It became the second of the big three American automakers to seek protection from its creditors while continuing operations.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

While there,he was asked to go with a special trade group from Korea to establish trade relations with the United States.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

And while they eat the grass, they may need guard animals to protect them from animals that would like to eat them.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

That was when racing boat captain and oceanographer Charles Moore and his crew sailed into the garbage while returning from a racing event.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

One day, while he was returning home from his classes, he met Professor Baglioni on the street.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

Bankruptcy laws will protect the company from legal action while it continues operations and reorganizes its finances.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

While they waited, they could borrow money from the government at low cost.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

For a while,the Confederacy was able to get warships from Britain.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

Remove stones from the soil while preparing the ground.

VOA: special.2009.02.17

Tickets,offered in March, sold out in minutes. While many kept their distance from the tarnished pop star, some friends supported him.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

While the top police official gained some unexpected supporters, there was criticism as well from various sectors of society, including separatists.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

While an estimated one million Kenyans suffer from kidney disease, dialysis and transplants to battle the condition are limited and expensive.

VOA: standard.2010.05.30

News about the two kidnappings was initially withheld from the public while authorities worked to secure the release of the reporters.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

Both lost family members in the conflict. Mazen's father was killed by an Israeli soldier while walking home from the grocery store.

VOA: standard.2009.12.12

He says while the U.S.cuts back on its own nuclear posture, it will be protecting itself from nuclear threats, especially from terrorists.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

While his approval rating in the United States may be slipping, President Barack Obama, whose father was from Kenya, remains popular in Africa.

VOA: standard.2010.07.10

While that rate is far from ideal, Lo points out that the lower rate will still be a significant improvement for Cambodian families.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

And while the attacks have sparked public outrage and denunciations from officials, they are widely believed to have the consent of the Pakistani government.

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

DeAngelis says while 11 million Americans alive today have either survived or are going through treatment, the war on cancer is far from over.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

For weeks,the Greek debt crisis has taxed investor optimism while sapping strength from the Euro.

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

Senator Alexander said while the U.S. gets only 20 percent of its power from nuclear energy, France has shown the way in using nuclear power.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

Mr.Obama said that even while hoping for the best, the federal government is prepared for the worst, if the spill from the underwater well continues.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02