He says the changes went into effect on May twenty-ninth with the goal to process all requests within two weeks.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

"The goal of the dual-language program is to teach low-income Hispanic children English -- good English, social English and academic English.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

"They say this is a state-led effort," he says, but he thinks the goal is national control of education.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

The goal is to reduce monthly payments for five years to no more than thirty-one percent of the borrower's monthly income.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

His goal is to increase the percentage of college graduates from forty percent to sixty percent by the year twenty-twenty.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

The goal of the Stardust-NExT spacecraft is to gather scientific evidence about one of the solar system's most changeable objects -- comets.

VOA: special.2011.02.09

He said the three nations are joined by a common goal to "defeat al-Qaida and its extremist allies in Pakistan and Afghanistan."

VOA: special.2009.05.09

"In short,our goal is to get G.M.back on its feet, take a hands-off approach and get out quickly."

VOA: special.2009.06.05

Finding better ways to bring light to the poor is the goal of researchers like David Irvine-Halliday.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

Presidential adviser John Brennan says a top goal will be to fight the rise of "home-grown" terrorism.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

The goal is to end United States military operations in that country by the end of twenty-fourteen.

VOA: special.2011.06.11

President Obama's goal is that every student should graduate from high school -- in his words -- "ready for college and a career."

VOA: special.2010.03.18

On July twentieth, nineteen sixty-nine, millions of people watched on live television as that goal was reached.

VOA: special.2011.07.18

Their goal was to seize the federal arsenal and use the weapons to arm an anti-slavery rebellion.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

The goal is to build excitement, make deals -- and hopefully get good reviews in the media.

VOA: special.2010.01.08

Even with the ADA, a lot of work remains to reach the goal of equality for the disabled -- and not just in America.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

Also,thirty-nine countries have achieved or are likely to achieve the goal of reducing child death rates.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

The Copenhagen Accord sets a goal of one hundred billion dollars a year in aid to help poor nations with climate control by twenty-twenty.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

He says the final goal of the work is to develop a long-term plan to operate and protect the tomb for years to come.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

Out of eighty-seven countries with data available, forty-nine seem likely to reach that goal.

VOA: special.2010.04.26