A more common way to deal with weeds is to control them enough so that the land can be used for planting.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

The vat method,for example, can be used to dye wool with onionskins.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

Shanahan says the money will have to be found. "They are quite scary figures for people who are not used to dealing with these numbers,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

A spokesman for the group says CT scans are frequently used in hospital emergency rooms because the results can be read quicker than with other tests, like ultrasound or MRIs, that do not use radiation.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

Democrat Ike Skelton, who chairs the House Armed Services Committee, said fact that Iran concealed the existence of the enrichment site is not consistent with its claims that the facility will be used only for peaceful purposes.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25