41.   Nelson could offer praise for his beleaguered unit.

42.   Neighbors offered glowing praise of the murdered mother, saying she cheerfully walked her dog every morning and often gave away roses from her garden.

43.   Paxon declined to name names when asked what business have come up short in the support of House Republicans, but he did offer praise for some.

44.   Putin has offered only praise for the incoming U.S. administration and reportedly asked for a spring meeting with Bush to ensure their relationship gets off to the right start.

45.   Questioned by local reporters about the possibility, Schumer offered high praise of Pigeon but no specifics.

46.   Riordan offered praise for both Davis and Zedillo in seeking a harmonious relationship.

47.   Republicans offered qualified praise.

48.   Several business groups offered similar praise.

49.   She offered particular praise for Emory University, which along with Penguin Books picked up most of her costs for transportation and lodging in London.

50.   Several of the biggest investment firms in the United States offered immediate praise for the pact.