumped shoulders that Colin Montgomerie usually brings to the British Open disappeared Thursday, replaced by a confident smile and legitimate hopes.

15.   Earlier confident smiles turned to tears and dismay as supporters milled around despondently under giant portraits of Netanyahu.