No one knew if they could get the spacecraft back to Earth, or if they could survive long enough to return.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

It had a long title: "When You Want 'Em,You Can't Get 'Em, When You've Got 'Em,You Don't Want 'Em."

VOA: special.2009.02.08

The Obama administration says the earlier those in trouble can get help, the more chance for long-term success.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

He says he has more patience to get through long scenes.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

It takes two times as long to get back up.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

So,to get a sense of what the regional moisture patterns have been, dryness and wetness over such a long period of time in great detail, I would call it a kind of victory for paleoclimate science."

VOA: special.2010.05.25

Long lines stretch around the popular exhibits, with visitors forced to wait several hours to get a glimpse inside.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

"It took us a long time to get here. It is going to take some time for us to work through this.

VOA: standard.2009.04.05

Mhlongo says she is feeling well except she is tired because she has to walk a long distance to get to the clinic.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

So,their reward for finding a scat is they get to play ball for two to three minutes and that keeps them good all day long."

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

No concrete action is expected from these meetings, but General Jones says, "You get in trouble when you wait too long before talking to your neighbors."

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

And they might get even busier. Though Japan is now showing signs of economic recovery, economists say the long-term forecast remains unclear, as exports remain weak.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

So does one long tunnel, just wide enough for one boat to get through.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

"This was a first and therefore you had to deal with his absurd and vile policies and the analysis of them had to take a long time and you had to get right down deep into him and how he thought,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23