Haskins gives the president a "D" for his spending policies even though he admits it may have averted a bigger disaster.

VOA: standard.2010.01.15

And even though he won at the national championships last year, the U.S.Ski and Snowboard Association decided not to fund him anymore.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

Kyl said the president was still blaming former President George Bush for the country's problems, even though he did not mention him by name.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

Sidney Crosby led the Penguins with 15 playoff goals, even though he had to sit out most of the deciding game with a knee injury.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

Even though he has signed the legislation, the president is not finished campaigning for it.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Republican Congressman Jeff Flake said at the news conference he supports opening up to Cuba even though he is not sure how its government would react.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

" It is a good sign and it is very quick for a president to receive the Nobel Prize even though he didn't finish a whole year in his term,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

He built a raft to take him across even though it took him an extra day.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

He did not want to hear Calvin's voice even though this was the last chance.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

He said to himself, "We are together even though we do not talk.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

Even though growing up in the United States Americanized him, he says his family retains its Honduran heritage.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

"Even though I never had a chance to talk to him, I can imagine when he was here how he had to stay focused against all the odds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.19

He warns that even though Google may start out by not charging for access to what it digitizes, it may eventually impose big fees to use its online library.

VOA: standard.2009.12.31

Leonardo DiCaprio said even though they had all read the script, he and the rest of the cast were often kept off-balance while making the film because of those multiple realities.

VOA: standard.2010.02.27