U.S.Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Michele Flournoy, says President Obama's decision to send 30,000 more U.S.troops to Afghanistan in the next six months and then begin withdrawing them by July 2011 was made only after a lengthy district by district evaluation of the security situation in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

But other students begin at a community college to save money, then finish at a four-year college or university.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

If the immune system weakens at any point, they begin to spread and then attack.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Then he told his supporters to begin getting ready for the next presidential election.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

Hopefully,in September or October we might be able to begin either a GED program for you, connecting you then with a college, with a transition program for career pathways."

VOA: special.2009.08.20

Then they begin a trip through ad-land.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

"If you begin to allow certain goods to come through, then that essentially frees up Hamas to bring in items of concern in greater quantities.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

"However,if we begin to see numbers of people who are getting infected who have not any contact with such persons, then this really becomes much stronger evidence that we are seeing community to community spread."

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

The first step uses a bit of influenza DNA to get the patient's immune system to begin fighting off the flu, and then the protection is given a "boost" some time later by the second step, which can be either another bit of DNA or a conventional flu vaccine.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

U.S.Defense Secretary Robert Gates. "There is a general feeling I could say that with all these additional troops and all these additional efforts that everybody is making to get to the elections in Afghanistan, to have a free and fair election and then see over the next months whether we can begin to shift the momentum,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.11