A more common way to deal with weeds is to control them enough so that the land can be used for planting.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

"If al-Shabab takes more and more control within Somalia, it is going to be exporting violence the way it just did in Uganda."

VOA: special.2010.07.17

Another way to control elephants is with a plastic gun called the Mhiripiri Bomber.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

At first, she was concerned only with finding a way to keep control of The Washington Post until her sons were old enough to supervise it.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

It is not clear if the incident is in any way related to the government losing control of Beledweyne.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

But the President of the Puntland State of Somalia, Abdirahman Mohamed Farole, appealed for foreign assistance to stable areas of the country, saying this would be the best way to prevent extremist groups from expanding areas they control: "There are limited options for dealing with extremists and terrorist threats in Somalia.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26