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

Because he used head-craft, instead of witchcraft, he rose from the poorest igloo to be the chief in the village.

VOA: special.2011.03.12

Lincoln answered that he would be happy to make Seward ambassador to Britain, instead of secretary of state.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

In some cases,instead of a cast, a splint made of plastic or metal will be secured over the area to restrict movement.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

Instead,it will be based on a simple principle: whether a state is ready to do what works.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

But first offenders might be given a chance to complete an alcohol education program instead.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

Instead,they say it should be used as a way to get students to express ideas.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

They can also bring their electronic devices to be recycled instead of thrown away.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Union troops would be kept near Washington, instead of being sent to Richmond.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

But this is the great danger America faces -- that we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups, each seeking to satisfy private wants.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Officials say protesters will not be allowed to rally outside parliament, and should instead gather at a field on the outskirts of the city.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

"But,the point of the international community is that those are not to be dealt with at the end of the barrel of a gun, but,instead,through legal proceedings."

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

"This is an opportunity to re-imagine the future for the Haitian people to build the country that they want to become, instead of to rebuild what they used to be."

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

Instead,Gianluca Benigno says there is more likely to be agreement on greater support for international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, to allow it to better help out ailing economies.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01