After the end of the Bank of the United States, there was little control of any kind over the state banks.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

"They say this is a state-led effort," he says, but he thinks the goal is national control of education.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

The Bank of the United States also helped to control the smaller state banks.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

Grange supporters won control of state legislatures in a number of middle western states.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Democrats also won control of twenty-three of the thirty-five state governments.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

Democrats won control of southern state governments from radical Republicans.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

Mr.Netanyahu also warned that the Islamic militant group Hamas could seize control of a Palestinian state in the West Bank, just as it ousted Mr.Abbas from the Gaza Strip in 2007.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17