The stockholders of seventy-seven oil companies gave control of their stock to nine trustees of Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Tests also showed that standard-sized refrigerators without a freezer outperformed smaller ones like those popular with college students.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

One sign is that the Standard & Poor's list of five hundred stocks has risen more than twenty-five percent in the past five weeks.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

The Standard and Poor's/Case-Shiller Index measures home prices in twenty large American cities.

VOA: special.2011.01.24

Central Standard Time, two o'clock Eastern Standard Time, some thirty-eight minutes ago."

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Her nineteen-part series was called The History of the Standard Oil Company.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

The lightweight,standard-issue Humvee is vulnerable to enemy fire and the heavier Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected truck,or MRAP, is too top-heavy for steep inclines.

VOA: standard.2010.08.01

Burke said that actually does seem to help, based on randomized studies - the researcher's gold standard.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

As part of the plan, Poland has agreed to host the U.S.Navy's Standard Missile-3 anti-ballistic-missile system.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

In the early years of communist rule in China, a sewing machine was one of the so-called big items that indicated a high living standard.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

"Standard Missile-3" interceptors will be placed on Polish soil, along with other interceptor missiles deployed on U.S.Navy ships in the Mediterranean and the North Sea.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

As a consequence, many of these products are ineffective,sub-standard, and in some cases dangerous.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

However,concerns about the stability of Greece , and other financially-troubled European countries, increased after the Standard and Poor's credit rating agency downgraded Greek bonds to speculative or "junk" status Tuesday.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

"People have been demonstrating these sets for a long time. But the reason it is coming out now is because of a new standard for Blu-ray players that can show movies in 3D."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11