However,the cooling of about one and one-half to three degrees Celsius is only about half as strong as a real La Nina.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

She was a strong and powerful woman in a music industry made up mostly of men.

VOA: special.2011.05.08

These are also only half as strong as a real El Nino.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

Mister Gore has been a strong activist for limiting Earth's temperatures.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

In other words, the woman has a strong affect on him.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

But the two had a strong and happy marriage.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

Lena Horne performed in a strong and expressive way.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

Despite his Catholic background, Kennedy also became a strong advocate of abortion rights and later, a supporter of same-sex marriage.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

Notre Dame has ties to the Roman Catholic church, which has taken a strong anti-abortion stand.

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

He told him that a strong decision in the Dred Scott case might do much to bring peace to the country.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

There is a risk that giving a patient a strong blood thinner during a stroke can cause bleeding inside the brain.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

The results from last Saturday's elections show Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's coalition won a strong victory over Shi'ite religious parties.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

Professor Johnson suspects a strong link between the rise of instant and casual communication online and an increase in writing mistakes.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko also said America has a strong program in place to deal with earthquake threats.

VOA: special.2011.03.18