A surgeon may try to reattach a fingertip that is cut off below the first joint.

VOA: special.2011.02.02

The first was a huge oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara,California.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

But first,we help send off the college graduates of two thousand ten.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

His first album was "Taking Off" in nineteen seventy-five.

VOA: special.2010.02.22

His first album performing alone was "Off the Wall,"

VOA: special.2009.07.05

The first stop for his 12-meter boat, named "Finest Kind" is a channel right off the waterfront.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

They deserved to win today." It was the first time in 16 years the NFL's top two teams squared off for the league championship.

VOA: standard.2010.02.08

MUSIC:"Sweet Thing" "Sweet Thing" was the first hit off Keith Urban's new album Defying Gravity.

VOA: standard.2009.04.19

This is their song, Anim Zemiros off their first Album, "Hidden Melodies Revealed".

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

Ghana was forced to fight short-handed after seeing defender Daniel Addo sent off by the Belgian referee following what seemed like an innocuous tackle in the first half.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

"It's not a competition. It's not a sports event. There's no pistol going off and we all run and the guy who does it under 10 seconds comes in first.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

On first impression, Bolt may seem to be a show-off.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

EU Finance Commissioner Olli Rehn made the call after a first round of talks with Greek officials amid growing market expectations of a trade-off between new deficit cutting steps and practical EU support for Greek borrowing.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

The U.S.took the lead after several near misses in the first half, after striker Jozy Altidore took a pass from Clint Dempsey and held off two Spanish defenders, then slammed a shot off the hands of Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas and into the net.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

The first step uses a bit of influenza DNA to get the patient's immune system to begin fighting off the flu, and then the protection is given a "boost" some time later by the second step, which can be either another bit of DNA or a conventional flu vaccine.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

"The bus went into the middle of the desert and at a certain moment the call to prayer came just lilting through the desert - first time I've ever heard it - and then the bus stopped and all of those colorful people got off the bus."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21