So development must take place,". U.S.officials have also called for more development in Pakistan's poor western regions, but powerful Taliban militant groups and ongoing violence have largely stalled significant projects.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

But the pictures did. What the camera showed was so powerful that the city's health officials started to do something.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

Flem Snopes marries into a powerful family but his wife does not even have a name for him.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

"But she never expected you to do things the right way. And that is a very powerful thing."

VOA: special.2010.12.10

But others note that Jupiter's powerful gravitational field can just as easily send an object into Earth's path as push it deeper into space.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

But in Pakistan, opposition parties and the powerful military have strongly criticized the legislation.

VOA: special.2009.10.17

But it was once the capital of a large and powerful Armenian kingdom.

VOA: special.2010.11.03

But soon, they fell in love with the powerful voice of Celia Cruz.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

Today's large passenger planes have fewer but more powerful engines than older models.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

But she was helpless in the viselike grip of the powerful man."

VOA: special.2009.08.24

Fewer than before, but still enough to make it a powerful force.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

But Joe Rosenthal's photograph was so powerful, nothing would change people's minds.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

But the powerful railroad companies continued to struggle against controls.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

But "SpongeBob SquarePants" also has a famous and powerful fan.

VOA: special.2009.08.21