Jackson could not trust them. And he wanted to get them out of the cabinet, but without a political fight.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

No trip to Los Angeles is complete without seeing the word "Hollywood" spelled out in huge letters on a hillside.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

He says that in Prague he will lay out a plan to seek the goal of a world without nuclear weapons.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

They say the roots develop better. But Jeffrey Dinslage, president of Nature Hills Nursery in Omaha,Nebraska, points out that bare-root roses come without soil.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

By this year,nine out of ten were heading to Asian markets without interference.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

"I believe it is not only possible, but in fact easier to do this without deciding the legal question of whether these states have ever been out of the Union.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

Trial observers point out that judges could start proceedings without him or force the defendant or his counsel to appear.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

Baek points out that Pyongyang has released water into the South without warning before, despite promises to provide notice.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

But he points out that President Obama must walk a fine line: encouraging democratic change without threatening regime change.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

Without mentioning the issue specifically, he restated the philosophy he had laid out in Thursday's speech on national security.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

You enter it against your freedom of choice, and you cannot get out of it without punishment or the threat of punishment."

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

But he has new respect for the singer as news is coming out of Jackson's many charitable contributions, usually made without fanfare.

VOA: standard.2009.06.28

"It is critical that we find out the facts so that all of Massey and the industry's coal miners can work without fear of another explosion."

VOA: standard.2010.04.27

It is why they are wondering what kind of political solution wants to propose and I think the debate will be how we can get out of Afghanistan without any kind of defeat."

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

"I think these things can move in parallel. Obviously,it would be easier if these things had come out in a different way, and been conducted without the kind of irregularities that have been identified,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

On January 24, Pope Benedict lifted the excommunication of British-born Richard Williamson and three other bishops to try to heal a 20-year-old rift that began when they were thrown out of the Church for being ordained without the permission of Pope John Paul II.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

"Right now at a time when there are more hungry people in the world than ever before, there is less food aid than we have seen in living memory and this is extremely alarming to the World Food Program because we are the ones on the front lines trying to help the most hungry out of the one billion people who are going to bed every night without enough food."

VOA: standard.2009.10.14