11.   After a background check showed that Akhmadov had not committed any offenses that would bar him, he was given a visa, they said.

12.   Five more checks showed the nut was within standards, Alaska said.

13.   For example, an INS check may show that an inmate has been previously deported and returned to the U.S.

14.   Franklin said that when it signed its contract with Connect America in December, its background checks had shown nothing inconsistent with normal business practices.

15.   One last check showed everything in order.

16.   Police said a check of records showed that the brother was wanted on a misdemeanor traffic warrant.

17.   Routine check shows he was a big prize.

18.   She was caught when a computer check showed that the someone else she wanted to prove she could be was dead.

19.   Ten Los Angeles school employees have been fired after background checks showed they lied about criminal convictions on job applications, school officials said.

20.   The checks do not show the source of the money.