1.   Along the way she gives birth, frightened and alone, to a dead child.

2.   And when everything ends with that pregnant wife giving joyous birth, we know that we are safely in the comforting and numbing arms of prime-time formula.

3.   Betty Konrad likened it to giving birth all over again.

4.   But after our initial reaction to this rudeness we are soothed to cooing by the loving touch and embrace of the one who gave us birth.

5.   Delgadillo -- whose wife, Michelle, gave birth last week to their first child, Christian -- said he felt blessed and overwhelmed.

6.   He will regret the day his mother gave him birth.

7.   Here is an extended revue sketch that mercilessly catalogues the failures of the Soviet experiment while also mourning the loss of the idealism that gave it birth.

8.   In these small nonrepresentational works he gives birth to a new style, and while there are affinities and influences, the style is recognizably his.

9.   Innocent, hungry babies born into poverty have enough problems without suffering as surrogates to receive harsh discipline for the sins of those who conceived and gave them birth.

10.   LABOR DISPUTE -- A breakdown in negotiations between owners and players over who can go home when wife is giving birth.