Instead,he tried to describe a situation so well that the reader would understand the emotion in it.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

It really is a sad situation, and I feel sympathy for the people involved.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

Officials said it was a "win-win" situation.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

It's a hopeless situation for them,". "They expect us to provide them with help,which is of course, what we want to do.

VOA: standard.2010.01.14

"The American pressure is there, but it has not yet manifested itself in a crisis situation,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

It is a slippery slope. And, we're not careful, before we know it all of us will be in a much more dire situation."

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

"It's a serious situation but I also think you have to put things into context."

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

"It's a begging situation where you have to beg them to take your fish."

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

South Asia analyst Gareth Price says it is a no-win situation for the president.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

Turkish public opinion is now directly engaged. It is a far messier situation."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

Defense Secretary Robert Gates painted a mostly upbeat picture of the situation in Iraq, indicating that it was possible that more U.S.troops could come home sooner than anticipated.

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

It's really a strange situation." Even Dave Salmonsen with the American Farm Bureau Federation - which represents U.S.farmers - is not an enthusiastic supporter of the U.S.aid to Brazil.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

"Nothing can really take the place of putting it all together in a simulated, real world situation as preparation for what our final mission would be to actually respond in a real crisis."

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

"It seems to me that we should be able to take what has been a tragedy and turn it into an opportunity to create a situation where lives in Gaza are actually directly improved."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10