Economists warn growth may be cut by up two percentage points this year, to about four percent.

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

In addition to this major benefit, Sun points out that less refined grains tend to have more nutritional benefits than their refined counterparts.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25

"So what this points out is that these types of oil disasters are not only posing risks to marine life and to fisheries and to the economy of coastal communities."

VOA: standard.2010.08.05

"There are some in Washington today who seem determined to play the same old partisan politics, working to score political points, even if it means burdening this country with an unsustainable status quo,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

"They are having an impact, whether domestically or internationally, and you have got to account for it, and this is one of those break points where you stop and assess how is the administration doing?

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

The cattle are very thirsty at this point, the rains have not come yet, they need to get to the water points, and water points are dried up all along those regular migration routes, and that has been one of the causes of the friction."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23