But it will be if we don't take dramatic action as soon as possible.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

It's a temptation their curious minds can barely resist: "If we don't use human DNA now someone else will."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

"It is my job to make sure that we fix these messes even if I don't make them,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

It will get a lot worse if we don't get our act together, but it's already started."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

"If we don't get a level of legitimacy and governance, then all the troops in the world aren't going to make any difference,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

"And if we don't change what led to the crisis, we'll doom ourselves to repeat it."

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

- I don't know if it's worth it anymore.- We drove all the way out here. - JESSICA: I'm at least paddling out.- Yeah.

VOA: standard.other

And we feel good." If jobs don't come soon, food could run out for many Haitians.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

"If that happens, we don't see car sales going into negative territory."

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

And if we don't stand up now, God help us," Supporters of health care reform have found some of the meetings so chaotic that they have chosen to remain silent.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

"If we can bring some smile on people's faces - even if we don't do it exactly like it was done before - if they like it, that makes us happy."

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

If we don't address the challenges of climate change an increasing number of nations and their peoples will be pushed into poverty never has there been a greater call for global solidarity,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

"We have to do this because it's a problem that is today in Greece, but if we don't fix it in Greece it may have a lot of consequences on the rest of the European Union."

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

"But we also have to recognize that if markets are skittish and don't have confidence that we can tackle the tough problems of our medium- and long-term debt and deficits,then that also is going to undermine our recovery."

VOA: standard.2010.06.27