1.   Some British authors complained that if the premier American prizes remained closed to outsiders, then why open up a top prize on this side of the Atlantic?

2.   Still, from the perspective of those in the discipline, the economics prize remains tantalizing scarce.

3.   The prize remains a bucket of gilded popcorn, reflecting the populist leanings of the awards.

4.   The top prize remains Seattle lefthander Randy Johnson, who would seem to command a price too rich for the Sox.

5.   In December, lottery officials began canceling Scratchers games when only two large prizes remain.

6.   The biggest prize remains Belgrade.