He believed that Americans -- North and South -- would accept the decision as the final word in the dispute.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

There is but one way. A full and final settlement, with justice,of all the questions disputed by the two sections.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Lee and his officers decided to make a final effort to break out of the circle of Union forces.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

The promise came Friday on the third and final day of the Group of Eight summit meeting in L'Aquila,Italy.

VOA: special.2009.07.11

The arrests led to fighting. And the fighting led to a final battle in which the army defeated the Indians completely.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

They are hoping to surround tornadoes in the second and final year of an international project known as VORTEX2.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

And,in another development, the Senate voted Thursday to permit final debate and a vote on a financial reform bill.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

This week in our series, Maurice Joyce and Leo Scully tell the story of the final surrender of the Confederate armies.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

And it said this week that final results will likely show two thousand nine was the fifth-warmest year on record.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

The House and Senate versions will need to be combined into final legislation for President Obama to sign into law.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

On June fourth, Mallory and team member Andrew Irvine left their base camp for the team's final attempt to reach the summit.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

The Surgeon General of the United States Army sponsored the study and released the final results last week.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

And on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced a deal between Democrats and Republicans to clear the way for final approval.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

And both Apple and Adobe will have their say in the final result: both are members of W3C.

VOA: special.2010.06.22