In Oman,women have made gains in areas of higher education, the work force and politics.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

The early November winds reached hurricane force and caused waves eleven meters high.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

The space agency, Air Force and Navy jointly supported the program.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

The F-35 will be used by the U.S.Air Force and also by the Navy to fly off of aircraft carriers.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

And it's our country's national force and I live in a great country so it's an honor for me to serve here."

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

Paramilitary troops have been activated to bolster the city's police force and new roadblocks are in place to shut down major roads.

VOA: standard.2009.03.14

Both King and Hooks wanted to effect social change through a combination of moral force and legislation.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

U.S.military helicopters deployed in military exercises in the southern Philippines assisted the Philippine Air Force and Navy in the search and rescue operations.

VOA: standard.2009.09.06

He took some very drastic actions of firing the whole police force and recreating it from scratch.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

But the council reserved its harshest criticism for Israeli actions, saying Israel used disproportionate force and failed to take adequate measures to protect civilians during its campaign to silence Hamas rocket attacks.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

Woodstock is described as a moment when the news media first recognized music and entertainment as a cultural and commercial force.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

Should others try to change our decision with force, they will smell southern gunpowder and feel the steel of southern swords."

VOA: special.2009.07.23

Smaller Democratic majorities could force the president to reach out to the opposition and to conservatives in his own party.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

It is now a major part of the United States Navy Submarine Force Museum and Library near New London,Connecticut.

VOA: special.2010.06.11