11.   The town saw it as a fight to defend its right to pass ordinances that protect the community and preserve its peaceful environment.

12.   This former textile mill town saw its last plant, one that made denim for Burlington Industries, close last summer.

13.   Through their downtown revitalization projects, both towns have seen significant improvement in their local economies.

14.   Unlike Wolfeboro, most New Hampshire towns have seen fewer cases of rabies-positive animals since a statewide outbreak of the disease four years ago, DiPentima said.

15.   Both republics claim Predgornoye as their own, and the town has seen frequent violence since the war.

16.   But after what this town has seen, illusions are few.

17.   Gambling opponents say as gambling spreads, more cities and towns see a toll in life savings lost and families destroyed.

18.   Many small towns have seen the disappearance of local shops entirely.

19.   The town saw fierce fighting between Cambodian troops and the guerrillas, who later defected to the government.

20.   The town has seen intermittent violence over the marches for more than a century.