But Barack Obama warns that without decisive action, trillion-dollar deficits will be a reality for years to come.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

It is a ground-up call to action that is forcing both parties to change the way that they are doing business, and that is beautiful."

VOA: special.2010.03.06

There was a lot of action." "And who was your favorite member of the A-Team?"

VOA: special.2010.06.14

"Ben approached a financial system on the verge of collapse with calm and wisdom, with bold action and out-of-the-box thinking that has helped put the brakes on our economic freefall."

VOA: special.2009.08.28

He believed in a so-called journalism of action.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

North Korea fired a long-range missile over Japan in 1998 in an action that generated broad international protests.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

President Obama, who had set an early August deadline, now predicts necessary action in September when Congress returns from a month-long recess.

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

The action came as senators debated a $91-billion funding bill for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

Fox,now 24, became a pop culture phenomenon after co-starring in the first two "Transformer" action films and says she is at home in genre.

VOA: standard.2010.06.20

Mr.Brown has just returned from a whistle-stop tour of France, the United States and South America to drum up support for unified economic action.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

She says the first step is to determine if Madni was on a stop-over there and if so, other legal action will be set in motion.

VOA: standard.2009.07.28

Tbilisi says Moscow maintains a position that it has the right to first agree to any action another country wants to take in former-Soviet states such as Georgia.

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

The Alice Comedies featured a live-action girl and an animated cat.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

"And that is why I will accept this award - as a call to action, a call for all nations to confront the common challenges of the 21st century,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

Secretary Clinton says President Sirleaf's administration is taking action to increase transparency with a strong Anti-Corruption Commission at the center of efforts to rebuild from years of civil war.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

After Landon Donovan scored the equalizer, Bocanegra would go on to score the goal that gave the U.S.Men's team a much-needed win to remain competitive in regional qualifying action.

VOA: standard.2009.06.07

A sell-out crowd of 71,000 was treated to an action-filled match.

VOA: standard.2009.07.25

The president has said on numerous occasions that the key to combating al-Qaida and Taliban advances is a regional approach that includes three elements: military action,diplomacy, and support for development.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

The two agencies are proposing a three-pronged Global Action Plan.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The White House is also promising action to make it a little easier for middle-class students to pay for college,and to provide expanded community services to help families caring for elderly relatives.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25