11.   And in this most individual of sports, the win was as big a team effort as found in any football game.

12.   And he had only recently begun to have his own efforts as a vendor begin to flourish.

13.   And the actors deliver as strong an ensemble effort as any this year.

14.   As far as the labor unions go, certainly they are skilled in such political efforts as voter turnout.

15.   At the same time, Ben-Horin said he lauded the effort as the first one to approach the problem on a large scale.

16.   Backers of new restrictions present their effort as a crusade against under-age drinking, which they say has been facilitated by direct shipping.

17.   Bassist Stanley Clarke had gone to some lengths to describe the effort as an acoustic show.

18.   Beyond direct financing, both parties are expected to contribute millions for such generic campaign efforts as telephone canvassing.

19.   Billionaire Eli Broad joined his effort as a partner earlier this year to provide the financial muscle to back the plans.

20.   Bloomberg had denounced that effort as racially divisive and had politically exploited the rift between Green and Ferrer.