From the beginning of human history, wild animals provided food, clothing and sometimes medicine.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

Typically, we're distracted from thinking about them by the distractions provided by the body-- the desire for food, drink, sex, what have you, sleep.

通常我们对这些东西的思考,被身体的一些需求打乱了,比如对食物,饮料,性,睡眠的欲望

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Movies were fun. They provided a change from the day-to-day troubles of life.

VOA: special.2010.12.02

The bill provided 700 billion dollars to buy hard-to-value securities from banks.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

"For the more than half of whom are black and brown, and from communities of color access to health care would be provided by comprehensive health reform,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

Retired U.S.Air Force General Harry Raduege served on the commission that provided President Obama with recommendations on how to best protect the United States from cyber attacks.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

There's money in Russia that can be provided to fund some of this, but how much money from the West is there in supporting this kind of initiative?

VOA: standard.2010.06.18