1.   Last night senior officers showered praise on the young policewoman for her courage.

2.   And he showered praise on his principal political benefactor, Borough President Guy V. Molinari, who held the congressional seat before his daughter, Susan.

3.   But Wednesday night at the Kingdome, the unlimited praise was showered on Mike Mussina.

4.   For his part, Crain showers praise on his crew, even tearing up when he mentions their sacrifice.

5.   In practices, Price is always the cheerleader, showering praise even when passes are dropped or balls fall short.

6.   Rivera showered praise on Pataki, although he said it was too early to say whether his union would endorse the governor.

7.   At the memorial, South Africans and Mozambicans alike showered praises on Machel.

8.   They also showered praise on new President Vicente Fox.