1.   Our tour group based itself in a hotel in the heart of the city.

2.   An all-volunteer group based in Brooklyn, it organizes recreational trips and shows for children and adults with special needs.

3.   All publicly held companies must follow the rules of the Financial Accounting Standards Board, a privately financed group based in Norwalk, Conn.

4.   Alluding to this approach, Sha referred to a report by the Union of Concerned Scientists, a group based in the United States, on possible countermeasures.

5.   But Catholics United for the Faith, a conservative group based in Steubenville, Ohio, voiced support for the document Wednesday.

6.   Foreigners, too, say they feel growing xenophobia, according to a new report by the Center for Policy Studies, a research group based in Johannesburg.

7.   He will also continue as president of the World Foundation for AIDS Research and Prevention, a nonprofit group currently based in Paris.

8.   It is almost universally assumed that neighboring Rwanda and Uganda are involved, in part to secure their borders from rebel groups based in Congo.

9.   Joint Venture is a regional public-private group based in San Jose and co-chaired by Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive Lewis Platt and San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales.

10.   Meat industry officials say the consumer groups base their allegations on false assumptions.