Those strategies include lobbying the international community, building institutions, and encouraging acts of popular, non-violent resistance against the Israeli occupation.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says there are some encouraging signs about the economy, but he was quick to temper expectations.

VOA: standard.2009.04.05

Now,as a role model herself, Fuchs is reaching out to girls and young women, encouraging them to pursue careers in science.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

"Today I am pleased to report that there are encouraging signs that the financial system is starting to heal,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

But he points out that President Obama must walk a fine line: encouraging democratic change without threatening regime change.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

Pakistani authorities also blame Sufi Mohammad for encouraging terrorist forces through his statements, rather then telling them to end violence.

VOA: standard.2009.07.26

The State Department's new anti-trafficking coordinator, Luis de Baca, stressed that encouraging improvement is the main point of the exercise.

VOA: standard.2009.06.16

It also is encouraging leaders at faith-based communities to educate their congregations about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

He told VOA that Fatah is encouraging Palestinian Muslims to resist what he views as Jewish efforts to take over the compound.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

In recent months, there have been sporadic government sponsored events at sports complexes throughout Moscow, encouraging people to exercise instead of drink.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

"We are seeing some encouraging signs of healing. This is going to take a while, and it is going to be uneven.

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

Palestinian officials say the Obama administration is encouraging Israel to sidestep a 2003 agreement calling for a complete halt to those settlements.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The campaign organizers say the Prophet promoted respect for the environment - encouraging water preservation, for example.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Orders for it and other commercial aircraft are encouraging, says Randy Tinseth, Boeing's Vice President of Marketing.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

He is encouraging banks to adopt new rules to limit payments to top executives in future crises.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

The federal government is encouraging schools to make more time so children can participate in physical activity.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09