"It may turn out that H1N1 runs its course like ordinary flus, in which case, we will have prepared and we will not need all these preparations,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.01

Studies have discovered evidence of harmful bacteria in toilets,on surfaces where food is prepared, even on home telephones.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

"It sends a very strong message to the local population that if you have dangerous guests, be prepared for very bad consequences,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

"We are prepared to go to Nigeria. We have been talking about Nigeria since two years ago when I came over here,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

Gates noted,Tuesday, that the United States was prepared to work to help resolve the oil and land disputes, which have Kurds and Arabs at loggerheads.

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

We have to continue to be prepared to confront them when they arise.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

And we have to be as prepared as best as we possibly can."

VOA: standard.2010.02.21

"I have actually led the way I saying that we are prepared to make the additional troops available for the Afghanistan strategy so we are able to show people that we have a strategy for the time ahead as well,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

in the last year we've had the decision the BBC wouldn't broadcast the conference against climate change because they thought it was too partisan, wouldn't have an appeal for the fund for the victims in Gaza, but is quite prepared to give Nick Griffin prime time TV,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23