And the Reverend Jesse Jackson commented in a statement about what her small act of bravery meant for African-American people.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

He said: "If my men starve in the streets of Washington, the smell of their bodies will force Congress to act."

VOA: special.2010.06.24

W.H.O.special adviser Keiji Fukuda said last week that the virus has continued to act in some ways like seasonal flu.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

For example, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that President Obama signed into law in February dealt with this issue.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

In this way, the case could be settled without deciding on the power of Congress to act on slavery in the territories.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

The puppeteers train for many years to move as one in bringing the puppet to life to act in complex theater productions.

VOA: special.2009.09.23

With orders from President Obama to act in such a situation, they opened fire, killing three Somalis.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Still,even President Obama left open the possibility when he signed the recovery act into law in February.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

The aim was to get people young and old across the United States to act locally in solving environmental problems in their areas.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

From him,Faulkner learned some of the reasons people act in the strange way they often do.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

So in nineteen thirty-five, the Congress passed a new law called the National Labor Relations Act.

VOA: special.2011.04.07

In December, the House of Representatives passed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

This is because it was against the law in England for women to act onstage.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

Congress had banned slavery in those places under the Missouri Compromise Act of Eighteen Twenty.

VOA: special.2009.05.21