The gel contains tenofovir. This is a common anti-retroviral drug used to treat people with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

English is becoming the common language of millions of people worldwide, helping speakers of many different languages communicate.

VOA: special.2011.01.12

Common viruses or bacteria may also increase the chances that some people will develop the disease.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

But the most common cause is long-term smoking or years of breathing other people's smoke.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

"Public education is our greatest tool - arming people with knowledge about the ways in which common criminal enterprises have tried to take advantage of them."

VOA: special.2011.06.24

He wrote songs about common people and social issues in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

The most common form of arthritis, osteoarthritis,is more likely to affect older people.

VOA: special.2010.05.19

But she showed the common and recognizable side of such unusual people.

VOA: special.2009.08.09

"People tend to congregate and be together and the way the common cold virus is transmitted from one person to another is through handshakes,through sneezing, or coughing on one another."

VOA: special.2011.04.20

Collecting food and medical supplies is a common tool for many Cuban-Americans to offer person-to-person assistance to people on the island.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Hundreds of thousands of people used to get polio, a virus that spreads as easily as the common cold.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

Ostrom's research has focuses on the interaction of people and natural resources and how common property can be successfully managed by those groups using it.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

Despite their diverse backgrounds, protesters - many dressed in green to show solidarity with Iran's opposition movement voiced a common theme of solidarity with the people of Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.07.25

They threaten the common security of all nations. A nuclear weapon in the hands of terrorists is a danger to people everywhere, from Moscow to New York to South Asia."

VOA: standard.2010.04.11

Speaking to the party faithful in the eastern state of Sabah on Sunday,Anwar says Malaysia is witnessing a battle between the common interests of the people against the ruling elites.

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

Although face masks, which have become a common sight in Mexico City, are worn by only a few people on the streets of Juarez,pharmacies say they are doing a brisk business selling them.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

"We are in Afghanistan to confront a common enemy that threatens the United States, our friends and allies, and the people of Afghanistan and Pakistan who have suffered the most at the hands of violent extremists,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

"And,when you get the sense of cooperation and common goals, common purposes among the people here today, you cannot help but see that this is something positive growing out of something that is such a tragedy."

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

"We appreciate the sacrifices of German soldiers in Afghanistan, and our common work there to bring peace and stability to Afghanistan, and to create the environment in which the Afghan people themselves can provide for their own security,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

"I think what we would like to do is to start getting people engaged, to discuss the issues of relevance and to come together based on a common objective which is to advance a secured and just peace between Palestinians and Israelis,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.12

No,it's not going to be that. But it does need to basically provide the common talking points so that allied leaders, allied presidents and prime ministers, have on one sheet of paper,one page, a set of common talking points that they can speak from to their people to explain why the alliance matters.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11