Mister Chavez asked that the strikers remain non-violent even though the farm owners and their supporters sometimes used violence.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

Second,he could not be guilty of plotting a slave rebellion, because he had never incited slaves against their owners.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

He acted in the belief that slaves throughout the south would rise up against their owners and join him.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

Many business owners agreed to follow codes or rules such as limiting the number of hours people could work.

VOA: special.2011.03.24

Under the plan,up to five million owners could refinance their loans through the two mortgage companies now controlled by the government.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

The action plan involves public and private groups, mayors and governors, parents and teachers, business owners and health care providers.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

A report from last year said women business owners are responsible for three trillion dollars a year in economic activity.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

For years,rich slave owners had talked of taking the southern states out of the Union to save their way of life.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

It said owners of property in which the public has an interest must accept public control for the common good.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Both the anti-trust law and the Federal Trade Commission helped protect small business owners from the power of business giants.

VOA: special.2010.09.23

When the owners designed the mall, they wanted it to be more than just a place to shop and eat.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

Whig Party members and Abolitionists in the North believed that slave-owners and southerners in Polk's administration had planned the war.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

The future owners of the houses work together with different building designers to create environmentally safe houses that do not pollute.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

The owners of the historic building say a planned make-over will reduce energy use in the building by thirty-eight percent.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

This very modern building was made to give its owners a beautiful view of the nearby forest and mountains.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

The researchers left a piece of paper on the handlebars of the bicycles while their owners were away.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

In a trust,stock owners of many competing companies give control of their stock to a committee,or group,of trustees.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

The Chavez family joined thousands of other farm workers who traveled around the state of California to harvest crops for farm owners.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

And it should end all state laws that interfered with the return of escaped slaves to their owners.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

Their goal: hijack the ship and hold the crew hostage until the ship's owners paid for their release.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

The owners asked the new workers to write letters to friends still in the old country, urging them to come to America.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

News of her success in Scandinavia did not mean much to concert hall owners in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

Building owners say such make-overs are very important to reduce levels of greenhouse gases in New York.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

For those opposed to slavery, the platform rejected the idea that slave owners had a constitutional right to take slaves into new territories.

VOA: special.2009.07.09