Louie never gave up on the idea that he could get through what he was going through, which is quite extraordinary given how far into extremity he went over his journey.

VOA: special.2011.05.04

He said that given how interconnected the region is, Honduras can isolate, and hurt itself,in as he put it, some pretty dramatic ways.

VOA: standard.2009.07.01

As part of the research project, nine farmers were given materials and trained how to build and use a hoop house.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

That money will be given out based on how many people live in different communities.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

Given this information, many people want to know how safe is it to travel?

VOA: special.2009.07.14

Still,Burton is cautious about how it will all play out, given the enormity of the task.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

She was given a pedometer - which measured how far she walked - and she started walking each day with a small group of her colleagues.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

As the countries made their pledges, some noted how much they have given.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

BELLA. ; I'd never given much thoughtto how I would die.

VOA: standard.other

"It is going to be how quickly this can be handled, how quickly the all clear can be given and how quickly we can get consumer confidence back to a positive track.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

How are they performing?" The failed bomb attack has given the U.S.public a chance to see how the new president responds to a national security threat, says University of Virginia political analyst Larry Sabato.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

The lack of housing is also a big issue,partly because of the years of conflict, which have not given us a clear idea of how many homes have actually been destroyed in Afghanistan or badly damaged.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

"Language is very important to teach another younger generation of young men and women coming from elementary and high schools for job opportunities and understanding how small the world is and also the contributions the Arab world has given to civilization."

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

"Some of you legitimately may have been surprised that such a strong supporter of Israel,for the last 37 years and beyond, but 37 years as an elected official, how I can speak out so strongly, given the ties that I share as well as my country shares with Israel.

VOA: standard.2010.03.11