"And we welcome the progress we achieved to provide a more level playing field for American firms exporting to China and operating in China."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

But the Afghan leader also has had harsh words for international forces operating in his country, condemning airstrikes and nighttime raids that kill civilians.

VOA: standard.2009.03.28

The program has been operating in South Africa for eight years and has reached more than three million people in five of the country's nine provinces.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

U.S.officials have never confirmed the use of Predator drones, but it is widely reported that the Central Intelligence Agency has used them to kill suspected terrorist leaders operating in Pakistan's largely ungoverned tribal areas along its border with Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

"A lot of groups want to send a strong message to foreign governments by targeting foreign nationals who are operating in the country the strategy being to convince the general public of coalition nations that their armies and armed forces should not be in Afghanistan,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

But he is president and chief operating officer of Best Doctors, a medical company in Boston, Massachusetts.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

She had no training in business or experience in operating a large company.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

Everyone in the family can take turns operating the pump.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

"One of the key elements here was flattening the hierarchy in the operating room so that everybody, the scrub tech,the nurse, the surgeon,the anesthesiologist, whomever it is in the operating room could bring up any concerns they had about the patient."

VOA: special.2010.10.20

And he says that is already happening in areas where forces President Obama deployed earlier this year are operating.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

The president told the heads of departments and agencies that he wants them to trim $100 million in operating costs during the next 90 days.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

He added that some stations experienced minor difficulties in operating the electronic registration rolls and party observers arrived at some polling stations without proper accreditation.

VOA: standard.2009.11.28

Secretary Gates indicated the pace of the transition could roughly match President Karzai's stated desire for his forces to be operating on their own in five years.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

Lesley Prasad, a leading operating room officer, shows the picture a Haitian man sketched while being treated in the hospital as a way for him to say thank you.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

"In recent years, too many financial firms have put taxpayer money at risk by operating hedge funds and private equity funds and making riskier investments to reap a quick reward.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21