In the beginning, I wanted hits and all that, but what drives me now is what this music means to people."

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

And the idea that we are now really facing the first global crisis, I think, is well understood by all,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

But,he said, now that he has returned, the United States is urging all those involved to show restraint.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

"And now what has happened is that the negotiators from all of the countries have agreed, O.K.we have to focus on these numbers,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

But all that is left of his livestock now are 25 goats and when they are gone, Ahmed says he does not know what he will do.

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

He also noted that as a member of the Western NATO military alliance, Poland is now protected by a creed that says an attack on one is an attack on all.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

"It's going to affect the marine life. It's not only the fishing industry, the tourism industry, the hotel industry, the restaurants,the gift shops, transportation,taxis and so on All of that is being affected right now.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18