1.   Bush would require states to develop teacher accountability systems, and says they could include assessments based on student performance and subject knowledge.

2.   Newer drugs, including ones based on prostaglandins, are generally more effective at lowering pressure, and they tend to bring on fewer side effects.

3.   Other ideas included clothes based on grocery bags, or necklines cut into the front panel of a shirt to give the piece a hunched look.

4.   Six years later, vampire games continue to attract a loyal following through clubs, including one based in Pasadena called the Sabbat Live Action Phan Klub.

5.   The index includes companies based in the region, as well as those with large operations in the metropolitan area.

6.   The list includes companies based in Libya and the former Soviet Union, as well as Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.

7.   Several major gangs, including two based in the Warsaw area, have been competing for power over the last couple of years.