And there are existing methods, like a machine that can quickly identify chemicals in pills to confirm if the pills are real.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

We cannot confirm those ideas. But we can tell you that people have been growing chilies for centuries, and there are many kinds.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

Professor Tindle says the study did not confirm whether optimism leads to healthier choices, or if it actually affects a person's physical health.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

Yet,it took some time for the team to confirm that the amino acid glycine came from space.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

It requires police to confirm the immigration status of a person they meet during a lawful stop.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Others say the evidence is important, but that more evidence is needed to confirm the theory.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

The Senate is expected to quickly confirm General David Petraeus to lead the nearly nine-year-old war.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

Scientists say extensive observations from earth-based telescopes are needed to confirm the existence of the planets.

VOA: special.2011.02.09

Hospice care helps people whose doctors confirm that they have only a limited time to live.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

The researchers also say they will carry out more studies to confirm the results.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

Doctors confirm about sixty thousand new Parkinson's cases in the United States each year.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

President Obama is urging the Senate to confirm Judge Sotomayor by August.

VOA: special.2009.05.30

The amount of money paid to hijackers is harder to confirm.

VOA: special.2009.04.25

The test uses saliva instead of blood to confirm the infection.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

Danuri says they are 100 percent sure that the fingerprints match but they will have to wait to confirm the results.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

It continues to confirm that some U.S.bombers, all the B-1 bombers, no longer have a nuclear weapons role,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

The spokesman did confirm that the singer was taking some prescription medications, but could not say whether they played a role in his death.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

Spain says it can not confirm the validity of the claim, but is investigating the report.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

However,the police are being careful and will do further tests to confirm the death.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

It will take a few months of road testing to confirm Leonhardt's cost estimates.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

"So typically we report those positions, tell them what we see, that it could possibly be seaweed, and they can vector a surface asset to confirm."

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

But top American officials say there is no credible evidence to confirm that.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

South Korean officials in Seoul refuse to confirm or deny the reports.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

That means they take a drop of blood and they look at it under a microscope, and they can confirm that this was an actual case of malaria.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

But the recent U.S.comments confirm what Pakistani officials said weeks ago, that they believe Mehsud died during Taliban infighting following the death of former group leader Baitullah Mehsud.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

So far,there has not been any evidence to confirm Mehsud's death.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

While Eleanor Johnson believes there is a strong connection between widespread mistakes in writing and Internet usage, she concedes that the scientific evidence might not exist yet to confirm her suspicions.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16