Best Rookie Alliance (under 4 months old)
The Lost World
Most Honorable Alliance
Brengstklau
Best Flag
SNAFU
Most entertaining IRC Channel
#snafubar
Alliance of the Year
Olympus
Alliance most likely to succeed in 2010
Phoenix Rising
Best Alliance Leader
Stetson76
Funniest Player
KingJohn
Player of the Year
Nascar8fanga
Best Treaty Announcement
Even the Gods Make Mistakes.
If you are truly an ally, you would defend them whatever the cost. Stuff goes bad sometimes, but you have to accept the consequences and try to be better for it.