But it has been effective. It has helped to balance a potentially disruptive tension between the desires of a minority and the broader interests of our all-volunteer force."

VOA: special.2010.02.06

He said that a small-scale counterterrorism effort is not a viable alternative to the broader military operation now underway.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

It is part of broader cooperation between Interpol and Central African governments since the opening of the agency's regional bureau earlier this year.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Her trip to Havana was ostensibly to discuss the postal issue, but she extended her mission and had broader talks with Cuban officials.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

A broader notion of balance is appropriate,including closing the development gap between advanced and developing countries,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

But Spencer says the discussions could also lead to broader talks with Iran over a host of other subjects, including neighboring Iraq and Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

And it draws in a much more, a broader audience, a lot of casual fans.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

He suggests incentive programs work best as part of a broader approach to wellness.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

European nations have put together rescue packages for Greece and the broader eurozone.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said the Group of 20 leading industrialized and developing nations must consider a broader notion of economic growth that includes poorer countries.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

"And like the broader American citizenry, the American Muslim community is one of extraordinary dynamism and diversity - with families that stretch back generations and more recent immigrants;

VOA: standard.2009.09.02

"The only hope now is broader interpretation and evolution in international law, which is moving in the direction of universal jurisdiction for crimes against humanity and war crimes,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

In addition,officials now say General McChrystal's assessment is just one part of a broader Afghanistan strategy review by the administration, its second since the president took office in January.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

On broader themes, Mr.Obama announced a U.S.initiative to boost lending and spur economic growth and recovery in the Americas, and proposed a hemispheric partnership to tackle energy and climate challenges.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17