The voluntary agreement urges major polluters to make deeper cuts in the release of greenhouse gases.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

ALS is a deadly disease affecting the motor nerves and the voluntary muscles.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

Military service is voluntary, and less than one percent of Americans serve.

VOA: special.2011.07.08

One musical tradition is "Trumpet Voluntary."

VOA: special.2010.08.09

It's voluntary incidentally, it's not mandated.

VOA: special.2010.02.05

Instead,it is voluntary.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

But he went on to underscore the decision to be tested for HIV remained a voluntary and confidential, individual choice.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26

Mahecic says it is likely that another organized voluntary operation of refugees in Mali to Mauritania could begin next year.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

Soltanieh also argued that Tehran would refrain from what he described as Iran's voluntary cooperation gestures towards the IAEA after Friday's resolution.

VOA: standard.2009.11.28

It described the target as a voluntary action, and predicted it would make a "major contribution" to global efforts to deal with climate change.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

While the FDA's recommendations are seen as a step in the right direction, they are voluntary.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

But nationwide, the percentage of customers who've signed up for these voluntary programs is tiny.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

"In fact,we took voluntary steps informing them about these new sites.

VOA: standard.2009.11.28

He says the migrants can request asylum or accept voluntary repatriation.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

"Keep in mind that many of the things that are still voluntary these days and will get you a decent amount of publicity and a marketing advantage will eventually become legislated,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

So yes,while we have national AIDS programs, while countries are attempting to draw up their national strategies, coverage,in terms of treatment, voluntary counseling and testing and even prevention, is very,very poor.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

"They have been discouraged by this resolution Iran to take voluntary steps that we have taken in many occasions in the past, particularly the recent ones, when the director general was in Iran,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.28

By linking the goal to its gross national product rather than setting an absolute emissions target, China - the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases may actually see its total emissions increase over the next decade, even if it meets the voluntary target.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26