These opponents worked all night to get other delegates to change their support from Blaine to another candidate.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

Agricultural villages will have existed all over the place in the late Stone Age, in the Neolithic Period, as it is known. But there is a difference and the critical difference is that a city contains a number of people who do not provide for their own support.

农业村庄在石器时代后期,以及新石器时代随处可见,但二者是有区别的,最重要的区别在于,城市能容纳,相当数量,无需自给自足的人口

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He could not be sure of their support if he declared that the purpose of the war was to free the slaves.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

When they come over here they may be isolated from their support network of family and friends.

VOA: special.2011.02.14

He asked Democrats for their support in the party's presidential primary elections in nineteen sixty-eight.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

She thanked them for their support, and she spoke mostly of her strong religious beliefs which helped her through difficult times, including her battle with cancer.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

Their support came from private investors who shared in the captured riches.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

But they did not give Clay their support.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

The Yellow Shirts draw much of their support from middle-class and wealthy Thais, and they consider Mr.Thaksin to have been corrupt and authoritarian.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

But those previous operations were not successful mainly because militants killed sympathetic tribal leaders and opposition political parties refused to offer their support.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

Speaking from inside the Brazilian embassy, Mr.Zelaya said he remains the elected president of the country and called on his followers to show their support.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

Republican Senators Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins and Scott Brown announced their support for the bill, as did conservative Democrat Ben Nelson,who earlier had expressed concerns about it.

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

Just after the Senate vote, President Obama thanked the members for their support.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Some candidates are throwing their support behind former interior minister Andre Mba Obame.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

The Africans in the square turned out to listen to the pope's words and show their support for what Benedict said against the use of condoms to combat AIDS.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

Sunday saw a second day of clashes between protesters and security forces, while tens of thousands of Ahmadinejad backers took to the streets to show their support for the president.

VOA: standard.2009.06.14

Mr.Obama is asking senators for their support.

VOA: standard.2009.06.27

During the conference, international donors also voiced their support for President Karzai's offer to reconcile and reintegrate elements of the Taliban who lay down their weapons, support the constitution and cut ties with terrorist organizations.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

The outcome of the Saturday night drama had actually been sealed earlier in the day, when two Democratic senators who had not pledged their support for the bill announced that they would vote for it to advance to debate.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

We had to say 'well,that is great. If you can get here that is fine, but we are shooting in Adelaide.' So once they jumped in, the film went to a new level and the fact that we had their support was huge."

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

The Bicycle Empowerment Network also provides training and support to help local organizations and individuals open bike shops of their own.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

But then she and several others from the institute decided to create their own way to support community-based science education.

VOA: special.2011.07.11

Instead,he went to see the heads of some of the largest American companies to get their financial support for his network.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

She collected the work of the great ancient painters, but also worked hard to support modern artists beginning their careers.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

Professor Mullins advises entrepreneurs to do market tests so they have real numbers to support their claims.

VOA: special.2009.06.26

Examples include large medical bills, the loss of financial aid or an unexpected change in the financial condition of their source of support.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

The ruling clears the way for corporations and unions to use their own money to support the election or defeat of a candidate.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

She was divorced. She worked in a world of influential men, and earned their praise and support.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

Their beauty and songs have become part of our understanding of what a healthy environment should support.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

"Ashoka then provides those teams of young people with advisors, monetary seed funding, as well as non-monetary support to transform their idea into action."

VOA: special.2011.03.02