They knew very little about getting over the rapid, rocky waters of the Colorado River.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

It was a time of rapid changes in American society.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

They ride boats over the rapid,rocky water.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

(JAMES GRUNTS) (BELLA SCREAMING) (GROANS) (BELLA SCREAMING) (BELLA GASPING) (GRUNTING) (GROWLING) (BOTH GROWLING) (YELLING) (RAPID GASPING) Bella, Bella, it's okay.

VOA: standard.other

Professor Aktar of Bachesehir University says the rapid progress of EU applicant Croatia only adds to Turkish resentment.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Professor Pervez Hoodbhoy of Islamabad's Quaid-e-Azam University says the Talibans rapid advance towards the capital was a wake-up call for the government.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

"In many parts of the world." "the rapid growth and transformation has occurred in a setting of weak institutions and inadequate regulations.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

It's the rapid increase in growth of the Afghan security forces to take care of their own.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

The rapid succession of events restructuring, the system. Hungary Czechoslovakia . which marked the end of the Cold War is not in dispute.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

It led to a rapid decline in foreign direct investment in Georgia and a rapid decline in growth, reinforced,of course, by the economic crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

But now those side effects have apparently been replaced by something else: rapid weight gain, even in the first week of taking the drugs.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

But in recent decades, the world's forests have been stripped of trees at a rapid pace.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

That's exactly why the Centers for Disease Control began recommending rapid HIV screening in emergency departments and other health care settings four years ago.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

And just like in Vietnam you can then get a very rapid erosion of public confidence."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04