There has to be some significant reform of the system,". The budget problems are not unique to Miami.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

"The president told us Wednesday night that, quote,'There remain some significant details to be ironed out,' close quote.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

"Given the size and location, we are anticipating some significant damage from the region."

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

"I think that you're going to see some significant additional sanctions imposed by the international community, assuming that the Iranians don't change course and agree to do the things they signed up to do at the beginning of October,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.12

"I think there has been some change, but I do not think there has been significant change in the police."

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

"The more data government has, the better it can enforce crimes. But it also has some pretty significant disadvantages.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

The Bala Baluk district, dominated by the Taliban, has been the scene of previous intense battles, some of which have caused significant civilian deaths.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

Incumbent leader Hamid Karzai currently holds some But if turns out that vote fraud was a significant factor in the election, then the percentages become meaningless.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

Some international journalists have described the president as aloof, and significant differences remain with some U.S.allies over how to handle the international financial crisis and the war in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

Bigger livestock herds are putting greater pressure on land resources and disrupting some ecosystems and the animals generate significant amounts of water and air pollution, including methane, a climate-changing greenhouse gas.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

Senate Democrats were forced to make concessions to some of their members and to Independents, the most significant being the elimination of a government-run insurance option to compete with private companies whose practices have been the focus of sharp criticism for decades.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25