11.   Pageant organizers said Quinones was the first Puerto Rican to win the contest on her own soil.

12.   Pageant organizers were also barred from serving liquor.

13.   Pageant organizers warned her to keep a low profile because of the controversy associated with the restaurant chain.

14.   Pageant organizers were also barred from serving liquor during the show.

15.   Pageant organizers and groups who had argued the contest would offend Indian values and waste government resources both claimed victory after the court made its ruling.

16.   From now on, pageant organizer Osmel Sousa said, Venezuela will hold two beauty pageants every year -- a Miss Universe Venezuela and a Miss World Venezuela.

17.   Pageant organizers were also barred from serving liquor to anyone in the audience during the show.

18.   Ricky Martin will perform during the televised Miss Universe pageant hosted on his home island next month, pageant organizers announced Wednesday.

19.   Thousands literally knock on the door of Miss Venezuela House, the Caracas home of pageant organizers.

20.   Pageant organizers later launched a publicity blitz featuring her working out at a gym.