The deep and extensive roots of sunflowers make them another good candidate for resisting extreme conditions.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

"One thing,unfortunately, that I think we have seen is some of them that are interested and partake of this industry are really,sort of, resisting the progress of women, I guess I would say.

VOA: special.2011.02.14

It is the only developed country not to have ratified the Kyoto Protocol and is still resisting a legally binding international deal.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

After initially resisting the government's push, the grandes ecoles say they will try to meet the 30 percent goal within three years.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

"There is no way to say you are good Muslim because you are supporting me and you are a bad Muslim because you are resisting me."

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

But he says the most important topic on the table was resisting trade protectionism.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

One of the opposition candidates in the first round of voting was killed by military police who said he was resisting arrest on suspicion of plotting a coup.

VOA: standard.2009.07.26