The most difficult national problem facing the administration of President Franklin Pierce was the situation in Kansas.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

Lincoln disagreed. He felt the situation facing the Union permitted him to take such strong measures.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

She is standing on the front of a ship facing the strong island winds.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

"Let us not forget that we have miles to go to overturn the prejudice and oppression facing the world's one hundred eighty million citizens with intellectual disabilities."

VOA: special.2009.08.23

The tribal chiefs asked for the president's help with problems facing their people.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

He would enter office facing the most serious crisis in American history.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Another issue facing the administration this week was immigration.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

I lay facing the opening of the cave.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

Added to the mix of challenges facing the new U.S.and NATO commander are the dynamics of Afghanistan's August presidential election.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

And the idea that we are now really facing the first global crisis, I think, is well understood by all,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

But he said the most urgent threat facing the world today is stopping Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

Jeremy Bird heads the commission and says balancing the pros and cons of hydropower dams is the biggest challenge facing the Mekong basin.

VOA: standard.2010.01.11

And while it may not solve all of the problems facing the industry today, people like Jon Pollock, the marketing manager of Toyota G.B.

VOA: standard.2009.05.18

The president spoke at a meeting of a White House advisory panel set up to study the problems facing the middle class and propose solutions.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25