Meanwhile,the House Financial Services Committee took a step to make it easier for U.S.state governments and individual investors to divest from Iran, removing the threat of lawsuits for those doing so.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

In this occasion,he said, we certainly took a step forward to make all of us feel we belong to the same country and we can be proud of our generosity and the assistance we have provided to all these people.

VOA: standard.2009.04.12

Still,EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki said the meeting took "a step in the right direction for sustainable management" of bluefin tuna.

VOA: special.2010.12.14

Then,in nineteen eighty-two, they took a further step toward helping poor and middle-income people.

VOA: special.2011.01.30

Last December in Copenhagen, the international community took a first step towards making society pay for the services provided by nature for free.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

The role of civil society groups took a major step forward following ASEAN meetings earlier this year.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

"And a step like the one it took yesterday is not helpful, is not going to lead to a resolution of these outstanding issues.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15