"If there is," he said, "then all our hard work is lost.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

It's hard work done with basic tools. But many farmers lost the tools they need in January's earthquake.

VOA: standard.2010.04.02

More than 15 million Americans are out of work, and 7.2 million jobs have been lost since the recession began in December,2007.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

U.S.states where more people said they got no physical exercise outside work lost more quality adjusted life years.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

We have lost everything. We are not able to work any more,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

"North Korea fed its version of the story to the people, saying the reason Kim looks this way is not because he's lost his health, but because he works day and night for the people, visiting work sites and so on,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.30