The top two teams in each group move on to the second stage.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

She decided to return to the stage on Broadway in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

In the final stage, they use the pictorial representations to explain the mathematics, like when we add 313 plus 516.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

With the singer's golden casket in front of the stage, Pastor Lucious Smith said Jackson was, above all,part of a loving family.

VOA: standard.2009.07.07

Violence in Iraq has dropped significantly during the past year, but insurgents continue to stage sporadic attacks on security forces and civilians.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

And this will set the stage for further cuts, and we will seek to include all nuclear weapons states in this endeavor,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

The final tally in Japan's largest local election set the stage for the national political fight.

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

After weeks of focusing on the U.S.economy, President Obama steps onto the world stage in London.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

Gibbs said that engaging on the world stage is in the national interest because it helps create stability in an important region of the world.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

"No options should be removed from the table in spite of the fact that at this stage, a priority should be given still to diplomacy,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

On a massive stage and in crowds,participants of the "March for America" urged U.S.President Barack Obama to follow through on his promise to overhaul the immigration system.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

The new election law sets the stage for national elections in January.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

But I don't want to pre-empt in any way, President Karzai's statement, which will set the stage for how we go forward in the next stage of this,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

And Asamoah Gyan, who has a team-leading three World Cup goals for Ghana in South Africa, says "The Black Stars" are delighted to be representing Africa at this stage.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01