To many of the people there, Lincoln's victory was a signal that ended the state's ties to the Union.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

About eighty percent of all people are said to live within reach of a wireless telephone signal.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

The device sends a signal to a computer at the back of the car.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

AM radio can be sent over larger distances, but the quality of the sound is not as good as a later kind of radio signal processing, called frequency modulation.

VOA: special.2010.12.08

A signal from the TV tells each side of the glasses when to turn on and off, showing each eye slightly different images that create the sense of depth.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor and whereas both houses of Congress have by their joint committee requested me "to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness."

VOA: special.2009.11.23

Although this was an animal study, the scientist behind it thinks it could signal new ways of treating cancer in people.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

The Palestinians say they will be there too, but they say the meeting does not signal a formal resumption of peace talks.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

PNC Financial Services chief economist Stuart Hoffman: "These are not the kind of numbers that signal the recession is over by any means,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

But Biden also had to soothe concerns that scrapping Bush-era plans for a more comprehensive system does not signal a breakdown of Polish-U.S.relations.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

"This is a signal to the United States by the rest of the world that we did something very right in the election of Barack,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

Republican Representative Dan Burton said Congress should send a signal in every piece of legislation it approves that Tehran's ballistic missile and nuclear aspirations are unacceptable.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

Or maybe,instead of a radio signal, an alien civilization sent us something physical.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

The industrial unrest for higher pay in China poses two major questions: Does it signal the start of new era of industrial unrest and the rise of militant unionism?

VOA: standard.2010.06.24