In March, President Obama ended restrictions on the use of federal money for research using human embryonic stem cells.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

As two thousand nine ended, the nation's biggest banks rushed to repay money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program,or TARP.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

His Democratic Party of Japan ended more than fifty years of nearly continuous rule by the Liberal Democratic Party.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

They had died. The battle at Cold Harbor ended one month of fighting for the Army of the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

Soon after the Civil War ended in eighteen sixty-five, thousands of Americans began to move west to settle the land.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

filled with hope for America. Ronald and Nancy Reagan returned to California after his second term ended in nineteen eighty-nine.

VOA: special.2011.02.06

To many of the people there, Lincoln's victory was a signal that ended the state's ties to the Union.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

Abraham Lincoln is remembered as the president who ended slavery in the rebel southern states during the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

The depression ended. The economic depression of the eighteen nineties forced Americans to worry first about developments at home.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

(JANIS JOPLIN - "BALL AND CHAIN") The music ended on Sunday night or,rather,the early hours of Monday, August eighteenth.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

A stone marker shows the spot where the Santa Fe Trail ended in the city's historic central plaza.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

Last year,President Obama ended restrictions on the use of federal money for studies of human embryonic stem cells.

VOA: special.2010.11.02

The fifteen-minute flight ended with a soft splash into the ocean about five hundred kilometers from Cape Canaveral.

VOA: special.2011.05.15

In eighteen sixty-four, the battle at Cold Harbor in Virginia ended a month of fighting by the Union Army of the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.12.03