He developed a plan for measuring both the distance and speed of as many galaxies as possible.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

The country night was warm and still except for a baby crying in the distance.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

"I was in a long distance relationship for about a year, and Skype really helped because you could actually see the other person when you are talking."

VOA: special.2009.09.14

It calls for America and Russia to each deploy a limit of one thousand five hundred fifty long-distance nuclear weapons -- a cut of about thirty percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.17

Runners push the bobsleigh for a distance of about fifty meters.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

But for most automobile drivers, long-distance travel remained somewhat difficult.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

Mr.Thaksin,who lives overseas, has called for talks between the protesters and the government and has sought to distance himself from the rioting.

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

But he cannot afford to pay for the three-year distance-learning qualification program offered by the government.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25