In one activity, children try to get a robot arm to pick up a block and place it in a cup.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

She threw it on the floor. I forced her to get out of her chair to pick the spoon up.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

You can walk among the large rocks known as Bear Rocks and pick blueberries and huckleberries from low-growing bushes.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

After high school, the Cleveland Cavaliers chose LeBron James with the first pick in the two thousand three National Basketball Association draft.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

"Oh,whatever.I guess so. I'll pick you up at Wallace's house at about five-thirty, so you can get ready for trick or treating.

VOA: special.2010.10.30

"Typically the real estate sector leads the economy in a recovery, meaning that it tends to pick up before some other things.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

So,just being able to pick one of those up will help our visitors understand how difficult portability was about thirty years ago."

VOA: special.2011.02.15

Pieces of gypsum broke off. The wind wore them away to a size small enough to pick up and carry for short distances.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

The robots had to pick up large balls and throw them into the trailers of opposing robots.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

Some of the soldiers left the road to pick fruits and berries from bushes along the way.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

A robot would then pick up rocks and soil, and send them back to earth for testing.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

He is crying for a reason. If you never pick him up, he's going to keep crying.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

The Washington Nationals chose Strasburg with the first pick in the two thousand nine baseball draft.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

They pick wild blueberries growing on the rocky fields and red cranberries growing in wet bogs.

VOA: special.2009.07.20