Somehow,somewhere,security officials did not pick up on the information at their disposal that allowed an individual on a security watch list onto a plane bound for the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

After police allowed a convoy of vehicles to leave the downtown area, officers rounded up scores of lawyers at a toll booth outside of the city, stuffing them into waiting buses.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

"What protects the lady is when the FBI does their background check, and if this guy's got a criminal record he's not going to be allowed to bring a lady here."

VOA: special.2011.02.14

This allowed for direct interaction. The Webcast quickly became a forum where thousands tuned in to discuss policies and exchange ideas.

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

At a time when Country-pop is dominating the genre, the label allowed Easton to stay true to his traditional roots.

VOA: standard.2010.04.09

"Social networking allowed Iranians throughout the world to become participants in a movement that was going on, on the ground."

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

That is,until this year, when fans were allowed to vote for their five favorite songs from a list of 100 titles.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

The two State Department officials were allowed to hold a private, unmonitored meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

Murray says the presence of domestic servants not only allowed Dickinson to flourish as a writer but also influenced her literary voice.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

"How is it that a company can be allowed in this day and age to put people in this kind of a position.

VOA: standard.2010.04.27

This is the largest single group allowed to go home since a military campaign to defeat the Tamil Tiger rebels ended this May.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

But Mullen says the year-and-a-half the president allowed for the new strategy to prove itself is adequate.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

A security officer has reported that vehicles were allowed inside because the guard at the AMISOM gate assumed they were with the United Nations.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

Those policies included cheap healthcare and a low-interest village loan program that has allowed him to buy fertilizer and hire workers, increasing his income.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14