They have urged America to take a position of international leadership in coral reef protection and to take steps to reduce the trade's environmental effects.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

Senator John C.Calhoun of South Carolina said the committee should write a declaration explaining the position of the South.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

People infected with the virus walk in a bent-over position because of the severe pain in the joints.

VOA: special.2009.04.13

A navigator had to use complex observing instruments to note the position of the moon and stars.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

They found that the best position for gliding had the back two wings in a position similar to that of a flying squirrel.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

The collapse of the Soviet Union and the breakup of Yugoslavia in the nineteen nineties challenged NATO's traditional position as a defensive alliance.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

The two became friends. John Henslow suggested that Charles Darwin take the unpaid position of naturalist for a trip on the British ship H.M.S.Beagle.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

A navigator would take the last known position of the ship, then add the ship's speed.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

She accepted a position at the Kosair Crippled Children's Hospital in the city of Louisville.

VOA: special.2011.01.23

She became one of the first American women to serve in a major diplomatic position.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

He said the six countries had a better understanding of each other's position.

VOA: special.2010.04.17

Six of one,half a dozen the other that was their position.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

Mr.Brown is still officially Prime Minister of Britain, but Travers says he is not in a strong position.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

When he retired from the Navy in 1975, he accepted a position at the University of Southern California.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21