This is meant to protect against possible losses should anything unexpected crush those green shoots in the world's largest economy.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

The World Health Organization, the United Nations health agency, uses a system of six phases to warn of possible influenza pandemics.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

However,microfinance does show how it is possible to change the lives of women and girls around the world with just a little help.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

His work has made possible the development of communications carried around the world by the Internet.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

The World Health Organization says pregnant women should take the antiviral drug Tamiflu as soon as possible after they show signs of being sick.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

Other human trials of possible vaccines are taking place around the world.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

The World Health Organization has warned people with breathing problems to remain indoors as much as possible when the ash is falling.

VOA: standard.2010.04.17

(SPEAKING) "This is a world of 'communications.' It is no longer possible to conceal the truth.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

The European Union, Canada and the World Food Program buy locally when possible.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

And she says while the world is right to be concerned about a possible flu pandemic, it should not let these worries overshadow or interrupt other vital health programs.

VOA: standard.2009.05.18

Though funding from the IMF,the World Bank, the United States and other donors has made it possible to subsidize treatment and prevention methods in Africa, Dr.Rwagacondo says that local governments also have a key role to play in mobilizing their populations and eradicating malaria in the long term.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25