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31, The Black Mamba is the nickname Kobe Bryant gave himself a couple of years ago. And unlike all those silly nicknames that Shaq has given himself over the years, this one fits Kobe to a tee.

32, While Kobe and Shaq were teammates, Kobe played his role to perfection, selflessly.

33, I have Bob Cousy, Julius Erving and Kobe on the outside looking in.

34, Lineage member Wang Mingyu, also known as Guojen, emigrated to Japan in 1868, and became a prosperous merchant in Kobe.

35, Los Angeles Lakers fans have heard time and time again: Kobe is a pure gym rat.

36, There was Kobe, easing into dominance while electrifying the crowd.

37, If you can't hit a layup at the playground, leave the snakeskin-inspired Kobe Bryant sneakers to somebody else.

38, Seventy-one years later, on Jan. 17, 1995, Kobe was hit by a 6.9-magnitude quake.

39, Trust me, Kobe will want out again after another first round exit in LA!

40, "I think the situation right now is very scary, " says Katsuhiko Ishibashi, a seismologist and professor at Kobe University.

41, Kobe Bryant had a disappointing exhibition season for the Lakers, leaving many fans to wonder where exactly his heart and mind are located heading into the regular season.

42, But the series will come down to one vital matchup - Kobe Bryant versus Ron Artest.

43, Not that this is second coming of Shaq and Kobe by any stretch of the imagination.

44, During a procedure at Kobe University's hospital,[http://sentencedict.com/kobe.html] the unnamed doctor used the device to zoom in and out of medical images and video.

45, First thing's first: Kobe can become a free agent this summer?

46, The first of the bombs, which are to cast heavy shadows over Japan, was dropped 16 hours before the President's disclosure. It hit Hiroshima, the Japanese Army base west of Kobe.

47, Did you know Kobe Bryant was named for a steak?

48, Do they just run up and down theand watch Kobe?

49, Only Kobe is so complex that he's really created his own ecosystem, a web of interdependency.

50, This would be an advantageous trade for both sides, but once again the Kings would still be an inferior ball club and Kobe would likely balk.

51, Kobe and Bynum , in particular, suffered through some rather significant injuries.

52, The highest grades of Kobe beef can contain up to 25 percent fat, and the thin slices of it used for shabu-shabu look more like delicate pieces of lacework than steak.

53, Former US President Bill Clinton, British rock legend Mick Jagger and NBA star Kobe Bryant watched the game in a VIP section.

54, In comparison to other all-time greats, this is one area that separates Kobe from players like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Oscar Robertson.

55, Weidong Ji , Professor , School of Law of Kobe University.

56, Which tells us scads about Kobe Bryant and the Lakers of the moment.

57, The NBA's marquee matchup , once again on Christmas Day, will be the Kobe versus Shaq show.

58, ECA International's 2008 survey ranked Sydney in second place followed by Kobe in Japan.

59, On Thursday morning, Eastern time, Chinese outlets started reporting that Kobe Bryant had signed a deal with the Shanxi Zhongyu of the CBA.

60, Having said all of that, why is Kobe the MVP?