21.   Everywhere else in the country, Memorial Day is welcomed as the start of the outdoor cooking season.

22.   Far from being dismayed at the competition, Miller says she is happy to welcome them as colleagues.

23.   For Israelis, the separation was welcomed as both a security measure and a way to allow passions to cool.

24.   Giuliani has not even staged the formal announcement that most candidates welcome as a high-profile opportunity to make the case for their candidacy.

25.   From all sides of the debate, the Supreme Court decision was welcomed as a catalyst to improve the care of the dying.

26.   From that perspective, more frequent shots of male nudity are welcomed as a blow for equality before the camera.

27.   Government officials welcome it as a sign that the French are finally jumping on board the globalization bandwagon.

28.   Harvey finds himself instantly welcomed as a member of their extended family, and he becomes a nostalgic lodestone.

29.   I just feel so let down by this bum I voted for six years ago and welcomed as the young Elvis who would lead us.

30.   If supporters of independence welcomed them as heroes, some supporters of statehood derided them as terrorists.