The report said the residents were attempting to do as much work in the shorter time as they had done while working more hours.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

He says they will be given temporary shelters and medical care, while immigration authorities decide what to do with them.

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

While lifetime cases of forced labor, slavery and bonded labor do exist, he says they are the exception.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

While they were in the brain-scanning machine, they were asked to do tasks that required concentration and attention.

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

"So what happens when China is able to do that,and worse, what happens when the United States may not be able to for quite a while?."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

"And while we will continue to do everything we can, we cannot be sure what the future will hold, but we are doing our absolute level best."

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

"While President Obama has no plan for what to do with these killers, he has pledged to close the terrorist detention facility in January, to fulfill a campaign promise.

VOA: standard.2009.05.09

It's like that now." Chiraporn says that while high prices are good for mining companies and gold owners, they do not translate into good business for retailers and wholesalers.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

Dollet adds that while there are other Arabic-speaking countries that do not control the Internet as much as Egypt, it is not clear how long that relative freedom will last.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

There is a lack of regular running water in several areas, while doctors at the local hospital admit they do not always provide blood to patients that is tested for the HIV virus that causes AIDS.

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

Now,just two do. That's because - while Spanish is still the language in many homes - the children of immigrants from Cuba and other Latin nations speak English in school and on the street, wear American clothes and prefer upbeat Anglo rock music to their parents' dreamy, old Spanish ballads.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

I mean,how can we say that we want Karzai to do something about his brother's alleged narcotics activities, while apparently the CIA has been paying the same brother?" Former U.S.ambassador to Afghanistan Ronald Neumann tells VOA he believes President Karzai to be a decent man, but points out that he does not have a great deal of actual power outside of Kabul and has to be very careful about alienating some people.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17