1.  Delon _ who emerges as a thoroughly unlikable character _ never admitted his paternity, even though his parents raised the boy as their own.

2.  Do I need to switch the lights off, or will they go out on their own?

3.  Drexel is on a winning streak of their own."

4.  Don't worry, $200 billion deficits are nothing to fear because they'll go away on their own."

5.  Even at that length, the inherent diversity of projects that make up the world of contracting is often what these free-lancers really enjoy about being on their own.

6.  Even if you can't tell Bowie from Britney, there are some generational references that stand on their own, those you don't have to understand to appreciate.

7.  Even though all of the children except James are now on their own, the McCartneys describe themselves as homebodies.

8.  Finally, grape growing and winemaking aren't money-losing "semi-hobbies," he says, but profitable businesses that stand on their own.

9.  For Kathy Lindblad and children Cindy, Paula and Troy, all grown with families of their own, it began when Paul was in his late 40s.

10.  Forks, she muses, "fail, still, to stand on their own as spoons and knives can."