1.   And near that plateau was a forest of larch and evergreen oak.

2.   In the latter case the specimen is of near perfect geometry for a torsion test.

3.   Although they were at home near the epicenter in Northridge with a family friend when the quake struck, the other Schuster children escaped unharmed.

4.   An employee close to the negotiations said that the exact location was still being worked out, but that the American headquarters would be somewhere near New York City.

5.   Among things I admire, almost near the top is creativeness, and everyone in this group has it.

6.   And near Arrowtown is the Millbrook Resort, noted for its golf course.

7.   As it turns out, getting out of the cart is difficult for Carey, who is in near constant pain.

8.   Because the plot is so near the house, much more emphasis goes into making this little vegetable garden look pretty.

9.   - Saddle Brook Park, the proposed Class II racetrack to be located near Amarillo, has a scheduled groundbreaking for Wednesday.

10.   A fresh covering of snow is expected in most places, but heavier accumulations are likely near the lakeshore in Michigan.