This has given rise to systemic risks affecting livelihoods, the environment as well as human and animal health."

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

Similar to how 2008 Beijing Olympic Games put the Chinese capital in the international spotlight, Shanghai's hosting of the World Expo has given the city of 20 some million people and China a chance to showcase its emergence as a global economic power.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

Some were known as "privateers." They were given special letters by the British government to attack the ships of enemy nations.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Peace would have given this donkey a chance to escape from ever being found out as being so stupid.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Instead,she said people with mental disabilities needed to be treated as useful citizens and given special education and training.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

As part of the research project, nine farmers were given materials and trained how to build and use a hoop house.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

Upshur told the Texas representative in Washington that Texas would be given military protection just as soon as the treaty was signed.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

At that moment, I would have given my soul to become as small as she and enter her world to help her.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

It can be given to children as young as one, which is earlier than vaccines currently used to fight meningitis epidemics in Africa.

VOA: special.2010.12.15

It could mean the soldier himself. It could mean things given to soldiers when they joined the military such as weapons,equipment or clothes.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

We can,for example, given the rate of investment, eliminate malaria as a public health problem, we can prevent millions of more HIV infections and also in tuberculosis.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

These problems were more common among males, those with injured nerve tissue in the brain and those who had been given oxygen supplies for days as a baby.

VOA: special.2010.11.30

His inaugural committee Web site is naming donors who have given The limit for individual contributions is Organizers have been preparing for as many as 2 million people at the inauguration of the first African-American president.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

I didn't quite know where we would be at any given time and I think we discovered this as we went along."

VOA: standard.2010.02.27