"We know for example that if governments tackle the barriers that stop poor families accessing education, if they tackle the fees which many poor families often have to pay for education, they can encourage children to attend school.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

"They don't try to tackle "They just try to tackle 14 topics, and do those 14 topics really well."

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

He says Afghan and international officials must tackle both the source and the consequences of the nation's drug problem.

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

Investor sentiment continues to sour over concerns that European countries are not doing enough to tackle their national debt.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

"And this will require that we continue to tackle the underlying problems that caused this turmoil in the first place.

VOA: standard.2010.04.24

Mr.Brown said helping the effort to tackle terrorism in Pakistan and improving health and education there were important priorities for his government.

VOA: standard.2009.05.13

The apparently victorious Mr.Yanukovich has pledged to tackle corruption and improve living standards, but not everyone is convinced, including student Andrej Suran,23.

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

The billionaire philanthropist Soros says the money needed to help poor countries tackle climate change should come from the International Monetary Fund,or IMF.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

The European Union has urged Greece to implement greater austerity measures immediately to tackle a debt crisis that has shaken the entire bloc.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

He has proposed a freeze on some domestic spending, and sought a bipartisan commission to craft a plan to tackle America's long-term fiscal imbalances.

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

He is seeking $100 billion to tackle unemployment, while moving to trim the federal budget deficit.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

He called for foreign governments to help Somalia tackle poverty by investing in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

The EU leaders will also tackle another highly controversial issue how to share the costs of paying for developing nations to adapt to climate change.

VOA: standard.2009.10.29

But he said he is not giving up on fixing health care, and that he did not tackle the issue to boost his political standing.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22