41.   Ever so slowly, life as people knew it before Fran burst from the sea Thursday night and all but bulldozed their neighborhoods, was beginning again.

42.   Every few years, a player bursts from the March shadows in Red Sox spring training camp and makes a compelling statement.

43.   Ghedina, who started ninth, had just taken the lead when Alphand burst from the starting gate.

44.   He will have his chance to burst from obscurity in Super Bowl XXXV against the Giants on Sunday, as he did this season.

45.   His teammates burst from the dugout to greet him.

46.   His machine, too, misfires and allows a giant monster to burst from a shattered glass cage.

47.   Hopkins first bursts from the gate as the masked, black-garbed Zorro.

48.   In a hilariously familiar moment, the staid business-manager character bursts from his calm shell, swearing at a teammate who plays badly.

49.   Isabella Rossellini, the actress and model, opened the show, bursting from a black dress fitted like an elongated corset.

50.   It is not simply a town set on a bluff, but a fantastic aberration, bursting forth from the serene sea of farmland.