31.   And the MVP award was the first to a special-teams player.

32.   Any award would be incidental to the real prize.

33.   Are the awards just an excuse to haul the stars out in finery given to them by designers?

34.   Are the awards essentially acknowledgments of artistic quality or marketing tools?

35.   As does Perkins, Schrempf hopes his biggest award is yet to come.

36.   As with Continental, however, Delta awards are valid for one year.

37.   At the same time, some pointed out, no award is worth getting all worked up about.

38.   Awards are nice.

39.   Awards are nothing new to actress Jane Alexander, who has earned a Tony, an Emmy and four Academy Award nominations.

40.   Awards for valor are the ultimate status symbol in the military.