It was the first time a presidential election was held on the same day in all parts of the country.
VOA: special.2009.03.12
The day was very hot, and Taylor stood for a long time in the burning sun.
VOA: special.2009.04.09
Then he had to seek the correct information in the Nautical Almanac about the moon and stars at that time of night or day.
VOA: special.2010.07.14
A delay gave him time to take a fourteen-day hiking trip in the Himalayas.
VOA: special.2009.12.21
Some polling stations stayed open late Friday on the first day of the balloting because voters were still in line at closing time.
VOA: standard.2009.11.28
It was a big turnout, as Eastern Orthodox and Western Churches celebrated Easter on the same day for the first time in years.
VOA: standard.2010.04.04
The reported advances near the Afghan border come a day after army officials took journalists into the region for the first time since the operation started in mid-October.
VOA: standard.2009.10.30
For those of us in the northern hemisphere, Monday is the first day of Winter, which seems a good time to check out a website that's all about the snow.
VOA: standard.2009.12.19
But they say it sends an appropriate signal that says the U.S.will not give up, and at the same time the troops will not stay in the region a day more than they must.
VOA: standard.2009.12.06
"Now we have what we would call rush hour conditions or peak travel conditions for as much as eight hours during the day - about three to four hours in the morning and similar time in the evening."
VOA: standard.2010.07.26
The crowds of Christian pilgrims are especially large because for the first time in years, the Eastern Orthodox and Western Churches are marking Easter - the day Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus - at the same time.
VOA: standard.2010.04.01
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