1.   Like Manhattan, Bangalore is also a major national center for medical research.

2.   Webb quickly became an important retailer in a city that was then a major center for pop music.

3.   Although Kobe is not considered a major center of seismic activity, several active faults run through the region.

4.   Anchored by major urban centers Pittsburgh and Philadelphia on opposing corners, vast miles of the state are rural farm and hunting land.

5.   And that one was sometimes edited even further for stations outside the major urban centers.

6.   Antigua, this official noted, has been a major center of Russian money-laundering for many years.

7.   Atop the headquarters are several satellite dishes that link the complex with major learning centers around the world.

8.   Atlanta is already a major center for the Salvation Army in the United States.

9.   Bettman said the weak television ratings have been skewed by poor numbers in New York, Los Angeles and other major centers.

10.   Both Tokyo and New York are major urban centers and globalization accounts for the similarities in some of the lost objects, like laptop computers, he said.