But Vanderbilt did succeed in winning a great amount of power and influence.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

She said the United States is moving from mostly the direct exercise of power to what she called "a more sophisticated and difficult mix of indirect power and influence."

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Using non-performing rubber trees as a source of power also helps rejuvenate rubber production by making room for new planting.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

The rods would be used to power a research reactor in the Iranian capital making medical isotopes.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

His comments reflected what other officials have said that ending the F-22 program is just one part of the effort to shift the focus of U.S.defenses away from what they see as the relatively remote possibility of a war with a major power and toward the types of smaller-scale conflicts of recent years.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Although we run it on a laptop so that we can monitor its operation, the algorithm itself doesn't require a lot of computer power and could easily be run from a chip that has the capabilities of one that's already in insulin pumps or in cell phones."

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

They have a material that supplies electrons and a power source that lifts the energy level of those electrons.

VOA: special.2010.09.01

"As the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon, the United States has a moral responsibility to act.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

He wanted no limits of any kind on the power of a national bank to open offices anywhere in the country.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

On January 15th, the engines of a US Airways plane lost power shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

If you want to have power in this society you must master the three literacies this is a class about power,your power."

VOA: special.2009.04.27

She wrote about how she battled her own insecurities to move from a traditional job as homemaker to a position of power.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

And this new power had a president with the political skills to do the job: William McKinley.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

Scott's owner raised the questions: Did Congress have the Constitutional power to close a territory to slavery?

VOA: special.2009.05.14