The W.H.O.has an influenza warning system in which phase six means that a pandemic is taking place.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

Mr. Obama is taking command of a nation at war and an economy in crisis.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

Tiger Woods is now taking what he calls "an indefinite break from professional golf."

VOA: special.2009.12.19

AirVenture is taking place this week at an airport in Oshkosh,Wisconsin.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

For safety reasons, both the park and the road from it south to Las Cruces, New Mexico may be closed for an hour or two while tests are taking place.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

Republicans accuse the president of taking advantage of the economic crisis to push an overly ambitious and ill-advised domestic agenda.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

Bernanke has been praised for taking aggressive action to prevent an economic catastrophe after last year's widespread problems in the financial industry.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

It's taking place at the heart of Europe, and we think that is an important symbolic moment,as well,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

Thursday's shooting apparently followed an argument between Toumba and Captain Camara about taking responsibility for the killing of opposition demonstrators two months ago.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

It is even for an average family taking a longer trip than just a work commute, you really are going to have to have transportation fuel."

VOA: standard.2009.09.02

Instead of taking secrets away, he and his team will plant an idea so that when the victim awakes, he will believe he thought of it himself.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

The memorial was an upbeat celebration of Michael Jackson's music, with local talent taking the stage to sing his hits or imitate his complex and iconic dance moves.

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

The museum not only has a display area open to the public, but also has an archival collection of more than one million specimens taking up three floors.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

The legislation will seek to limit risk-taking at firms and would raise regulatory requirements to ensure that banks have enough money on hand to weather an economic downturn.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25