Sometimes,observers see this as a comet's tail, which can be visible to the unaided eye stretching across the night sky.

VOA: special.2011.02.09

The idea is to put equipment in a suitcase that could be secretly transported across a border.

VOA: special.2011.06.20

At first,the show traveled across North America and was meant to be the band's final tour.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

"We're going to be active all over the United States; we have events across the country from Santa Monica to New York, to the heartland of the country."

VOA: special.2010.04.21

The flowers can be big, up to almost thirteen centimeters across.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

"If you get a doctor who is away in the village and has come across a case he or she thinks is beyond him or her, why cannot that doctor be able to link up easily with a senior doctor in Korle Bu to get advice on it?

VOA: special.2009.06.17

But specialists in the region say he is to be commended for deciding to reach out across the Pacific.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

I think there would be huge protests across the country if they tried to take away their precious vuvuzelas."

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

It's an honor to be here." The festival also benefits local tourism and people come from across the country.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

Pro-government Basij militia members are also reported to be present in large numbers on campuses across the country.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

He says those involved in corruption should be shot to death. Thousands more demonstrated in other cities and towns across the country.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

The financial crisis and deep recession continues to be relationship have inflicted widespread pain across the Americas.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

"I mean Speakers of the House tend to be, they are obviously important figures, but they tend not to be extraordinarily well-know across the country.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

National flags across India will be flown at half-staff Friday to mourn the death of the chief minister of the key southern state of Andhra Pradesh.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

Ballots have to be brought to most of the polling stations across the South.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

"If President Karzai won, then he should be the president,". "There is then big responsibilities on him to reach out right across the Afghan political spectrum.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

Under his leadership, the NAACP held rallies and funded programs across the country to enable young African American to stay in school and earn the degrees that would be their passports to social equality and effective citizenship.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

It's really our time to stand up now and give back." "And from selling a million bracelets it means that we'll be able to raise a million dollars which means that we'll be able to buy in excess of about The nets are distributed through humanitarian groups across the continent especially before the rains bring malaria season.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23