'Noun meaning the customs of diplomatic etiquette or formality'
protocol
200
'The shield on Botswana's coat of arms is supported by 2 of these equines'
zebras
200
'Congressman Richard A. Gephardt represents this state's third Congressional district'
Missouri
200
'(Hi, I'm Bill Rancic of The Apprentice.) My prize involves helming the work of Mr. Trump's new Chicago hotel, planned for the site of this newspaper's old building'
the Sun-Times
400
'Faith Ford & Kelly Ripa'
Hope & Faith
400
'A composition for a keyboard instrument generally characterized by running passages'
toccata
400
'The 2 most commonly used languages in Botswana are Setswana & this official one'
English
400
'1 of 3 Texans to serve as Speaker of the House'
Sam Rayburn (or Jim Wright or John Gardner)
400
'Founded in 1930, Publix is the largest & fastest-growing employee-owned chain of this kind of store'
a supermarket
600
'Jameson Parker & Gerald McRaney'
Simon & Simon
600
'Sociologist Michael Young coined this term for a system that rewards the talented'
meritocracy
600
'The inhabitants of Botswana called the San are also known by this name that could apply to Cheney & Ashcroft'
Bushmen
600
'The USA's lowest-paid governor, Mike Johanns, earns $65,000 in Lincoln as chief executive of this state'
Nebraska
600
'GEICO insurance & Fruit of the Loom are among the many subsidiaries of this Warren Buffett holding company'
Berkshire Hathaway
800
'Brian Keith & Daniel Hugh-Kelly'
Hardcastle & McCormick
800
'An organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production'
mitochondria
800
'Botswana's economy is closely tied to this country with which it shares its longest border'
South Africa
800
'Currently, this senator from New England is the only declared independent in the U.S. Senate'
Jim Jeffords
800
'A broken printer ribbon on a holiday weekend compelled Tom Stemberg to found this office supply superstore'
Staples
1000
'Juliet Mills & Richard Long'
Nanny and the Professor
1000
'A bell used to sound an alarm or signal'
a tocsin
1000
'In 1965 Botswana's seat of government was transferred from Mafeking to this city'
Gaborone
1000
'On December 9, 2003 he won a run-off election against Matt Gonzalez to become mayor of San Francisco'
Gavin Newsom
1000
'An audio oscillator was the first product from this company, founded by 2 Stanford classmates in 1939'