He said gardens like the one at the White House help people reconnect with food and eat more healthfully.

VOA: special.2009.03.31

He says when it comes to saving energy and money, big changes start with small steps like turning out the lights.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

They were disappointed with decisions like sending more troops to Afghanistan and not closing the Guantanamo Bay prison.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

They become sticky and harden into the shape of the letter C, like a sickle, a hand tool with a curved blade.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

They wanted to win the election, and they felt they had a better chance for victory with a military hero like General Taylor.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

The waters can look so still and blue, like a painting, though they can also become rough with waves when the wind blows.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

But the G8 leaves out developing nations with big populations and growing economies like China,India and Brazil.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

And people should always enter the water several at a time, in groups armed with weapons like sticks and stones, axes and spears.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

"We encourage the kids to mingling with schools in other countries, and then of course things like Skype now make that fantastically easy to do."

VOA: special.2011.03.10

He said the doctors, like many relief workers in Haiti, faced a shortage of supplies and had to be creative with the equipment they had.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

Often the seagulls came very close and stared at the men with black bead-like eyes.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

Other experts have said the Microraptor probably flew with its back wings a little under and in a direction like that of the front wings.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

And today I feel like composers are reconnecting with the audience and the orchestra.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

They share the territory with animals like white tailed deer, river otters and mice.

VOA: special.2009.10.06