"What you've got to do is pass control to local people who then can take control of their own affairs and that is what our strategy is."

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

French troops in Canada built a fort to control passage to the lake as a defense against British troops moving north.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

But sites generally have a way for users to also send private messages and to control access to their pages.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

She also says abusers may simply change their method of exercising control, to try to reduce their chances of getting caught.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

"Today,we begin rolling out some new controls to make it easier for you to control what you share on Facebook."

VOA: special.2010.05.28

These moves renew concern among some people about efforts by the UAE and Saudi Arabia to control the flow of information.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

The question was this: did Congress have the power to control or even ban slavery in the new territories?

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Now,United Nations officials say representatives from more than sixty countries have made progress on an international agreement to control fish piracy.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

By the end of nineteen sixty-two, there were more than forty bills in state legislatures proposing to control pesticides.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

He ordered the Treasury Department to sell gold to block the attempt by Gould and Fisk to control the gold market.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

The muscular man is working hard to control a powerful drill that is cutting through the rock that surrounds him.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

In a decision in eighteen seventy-six, the Supreme Court said states had a legal right to control costs of railroad transportation.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Workers built a huge system of waterways and pumping stations to control the overflow of Lake Okeechobee, north of the Everglades.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

During last year's campaign Barack Obama offered ways to control health costs and expand coverage to all Americans.

VOA: special.2009.05.15