Another sign of the disease is difficulty solving simple problems.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

Premier Wen addressed the problem at the conference, saying Africa is capable of solving its own problems, using African ways.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

But the president reminded an enthusiastic crowd of Democrats that solving long-entrenched problems is a difficult process.

VOA: standard.2010.02.06

Opposition leader Georgy Khaindrava told VOA the army uprising was carried out in the finest tradition of Soviet Bolsheviks, who applauded themselves for solving problems they themselves staged.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

"But I think the committee made a mistake in giving the prize so soon,frankly, because it somewhat discredits and cheapens the whole notion of the Peace Prize because we haven't yet seen if this Obama approach really is going to make a difference in solving problems.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09