It contained all the necessary information about the moon and stars that sailors would need to help them learn their longitude.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The researchers demonstrated how information in pieces of DNA is translated into the thousands of proteins contained in living matter.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

The DNA particles were designed so pieces next to each other contained eighty letters that overlapped, with one placed over the other.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

It would violate the Constitution and the ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence: the idea that all men are created equal...

VOA: special.2010.07.22

As the last speakers of a language die off, the valuable information contained within a language also disappears.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

His invention contained a cloth strap that was placed across the chest and another strap across the hips.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

It contained seven hundred eighty-seven billion dollars in spending increases and tax cuts to strengthen the economy.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

Another naturalist,Alfred Russel Wallace, had independently written a paper that contained ideas similar to Darwin's concerning evolution.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

The tests showed that many of the substances contained high levels of antioxidant chemicals known as polyphenols.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

It was a matter of law. The law was contained in article four of the national constitution.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

There,Darwin noted that levels of rock extending high above the sea contained the fossil remains of shells.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them long and long.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

It contained not only the words to songs but some of the music as well.

VOA: special.2010.01.18

The scientists say this belief is further supported by the fact that past discoveries from dinosaur areas show they contained large numbers of dinosaur eggs.

VOA: special.2009.09.01