One night,Doctor Close was on a plane, returning from a visit to the United States.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

In the close to forty years since, no one has set foot on the moon.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

They want to get close to the Obamas' big brick house on Greenwood Avenue.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

"You'll find something on Earth as close to what is pretty much on Mars.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

And the third is the reporter's story as she becomes close to the Lacks children and helps them learn more about their mother's influence on medical science.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

much like a dog on Earth. I walked close to the creature and began speaking in much the same way I would speak to a dog or other animal on Earth.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

And on the inner wall close to the courtyard actually what you see are some glittering tiles, thats what we call the luminary wall. Each lit rectangle tells about Chinese-American who has been important in American or world history.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

The political analyst believes Cairo would be better off to focus on issues close to home, whether successful or not.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

But the U.S.Senate voted 90 to six on Wednesday to deny the president the money to close the facility.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

On Tuesday,Megrahi dropped his appeal, which would have opened the door to a close examination of the evidence.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

The Environmental Protection Agency, is keeping a close watch on threats to the delicate eco-system along the coastline.

VOA: standard.2010.05.18

"What happens when you get close to an anniversary is suddenly those images are back on TV.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

Two massive truck bombs in Baghdad,on August 19, killed 95 people and wounded close to 600 others.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

I tried that out on my parents.Not even close. Guys, I'm going to the prom with Eric.

VOA: standard.other

Mr.Obama also wants to curb tax advantages for foreign investing, close tax loopholes on offshore business dealings, and boost overall federal tax enforcement.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04