31.   At the end, he won warm praise even from his detractors.

32.   At the time, Jones won widespread praise for his sportsmanship.

33.   Bliley, a Virginia Republican from a major tobacco-producing region and a leading congressional defender of the industry, won praise from some anti-smoking advocates.

34.   Both candidates have won praise from Jewish organizations for their strong support for Israel in Congress.

35.   A former attorney for the local NAACP, she has won praise for her passionate advocacy for her district as well as some criticism over her political skills.

36.   A photographer whose work has won praise from critics, Johnson may miss the scenic fog-swathed bay and hills of Seattle.

37.   A spaceflight rookie, Bloomfield won praise for his piloting from Atlantis commander Jim Wetherbee.

38.   A showcase for the work of young artists, his books attracted immediate attention everywhere but won more praise than sales in the United States.

39.   A topiary maze of planters full of junipers and annuals laid out on gravel, the first garden won praise as a modernist landscape.

40.   Abubakar, who has won praise in the West as a reformer, has at least acknowledged the existence of problems here.