Clinton said Venezuela's arms acquisitions outpace those of all other South American countries and raise questions about a possible regional arms race.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

And the central and also there are the banks from the regional banks that have a roll.

而且中央银行和地区银行,都有发挥的空间。

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Other countries had set up central banks following on the Bank of England but the U.S. didn't set up a central bank; it set up a system of twelve banks and they were regional.

其他国家依照英格兰银行,建立了自己的中央银行,但是美国没有设立自己的中央银行；,美国建立了十二个银行的系统,并且这些银行是区域性的。

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"Our alliance with Japan is key to a number of important regional and even global issues,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

Mr.Obama promised a more regional approach to the fight against terrorists and extremists.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

The president has said on numerous occasions that the key to combating al-Qaida and Taliban advances is a regional approach that includes three elements: military action,diplomacy, and support for development.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

Clifford May at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies says he hopes the Obama administration understands the importance of a regional approach, and of trying to encourage India and Pakistan to work together."

VOA: standard.2009.12.06

"It's also a wonderful concept to reward a woman from each of the five major regional areas in which science is being conducted around the world, in a celebration of not only women in science, but also the importance of science in a world community."

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

His group and the World Health Organization recently published a report called "The Global and Regional Toll of Preterm Birth."

VOA: special.2009.10.19

Others say it was a smart business move -- like his decision to create a regional sports network on cable television.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

"We are helping establish a local beef herd, a regional beef herd, and eventually a national beef herd."

VOA: special.2011.05.24

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says dealing with extremism in Afghanistan and Pakistan requires a regional effort.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

So,to get a sense of what the regional moisture patterns have been, dryness and wetness over such a long period of time in great detail, I would call it a kind of victory for paleoclimate science."

VOA: special.2010.05.25

Samuel Nyabwana, head of Novartis's East and Central Africa office, says Kenya is well-placed to become a regional transplant center.

VOA: standard.2010.05.30

Others claim it represents a bid by Mr.Sarkozy's conservative UMP party to lure far-right voters for regional elections in March.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

Esme French, of the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center, led a pilot study to test the feasibility of the concept.

VOA: standard.2010.06.14

She has just returned from a two-day conference in Dubai, where regional leaders gathered to discuss the issue.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

Smith sees a clear distinction between the two world views vying for regional supremacy in the Middle East.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

"We have two large countries in Brazil and Nigeria who carry the weight of being a regional power,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Trade Minister Simon Crean says expanding Islamic banking would help Australia become a dominant player in regional financing.

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

After that in cooperation with the U.N.Secretary General, the regional players should have to push for a real inclusive democratic transition in Burma."

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

The rest may not even know they are infected. Hind Khatib is a regional director of the U.N.Joint Programme on HIV/AIDS or UNAIDS.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

The authorization bill was framed as an effort to regularize a U.S.civilian aid program which has fluctuated over the years depending on regional events.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

But it says that has allowed some long-standing disputes among national and regional leaders to re-emerge and become a concern for the long term.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

Debbie Stothardt,spokeswoman for the Alternative ASEAN Network, says there is a need to have "substantive dialogue and engagement" with ASEAN leaders on regional issues.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

"Iran's program is an effort to force recognition of its role as a regional power.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

In the regional city of Lae, clinics have been set up in tents to cope with what is expected to be a flood of patients.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

Now we do. Before we did not have a regional bureau here in Cameroon.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Despite that disadvantage, the United States won and maintained a 53-game winning streak at home against regional opponents that started in 2001, when they lost to Honduras.

VOA: standard.2009.06.07

The three nations also presented a united front on regional economic cooperation.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10