If the Union could capture New Orleans, it would control the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

American Secretary of State Henry Stimson said the United States would not recognize Japanese control in these areas of China.

VOA: special.2011.03.03

He said these men would be used to get control of forts and other federal property seized from the Union.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

It would not fit in the normal place on the control board, so we hung it from a wire underneath.

VOA: special.2011.05.14

And they were sure Lincoln and his Republicans would soon win control of Congress and the Supreme Court.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

It believed some of the nations involved would use the Boxer Rebellion as a way to gain more control over Chinese territory.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

A geodesic dome that size would make it possible to have complete control over the environment inside it.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

Many senators opposed it. They said taking control of the Dominican Republic would cost too much money.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

The Gemini astronauts were developing the control that would be needed for a trip to the moon.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

I knew that this was bigger than any one individual and I would have to do whatever I possibly could to control myself."

VOA: special.2009.04.05

Virginia's governor said he would not send troops to help the North get control of the South.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

Soon there would be enough free states to control both the House and the Senate.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

The new company would have complete control of rail transportation in the American West.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

The new company would have complete control of railroad transportation in the American West.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

And she would stay in control of it from now on.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

In time,blacks and whites would battle for control.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

"Just helping women farmers have the same access to inputs and control of resources that male farmers have would really do a lot in terms of improving agriculture productivity, reducing hunger and malnutrition."

VOA: special.2011.03.22

Mr.Sarkozy said France's nuclear arsenal would remain outside of NATO's control -- as is the case with Britain and the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

Republicans would need a 40-seat gain in November to take back majority control in the U.S.House of Representatives.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

A key stumbling block was Kirkuk. Ethnic Kurds would like to see the oil-rich city under the control of the Kurdistan Regional Government.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

The European air traffic control agency Eurocontrol said only 6,000 flights would take place in European airspace Saturday - down from the 22,000 normally expected.

VOA: standard.2010.04.17

- I just asked him. I took control.- I told you that would happen.

VOA: standard.other

Republicans stood united in opposition to the legislation, claiming it would increase the national debt, and put the government in firm control of the health care system.

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

"The Russians would have been much smarter if they did not continuously, publicly link missile defense with arms control, because they might have gotten the result they wanted anyway.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

Earlier this week, Secretary Geithner and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke also discussed with Congress another step which would enable the government to take control of major non-bank financial institutions threatened with collapse.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

Political analysts say Republican victories in both Virginia and New Jersey would encourage party activists and energize Obama opponents, setting up a major battle for control of Congress in next year's midterm elections.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23