The $250 billion increase is part of a plan to triple IMF resources over the next few years.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

It is breathtaking. The new administration's budget for next year alone calls for a $1.2 trillion deficit nearly triple any past federal deficit,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

Unfortunately,the president has given us a budget that grows our debt so much that our public debt will double within six years and triple in a little over 10 years,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

Jockey Calvin Borel rode two of the three Triple Crown champions, but missed a personal Triple Crown at the Belmont.Aboard 50-1 long shot "Mine That Bird," Borel won the Kentucky Derby May second.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

Yargeris Savigne of Cuba came out on top in the triple jump with a leap of 14.95 meters, while Spain's Marta Domnguez took the gold medal in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, with a world leading time of 9 minutes,7.32 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.18