1.   Physicists of the Joint European Torus based near Oxford, England, suceeded for the first time in producing for two seconds energy by means of nuclear fusion.

2.   For its part, the Iraqi air force concentrated on finding ways of bringing the makeshift terminals at Sirri and Lavan within range of aircraft based near Basrah.

3.   The Woodlands Hospice Charitable Trust will be based near Fazakerley Hospital to help care of for people living in South Sefton, North Liverpool and Kirkby.

4.   Three officials with the firm Walter Summers, based near Birmingham, are also being questioned.

5.   Based near Silicon Valley, Schwab has been a pioneer in allowing customers to trade over their computers.

6.   Based near Silicon Valley, Schwab has been a pioneer in allowing customers to trade with their personal computers.

7.   Based near the port of Albany, the New Netherland Co. was a leading trader in the fur industry.

8.   Basic phones will increasingly be the province of the Chinese companies, many of which are based near Guangzhou, in the Pearl River delta.

9.   All are based near the coastal city of Nanjing, Jiangsu province.

10.   AIDSVAX is the creation of VaxGen Inc., based near San Francisco and headed by veteran AIDS researcher Dr. Don Francis.