The United States did,too. In eighteen seventy-three, Congress passed a law that stopped the government from using silver as money.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

There have been laws that have been passed, and many police officers and other authorities are being trained about this.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

He suggested that individual organisms changed in reaction to their environment and passed on these traits to the next generation.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

The go-between sees to it that money is passed - often illegally - from one person to another.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

The new Congress passed a civil service bill that required ten percent of all federal jobs to be filled through competitive examinations.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

Human DNA carries the information that decides our heredity, the characteristics passed on to us by our ancestors.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

For example, a newspaper might comment that a bill that was not popular passed in Congress because the supporters bulldozed the opposition.

VOA: special.2009.02.15

But the buildings at Guadalupe continued to be used by soldiers and others who passed that way.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

So they quickly passed a bill that made it much more difficult for Chinese citizens to come to live in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

Democrats attached the new hate crimes legislation to a major defense bill that had to be passed.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Some experts think banks have seen the worst of their losses and that the worst of the financial crisis may already have passed.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

But recent findings suggested that tPA may be effective in saving brain tissue even if three to four and a half hours have passed.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

In the sixteenth century, one astronomer suggested that navigators could observe the moon as it passed in front of different known stars to tell longitude.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

But recent findings have suggested that tPA may be effective in saving brain tissue even if three to four and a half hours have passed.

VOA: special.2009.08.12