But he warned against overreacting by raising protectionist barriers and called for renewed efforts to conclude the Doha round of trade talks.

VOA: standard.2009.06.10

He said Pakistan's new democracy needs the funding to build roads, improve health care and combat poverty, and called for the bill's swift approval.

VOA: standard.2009.05.12

Leaders of Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish minority quickly condemned the Tel Aviv shooting as murder and called for the gunman to be caught and punished.

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

Zambia says it is rejecting what it called the unconstitutional change of government and called for Madagascar's suspension in the African Union and Southern African Development Community,SADC.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

The government's outright rejection for a truce with Tamil Tiger rebels came a day after the European Union said the situation of civilians trapped in the war zone is dangerous and called for a cease-fire to allow humanitarian aid into the region.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17

"So there's a big question mark,". "Who is responsible for such a heavy increase of production and export of the narcotics, because all of the areas where this cultivation is underway are controlled by NATO forces in one way or other?" Akhonzadeh said this reality cannot be ignored and called for new ideas,strategies and methods to tackle the problems of Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

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

He is involved in a skateboard company called Birdhouse and a company called Hawk Clothing that makes clothing for skateboarders.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

For most of his career, he was a producer and main writer for an acting company called the King's Men.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

He also called on the graduates to work on finding a voice for themselves that is clear and truthful.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

The small hot tasting peppers found in many Mexican foods are called red hots for their color and their fiery taste.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

It is also called Mardi Gras City for the wild celebrations and parades that take place there every year.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

He also built a sports center in Landover,Maryland for this team and the hockey team he owned called the Washington Capitals.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

At the end of March, President Obama called for the United States to expand its offshore oil and gas exploration.

VOA: special.2010.05.01