Sharp words from a teacher,for example, can usually get a daydreaming student to put both feet on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Both were interested in the idea of making a textile piece from silk of the golden orb spider.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

He directed his administration to talk with congressional leaders from both parties to develop a "forceful response."

VOA: special.2010.01.22

Both were from the North. They had said they would write a minority decision.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

But when they see two guys from the South like Cliff Richey and me, one white and one colored, both sharing a room and being close friends, it must do a little good."

VOA: special.2010.02.07

Both were able to start businesses in Washington with a small loan from the Latino Economic Development Corporation.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

Geithner said officials from both countries would be holding a series of talks to address remaining concerns in the coming weeks and months.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

The president appealed to lawmakers from both parties to work together on health care during his recent address to a joint session of Congress.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

Both companies have declared bankruptcy after failing to recover from a drastic drop in auto sales.

VOA: standard.2009.06.04

Both countries have joined with other developing countries to demand money and technology from rich countries to make the transition to a greener energy mix.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

At a hearing of the bipartisan Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill, lawmakers from both major U.S.political parties cited the November unemployment figure as welcome progress.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

Both subjects are high priority for Seoul. Six South Koreans drowned last month when the North suddenly released water from a dam, flooding camping areas in the South.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

With reform efforts effectively stalled in the Senate, Mr.Obama has invited Congressional leaders from both major political parties to a meeting Thursday to try to get the process moving again.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

It also said the United States recognizes a government's right to defend itself from attacks by terrorist groups, but that it expects both state and non-state actors to comply with international legal obligations.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

"This bipartisan letter from senators to the administration is a very significant one because of the growing opposition both among Republicans and Democrats to holding the trial in New York,but too,in the end, the Congress has the power of the purse,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

To date,"On Stage" has sold more than The re-mastered "Elvis Presley On Stage" contains additional recordings from both sets of concerts at the International, as well as nine bonus tracks and a rehearsal take of his hit single, "The Wonder Of You."

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

"It is complex difficult terrain, both the land and the people, it is a tribal society with a culture vastly different from what most of us are familiar with and it varies around the country, so you cannot assume what is true in one province is true in another,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.01