11.   Olympic was once a proud symbol of Greece under the ownership of shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis.

12.   The desert cosmodrome was long a proud symbol of Soviet domination in the space race.

13.   Armed robbers and drug police are driving wealthy Lagos car owners to hide the once proud symbols of their wealth.

14.   More than a dozen buildings in the downtown district, called Colombo Fort, were in a shambles, many of them proud symbols of the national economy.