21.   For those city dwellers who have no countryside hometowns to return to, the O-bon exodus provides a special bonus.

22.   He said he was delighted to have recovered in time for the World Cup, and that playing England was a special bonus.

23.   Rehhagel would also receive a special bonus if Greece qualifies for the next European Championships.

24.   State enterprises, in turn, have raised salaries and issued special bonuses to help cushion workers against price rises.

25.   The Lazio veteran said he was delighted to have recovered in time for the World Cup, and that playing England was a special bonus.

26.   But the management offered three months of salary as special bonus and single-digit wage hikes, he said.

27.   The strikers want higher pay and better conditions and special bonuses for extra hours, according to a statement issued on Friday.

28.   The auto industry then is expected to suffer a letdown from the summer rush and the disappearnce of the special bonus.