That's not what we have. It's a state-driven measure. High standards,challenging work for young people across the country.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

She says the new standards clearly state what a student should be able to do to be successful in college and work.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

One such program in the state of New Jersey is giving some young people their first experience with the world of work.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

People across the state will work together on one hundred twenty-five local projects to clean trash, remove invasive plants and improve water areas.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

(Sound) According to state-run Press TV, a three-member committee has been set up to work out the details.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

Forty-two-year-old Renu Bose came to New Delhi from her village in West Bengal state to work as a house maid, two years ago.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

As a result of Henning's work, the state has cited CAFOs for violations hundreds of times.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

It has supported the work,for example, of physician Sathya Jeganathan in the state of Tamil Nadu,India.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

University specialists lead the work out sessions in community centers throughout (the state of) Missouri.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

They say employee records show Walter Myers accessed more than 200 sensitive reports about Cuba during his final year of work at the State Department.

VOA: standard.2009.06.06

During a media conference in Tehran over the weekend, the head of Iranian state TV Ezzetollah Darghami said Iran must "work to combat Western propaganda."

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

U.S.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declined to comment about the arrests but said the United States was concerned about the work of extremists groups in Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

"This work is dangerous,difficult and involves out-of-state operations."

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

One week after U.S.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Congress that the Obama administration will work with lawmakers to impose "crippling" sanctions against Iran, Senate lawmakers introduced legislation designed to help accomplish just that.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

"What we've proven to be useful and what does work is having a person in a stressed state, and then reducing that stress because it's that contrast is what motivates a person to cooperate, what motivates a person to start talking.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

Despite the fact that many have been living in Lebanon for generations, they are still refugees, and as such are forced to live in squalid camps, are denied access to the state's social security, health-care or education systems, and can only work in menial jobs.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

She gave them a chance to choose," "This is why I am here, this why so many tens of thousands of people are here, because we want to show Saylan we appreciated her, we love her and despite all the work she has done she was treated as a guilty person by the state, and we do not approve of that."

VOA: standard.2009.05.20