During a late-night televised speech Thursday, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani called on the nation to unite against the Taliban, pledging that the military will not quit until the Swat militants are eliminated from the region.

VOA: standard.2009.05.07

The stop in Riyadh was a late addition to an itinerary that was originally slated to begin in Cairo with an address to the world's Muslims a speech Mr.Obama has been promising since last year's presidential campaign.

VOA: standard.2009.06.03

The famous Finnish American building designer, Eero Saarinen,designed the Gateway Arch during a national competition in the late nineteen forties.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

The United States also offered to serve as a negotiator in several international disputes during the late eighteen hundreds.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

Jordan had recorded a song called "Caldonia" and other popular songs in the late nineteen forties and nineteen fifties.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

For example, a woman might get angry at her husband for coming home late or forgetting their wedding anniversary.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

Late Thursday, the government released the results of a special examination, so-called stress tests, of the nineteen largest banks.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

In the late nineteen seventies, music producer Sylvia Robinson realized that hip-hop was becoming a popular part of street celebrations.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

"Now we will be late." My sister attends a small college where she is one of the smartest students.

VOA: special.2011.04.10

A better idea is to harvest foods either early or late in the day, then leave them to cool naturally.

VOA: special.2009.11.30

Many of these late nineteenth century houses would not have been built had it not been for a major tragedy.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

But in the late sixties he went to report on the war to prevent a communist takeover of South Vietnam.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

"People who were physically active on a regular basis had lower risk of cognitive impairments in late life.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

We have a big job on our hands." World hunger has been rising slowly since the late nineties.

VOA: special.2009.09.22