But students and teachers voted to keep the half-hour delay for another term.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

An officer's term usually lasts for two years, with about half rotating out each year.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

"I'm a lima.Lima is a term we use for half-breed.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

on a path to long-term, sustainable fiscal health. But he told reporters that achieving another objective, cutting the deficit in half as a percentage of gross domestic product within five years, would require "modifications,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.24