Event organizers have worked hard to ensure that the games will not pollute the environment.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

Workers must also build new structural supports in the mine to ensure its safety.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

PRESIDENT OBAMA: "I think Afghanistan is still winnable, in the sense of our ability to ensure that it is not a launching pad for attacks against North America.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

"Safety and security of our volunteers is absolutely our top priority and we are continually looking at this topic and I have to say that in the last few years we have done an amazing amount of work to try to improve both our systems to support volunteers, to ensure confidentiality and to strengthen their preparedness and training."

VOA: special.2011.03.28

A family friend, political activist the Reverend Al Sharpton, says they want to ensure that the pop star is properly honored.

VOA: standard.2009.06.29

The skier says he wants to work with younger team members to ensure the U.S.program continues to achieve Olympic success.

VOA: standard.2010.02.27

And,this could help put pressure on international brands to ensure those workers are treated properly and paid a decent wage."

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Analysts say that Mr.Karzai also has been cutting political deals with local ethnic and tribal leaders to ensure his re-election.

VOA: standard.2009.08.03

He says he wants to ensure that the failure of a single, large financial firm would not threaten the entire economy.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

To ensure accuracy, it uses the actual fossilized skeletal bones to the greatest extent possible when constructing the model.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

Burmese authorities have already re-worked the constitution to ensure the military remains in power regardless of the 2010 elections.

VOA: standard.2009.06.19

She says what is happening in Miami shows how difficult it is to ensure public funds are available for accused criminals.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

Prime Minister Singh is promising enough funds to ensure access to schools for all children, irrespective of gender or social category.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

Mohamed ElBaradei says inspectors need access to the site to ensure it is for peaceful purposes, as Iran maintains.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

Thin Thin Aung says Aung San Suu Kyi's participation in the election is necessary to ensure national reconciliation.

VOA: standard.2009.05.15

It also urges the military regime to ensure the necessary steps toward free,fair,transparent and inclusive elections next year.

VOA: standard.2009.11.20

And we have to ensure that those who commit acts of piracy are held accountable for their crimes,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

The government has ratified that covenant, so it has the responsibility to ensure that people are not denied their right to food."

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

"We always try to ensure that we really are doing the best we can in our environmental performance.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

He claims Toyota put his entire family at risk because it did not do enough to ensure the safety of its cars.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

This new program, which is funded by a $2 million grant from the United States, aims to ensure greater protection for these families.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

To ensure that a child stays in school and succeeds in school, she said,education must be useful.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

"We want to ensure that the livelihood of the people is not affected by the current misunderstanding,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

External pressure, including the reported mediation of U.S.Ambassador Christopher Hill, was heavy to ensure the lawmakers acted.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Their statements will be checked to ensure that they are compatible with the teachings of the church.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

(Voice) Mpaya says people who are buying used cars should first check with Interpol authorities to ensure that those vehicles are not stolen.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09