Once they pass the exams, they can leave high school as early as the end of the second year.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

In all,the I.M.F.says worldwide financial losses could be as high as four trillion dollars by the end of next year.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

A high burden of infectious diseases. Lack of provision of family planning allowing a women to decide when to start and end having children and how to space her children.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

He welcomed its commitments to reduce barriers to foreign investment in services, high-tech goods, energy saving products and high-end manufacturing.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

"The international conference, the high level conference that we propose on Afghanistan, is one that should meet before the end of the year,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

"We have very high confidence that by that date conditions will permit us to end the surge and begin a gradual and responsible drawdown of U.S.forces."

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

The two sides did not make any additional comments regarding requests from Chinese officials for Washington to put an end to curbs on "dual use" high-tech exports that have possible military applications.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

And faced with the high tuition costs at private Islamic schools, many Muslim parents elect,in the end, to home school their children - a choice,Haddad notes, often made as well by families of other religious faiths.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12