He says progress and economic development depend on educating girls as well as boys.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

Security is part of a three-prong approach the Obama administration has adopted toward Afghanistan, along with political progress and promoting development.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

"Climate change challenges us all to find a new development paradigm that balances economic growth and long-term prosperity with social progress and ecological sustainability.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Berin Szoka, with the Progress and Freedom Foundation in Washington, says companies could lose business.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

"We are making good progress and I am very hopeful that we will be able to get past that issue and move ahead to expand defense cooperation between us,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.11

From Kenya to Cape Verde, Clinton spoke of the link between economic progress and good governance, respect for the rule of law especially as it relates to gender and sexual-based violence.

VOA: standard.2009.08.16

"We now need for the public and the media to recognize the progress and to join us in this fight which is not limited to government but has taken root in all of the society."

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

"Our team is continuing to make progress and looking at a plan to make the legacy cauldron more accessible to those who would like to come down and take pictures or get a better vantage point to it."

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

"If he does not show some progress and it just seems like we are getting deeper and deeper into an occupation and a counter-insurgency effort without any positive news for a number of months, I think he could face some real opposition,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.02

"So far,we have had a constructive conversation and my hope is that by the time the chairman and I meet on Wednesday that we have made sufficient progress and we can start actually seeing a structure that would be in place."

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

I know where your mom is. I know where your brother is buried. When people come up and say we know where so and so is it's a signal to us that the reconciliation, the coming together of Hutu, Tutsi kind of business is really in progress and we are really happy with it,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

But some schools say a federal law that only measures progress in math and reading has hurt language teaching.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

These reforms were proposed to make the government serve the people and carry out more fully their desire for social progress.

VOA: special.2010.09.16

Progress in science and technology is leading to the identification of even more species of coral each year.

VOA: special.2010.08.10