But Professor Gaechter says his team's theory was that punishment has only low costs because it needs to be used rarely and works as a threat.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

"I think it's an area that has seen its share of economic woes in the past, but because of foresight and investment is now renewed giving birth to renewed industries that are creating the jobs of the future.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

But Shadda Nasser, Sally's lawyer later said that the only reason the divorce went through was because Nabil had requested it.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

But he says, it's because of current wind patterns that the volcano is having such a major affect on European air travel.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

And that's become a big issue. Not necessarily because of the location, but because of the security measures that have been taken.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

"I don't actually expect that there will be a Palestinian state, not because of Israel's recalcitrance but because Palestinians don't seem to really want it,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

But immigrant rights activists claim that closing the Calais camp does not solve France's illegal immigration problem, because many illegals simply move down the coast.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

"We have to do this because it's a problem that is today in Greece, but if we don't fix it in Greece it may have a lot of consequences on the rest of the European Union."

VOA: standard.2010.04.28