Ida Tarbell's investigations into Standard Oil were partly responsible for later legal action by the federal government against the company.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

She took action by joining a woman's group linked to a microfinance organization.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

That's why I chose the NAACP. Because their method was legal change through the court system, or through action by the Congress."

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

"What you have seen in the United States is decisive action by the administration through the plan further outlined by Secretary Geithner yesterday.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

But,B'Tselem's Jessica Montell says the continued reports of atrocities warrant action by Israeli society as a whole.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

Suny says the case is clear - the action by the Ottoman Turks was genocide.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Ndoungou told reporters outside the court that concerning the electoral list and the comportment of electoral officials during the process, he sees no call for further action by the court to challenge the outcome.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

Since the nineteen forties, the traditional place for political speech by American unions and companies has been through political action committees.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

He says the class action failed because it did not target a single action or policy by Wal-Mart.

VOA: special.2011.06.24

"Where the Wild Things Are" is a live action film based on the popular book by Maurice Sendak.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

She told the agency's Executive Board on Monday that the level of action should not be governed by the size of a problem.

VOA: special.2011.01.19

It is formed by the action of wind and water on rocks over thousands of years.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

Hoover told the nation: "Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive decision."

VOA: special.2011.02.24

The money could be the amount requested by the plaintiff, the one bringing the action.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

Sometimes I can do two things by performing only one action.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

Instead,it was created by the action of sulfuric acid.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

"I think consensus is something that you have to work at and it's something that will happen by action."

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

far more live in captivity. Without immediate action, the WWF says,by 2022, there may no longer be any wild tigers.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

But he told VOA the military action in Kandahar must be followed by swift political and structural changes.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

They are backed by a new squad, known as Combat Battalion for Resolute Action or COBRA formed specifically to take on Naxalites.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21