Last week, Mr.Hawass announced plans to resign from his position as head of the Ministry of State for Antiquities Affairs.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

He spent the last week in February writing what he believed to be the true position of the South.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

The policy statement also discusses the link between the economic health of the United States and its position in the world.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

At the age of thirty-three, he became one of the youngest doctors in the United States to hold that position.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

The position of Secretary of State went to James Blaine, who had refused his party's requests to run for president.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

It has been said that Napoleon was successful because he knew the field position of every one of his guns.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

Some canopies have narrow strips of metal or wood to provide either sunlight or shade, depending on the position of the sun.

VOA: special.2011.08.09

People infected with the virus walk in a bent-over position because of the severe pain in the joints.

VOA: special.2009.04.13

Treatment of skin cancer depends on the kind,size, position on the body and depth of the growth,or tumor.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

The difference in the apparent position of the cosmic masers lets astronomers measure their distance from the Earth.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

Scientists are able to measure the strength and position of earthquakes because there are hundreds of seismic monitoring stations around the world.

VOA: special.2011.06.07

He moved most of his men into position to attack what he now knew was the weak, right side of the Union line.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

A navigator had to use complex observing instruments to note the position of the moon and stars.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Hundreds or thousands of men were put in long lines across the front of the enemy position.

VOA: special.2009.12.03