There should be about one centimeter of space between the soil and the top of the container.

VOA: special.2010.10.12

So this competition is an opportunity to be recognized and to be recruited by some of the top technology and research firms around the world."

VOA: special.2010.03.11

In the spacecraft at the top of the speeding rocket were three American astronauts whose names soon would be known around the world: Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

The very top of the wire drawing represents the only part of the ocean landscape that can be seen on the surface of the water: It is Bouvet Island, one of the most isolated islands in the world.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

In addition to naming the top male athlete of the year, Laureus will also be crowning the best sportswoman.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

And that car will be parked in front of the Red Lion Inn with a Christmas tree on top."

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

That would be on top of the additional 17,000 American combat and support troops the president wants to send to Afghanistan over the coming months.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

If no candidate receives more than half of the total votes a run-off between the two top contenders is to be held in early October.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

President Obama will be directly involved in one aspect of the campaign a White House science fair that will showcase top student experiments from across the country.

VOA: standard.2009.11.24

"Should that other scenario, which is not preferable,happen, on that I think a sort of caretaker government has to be put together preferably with not Mr.Karzai at the top."

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Analysts have said the request could be in the range of 40,000 troops, on top of increases President Barack Obama authorized earlier in the year, which are moving the U.S.troop level to 68,000.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

And to be here is totally awesome." The game featured two of the NFL's top offenses, but it was big plays from the Saints special teams and defense that turned the game around.

VOA: standard.2010.02.08

And if all of the possible brackets were filled out on standard paper and stacked on top of each other, how big would the pile be?" It would actually go from the earth to the moon and back,1.1 million times,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

"I think that,because it looks like the top four parties are going to be relatively close to one another, it is going to require a significant amount of political maneuvering, brokering deals, a lot of horse-trading behind closed doors to form a government.

VOA: standard.2010.03.12