They offered visitors a chance to step into the future of home design and household technology.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

And the program includes a microfinance grant, money that she has actually made by selling us beads that she gets at one time, so that she can make a big enough step into a business that is going to be sustainable."

VOA: special.2010.06.28

They are prepared to step out of the classroom right into the working world.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

It proves that identifying and correcting small signs of disorder before they grow into bigger problems can be an important step in fighting the spread of crime.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

Nevertheless,I forged ahead, and with each step the tunnel grew larger, and I felt as though I was wandering into the very core of the Guadalupe Mountains."

VOA: special.2011.04.11

The first step is getting into a medical college.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

One step that was widely discussed coming into the meeting was a tax on certain bank transactions, commonly called a "bank levy."

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

Second,he says, Lithuania is taking a step forward into the electricity market that he adds,will change the planned system of energy into a market based system.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

That step,he said, shows it is designed to absorb those areas into Russia, both de facto and de jure, which is why Russia started the war (in August), Utiashvili said.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

The visit to Damascus by U.S.envoy Mitchell is another step in what has been a cautious effort by the Obama administration to draw Syria into diplomatic engagement after years of strained relations.

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

"We're going to go in and put a cap on it and we'll be able to produce the fluids [the oil and the next step is to make sure that we minimize the oil and pollution going into the Gulf."

VOA: standard.2010.05.31

"Having passed reform bills in both the House and the Senate we now to have to take up the last and most important step and reach an agreement on a final reform bill that I can sign into law,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.25