He has now helped to build more than ten straw bale houses and says the building material is becoming more widely accepted.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

During these years around eighteen fifty, the people of the United States were becoming more and more involved in the dispute over slavery.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

Yet weather is becoming more extreme and unpredictable."

VOA: special.2009.11.23

Now such laws are becoming more common internationally.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Attacks by radical groups against the combined forces of TFG and AMISOM are becoming more sophisticated, coordinated and lethal,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

In spite of many successes,Cohen says, fighting cigarette smugglers is becoming more difficult.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

Law Professor Yusri Mohammad, with the International University in Malaysia, says the Muslim community is not becoming more conservative, but it is trying to hold on to its values and way of life.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

Although there is mounting evidence to suggest workers are becoming more organized and sophisticated at collective bargaining for improved welfare, it is unlikely the government would ever allow the situation to get out of hand.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Wal-Mart has worked to improve its public image by becoming a more "green" company.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

"So,clearly, more and more people in the West are becoming aware of conditions in Chinese factories.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

What is becoming clear however, is that Chinese workers are expecting more for their hard work.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

"Every year we list more and more people for a kidney transplant and that's because more and more people are developing kidney failure, more people are becoming candidates for a transplant."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

It's wonderful. And one of the things that we have going for us is that people are becoming a lot more food-savvy these days and are willing to be a little more adventurous."

VOA: standard.2010.07.14