Anderson then told the southerners, "If you do not shell us to pieces, hunger will force us out in a few days."

VOA: special.2009.08.06

Yet he thought that slavery would die out naturally over time -- and that outsiders should not force southerners to end slavery.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

While he waited for an answer, the Spanish naval force tried to break out of Santiago Harbor.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

If war broke out,it said, he was to attack the Spanish naval force in the Philippines.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

And he cut his prices to force other steel-makers out of the business.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

In many parts of the world we've seen that if governments introduce social protection programs, measures for example which give family benefits to families with children, particularly poorer families, this can have an important impact in enabling people to keep their children in school and out of the work force."

VOA: special.2010.05.17

Oppositionists say the law is just one of many that the Kremlin uses to force NGOs out of Russia.

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

Trial observers point out that judges could start proceedings without him or force the defendant or his counsel to appear.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

"Let's go from here," he said "Let's scrap the bill. Let's build health care reform that respects the limited government and liberty of the American people, so help us God!" Grassroots conservatives, many of them members of the so-called Tea Party movement, are out in force at the rally, eager to spread their anti-Obama, anti-tax,anti-big government message.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18