But experts say non-communicable diseases -- those that do not spread from person to person -- are the leading killer today.

VOA: special.2011.05.11

But critics say banks are profiting mainly from trading activities, not from making loans to small businesses or homeowners.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

But reports say Eva Gabrielsson has Larsson's personal computer which contains part of his work on the series' fourth novel.

VOA: special.2010.08.18

Sports fans know the University of Southern California for its athletics, but students say they come for the strong academic programs.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

But experts say the recession has not cut enrollment in four-year programs, even with their higher sometimes much higher -- costs.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

But they say the work will make it possible to safely double the number of visitors permitted inside.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

But others say Toyota is being treated unfairly because the government now owns sixty percent of General Motors.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

But they say finding injured birds in the huge spill and sending out boats to rescue them will be a difficult job.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

But others say music like Lead Belly's would never have become widely known if it wasn't for the work of John Lomax.

VOA: special.2010.01.18

But they say the best ways to reduce death and injury from snakebites are education and prevention.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

But others say he wrote this way because he was left-handed and writing backwards was easier and helped keep the ink from smearing.

VOA: special.2010.09.15

But activists say men and women should have equal chances for economic,social and intellectual satisfaction in life.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

But others say the extremely modern design of the buildings is insulting because it is not like the design of the city's historic buildings.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

But experts say it will be years until such technology is ready for the general market.

VOA: special.2010.01.26