On the other hand, she says some areas will have too little water and prolonged drought will affect the kind of crops people normally grow.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

Perhaps most importantly, there is the clash between world views, where on the one hand, there is the democratic and progressive trend embodied in the venerable and still extant tradition of Arab liberalism, and on the other hand,the bloody and violent current represented by far too many of the region's seminal figures."

VOA: standard.2010.03.18