She repeated the saying from the Christian Bible about the competition between two brothers for their father's love.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

They can share information with their friends without their parents, or other adults, knowing what they are saying.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

Different people have different ways of saying things - their own special expressions.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

He urged accelerated training and equipping of Afghan security forces, saying that,ultimately, the Afghan people must take the lead in stabilizing their country.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

The neighborhood,he says, is inhabited by the Turkmen minority, but representatives of their community are not saying who they think was behind the explosion.

VOA: standard.2009.08.07

(SAYING) Pye has seen dramatic changes in the kids because of their weekly hike day.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25

Many average Chinese also welcomed the news, saying it will increase their purchasing power.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

During the penalty phase of the trial, many had asked for clemency, saying they were decorated combat veterans who had proven their loyalty to the country.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

(SAYING) Their study is published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Wood said the U.S. continues to support freedom of speech, assembly and expression,saying Washington hopes the various parties in Pakistan resolve their differences and refrain from violence.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

We are also saying that they have to change their sexual behavior."

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

He also lauded the Islamic Republic and the people for their achievements over a 30 year history, saying they have prevented Western "enemies from accomplishing their evil goals."

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

Last month, Hamas refused Iran's offer to provide an escort for their aid ship to Gaza following the flotilla attack, saying the Iranian assistance might only complicate the situation.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Several months ago, the family of Nigel Brennan expressed their frustration to the media in Australia, saying that little progress was being made to secure the release of the journalists.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

"What is their number one objection to what you're saying?"

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Mr.Clinton urged countries that committed $760 million towards Haiti's rebuilding at an April donors conference in Washington to follow through with their pledges, saying only $21 million has been dispersed so far.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

When Cabot Oil & Gas offered a lease for the natural gas under their land a few years ago, saying that it might drill a single horizontal well nearby, they weren't worried.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

And also she sees people making bad comments about celebrities, she leaves nice messages, because when people see positive comments they are more likely to stop saying bad things and change their attitude.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

They must have kept him under surveillance for a while." U.S.officials have been quoted as saying the operation Monday was launched when it became clear their target was traveling in an area away from heavy population.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

During a long day of debate Saturday, Senate Majority leader, Democrat Harry Reid of Nevada, had appealed to senators to advance the bill to the floor, saying it is their job to debate such a crucial issue.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

Orders for commercial airplanes are expected to be lower this year, as airlines cope with an expected America's Boeing executives in Dubai put on a brave face, saying that fulfilling back orders will keep their production lines busy.

VOA: standard.2009.11.15

"We do not want poster boys. We do not want people looking at posters and see them saying HIV kills and so forth But,we want to use their glamour, you know,to go out there and talk about HIV."

VOA: standard.2010.05.29

he adds,we must be vigilant. Khamenei also pointed an accusatory finger, once again,at the Western press, as he has done repeatedly in recent weeks, saying Western "enemies" of Iran are using "their media to instruct agitators who are provoking chaos, destruction and violence."

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

(SAYING...) "We believe that people can reset their biases by taking a proactive step, by choosing to educate themselves more about women in these fields, by putting up positive images of women in science in their classrooms and in their homes."

VOA: standard.2010.03.26