Now,as of July first, all new loans will go though the direct loan program only.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

The direct contact also makes it easier for the baby to breastfeed.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

She said the United States is moving from mostly the direct exercise of power to what she called "a more sophisticated and difficult mix of indirect power and influence."

VOA: special.2010.05.29

The direct contact with the mother keeps the baby warm.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

"Every time Americans debate the problem of states' rights, the relationship of federal power to state power -- which we are indeed having a roiling debate again -- and every time we debate not only race relations, but the very idea of what it means to be an American, multi-racial,greatly diverse society, we are debating the direct legacies of the Civil War."

VOA: special.2011.04.09

"If you're feeding people, you can see the direct impact."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

They look like they are sleeping. The suggestions they receive may be able to direct their whole mental energy against pain.

VOA: special.2010.03.30

In nineteen forty-seven, he began to direct the Institute of Advanced Studies at Princeton University on the East Coast.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

He says the current interest in straw bale houses is a direct response to the problem of climate change.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

If the bleeding does not stop with direct pressure, put pressure on the artery that carries blood to the wound.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

Genes direct the making of proteins which do much of the work in building an organism, whether a person or a potato.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

The environmentalist Paul Hawken had a very direct message for graduates at the University of Portland in Oregon.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

I go the most direct way. Anyone who eats crow has to admit a mistake or defeat.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

Rainfall has a direct link to the growth and width of rings on some kinds of trees.

VOA: special.2010.05.25