She also spoke before the United State Congress many times to appeal for aid for needy children.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

He led efforts to increase aid for higher education and increase wages for the lowest-paid workers.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

And he said he would provide more federal aid for schools and railroads in the South.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

Opinion polls show that more than half of Americans oppose more aid for the financial industry.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

Several countries promised to increase aid for agriculture, to help developing nations become more independent.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

But this week, Tiger Woods appeared in a black-and-white television aid for sportswear maker Nike.

VOA: special.2010.04.10

Hungary's prime minister,Ferenc Gyurscany, has called for two hundred thirty billion dollars in aid for the weakest of the twenty-seven members of the European Union.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has suggested targeted aid for a few countries instead.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

These artists supported state financial aid for the arts.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

Mr.Obama offered help. He said he wants to change existing law so the federal government can give states aid for poor students.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

Foreign aid paid for the pump that brings up the water and fills this reservoir.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

The United Nations requested $60 million in emergency reconstruction aid for agriculture.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

"For most African countries, that are still highly indebted and dependent on aid for their revenues, the continuation of the current crisis will mean increased starvation, poverty and child mortality,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.10

There are also indications the new strategy will include additional aid for Pakistan, conditioned on improvements in the way the government is tackling the problem of militants along the Afghan border.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

Addressing media in the White House Rose Garden, the president said Republicans who had for years supported policies that turned big surpluses into deficits had no place blocking aid for Americans desperately searching for work.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said the EU has decided to earmark nearly $90 million in new humanitarian aid for people displaced by the conflict in Pakistan's northwestern Swat valley and other areas where the government is fighting a fierce Taliban insurgency.

VOA: standard.2009.06.17

And for those in the northwest, it called for free land for settlers, and federal aid to build roads and canals.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Mister Obama placed limits on pay for top executives at banks that receive new aid money from the government.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

The deputy executive director of UNICEF,Hilde Johnson, says the quake has only made the need for aid more immediate.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

To receive federal aid, career colleges must prepare students for what the law calls "gainful employment" in a recognized occupation.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

The American-operated ship carried thousands of tons of agricultural materials for the World Food Program and other aid organizations.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

And the plan calls for one hundred billion dollars a year in aid to poor nations to deal with climate change.

VOA: special.2009.12.26