Some people might not have firm plans yet for New Year's Eve, but others know exactly what they will be doing.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

That is because it became a state in eighteen seventy-six, exactly one hundred years after the nation declared its independence.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

Astronomers could not tell exactly where the moon would be from one night or day to the next.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

But nothing seemed to help. On April 4th, after exactly one month as president, William Henry Harrison died.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

The experts also say doctors need to work with pregnant women to do a better job of estimating exactly when a pregnancy began.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

Then he pointed out another line of mountains that looks almost exactly the same in Argentina, on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

And when someone says your words or actions hit the nail on the head, he means what you said or did was exactly right.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

When they reported back three days later, General Lee knew exactly where he would attack.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

That was exactly ten years to the day of the earthquake that destroyed it again.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

Eight-year-old Sam learned that the ancient description of Mars as red is not exactly right.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

Schirra fired a rocket exactly long enough to put his spacecraft in the same orbit.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

But they are not able to tell exactly where or when a tornado will hit.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

Doctors do not know exactly how the brain stimulation works to help patients with Parkinson's.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

For example, Doctor Spock dismissed the popular idea of exactly timed feedings for babies.

VOA: special.2009.03.15