Because he used head-craft, instead of witchcraft, he rose from the poorest igloo to be the chief in the village.

VOA: special.2011.03.12

But he agrees that in recent years, many companies have tied pay to short-term performance, instead of their long-term health.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Now,airlines will have to check the no-fly list within two hours of being told of additions, instead of twenty-four hours.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

If you use an alcohol-based product instead of soap and water, make sure it contains at least sixty percent alcohol.

VOA: special.2010.09.29

The government wants forty-six creditors to accept two billion dollars instead of the seven billion dollars the company owes.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

Some people have a fifteen- or twenty-year loan, often with an adjustable interest rate instead of a rate that never changes.

VOA: special.2011.01.24

The new guidelines say women age twenty-one to twenty-nine only need to get a Pap test every two years instead of yearly.

VOA: special.2009.11.25

A person with less than twenty-eight grams will now be charged with an infraction instead of a misdemeanor.

VOA: special.2010.10.11

The W.H.O.is now advising infected women to begin antiretroviral drugs at fourteen weeks of pregnancy, instead of twenty-eight.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

That is,it is better to eat vitamin-rich foods to prevent disease instead of eating them to cure a disease after it has developed.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

Another story goes that when he was a boy playing cowboys and Indians, he shouted "bing" instead of "bang" after a make-believe gunshot.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

Today we tell about the development of what scientists are calling a synthetic cell - a cell produced by people instead of by nature.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

Congress,instead,let the people of Kansas vote on the statehood constitution written by pro-slavery men.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

Instead,some of these children attend what are known as non-formal or informal schools.

VOA: special.2009.08.24