Six of 10 components of the index deteriorated, including new home permit applications,jobless claims, and factory materials deliveries.

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

The installation of the components will enable NASA and its international partners to expand the station's crew from three to six astronauts later this year.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

And I think those two components probably will sustain the economy going forward."

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

Appearing on NBC's Meet The Press program, Vice President Biden pledged enforcement of the sanctions, which include financial penalties and authorize searches of North Korean ships suspected of carrying nuclear materials or ballistic missile components.

VOA: standard.2009.06.14

"The in-depth discussions we are having, where we are testing our assumptions, where we are looking at how better to integrate our civilian and military components and our very clear understanding that Pakistan and the region must be addressed as well, is leading to some welcome clarity and the kind of commitment that is needed,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.12