The official Communist Party-controlled All-China Federation of Trade Unions has sent in officials to mediate in many of the strikes.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

That's where Jake and his colleagues come in: "Me and Norm are here to 'drive' these remotely-controlled bodies called avatars.

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

It was properly powered,randomized and placebo-controlled and really provides evidence for the use of oxygen in cluster headaches,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

Every morning for nearly seven decades Azim Tuman has looked out over Nagin Lake in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

The prosecution says that Mr.Taylor - then president of Liberia -- controlled rebel forces in Sierra Leone who raped,murdered,and mutilated thousands of civilians.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

The public announcement was prompted by the Islamic group's anger over the U.S.killing of wanted terrorist suspect Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan in al-Shabab controlled southern Somalia.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

During the Russian presidential campaign, Dmitri Medvedev, in his capacity then as deputy prime minister, was featured almost daily on state-controlled news programs but opponents were largely excluded.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

Since the space was small and climate-controlled, staffers allowed only small groups in for a few minutes at a time, which was enough to cure most people's olfactory curiosity.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Israel pulled out of the Palestinian-ruled Gaza Strip in 2005, and today it is controlled by Hamas, a violent Islamic militant group that refuses to recognize the Jewish state.

VOA: standard.2009.05.29

So that's the main reason why we have the Heron there." Israel is one of the pioneers of combat drones, having used the remote-controlled aircraft in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

U.S.military officials said the commando operation took place in the coast district of Barawe in southern Somalia, which is heavily controlled by al-Shabab, a radical Islamist terrorist group thought to have direct links with al-Qaida.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15