For example, lightning can create tubes of glass when it strikes sand that has the right combination of minerals.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

They had to do this by firing the lunar module rocket engine for just the right amount of time.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

The Civil War began in eighteen sixty-one as a struggle over the right of states to leave the Union.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

She finds the right spool of microfilm, takes it to a darkened room and threads it on a viewer.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

That influence shows up years later in the recording of "If You Pray Right" on Miss Simone's album "Baltimore."

VOA: special.2009.10.04

One platform declared that the people of a territory had the right to decide if slavery would be legal or illegal.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

her grandmother said proudly. "She knows the forest so well, the wild animals come and eat bread right out of her hands."

VOA: special.2010.04.03

Buchanan said he expected the Supreme Court to rule soon on the right of the people of a territory to decide this.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

The young man's eyes instead were fixed on the princess, who sat to the right of her father.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

The railroads said the laws were not constitutional, because they interfered with the right of Congress to control trade between the states.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

And he said Spain must recognize the right of the United States to occupy Manila in the Philippines.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

That is a hard question,he says, because there are so many kinds of music being made right now.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

He moved most of his men into position to attack what he now knew was the weak, right side of the Union line.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Miss Carson questioned the right of industrial companies to pollute without considering the effects on the environment.

VOA: special.2010.03.14