Meteorologists and aviation authorities are monitoring wind direction and the ash cloud's movement from Iceland to determine where and when to shut down airspace in Europe.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

In Lebanon, which has known long periods of instability in recent years, Paul Haidostian, who is the president of Haigazian University, believes that Mr.Obama's Nobel is a step in the right direction and is a positive omen for the future.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

"I think that the proposal that the President made in Geneva to have Iran withdraw its enriched uranium, or a good portion of it, outside Iran is a positive first step in that direction and I support and appreciate the President's ongoing efforts to unite the international community to address the challenge of Iran's attempts to become a nuclear military power,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

But blood drops with long tails can tell a great deal about the direction, speed and angle of the blood's starting point.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

Apple says it is going in a different direction when it comes to playing Web video and multimedia.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

The ceremony presented only seven awards: two for acting and one for best movie,director,writing,cinematography and art direction.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

The animals turned and swam in the direction of the nostril that first received the odor.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

The waves were huge, and each created a problem in guiding the direction of the boat.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

During the day, the sun provided information about the time on a ship, and its direction.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Other experts have said the Microraptor probably flew with its back wings a little under and in a direction like that of the front wings.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

This shows navigators the direction of north, and therefore also south, east and west.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

A CBS News and New York Times study found thirty-nine percent say the country is moving in the right direction, up from fifteen percent in January.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

When I went as deputy marshal to help disarm and arrest them, I went as part of my duty and under the direction of my brother,the marshal.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

"Those who say it is going in the wrong direction, they say corruption and insecurity are the primary reasons for this."

VOA: standard.2009.10.27