The Nobel Prize committee said the book provides one of the best descriptions of small town life ever written.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

He said many people in small villages did not trust him because he was a stranger.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

Environmental activists said the accord is a declaration that small and poor countries are not important.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

He said he represented America's farmers,laborers, and small businessmen who wanted a silver standard.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

He said only a small group was responsible for the trouble there.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

The South,he said,was ruled by a small group of aristocrats.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

He said small changes took place in individual animals.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

However,news reports quoting U.S.officials said it consisted of small arms as well as training which would be conducted outside the country.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

With the U.S.unemployment rate at 9.7 percent, the president said he hopes Congress will soon approve incentives for small businesses to add workers.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

In a statement, the commission said it was aware the awards were only a small fraction of what each side had demanded of the other.

VOA: standard.2009.08.20

Jess Ford of the Government Accountability Office said that despite using multiple methods, the station's audience remains small based on four telephone surveys conducted since 2003.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

which it also plans to export. Ford has said small cars represent the future for automakers, and expects sales of these cars to double over the next decade.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

And although U.S.officials say small adjustments may be possible in the specific plan for an air base in northern Okinawa, Secretary Gates said he doubts the U.S.Congress would agree to significant changes in the agreement, particularly if they would cost the United States more money.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20