The "Humanitarian Action Report" discusses several issues that UNICEF says increasingly threaten the basic rights of women and children.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

They could threaten food security for millions of Africans who depend on bananas as an important part of their diet.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

Tim Whittman says the smugglers often threaten their victims and make it difficult for them to pay their debts.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

But intensive logging in this part of Finland has started to threaten the work and culture of this group.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

And it would create a group to identify and regulate companies that are so big, their failure could threaten the economy.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

But economist Jack Strauss says credit conditions threaten the main engine of job growth since two thousand one small businesses.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

The expression probably began because the jungle is filled with wild animals and unknown dangers that threaten people.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

He says the surprise collision clearly justifies the need for programs that search the skies for small space objects that could threaten earth.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

At the hearings, one of the subjects discussed was the increase in populations of large birds in North America that could threaten other planes.

VOA: special.2009.06.13

And they feel that unknown dangers in the business world threaten the survival of their business.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

Also,some people may find that manufactured cells threaten their belief that only God should create life.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

The World Heritage Committee said increased tourism,immigration and invasive species threaten the animals of the Galapagos.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

One goal is to increase supervision of big companies whose failure could threaten the financial system.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

Through this program, different government agencies try to identify visa applicants who could threaten national security.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

For some people, policies about stem-cell research, same-sex marriage and abortion rights threaten religious beliefs.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

Senators can threaten a bill with unlimited debate unless sixty senators vote to prevent it.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

They know that studies show lightning and snakebites threaten people more than shark attacks.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

The destructive carp could spread within the Great Lakes and threaten fishing and trade.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

Critics of his plan,however, say it could threaten America's leadership in space exploration.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Water pollution and visits by careless swimmers and divers also threaten the reef.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

He says the competition this could create may also threaten international security.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

And he opposed any legislation that might threaten the gold standard.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

And armed conflict continues to threaten the lives of millions.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

Rising seas and warming conditions threaten its existence.

VOA: special.2010.01.19