Fear of legal action alone,he said, "cannot justify an employer's reliance on race" if it hurts qualified individuals.

VOA: special.2009.07.03

'Tis not that dying hurts us so -- 'Tis living hurts us more;

VOA: special.2010.07.18

Such fishing harms the productivity of fisheries, and hurts developing countries especially.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

Inflation hurts,too. China's export-driven economy has been recovering from the worldwide downturn.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

and the forces of nature. I dreaded that first robin so, But he is mastered now, And I'm accustomed to him grown-- He hurts a little though I dared not meet the daffodils, For fear their yellow gown Would pierce me with a fashion So foreign to my own.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

The strong yen hurts Japanese exporters struggling to sell goods that are now more expensive in foreign markets.

VOA: standard.2009.12.03

Critics like former Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri with the opposition Fretilin party say this policy hurts local rice producers who cannot compete.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

Kelly says the latest move hurts U.S.efforts to get both sides back to the negotiating table.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

When you touch boiling water, for example,get a cut, or even exercise too much, a special receptor on the neuron is activated, sending a signal to the brain - that hurts!.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

(SCREAMS) Tell Edward how much it hurts.

VOA: standard.other

"Whenever a country imposes rules on business that hurts the business that makes it less appealing to consumers, there's a risk that,first of all, the businesses that do operate in the country will suffer.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02