The aim was to get people young and old across the United States to act locally in solving environmental problems in their areas.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

The aim of this puppet is to teach about the spread of AIDS in the country.

VOA: special.2009.11.27

Marc Tucker says the aim is to make sure students finish high school with enough skills to succeed in at least a two-year college.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

A Texas Republican in the House, John Culberson, said liberals aim to increase government power.

VOA: special.2009.01.31

His aim in life was to make the human race a success in the universe.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

The aim is to help them learn ways to solve problems in their own countries.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

The aim is to stop what American officials call a "harmful" increase in tire imports.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

The aim of the record was to raise money for starving people in Africa.

VOA: special.2009.07.05

Their aim was to create a prison city in the sky.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

Existence of the underground facility first revealed in September raised international suspicion over the extent and aim of the country's nuclear program.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

O'Hanlon says even though the aim of modern day terrorists is to force a change in policy, so far,the tactics do not work.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

He says the hospital's presence in the region is a problem for the Afghan government and so the aim is to remove an uncomfortable witness.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

"The aim of Fambul Tok is to provide space for dialogue between victims and offenders in the safe environment which is mostly in the communities.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

The Obama administration in February named retired senior diplomat Stephen Bosworth as a special envoy for North Korea, with the aim of reviving the nuclear talks.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

But children in developing nations lived under the constant risk of infection until more recently, when an international service club took aim at eliminating the disease.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

Senator Kerry said the time had come for a change in U.S.strategy toward Pakistan, with the aim of appealing to the hearts and minds of the Pakistani people.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

The aim is to raise awareness for fair-trade products, in this case,tea.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

The agreements announced by Clinton and Indian Foreign Minister S.M.Krishna aim to accelerate a growing partnership ignited by the two countries' landmark nuclear cooperation accord reached in 2005.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

But while both the House and Senate bills aim to help the roughly 30 million Americans with no health care insurance, there are big differences in legislative language.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Organizers say another aim of the walk is to recruit members of different faiths to join forces in community service projects to clean the environment and help the poor.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

His aim is to ease decades of tensions between Muslims and the United States tensions heightened by the war in Iraq and lack of progress in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

VOA: standard.2009.06.03

The aim of the Israeli operation in December and January was also to weaken Hamas, the Islamist group that seized power in Gaza after Israel withdrew its forces and settlements from the enclave.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

What the vaccine would aim to do is achieve that in a much more rapid process rather than losing many people's lives and people experiencing a lot of illness before they develop immunity."

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

Senior U.S.and Russian negotiators are to convene in Moscow May 18th to begin arms control talks with the aim of having at least the outlines of a deal when President Obama meets Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in the Russian capital in July.

VOA: standard.2009.05.07