"The recommendations are very clear." "For a country like Greece, you need to act on the fiscal side, and therefore addressing very forcefully the root causes of your fiscal problems through spending cuts and increasing taxation."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

"We want to reintegrate those people who are today perhaps part of the insurgency but prepared to abandon violence and prepared to join the political process and we want to ensure that the Afghan government is free of corruption and therefore able to be a strong authority against any Taliban insurgency in the country."

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

Being in a warmer environment,up to a point, will lead to decreased energy expenditure and therefore, at the same amount of food intake,weight gain."

VOA: special.2010.12.21

Therefore,to send troops to a state where federal officers had resigned such as South Carolina would be an act of war against the state.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

Therefore,said Taney, Scott was still a slave.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

"The argument that Saddam Hussein was a bad man and therefore must be removed simply will not do,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

"So,therefore, I think now there is a possibility that the sentences would be first reduced, then crushed,later on.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

The general said the Lebanese Army asked for a cease-fire,and therefore, he believes this was a "one-time event."

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

"Therefore, people who do not measure up to their test of what a proper Democrat or a proper Republican is, are likely to suffer."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Therefore,due to a lack of formal recognition, we've established our syndicate to defend these issues under the supervision of the Tunisian General Labor Union."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

"What is good collateral for a sovereign government? Good collateral is sound policy, and therefore that is a very strong step in the right direction,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

And therefore talking to the tribes is not going to yield a whole lot."

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

Therefore,we need coalition forces as a bridge to enable the separation to occur."

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

"And so therefore we have taken a deliberately hardline approach to this regime because we do not want this coup culture to spread elsewhere in the Pacific."

VOA: standard.2009.11.04