He was sure Douglas would not accept the nomination based on such a platform.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

"...the victim,who has not been identified, was killed instantly. Reports say it appears she was pushed off the station platform into the path of the oncoming train.

VOA: special.2010.10.30

They approved a pro-slavery platform, but did not nominate anyone for president.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

The platform declared that the issue should be faced with firmness.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

Yancey wanted to get a pro-slavery statement into the party's platform.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

The Republican platform seemed to contain something for everyone.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Delegates approved the platform with loud cheers.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

"That's the wonderful thing about Earth Day is that it really provides a platform, an opportunity for grassroots organizations and community organizations to really focus on what's happening in their neighborhoods and their homes in their communities, in their businesses and to focus on the priority problems and to engage people maybe for the first time in taking environmental action."

VOA: special.2010.04.21

The thing about the Titanic experience, what happened with the Titanic experience and the recognition she got from the New York Times in particular was that it gave her a platform from which to talk about some of the political and social issues -- miners rights,womens rights, the development of the juvenile court system, that sort of thing.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

Chilcot had delayed Mr.Brown's attendance in order to avoid,he said, turning the inquiry into a platform for party politics.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

One is the Speaker of Parliament and Acting President Bronislaw Komorowski, from the governing center-right Civic Platform party.

VOA: standard.2010.07.03

So this is a very capable platform," For security reasons, officials will not say how large a bomb the M-ATVs can withstand.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

But the group has been largely inactive since 2005, when Mr.Abbas was elected on a platform of reaching a negotiated peace with Israel.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

The newly ruling Democratic Party of Japan ran in part on a platform that advocated a more assertive policy toward the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

There are two front-runners. One is Bronislaw Komorowski, from the governing center-right Civic Platform party.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

The speakers on the platform took a harder line than that of their government, calling for revenge for the sinking of the South Korean ship.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

"They're actually going to run on a platform of repeal in November.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

So for a company that is just launching, or launching a new product line, or is making a big company shift, the Super Bowl offers a unique platform."

VOA: standard.2010.01.27