Company co-founder Pamela Johnson says the inspiration for the new product comes from the success of m-health initiatives in developing countries.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

South Korea comes in 31st. Anholt says effect of poor images is that nations cannot command high prices for their products.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

The national security challenge comes at a difficult time for Mr.Obama, who later this month will mark his first year in office.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

The raw material for the digester comes from livestock waste that might otherwise end up in a smelly manure lagoon on the farm.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

The surge in exports comes as India turns into a production hub for cheap, fuel efficient cars.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

But with the U.S. running record deficits, some say farm subsidies could face cuts when the legislation that governs them comes up for renewal in 2012.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

This comes at a time when opinion polls show dropping support among Americans for the military effort in Afghanistan, where Afghan,American and NATO coalition forces together are fighting the Taliban.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

The survey comes as senior officials from APEC economies met for a second day in Singapore to discuss recovering from the global financial crisis and improving business in the Pacific Rim.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Republican Jeb Hensarling says changes agreed to by Democrats and Republicans have improved the measure,adding that it should attract strong bipartisan support when it comes up for a vote in the House.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

European skepticism about the vaccine comes as the Stockholm-based European Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports the number of deaths in Europe due to the H1N1 virus has been doubling every two weeks since mid-October.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

Mr.Ahmadinejad's assault against opposition leaders comes at a time when he is being criticized by his own supporters for using poor judgment in trying to form a new government, and while Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has softened criticism of the opposition.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

Europe's oil use is going down. But on the other hand when it comes to security in the Gulf, the United States is the only country from outside the Gulf that can provide security for the Gulf in a comprehensive way.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

It also comes in the wake of the Pope's visit, which I think is also setting the groundwork for sort of a cultural dialogue, an attempt to have a new start at the level of symbols and culture and try and erase some of the hostility of the last 8 or 9 years,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.09