It has been said that Napoleon was successful because he knew the field position of every one of his guns.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

But the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has announced it is ending field operations against riderpest.

VOA: special.2010.11.02

Ghana has blasted its way through the field in Egypt, scoring a remarkable 16 goals in six matches.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

But MEND has been severely weakened since dozens of its field commanders and thousands of gunmen accepted President Yar'Adua's amnesty offer and disarmed.

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

The government's diversity drive for the grandes ecoles has prompted a call by a group of academics for the state to level the playing field in other areas, like offering more housing and scholarships to poorer students attending these institutions.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

"The field commander has said 'I need a lot more troops.' And I think it's more than most people, at least in their calculus in the back of their minds, imprecise as that probably was, it was a larger number than they were prepared for,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

"One of the things I am suggesting is a communal statement that synagogues sign on to, and that has language that creates a playing field that makes it clear that such language and violence will not be accepted, that people who are gay are welcome to pray and participate in synagogue life and that religion is not about excluding and hating but about finding areas where we can come and be in the presence of the divine,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.04