it takes effect in January. The new law may not go as far as some would like, but the action is historic.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

"One of the things the World Bank measured was how long it takes to start a business.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

Some growers of American ginseng say it takes five to ten years to produce the best roots.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

This workshop shows that it takes a deep understanding of science to lead a crime scene investigation.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

The agreement,once it takes effect, will be the first under international law to target just this problem.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

It takes place during the nineteen sixties when many young people wore their hair very long.

VOA: special.2009.05.03

I know where the young people come together, we have the possibility of doing whatever it takes to make the world a better place."

VOA: special.2009.07.01

It takes the right combination of wind,temperature,pressure and humidity to create even a weak tornado.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

They say it takes some training. And there can be risks, like running when your feet are too cold to feel if you get injured.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

It takes place in the mountains of the Eastern High Sierra near Yosemite National Park.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

But it takes a great deal of skill to become an expert at wheel throwing.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

It takes place in two thousand one shortly after the terrorist attacks on America.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

But it takes a large community of such individuals to make Shin's art possible.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

It takes centuries for water dripping through the rock to make these beautiful formations.

VOA: special.2009.07.20