They cite Russia's brief war with Georgia and Russia's confrontations with Ukraine over natural gas supplies last year as reasons to remain skeptical about the Kremlin's intentions.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

Experts are not sure whether this tribe placed bodies in caves as part of burial ceremonies or for other reasons.

VOA: special.2010.11.10

The sociologist says she was looking for individuals who reported becoming jobless for reasons out of their control, such as a factory closing.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

As an adult, he developed his love of glass making for very different reasons.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

"And,that's one of the reasons the United States is going to downgrade crop eradication as part of its policies in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

Clark sees traffic congestion as one of the most serious problems of our time - for a variety of reasons.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Still there are good reasons to make positive changes in how we live and what we eat as we age.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

The report says there has been no change in the extremely poor level of respect for religious freedom in North Korea,where some of the as many as 200,000 people held in political prison camps are reportedly there for religious reasons.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

"It's important for many reasons, really,to give the confidence to the ground teams -- all our American GIs as well as our coalition partners on the ground -- that if they do get injured, there's somebody to go get them, whether it's in a benign situation or in the middle of a firefight."

VOA: standard.2010.04.27