A navigator can know the latitude of his ship by observing the location of stars, where the sun rises in the morning and sets in the evening, and what time of year it is.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

In Africa,the foundation works with the non-profit organization KickStart, which develops inexpensive technology for small-scale farmers, and sets up local profit-making distribution systems.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

What happens in many poor neighborhoods is that a small group takes control of the water kiosk or communal tank and sets its own tariffs for the water it sells by container.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

A recent security agreement between Iraq and the United States sets a plan for American troop withdrawal by 2012.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

For example,the plan sets goals to increase the amount of fruits and vegetables that children eat.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

And,as they talked, could see pictures of the moon people on Earth on their television sets.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

Companies like Sony and Panasonic are introducing new television sets for watching three-dimensional TV.

VOA: special.2010.01.08

There is no denying hundreds of millions of Chinese are buying homes,refrigerators,TV sets, vehicles and other energy-hungry trappings of a consumer society.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

By combining larger-than-life sets and a mind-bending plot, Nolan creates an intelligent, highly entertaining and dramatic film.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

She says non-food items, such as tents,cook sets, mosquito nets and blankets are in short supply.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

"Before there was no way in getting that 3D movie into your house and now there is and that's why the sets are coming out now."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

The United Nations has already imposed three sets of sanctions on Iran related to its nuclear activities, and pressure appears to be mounting for a fourth.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

At least 25 people have been killed by flooding in Ghana, where the local Red Cross society is helping vulnerable families with tarps,blankets,kitchen sets, sleeping mats,soap, and jerry cans.

VOA: standard.2009.09.06

"A number of expats are continuing to move out over the last couple of months, and Shanghai,and Kuala Lumpur and Vietnam have probably been the biggest recipients of those skills sets."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21