1.   Almost two weeks later, as Bush and his advisers savored an emphatic victory in South Carolina, they attributed much of their success to this change of direction.

2.   And Chile would have made it to the round-of-eight meeting on the strength of its higher goal difference following its emphatic victory over Thailand.

3.   Benfica notched an emphatic victory Saturday at Guimaraes in a stormy encounter.

4.   Leading pair Manly-Warringah and the Canberra Raiders both scored emphatic victories.

5.   Manly-Warringah and the defending champion Canberra Raiders both scored emphatic victories and continued to share the competition lead.

6.   South African provincial teams Orange Free State and Western Province both scored emphatic victories in exhibition rugby union matches played Tuesday night.

7.   The visiting Belgians lost their next service game and Tauziat served out the next game to love for the emphatic victory.

8.   Two goals from playmaker Jose Chatruc helped the leaders to an emphatic victory Sunday at a packed Presidente Peron stadium.

9.   In the final minute Paul Ince diverted the ball past keeper Poole from close-range to seal an emphatic victory.

10.   Despite an emphatic victory, Hasselbaink played down talk that Chelsea should be taken seriously as title contenders.