And membership is a long process it doesn't happen quickly."

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

Anders Wilhelmson says the sanitation process can take as little as a couple of hours or as long as two to four weeks.

VOA: special.2010.03.15

These were developed in a year-long process led by state governors and chief state school officers.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

To become chocolate, cacao seeds go through a long production process in a factory.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

U.S.officials have acknowledged early on that bringing the Israelis and Palestinians back to negotiations will be a long and complex process.

VOA: standard.2009.10.31

But the president reminded an enthusiastic crowd of Democrats that solving long-entrenched problems is a difficult process.

VOA: standard.2010.02.06

(Talks) He says the peace process,in his mind, has been dead for a long time.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

Taysir Dwayat,55,says that for him, the peace process has been dead for a long time.

VOA: standard.2009.04.09

Nation building,he says, is a long-term process and 10 years is just the beginning.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

Al Masri said there is the belief among many Palestinians the peace process died a long time ago and is waiting for someone to bury it.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

Speaking to a packed chamber at Stormont, the Northern Ireland Assembly, Hillary Clinton praised lawmakers for progress made in a long and often arduous peace process.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12