This meant the Apollo Eight astronauts could fire the rocket that would send them from Earth orbit toward the moon.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

The expression probably comes from the physical act of turning your back toward someone, instead of speaking to him face-to-face.

VOA: special.2009.12.13

Almost sixty percent of the world's freshwater withdrawals from rivers, lakes and other water resources go toward irrigating fields.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

The one with the large spear got down from the back of his animal and began walking toward me.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

The Doppler effect explains changes in the length of light waves or sound waves as they move toward you or away from you.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

He says he wants to move resources away from corporations and toward families in the form of child care support and free education.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

They earn credits toward an associate of arts degree in liberal arts from Patten University in Oakland,California.

VOA: special.2011.07.07

They appear red. Light waves from an object speeding toward you will have shorter wavelengths.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

Warm air rising from below causes the wind tube to reach toward the ground.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

The fans directed airflow from the poultry houses toward the homes of neighbors.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

From Fairbanks,Alaska, he flew to Edmonton,Canada and then on toward New York.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

These people exist, Faulkner says,"in that dream state in which you run without moving from a terror in which you cannot believe, toward a safety in which you have no.."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Discovery blasted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida and rose toward orbit shortly before sunrise on Monday.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

In his landmark speech from Cairo in June, President Obama said there can be no progress toward peace without a halt to settlement construction.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

The agreement aims to help pave the way toward creating a series of gas pipelines from central Asia and the Middle East through Turkey and into Europe.

VOA: standard.2009.05.08

But he fears that could all be coming to an end as the massive oil slick from the Deep Water Horizon drilling rig creeps toward the coast.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

So unless we see the big countries in East Asia rebalancing away from exports and toward domestic demand, we are not going to generate a self-sustaining global economic recovery."

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

South Korean parliamentary opponents of a major free-trade deal with the United States got physical in a committee hearing room, but failed to prevent the deal from advancing toward ratification.

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

policy toward the island. "The view from Havana is that U.S.classified information is a commodity to be bought,sold and traded to anyone that can come up with the right offer,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.06

has further complicated the situation. But he echoed what the White House spokesman said Monday, that the United States is not considering withdrawing from the region, but rather how it will move ahead toward its goals.

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

His comments reflected what other officials have said that ending the F-22 program is just one part of the effort to shift the focus of U.S.defenses away from what they see as the relatively remote possibility of a war with a major power and toward the types of smaller-scale conflicts of recent years.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21