That gene had earlier been linked to the disorder.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

IATA had earlier forecast global passenger traffic to contract by two percent this year, with a recovery in 2010.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

Some anti-fascist demonstrators had earlier broken through the BBC security barriers.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

The father,Alhaji Umar Mutallab, who is a responsible and respected Nigerian with a true Nigerian spirit, had earlier reported his concerns about his son's activities to the relevant American authorities.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

The artist who created Charlie Brown and his dog Snoopy had retired a month earlier because of poor health.

VOA: special.2009.10.25

Some years earlier, he had asked several people to invest in a gold mine he had in Death Valley.

VOA: special.2011.08.03

She was sixty-six years old. Earlier that month, she had announced that she would not return to coaching that season.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

Brown was furious that the crowd outside had refused to honor his white flag of truce earlier in the day.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

A few months earlier, the government of President George Washington had started a contest for the best design for the Capitol.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

He captured images of the spot and studied a picture that he had taken earlier of the same area on Jupiter.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

Colonel Parker made sure that songs Elvis had recorded earlier were released during the years he was in the army.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

A ship-building program begun fifteen years earlier had made the American Navy one of the strongest in the world.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

Engineers said it would cost less to complete the canal De Lesseps had started twenty years earlier in Panama.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

There were no great surprises that night because the winners of the awards had been announced three months earlier.

VOA: special.2009.02.20