Les Paul is best known for creating one of the first solid-body electric guitars and the eight-track recording device.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

Farmers may not be able to prevent natural disasters, but they can at least try their best to reduce losses.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

You do not have to dress to the nines, or wear your best clothes, for this kind of work.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

Later,he wrote some of the best known songs of the civil rights and anti-Vietnam War protests of the sixties.

VOA: special.2011.06.27

Some other of his best-known plays include "All My Sons", "A View from the Bridge" and "After the Fall."

VOA: special.2009.11.29

Under George Steinbrenner the Yankees made offers for nearly all of the best free agents, says sports economist Andrew Zimbalist.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

Music Nominees The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences also presents Oscars to the best movie music and songs.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

And they were friends. The reporter knew even at the time that this friendship was the best experience of his life.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

At age thirty-eight he scored four goals as his team gave the best performance ever by a team from Africa.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

But if irrigation fails, the best thing to do is to go to a health careprovider for professional assistance.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

The Food and Agriculture Organization and the International Fund for Agricultural Development help the farmers choose the best seeds and fertilizers.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is considered one of the best books about an American boy's life in the eighteen hundreds.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

The president says the goal is for patients to get the best care, not just the most expensive care.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

The writers group presents the yearly Edgar Awards to honor the best detective and suspense books,movies and TV shows.

VOA: special.2009.02.02