He said terrorists are focusing on smaller attacks, rather than the massive kind of strike seen on September 11,2001.

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

He recently told the Bangkok Foreign Correspondents Club that reform should come from the news media rather than the government.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

Baby turtles hatching at night head to buildings' bright lights rather than the ocean, dying in the process.

VOA: standard.2010.07.15

Some have asked why companies like AIG were not allowed to go bankrupt, rather than the government investing massive sums of taxpayer money to prop them up.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

Erik Leaver of the Institute of Policy Studies says one big difference is that the strongest opposition about Afghanistan may form over the financial cost of the war rather than the human one.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

But I think he should have seen it coming,". In congressional testimony, Bernanke has placed much of the blame for the 2008 financial meltdown on lax governmental regulation of banks and other entities as authorized by Congress, rather than the monetary policy he oversaw.

VOA: standard.2010.01.24

More than seventy-five percent of students choose to print their essay on the test rather than write in cursive.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

"One of the biggest differences I see between Western and Chinese parents is that Chinese parents assume strength rather than fragility."

VOA: special.2011.02.17

Experts at the Census Bureau estimate that more than sixty percent of Hispanic growth was from "natural increase" rather than migration.

VOA: special.2011.06.13

A short time later,John Carter, the Princess and their friend, the green Martian woman Sola, attempt to escape rather than face death.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

There was a new effort to build wealth from the bottom up, rather than from the top down.

VOA: special.2011.03.24

The idea is for NASA to buy services for space transportation, rather than spacecraft with existing designs.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

The bride may buy a used gown rather than paying thousands of dollars for a new one.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

He also said: "We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it."

VOA: special.2009.08.30