31.   Almodovar was an enthusiastic winner, also taking honors for best film not in the English language.

32.   And by taking top honors at the Venice festival, he rounded out a trio of big prizes won by Japanese filmmakers last year.

33.   Dalton has sailed into Auckland six times in Whitbread or Volvo round the world races, taking line honors aboard New Zealand Endeavour.

34.   Five-time winners Scott McCook and Alice Lim from Singapore took top honors for beach-launched Catamarans.

35.   German and American high school students took top honors Tuesday in the annual International Stockholm Junior water Prize competition.

36.   If Fluminense took the defensive honors, Cruzeiro was unmatched on offense.

37.   In the sparkling water division, Apollinaris Naturally Sparkling Mineral Water of Germany took top honors.

38.   Indonesian kayaker Armin took the honor of the first gold medal of the games Sunday, and Indonesians have won in cycling, fencing, shooting and taekwondo.

39.   Kayaker Armin took the honor of the first gold medal of the games, and with his teammates pulled off a clean sweep of all six canoeing golds contested.

40.   Russian musicians bested an international field and took top honors in the piano, violin and cello at the prestigious Tchaikovsky music competition.