With this information he knows where his ship is in relation to the north or south pole and the equator.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Since ancient times, thinkers including the Greek astronomer Ptolemy believed in the existence of a huge continent on the South Pole.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

I said, "Your old flag pole is leaned a little bit, And that's a ragged old flag you got hanging on it".

VOA: special.2010.07.02

Plant pole beans ten to fifteen centimeters apart along rows, and leave about eighty to ninety centimeters of room between the rows.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

The old woman threw him a fishing pole so he could catch the handle of the basket.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Scientists say the thinning ozone layer over the South Pole makes climate change take place more quickly than in other areas of the world.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

The heavy pole holding the flag had just left his hand when the picture was taken.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

A compass is a device containing a metal object that points toward the magnetic north pole.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

To get below the ancient lunar rocks, NASA crashed a rocket into the moon's south pole.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

They count down the final seconds to midnight as they watch a brightly lit ball slide down a pole on top of a tall building.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

When he reached the top, Marines were tying the larger flag to a heavy pole.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

This huge continent on the Earth's South Pole covers about fourteen million square kilometers.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

These circles become smaller and smaller toward the north pole and the south pole.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

That project involves crashing a rocket stage into the moon's south pole.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

The submarine sailed under and around the North Pole.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

Unlike bush beans, pole beans need supports to climb.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

"How does he know what they want?" "Well he lives in the North Pole, I don't know if there's like a speaker or anything, for them to hear what children want."

VOA: special.2009.12.21

In a shocking result, world record holder Elena Isinbaeva of Russia failed to medal in the pole vault.

VOA: standard.2009.08.18

Swan remembers a pact he made one very cold day on route to the South Pole.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

They carried signs saying, you can freeze in the North Pole, but not in Israel.

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

national interest to weaken Russia as an authentically independent countervailing pole in the international system,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

The bear he says brings that message home. "It gives people an opportunity to connect with literally the processes that are going on up on the sea ice of the Arctic Ocean around the North Pole which is melting,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.13