AgainWang Tao, "We think it's going to be a visible, probably appreciation, against the U.S.dollar within the trading band."

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

"Due to the world economy, especially the U.S.and Europe having problems,and another thing about the U.S.dollar has been depreciating daily."

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

A senior U.S.official acknowledges the clock is ticking on showing the effectiveness of America's multibillion dollar attempt to rebuild Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

The U.S.has agreed to establish a $147 million dollar fund to help cotton farmers in Brazil and other countries improve their production.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

While not stipulating dollar amounts of U.S.military aid, it authorizes such sums that are necessary to help the country deal with security needs.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

The Zimbabwe dollar was abandoned after the inclusive government was formed,and Zimbabweans now mostly use U.S.dollars or South African rands for their business dealings.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Analysts welcomed the move, saying the yuan -- also known as the "renminbi" or "RMB" -- has been shackled to the U.S.dollar for nearly two years.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

Vichai Sriprasert,honorary president of the Thai Rice Exporters Association, says further weakness in the U.S.dollar and concerns over drought in India add to pressure on prices.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

I still think everything is not perfect in our mortgage situation in the U.S., and the dollar is rallying, but that's a bad thing right now.

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

Since May 1, Europe's common currency has dropped seven percent against the U.S.dollar.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

Other opposition parties,rights groups, anti-corruption campaigners and the Nigerian Bar Association have criticized the government over its handling of the multi-million-dollar cash-for-contract scandal involving U.S.company Halliburton and top Nigerian officials.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

Luciani says increasing poverty means more and more girls are drawn into prostitution,exploited by men for as little as one U.S.dollar in a country without adequate mechanisms for child protection.

VOA: standard.2009.04.24