"I think you are seeing Premier Wen, the prime minister, addressing not so much an American audience or President Obama, but addressing a very increasingly restive population that wants, or that appears to want, the Chinese leadership to stand up to international pressure."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

"When a teacher comes into the class you have to stand up and greet the teacher.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

Nina Simone continued to stand up and speak out.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

It tried to stand up, but could not.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

So instead of watching bullying take place or joining in with the bullying, these programs teach bystanders how to stand up and be supportive of the kids who are being victimized and to say 'You know we don't do that here, we don't engage in those behaviors.'" Professor Swearer advises parents and teachers to try to get children to talk to them about being bullied.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

We're going to stand up and push back and call on the Federal government to secure our borders."

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

She says red shirt support is so strong because Mr.Thaksin taught country people to stand up for themselves.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

"Gives a rebel yell and hoot when he does manage to stand up for a split second,drops in on people, collides with people."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

It's not really hard. You just make your bed neat, remember to stand up straight, and always answer every question with "Yes, Drill Sergeant."

VOA: standard.other

Congress should stand up and take a position that we are not going to tolerate this!."

VOA: standard.2010.04.27

"And as American Jews we believe that our heritage informs us that it's important to stand up strong when religious freedom of others is threatened."

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

I'm just disappointed by my country. It really needs to stand up,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

(Sound) In one skit,students stand up to an abusive teacher.

VOA: standard.2009.11.22

Clinton said the United States will "stand by all Iraqis, at this crucial time leading up to national elections, and we pledge to join them in working together to combat all forms of violence and attempts at intimidation."

VOA: standard.2009.10.26