"We continue to bring on new employees so it's good for the economy, it's good for Spirit, it's good for everybody."

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

Speaking to the Council on Foreign Relations, Senator Kerry praised U.S.President Barack Obama's current review of the nation's strategy in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Speaker Larijani said after a year of U.S.President Barack Obama's speeches and slogans, it is a "disgrace" the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.11.15

Secretary Clinton's Africa trip was meant to follow-up on the policies outlined in President Barack Obama's speech before Ghana's parliament last month.

VOA: standard.2009.08.16

But the ACLU's statement, like the congressional vote, occurred before last week's potential catastrophe on a U.S.-bound jet.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Critics say Lieberman's position could harm Israel's relations with the new U.S.administration, which has vowed to make the Middle East peace process a priority.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

U.S.officials say Iran's uranium enrichment program is weapons-related, despite Tehran's expression of peaceful intent.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

I think it's ok. Whether it's Shakira or Beyonce, I think it's OK."

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

Bhutto, U.S.drone attacks on militants in Pakistan's tribal areas, the ineffective U.S.aid program and U.S.support for controversial generals,experts say, have generated widespread anti American feeling in Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

U.S.auto dealers, already reeling from one of the worst sales slumps in more than two decades, say the eight models account for 56 percent of Toyota's U.S.sales.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

Among them were the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Democrat Carl Levin, and the committee's senior Republican, John McCain - the president's opponent in last year's election.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Farrow's and White's testimonies contradict Campbell's statements given last week.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

Afghan Foreign Minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta expressed his government's support for U.S.Army General Stanley McChrystal's recommendation that President Barack Obama send more troops to help defeat the Taliban in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

(BIRD's SOUND) That's the song of The Australian zebra finch is named for the black and white stripes on the male's throat - he's the one who does all the singing.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05