The simple mechanical pump draws water from a shallow well or nearby stream or river for use in irrigation.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

To encourage widespread use among land design firms and regulators, Hunt kept his computer model simple.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

The term "reconciliation" refers to a process President Obama and Democrats are likely to use to win upcoming votes in the Senate with a simple 51 vote majority, rather than a 60 vote margin, to avoid Republican roadblocks.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10