1.   The prize comes two years after the school, in the Craigmillar estate, was threatened with closure by Lothian education authority.

2.   His prize was coming closer, and the next day, half a million people would come to Belgrade in his name.

3.   Low hopes that more Nobel prizes will come in the next decade.

4.   Prizes like that come from religiously combing over the surplus lists of the General Services Administration.

5.   Soon after the National Board prizes come the laurels conferred by the New York Film Critics Circle.

6.   The prize comes not from besting one team in head-to-head competition.

7.   With the honors came cash prizes, which he admits provided his greatest motivation.

8.   Yet the prizes almost never came into being.

9.   A major prize came Saturday, when Taliban troops captured Mazar-e-Sharif, the biggest city in the north.

10.   His most unique prize came after a triumph in Japan, where he received a prized cow in addition to his prize money.