1.   Stan Wood is a shining example of that proud Scottish tradition -- a self-made man, the archetypal Scot who makes the world sit up and take notice.

2.   Americans are a generous people and we have a proud tradition of charitable giving.

3.   And being perfect in big games is a proud Green Bay tradition.

4.   At each stop, local government officials or tour guides emphasized the long histories and proud traditions of their homes.

5.   But for a team with such proud tradition and high hopes, even that is a mouthful.

6.   But in a country with a proud tradition of high thinking and high art, it is a question that comes up every time people discuss culture here.

7.   But in Russia, walrusing is not an annual daredevil plunge, but a proud tradition, if one carried out by a select vanguard.

8.   But that proud tradition has taken a beating, of late.

9.   Even the splintered Democrats retain an organization, access to money and a proud tradition that make a powerful franchise.

10.   Even Kansas State shows signs of inching back toward its proud tradition.