1.  It is an excellent place for families as the staff are friendly, relaxed and attentive.

2.  The museum is an excellent place to let children indulge their curiosity about dinosaurs.

3.  Given good contacts and a lot of nerve, Moscow is an excellent place to make money in a Russia which is wide open to the global market.

4.  An excellent place to start is the Royal Hawaiian, easily the most recognizable landmark at Waikiki.

5.  An excellent starting place is the site of the institute at DePaul that Ms. Hartman heads.

6.  An election year is an excellent place to start.

7.  An excellent place to start, the Navigator offers its assessment of several hundred nutrition sites.

8.  Because of the wet spring, streams still were running, producing excellent places to stop and wade.

9.  A climbing gym is an excellent place to learn basic climbing techniques and how to use climbing equipment, as well as to practice in a less intimidating environment.

10.  A junkyard is an excellent place to gather a little perspective.