The Justice Department says domestic violence can be defined as a pattern of abusive behavior used by one partner in any relationship to control another partner.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

It can cost as much as one hundred fifty thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

She says both sides can agree on one thing: no one favors abortion as the best method of family planning.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

The WHO says one additional midwife in a health care facility can help deliver as many as 220 babies yearly.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

As always in the World Cup, there can only be one winner and only time will tell whether this time round it's the octopus or the parakeet.

VOA: standard.2010.07.09

But growers are hopeful that if Kampot pepper can earn GI protection next year, the province can regain its status as one of the world's premier pepper growing regions.

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

"He was not proud to be a black one," "And as a black one,as an African, I can advise other Africans and other blacks to be proud of their skin."

VOA: standard.2009.06.28

That alone is worth quite a bit of money,". "There was a study I just read which mentioned that one Super Bowl ad can be as effective as 250 regular TV commercials."

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

If they can organize as well in Yemen or Somalia or someplace else, then why fight in Afghanistan where no one has been successful for millennia?" U.S.public-opinion surveys show declining support for the war in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

Dr.Leslie Miller at Washington Hospital Center is involved in clinical trials of heart pumps, including this one that the U.S.Food and Drug Administration has approved as a device that can permanently replace the heart for patients who are too old to be considered for a heart transplant.

VOA: standard.2010.01.27