11.  And just what is it that helps Gere maintain that sense of calm?

12.  And the actor maintains a sense of loyalty to the Australians who keep popping up in his career.

13.  And, Polonsky might have added, maintaining his sense of humor, business savvy, and observational acuity.

14.  As Largent and Dunn dueled to unseat Armey, their staffs have maintained a sense of humor.

15.  -- Maintain a sense of humor.

16.  A potential father outlines the ups and downs of in vitro fertilization and the ways he maintains his sense of humor.

17.  All that said, the Lakers are trying to maintain a sense of perspective.

18.  But even with the Games a day away and security issues on the minds of many, Carrard was able to maintain a sense of humor and perspective.

19.  But he also maintained a sense of independence.

20.  But my mother also taught me to maintain a sense of humor and learn to laugh at myself.