Admiral Nimitz of the Navy wanted to capture the small groups of Japanese-held islands in the Pacific, then seize Taiwan,and finally attack Japan itself.

VOA: special.2011.06.23

Night fell. Then,a militia officer, Captain Sinn, walked up to the small building held by Brown.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

He opened a small dry goods store, first in New York then in San Francisco,California.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

Then,he remembered when as a small boy how he watched the wolves kill a moose.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

Then they made small changes to the bacterium's deoxyribonucleic acid -- DNA for short.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

Then,the artist puts small pieces of glass material inside of the clay form.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

It can become concentrated in small areas and then disappear.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

Main message? Each one of us makes a difference every single day we impact the world around us and if we would just think about the consequences of the little choices we make what we eat,wear,buy, how we interact with people,animals, the environment then we start making small changes and that can lead to the huge change that we must have."

VOA: special.2009.11.18

The uranium would then be returned to Tehran for use by a small research reactor making medical isotopes.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

Since then, only one small part of the factory has gotten up and running.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

The president says as the next step, the Treasury Department will step in to buy small business loans from banks, giving them capital that can then be used for more loans.

VOA: standard.2009.03.16

"But then,at the top of the pyramid, you have a small-but-growing group of entrepreneurs in China who see that greening their business is not just a legal requirement, nor a responsible act to do.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

"And so he then went back and worked on technology adaptation and designed very low-cost, small affordable solar panels with fitted bulbs, maybe one or two bulbs per household, made sure that the bulbs could be moved from room to room, depending where people wanted the light,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

"In developing countries, that's going to be a longer process where you'll have perhaps business people,farmers, small business people, professionals who will be the first adopters - the doctors,government officials - and then it will slowly as you get more apps (applications) slowly permeate out probably."

VOA: standard.2010.06.25