1.  Any risk-taking tendency I have came from him."

2.  Denmon came to USC from Texas the youngest of five childeren, wanting to be on his own.

3.  DeNucci's report comes as the Weld administration's management of the $7.8 billion Big Dig comes under increasing attack.

4.  Definitive proof of this came to light in Phoenix this month, when radio host John Dayl decided to comment on a gang rape that occurred in the city.

5.  Cues come from the workplace too.

6.  Deitcher first came across 19th-century studio photographs of men posing in pairs about a decade ago.

7.  Delaware, home to Du Pont, came in first.

8.  DeRosa came to spring training this year with a relaxed attitude and a refined hitting approach.

9.  Culmination came with a ceremony at the White House on Jan. 17 when Clinton unveiled the design for the World War II Memorial.

10.  Culture comes mostly from a diversity of thought and ideas, which is one of the reasons it often thrives in big cities.