Two rounds of talks last weekend between government and protest leaders, televised nationally, failed to break the deadlock.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03

For example, if you say bad things about a person, the person might protest and say "Do not bad mouth me."

VOA: special.2010.06.20

And three years later she led a children's march to President Theodore Roosevelt's New York home to protest child labor.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

The fast was to protest the poisoning of grape workers and their children by the dangerous chemicals growers used to kill insects.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

A former soldier in the United States Army, the Puerto Rican native wrote protest poems and plays about civil rights issues in America.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

And like Woody, they wrote protest songs that called for social and political justice.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

He takes Patty everywhere until the sandwich starts to smell and his friends protest.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

But in the nineteen sixties, students began to protest rules and restrictions like these.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

They did not protest because the work was hard and the pay was low.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Woody and several other musicians joined together to write political protest songs.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

Newspapers and citizens raised a storm of protest.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

South Korean farmers have held occasionally violent demonstrations over the years, and several farmers have committed suicide to protest the agreement.

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

He is blaming both his political opponents for holding an unauthorized protest and what he calls "uncontrollable elements" of the military.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

And normally bustling streets near the protest area are empty with shops closed and few people daring to walk on the streets.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

Historically,analysts say, government efforts to suppress protest and reform have only fueled and spread the fires of change.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

Saturday afternoon, just north of the protest area, the Thai army spread razor wire and set up checkpoints.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

And in places like Udon Thani, they are angry about last week's military crackdown on their protest.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Leaders of the protest movement have been portraying the demonstrations as a struggle between Thailand's poor, mainly rural masses and the Bangkok-based elite.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

Megrahi's release in August and the festive welcome he received upon returning to his native Libya drew international outrage and strong protest from U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

At the rally site during the week, protest leaders and Mr.Thaksin in phone-in comments, said they were looking to challenge the existing bureaucratic elite.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20

(Speech) Abdullah says that his withdrawal is in protest of what he called the misconduct of the government and the country's Independent Election Commission.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

Western nations walked out of the meeting hall in protest, and Mr.Obama condemned the remarks.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

Protest organizers in Crimea say they are counting on newly elected President Viktor Yanukovych to downplay Ukrainian history and language and to improve ties with Moscow.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Pakistani security forces largely succeeded in preventing mass demonstrations by political activists and lawyers earlier this week by blocking roads and arresting hundreds of protest leaders.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

But many Iranians refused to believe it and took to the streets in protest.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

Last month residents burned tires in the streets to protest what is called the lack of service delivery and local politicians whom they accuse of corruption.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21