Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said officials were beginning to assess the disaster and deploy emergency aid to Haiti.

VOA: standard.2010.01.13

These war games will allow Indian military officialsto assess some of the American defense equipment being offered for sale to India.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Jarvis said teams of scientists have been deployed to assess conditions in the national parks in the Gulf.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

Mr.Ban says he will visit some of the hardest hit areas, including the conflict zone, to assess conditions on the ground .

VOA: standard.2009.05.19

Sarah Olson at the University of Wisconsin used satellite data to assess loss of forests and combined that with government surveys of malaria cases.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

White House officials say the president has a clear obligation to assess the effectiveness of U.S.strategy before placing more American troops in harm's way.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

U.N.refugee spokesman, Andrej Mahecic,says the UNHCR was part of a joint UN team that has just concluded a joint mission to assess the situation.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

As in many developing countries, poor transportation and geographical isolation hamper efforts in Papua New Guinea to assess the extent of the various infections.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

A panel of 27 experts with the UN Environment Program looked through previous UN reports to assess what economic activities generate the most pollution and use the most resources.

VOA: standard.2010.06.04

It's just so much," Workers from the territorial government are surveying coastal households to assess the damage, and people are grateful for the help that is starting to flow in.

VOA: standard.2009.10.07

It also identified weaknesses in program review processes that broadcast managers use to assess compliance with journalistic standards, including accuracy,balance, and objectivity, and a lack of training for OCB staff.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

A lack of access to Cuba,says GAO, has made it difficult to obtain nationally representative data on audience size, and decision-makers have had limited information to assess the relative success or return on investment for each transmission method.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

La Russa said that the villainous and cowardly aggressors who have once again hit in the most vicious way should know Italy will not stop its mission, and will continue to assess it with its international allies.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

To accurately assess the level of second-hand smoke exposure, researchers tested for cotinine, which is produced when nicotine is metabolized.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

Remais and his colleagues searched government documents and science reports published over the past 20 years to quantify and assess China's environmental health.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

"This is one of the clearest calls repeatedly rendered to the government of Sri Lanka - that the U.N.be allowed to access the area so we can assess independently the situation of civilians,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.11

"They are having an impact, whether domestically or internationally, and you have got to account for it, and this is one of those break points where you stop and assess how is the administration doing?

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

And we'll have to see how this unfolds." Clinton declined to say whether the Obama administration will formally recognize Mr.Ahmadinejad's re-election, saying U.S.officials are going to "take this a day at a time" and carefully assess what happens.

VOA: standard.2009.06.29

Crowley said the Obama administration wants the meeting - presumably at the level of Foreign Ministry political directors to be held as soon as possible, so that P5+1 leaders can assess Iran's readiness to deal with the nuclear issue in their discussions at the United Nations.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11