Geithner,who appeared on NBC's "Meet the Press" program, said it will take time before average Americans perceive economic improvements.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

However,he acknowledged that the unemployment rate is the highest it has been in 25 years, and he said it will take time for the economy to turn around.

VOA: standard.2009.05.09

That is our basic challenge now,". Geithner says it will take some time to bring down unemployment levels, which in October reached a 26-year high in the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

"This will ensure,not only, that those who receive artemisinin-combination medicines really have malaria, but will also allow health care workers to exclude malaria and look for other causes of fever in those who do not have malaria" "It will take some time to achieve the goal of universal diagnostic testing for malaria But,in the end, it will be worth it.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09