Israel says it will maintain heightened security in Jerusalem until the tension around the holy sites subsides.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

The authoritarian techniques dynasty are pretty effective in using both rewards and fear to maintain personal control,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

That is pretty clear. They simply want to maintain the status quo and keeping the insurance companies in charge of health care delivery,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

But he says a significant number of foreign troops will be needed to help establish and then maintain security in Afghanistan, possibly for decades.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

(Speaking) He says police used to work to maintain order in the city, but now they working to meet the needs of the people.

VOA: standard.2010.01.26

Although he appears to maintain control in the midst of chaos, he actually crumbles under the weight of his own emotions and his regrets.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

"It is impossible to maintain a safe and effective health-care system under conditions of siege that have been in place now since June 2007."

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

And Washington considers Japan an important part of its efforts to maintain stability in Asia.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

Instead,they want to maintain or increase social spending in areas like education and health care.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

And,these are occurring at a time when the global economic crisis is making it more difficult to maintain good health, especially in the developing world.

VOA: standard.2009.05.18

Ambassador Hill said the U.S.commander in Iraq, General Ray Odierno,is working with the Baghdad government and the Kurdish regional government on steps to maintain stability in the north.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

The single watt solar LED package works, Irvine-Halliday told Capitol Hill staffers at a recent meeting in Washington,because it is affordable, clean and easy to set up and maintain.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

But Tarrin calls for the major industrial countries to ensure continued support to developing economies because they are unable to maintain large stimulus packages like those in the industrial world.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

The Afrikaaner Resistance Movement, know as AWB, sought to maintain white dominance in apartheid South Africa and staged bomb attacks as the country prepared for its first democratic elections in 1994.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05