Vincent Schilling says that like many Native Americans who live off the reservation, he still has strong ties to his culture.

VOA: special.2010.11.29

To many of the people there, Lincoln's victory was a signal that ended the state's ties to the Union.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care in South Bend,Indiana, has ties to the Palliative Care Association of Uganda in Kampala.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

Ted Nash wanted his composition about Chagall to express his ties to family and Eastern European culture.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

But his administration suffered because of his ties to those who were involved.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

others because of his close ties to business interests.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

But Somalis say some of its members are believed to be Somali factional leaders with close ties to Ethiopia.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

The European Union, Niger's main aid donor, is contemplating severing ties to pressure Niamey to restore constitutional order.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

On Saturday, militants with ties to Punjab, as well as the South Waziristan tribal region, assaulted the Pakistani army's headquarters in Rawalpindi.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

He says two of the three opposition parties that signed the Code of Conduct are moles with suspicious ties to the government.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

One projection indicates that 23,000 jobs with direct or indirect ties to the space industry, could be lost in Florida within a year.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Notre Dame has ties to the Roman Catholic church, which has taken a strong anti-abortion stand.

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

Human rights activists and an attorney with ties to the case, questioned the constitutionality of holding prisoners for up to six weeks without charge or possibility of bail.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

Restrepo,who has family ties to Colombia, also answered questions in Spanish from regional reporters, marking the first time in recent memory that a dual language press briefing was held at the White House.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

Safdar Abbassi,a senator and long time PPP member who had close ties to Benazir Bhutto, told VOA that Mr.Zardari's recent actions to crack down on anti-government protests have provoked dissension within the party.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

Coinciding with the hearing, the State Department confirmed that the U.S.is providing urgent shipments of weapons and ammunition to Somalia's Transitional Federal Government,the TFG, to help it avoid a complete takeover by Islamist rebels the U.S.suspects has ties to al-Qaida.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

"People who have paid among them more than $100 hundred dollars right now are going, 'Oh for crying out loud!'" Garfield says they could eventually break their ties to golf's golden boy, while Woods takes his break from the sport.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

The recent killing of three people with ties to the U.S.consulate in Juarez,Mexico, and the shooting death of a popular rancher on his property in Arizona, are increasing the anger over drug-related violence on both sides of the U.S.-Mexican border.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

An expert on nuclear proliferation at the RAND Corporation in the United States, Brian Jenkins,says because of its proximity to Somalia and its close ties to the West, Kenya is vulnerable to the worst-case scenario, where an al-Qaida terrorist unleashes a "dirty bomb" in Nairobi causing the death of thousands.

VOA: standard.2009.05.01

He has not stepped back from his policy of seeking to work with Iran after thirty years without diplomatic ties.

VOA: special.2009.06.20