He was asked to think of a word that could be used in an emergency.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

However,there is no electricity yet in this part of the village and his family is staying in an emergency shelter.

VOA: standard.2009.10.07

The Skyhook was an emergency device designed to rescue people in areas that were hard to reach, such as spies in enemy territory.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

More than one hundred Democrats in the House of Representatives voted against an emergency spending measure.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

But an expert in emergency medicine says a person cannot be worse than dead.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

After Katrina hit, he was an emergency volunteer in Biloxi,Mississippi.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

The Arab League is holding an emergency meeting in Cairo Tuesday to discuss what action it will take.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

"An emergency of a scale different to what we have seen before in the modern era."

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

In a two-sentence letter Monday, North Korea said it had ordered the release on an "emergency" basis because water levels behind the dam had risen too high.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

The White House has declared the unemployment bill an emergency measure, meaning it does not have to be offset by spending cuts in other areas of the federal budget.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Ambassador Goosby also administers the U.S.President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, which provided Ethiopia an additional $350 million in AIDS prevention and treatment funding during the last fiscal year.

VOA: standard.2009.11.15

The event was attended not only by doctors,nurses, and delegates from international aid groups, but also by people from outside the health sector planners,architects and engineers who talked about ways of building hospitals in such a way that they would be ready for an emergency.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

"It does not really matter because in the best case scenario we have today,we will still have a moderate virus that is projected to cause several million deaths extra deaths than the usual influenza annual mortality, which means that even in the best-case scenario, we do have an emergency on our hand,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.04