The last hurrah also can mean the last acts of a politician, before his term in office ends.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

In all,about thirty acts performed at Woodstock, ranging from Arlo Guthrie to Jimi Hendrix to Ravi Shankar.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

It defines the crime in terms of acts by a political or military leader against another state in violation of the United Nations Charter.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

He and his E Street Band remain one of the top selling acts in the world.

VOA: special.2009.11.30

"to accept the fact that many items have come in without clear provenance and are clearly acts of theft."

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

In the past, the Sunni insurgent group Jundallah,or Soldiers of God, has said it was behind acts of violence in the region.

VOA: standard.2009.10.18

"This organization is responsible for more than 80 percent of all the attacks, suicide attacks and acts of terrorism, in our country,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

Mr.Erdogan accused Israel of "barbarian acts" during the 22-day Gaza incursion, which Israel launched in response to a wave of deadly rocket attacks from Palestinian territory.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

Some assert that the placement of several North Korean dams so close to the South's border shows that Pyongyang built them with such acts of sabotage in mind.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

"Extremists in Asia have engaged in terrorist acts such as in Bali, terrorist activity and guerrilla warfare in Mindanao, and they have plotted attacks in several Southeast Asian nations,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

American condemnation of acts of terrorism in Iran is not unprecedented.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

Nevertheless, violations of the agreement take place every day, such as the predominantly pro-ZANU-PF coverage in the government-dominated media, and acts of intimidation against commercial white farmers by ZANU-PF militants.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Secretary Clinton called the bombings "appalling acts" and said they, along with other recent attacks in Uganda,Pakistan,Afghanistan, Iraq and Algeria underscore the world community's need to work together to combat terrorist organizations.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

But a majority don't think it is going to work in terms of being able to stop terrorists there from using Afghanistan as a terrorist base to do terrorists acts against the United States."

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

"There are intelligence inputs that CPI Maoists may indulge in demonstrative acts of violence by targeting security forces and economic infrastructure, such as trains,buses,railway stations, bus stations and other places where people are likely to gather,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

"Well we are talking approximately about 99 square miles, and its sovereign base area which is land which is effectively governed by the UK and has an on-island administration that acts on behalf of the Queen in managing and governing that land,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

"Those are the complaints that we are actually dealing with at this point in time." VOA News asked Kippen if the on-site investigations of massive ballot box stuffing and other acts of election fraud will take weeks or,as some predict, months to complete.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15