1.   The Middlesbrough group of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society is racing against time to save the TV time lord from an enforced break by his masters, the BBC.

2.   As East Fife pushed forward hoping to reduce the deficit, they were caught on the break by Paul Tosh, who ran through to add a fourth.

3.   An alternate said she sometimes took a mental break by talking to salesmen on the telephone.

4.   And it would give the team a break by not having someone take penalties in key situations.

5.   Armstrong said the state is giving Gaskins a break by allowing him until April to make arrangements to leave, even though the sale closed last week.

6.   Archer would help pay for the tax breaks by requiring employees of colleges and universities to pay taxes on the value of tuition breaks that their children receive.

7.   Bond investors are already cutting California a few breaks by accepting lower yields on its new bonds.

8.   Across the room, a Democrat, Bill Orton of Utah, took occasional breaks by dandling an infant within hearing and cameras of the proceedings.

9.   After setting up his own firm, Nichols got his first break by helping Wal-Mart build a store near his boyhood home in Franklin, Tenn.

10.   But Jackson also gave Microsoft a break by delaying a set of interim sanctions against the company that were supposed to go into effect prior to the breakup.