Fabian Fernandez, a soil and plant nutrition expert at the University of Illinois, says no-till means less intensive labor.

VOA: special.2010.09.28

But the report noted a nine percent decrease for intensive English-language programs.

VOA: special.2010.11.18

A new study looked at a single day of more than 1,200 intensive care units, or ICUs,in 75 countries.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

American hospitals are doing a better job of keeping elderly patients alive while they're in intensive care.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

"They really did debate, there was a lot of substance, there was a very intensive 90 minutes."

VOA: standard.2010.04.22

But a study of elderly patients discharged from a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU) shows that almost 40 percent did not survive beyond the research period of three years.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

When we have shortages in one part of the country of beds or intensive-care beds we can ensure that a network of services provides them in another part of the country."

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

Clinton,in a talk with reporters here, said she has been involved in intensive telephone diplomacy with President Karzai and his main election rival, former Afghan foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah, and is encouraged by what she has heard from the parties.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

Speaking to reporters Friday, Secretary Gates would not be drawn publicly into the debate over whether the troop-intensive counterinsurgency strategy is best or whether a more limited commitment involving air strikes and Special Forces operations would be better.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

"When there are people that we know who have been involved with Noordin (Top), or have been involved in violence, who have served their sentences and who are about to get released, and who have been visited regularly by fellow prisoners who have been released, you would think it would trigger something that these people are high risks, so there should be a way of designating some kind of special category for more intensive monitoring."

VOA: standard.2010.03.24