"The detainees were kept naked for weeks, months at a time - kept in very small cells, whose temperatures were kept artificially low, sometimes to the extent that the naked detainees, as one official said,seemed to turn blue,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

"The Lomaxes,John and Alan, thrfather and son team and then Bess to a certain extent worked at the Library of Congress.

VOA: special.2010.01.18

Decreases in barometric pressure two to three days before the visit also appeared to trigger headaches, but to a lesser extent.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

But the extent to which TV may or may not be to blame is a question that the study leaves unanswered.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

The W.H.O.is calling on those governments to ban tobacco advertising to the fullest extent possible and to do more to protect women.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

Professor Nakshbendi says the biggest question is to what extent are they willing to follow their own advice.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

The question now is to what extent it will find a new home on the Internet.

VOA: special.2009.03.21

But the extent to which economic green shoots can be found depends on where you look.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

He says the extent and quality of long-term literacy is important to individual economic success and quality of life in a community and a nation.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

But most have been reported in Mexico and, to a much lesser extent,the United States.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

Today,Alaska's economy is tied to a large extent to the oil industry.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

"They are well-armed. They are well-organized. And so they balance out the advantages to a large extent that the state has."

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

To ensure accuracy, it uses the actual fossilized skeletal bones to the greatest extent possible when constructing the model.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

And it,as well as this region, will be shaped to a large extent by the decisions that we make."

VOA: standard.2009.04.14