1. They are semi-finalists for the fourth year in succession.

2. Yesterday's semi-finalists were allowed to select their own set of stones.

3. Edinburgh survived a narrow 65-64 win over Bedford in their pool and went on to defeat surprise semi-finalists Heriot Watt 70-42.

4. Twice she has been a semi-finalist and twice a quarter-finalist.

5. But who comes through as the fourth semi-finalist is much more complicated.

6. The winners will receive ￡24,850, the runners-up ￡15,500, and the losing semi-finalists ￡7,(Sentence dictionary)750.

7. Karpov is the only semi-finalist who appears relaxed and confident.

8. Semifinalist: "We thought it would just be funny to show the world as most people see it on a Friday afternoon,"

9. Semifinalist of French Open 2006 and world No. 10 Nicole Vaidisova is in Prague. She consists exams at school and she is going to go on holiday.

10. Your selection as a semifinalist is an exceptional achievement and you and your family should take great pride in this outstanding accomplishment.

11. Australian Open semifinalist Zheng next faces Alicia Molik, who cruised into the round of 16 with a 6-0, 6-2 victory over British qualifier Elena Baltacha.

12. Is it that she simply looks a bit different from most tennis players, exotic for a Grand Slam semifinalist, as she becomes the first Asian to reach a major final four?

13. An old rivalry will resume as she faces Petrova, a two-time semifinalist at Bali in its first incarnation (in 2004 and 2008).

14. Please accept my heartiest congratulations on being selected as a semifinalist in the 2006-07 Siemens Competition in Math, Science, and Technology!

15. Chakvetadze, ranked No. 6 and a 2007 U. S. Open semifinalist , was bound for 30 minutes in her home outside Moscow but not seriously hurt, NTV television reported.

16. In addition, to acknowledge your achievement we will be mailing your high school a banner to display announcing that there is a 2006-07 Siemens Competition Semifinalist at your high school.

17. Hot US TV show "American Idol" was put in a quandary by reports saying David Hernandez, a semifinalist of the competition, used to work as a male stripper.

18. He won 11 titles, including Wimbledon and the U. S. Open, and was a semifinalist at the Australian and French Opens.