But the only firefighters who qualified for immediate promotion to lieutenant or captain were whites and two Hispanics,no blacks.
VOA: special.2009.07.03
But he says only one or two students usually choose it each year, and no one did in the graduating class in May.
VOA: special.2009.07.23
But the work was slow with only two men and not much equipment.
VOA: special.2010.07.10
But only the romantic comedy "Larry Crowne" stars two of Hollywood's biggest names.
VOA: special.2011.06.20
But in two thousand five, only one-fifth of students did.
VOA: special.2010.07.16
In fact,last year was his one hundred fiftieth birthday, Celebrations took place not only in the United States, but also at two universities in Beijing and in Croatia, Italy and Poland.
VOA: special.2010.01.07
But even after that, even after our first two records which came out in nineteen seventy, our only initial goal was to make one record which we thought would be a classic in a field.
VOA: special.2010.04.19
"What is necessary in this case is a collective effort, not only by the researchers and the people on the ground, but also the donor community, because controlling those two diseases can go a long way in improving people's food security and livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa."
VOA: special.2009.09.21
"Women still do two-thirds of all the work in the world, but earn only about five percent of the income."
VOA: standard.2010.04.28
Two Negroes were admitted, but only afterGovernor George Wallace had carried outhis symbolic threat to stand in the school house door.
VOA: standard.other
But,WFP says it is short of cash and only has two more weeks of stock on hand.
VOA: standard.2009.08.21
But the results were closer than predicted, with only a five percent difference between the two men.
VOA: standard.2010.07.03
And that is how, after two very difficult years, we will not only revive the economy, but help to rebuild it stronger than ever before."
VOA: standard.2010.04.24
This oyster is only two years old. But it's the size of a 4-year-old.
VOA: standard.2010.07.13
The World Gold Council recently forecast gold mine output to climb by four percent in 2009 to about 2,500 metric tons, but that will meet only two-thirds of demand.
VOA: standard.2010.07.21
These groups represent only two to three percent of Colombia's total population, but comprise about eight percent of the more than two million internally displaced people in the country.
VOA: standard.2009.03.22
Now,theoretically, only the speakers and deputy speakers of the two houses of parliament may use the lights officially, but there are still dozens of cars on the Moscow roads that continue to exploit the advantages of a blue light on the roof.
VOA: standard.2010.05.19
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