A big increase is expected this year because of the economic crisis, combined with higher food prices.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

But 3-D TVs are expected to cost a lot with one selling for several thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

After completing their studies, Sudanese students are expected to return home with the skills necessary to help deal with the complex causes of conflict in the country.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

Mr.Carr had expected Alfred's mother to come in nervously,shaking with fear, asking with wet eyes for a mercy for he son, but no,she was most calm and pleasant and was making Mr.Carr feel guilty.

VOA: special.2010.09.11

Faced with expected losses of $7 billion in 2010, the Postal Service says Saturday delivery should be dropped altogether.

VOA: standard.2010.04.13

It is not yet clear who Mr.Zardari is expected to meet with, or what concessions he may be prepared to make.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is hosting a dinner for Mr.Talibani who is also expected to meet with French business leaders.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

France and Iraq are expected to sign several agreements dealing with aid, agricultural development, business and culture during Mr.Talibani's visit.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

Souter often sided with the court's liberal faction, and Sotomayor is expected to largely follow in his footsteps.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

Combating border violence is expected to top discussions with Mexican President Felipe Calderon, along with trade and commercial issues and immigration concerns.

VOA: standard.2009.04.12

The battle plan was also flawed; for instance,commandos were armed with paint guns because they expected passive resistance.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

On Monday,U.S.envoy George Mitchell will be meeting with Mr.Netanyahu and is expected to further discuss stopping Israeli expansion.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

With a crucial vote on health care expected Tuesday in the Senate Finance Committee, the president sought to enlist medical professionals in the cause.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

The May 6 general election is expected to be the closest in decades, with polls suggesting that no party will win an outright majority.

VOA: standard.2010.04.22

"We saw these attacks carry out with more ferocity than what probably the government had expected,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

In the regional city of Lae, clinics have been set up in tents to cope with what is expected to be a flood of patients.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

There has been much more continuity with the Bush presidency than I think anybody expected."

VOA: standard.2009.12.29

All participating countries in the Chinese-sponsored six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear program, with the exception of North Korea, are expected to be in Phuket.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

Justice Sotomayor is expected to generally side with the liberal minority on court, following in the footsteps of the man she replaced, retired Justice David Souter.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

Secretary Clinton is expected to spend the next several days in Pakistan, meeting with senior officials and community leaders in Islamabad and the country's cultural center,Lahore.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28