(APPLAUSE) The president also devoted a large portion of his speech to assuring military veterans that his administration is committed to helping them receive the medical care and assistance they require.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

Throughout the more than year-long preparatory process, FIFA reports indicated that the Nigerians were well behind schedule in assuring that the proper infrastructure would be in place to host the event.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

At the safe house, Barilla says he has taken matters into his own hands, employing a team of social workers and lawyers from nearby communities with the goal of assuring that the migrants know their rights as they move from country to country.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01