"But from where we stand, for the very first time, we are beginning to see glimmers of hope."

VOA: special.2009.04.17

But there are also a surprising number of areas of empty land where houses used to stand.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

Some stand on street corners asking for money to buy food and gifts for the needy.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

The same people also were photographed the way they themselves wanted to stand.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

Why do you stand there so stupidly? go to bed."

VOA: special.2010.09.11

It tried to stand up, but could not.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

The sun seemed to stand still.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

"Within that week with support, of the body weight support, we were able to get him to stand without any help at the legs so he was generating enough force to bear his body weight."

VOA: special.2011.06.01

So instead of watching bullying take place or joining in with the bullying, these programs teach bystanders how to stand up and be supportive of the kids who are being victimized and to say 'You know we don't do that here, we don't engage in those behaviors.'" Professor Swearer advises parents and teachers to try to get children to talk to them about being bullied.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

"I won't stand by while the special interests use the same old tactics to keep things exactly the way they are.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

We're going to stand up and push back and call on the Federal government to secure our borders."

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

President Obama has praised efforts by the Mexican government to stand up to the drug cartels.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

It's not really hard. You just make your bed neat, remember to stand up straight, and always answer every question with "Yes, Drill Sergeant."

VOA: standard.other

"We will not stand idly by as North Korea builds the capability to wreak destruction on any target in the region or on us.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30