11.   But within three months, Sawyer left to head yet another turnaround effort as president of Aegis Communications Group, based near Dallas, Texas.

12.   Carty calls it both a gift and an investment aimed at producing graduates that American, which is based near Dallas, can hire.

13.   By rummaging around Web sites, books and magazines, the squadron, which is based near Colorado Springs, Colo., monitors sensitive information in the public domain.

14.   Chen said the new plant, based near Houma city in central Shanxi province, will make engine blocks and other parts.

15.   Crespi is a manufacturer of synthetic materials, mostly for the shoe and automotive industries based near Milan.

16.   CRT, based near Liverpool, England, recruits computer technicians and runs training schools.

17.   Dave is on the staff of the Mennonite Central Committee for North America, based near Lancaster, Pa.

18.   Deckers Outdoor, based near Santa Barbara, Calif., first found success through smart shopping.

19.   G-UB-MK, a venture of Parsons Power, Union Boiler Co. and Morrison Knudsen Corp., is based near Knoxville, Tennessee.

20.   He and his unit are normally based near Lake Baikal, in Siberia.