Then,he permitted former officials of the confederacy to run for office in their states' new elections.

VOA: special.2010.01.21

For example, one effect of a weak economy is less demand for office space.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

(SAYING) In his oath for office, Mr.Orban promised to uphold the constitution and to seek God's guidance in his work.

VOA: standard.2010.05.29

The 58-year-old Franken is a former comedian and actor who also served as a liberal radio talk show host before deciding to run for office.

VOA: standard.2009.06.30

And people are certainly listening to the candidates that are running for office."

VOA: standard.2009.08.03

President Felipe Calderon has deployed thousands of troops for anti-drug efforts since he took office in two thousand six.

VOA: special.2009.03.14

So now we were walking slowly through the falling snow to the employment office for the Dodge auto company.

VOA: special.2011.02.24

A spokeswoman for the mayor's office, Joanna Dovan,says the Pittsburgh area has been working to improve its air quality.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

He said the election of a citizen to the office of president should not be a reason for dissolving the Union.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

On Friday, the United Nations human rights office called for an investigation of possible war crimes in Sri Lanka.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

During World War Two, Eugene McCarthy worked as a technical aide for a military intelligence office of the War Department.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Then, almost two years since announcing his candidacy for America's highest office, Mr. Obama began the work of president.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

"Shortly after taking office, I announced our new strategy for Iraq and for a transition to full Iraqi responsibility.

VOA: special.2010.08.07

The House Democratic leader, Speaker Sam Rayburn, invited a friend to come by his office for a drink.

VOA: special.2011.07.28