Their investigators were here, some of them I think stayed here for one year, working on these cases.

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

But in the United States Senate, I can think of no one who engendered greater respect or affection from members on both sides of the aisle."

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

"Certainly they are trying to resurrect themselves as a party, and I think taking on the president and trying to re-establish themselves on taxes and spending is one way,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

But,since China is hosting the six party talks and since Beijing is one of Pyongyang's biggest international allies, Baek says North Korea may think more positively on returning to the talks.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

First Lady Michelle Obama is the great-great-granddaughter of African slaves "I think as Americans and African-Americans, obviously,there is a special sense that on the one hand this place was a place of profound sadness.

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

I think it is a combination of a very,very distinct special language on one hand and then on the other, she has really a story to tell about growing up in a dictatorship but also growing up as a minority in another country and also growing up sort of a stranger for your own family.

VOA: standard.2009.10.08

"It has become increasingly clear that Tony Blair misled parliament on more than one occasion and I think that MPs were invited to make their own judgment on the merits of the case for war and they were entitled to do so on the truth and it looks very much as though that the truth was withheld from parliament and many MPs may well have made a different decision if they had had the full unvarnished truth,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.13