Republicans would need a 40-seat gain in November to take back majority control in the U.S.House of Representatives.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

Last week Rio Tinto, the world's second-largest iron ore exporter, reported a 49 percent gain in fourth-quarter output.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

manufactured goods reversed six consecutive months of declines, posting a 1.8 - percent gain in February.

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

Jamil Sayyed, one of the four generals released Wednesday, claims that his arrest was "politically motivated," and that he, along with Hezbollah, intend to use the release for political gain in the upcoming elections.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

He succeeded in beginning that process, though black Americans did not gain full civil rights until the nineteen sixties.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

The reason he gave for not recusing himself was that there was no financial gain for him in making his decision.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

In his foreign policy, President Pierce successfully negotiated with Britain to gain American fishing rights along the coast of Canada.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

The program was designed to help people in Bangladesh gain employment and learn to earn and save money.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

A new study says the weight they gain may increase their diabetes risk in the short term.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

Japan's desire to use East Asia to gain natural resources and sell manufactured products was in direct conflict with American plans for Asia.

VOA: special.2011.05.26

Later she helped gain passage of the first law against domestic violence in the state of Pennsylvania.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

The top United Nations diplomat in Iraq says the delays are creating conditions that opponents of democracy could use for their own gain.

VOA: special.2010.08.07

In fact,the patients who had the treatment reported an average gain of nearly five hours each day of good control of their symptoms.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

in the form of tax cuts. That provision is partly an effort to gain support from Republicans.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

In those days, Europe seemed to be the only place where a black artist could gain recognition.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

She said America needed more women in public office if women were to gain equal treatment.

VOA: special.2009.10.18