And I know how long a piece they want. Then I daydream a lot, trying to figure out what might be interesting for that group to do."

VOA: special.2010.07.12

"One of the programming problems was try to figure out how to break an arbitrary chocolate bar into a certain number of pieces of a certain number of sizes and to do it as quickly as possible.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

"And I think al-Qaida is out there even as we meet trying to figure out how to do that."

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

She is disturbed and trying to figure out why she is the way she is and what happened to her.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Back in 2005, when Frank Ruhli was trying to figure out how ancient Egypt's famous boy pharaoh,King Tut,died, he used CT scans.

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

And eventually we are going to have to try to figure out what the end goal is.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

I don't want to try to figure out how to make the characters behave later through animation.

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

"Right now,we need to figure out how we are going to get through the week."

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

We have to figure out is there a service that we can shut down."

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

As in other cases during the past few years, average travelers are now the ones paying the price by spending even more time in international airport terminals and undergoing increased screening, while security officials attempt to figure out just went wrong and who was responsible.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

We need to figure out some way to transfer resources, mostly in the form of technology, north to south, so that countries like India or China or continents like Africa have some decent shot at development without having to go through the fossil fuel era."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

"President Obama visited our area this week, and it was my hope that he would listen,really listen, to what the people are saying, I have been in Congress 16 months, but it does not take that long to figure out that Washington does more talking than listening."

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

But we are going to need you, not just here today, but you're going to have to go home and take some of what you've learned here and teach your families and folks -- the other kids in your schools who haven't had a chance to come, and figure out how you guys can get other people in your lives moving."

VOA: special.2010.06.07

"I think the hardest thing was combining those two things and then figure out what the hell we were going to jettison.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07