The suicides and apparently difficult working conditions appear in stark contrast to France's reputation of having some of the most generous worker benefits in the world.

VOA: standard.2010.04.11

For example,husbands and wives in some ethnic groups are tested for the possibility of having a child with Tay-Sachs.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

As we approached the mountain, the hills and gulleys bore the appearance of having been created by some vast, fierce torrent rushing around the base of the peak, and tearing its way through the loose earth....

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Reactions to the news were swift, with some opposition politicians praising the justice system for having done its work.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

"You can't have non-Malay things that you may feel some people in countries are having that you would also like to have;

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

He says having relief supplies on hand will help alleviate some of the suffering experienced by people forced to flee their homes.

VOA: standard.2009.03.28

She admits to having trouble with some of the big guns her character has to wield.

VOA: standard.2010.06.20

"I just want to have some rules in place so that when these guys make dumb decisions, you do not end up having to foot the bill.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

But having a national health-care service does have its advantages in some areas.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

Many women know that having a baby after 40 carries some risk.

VOA: standard.2010.02.10

BP's losses for the past quarter amount to some $17 billion, due to having to set aside more than $32 billion for costs linked to the oil spill off the U.S.coast in the Gulf of Mexico.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

"He has some sort of health care bill close to having enough Democratic votes to sign on, and he also understands that he has to show that he can lead, that he can govern, that he can get something done."

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

We need to figure out some way to transfer resources, mostly in the form of technology, north to south, so that countries like India or China or continents like Africa have some decent shot at development without having to go through the fossil fuel era."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

"If he'd been able to come back and to gather around him some powerful, like-thinking nation builders, they might have been able to create his ideal of having one Spanish speaking South American country" "It would have been a different world."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09