His education law,still in effect, required states to show yearly progress in student learning as measured by the states' own tests.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

He was interested in British Common Law, because his family had come to America from England many years before.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

That was only one of the many times Bill Tilghman used his gun as a law officer.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

It was a lonely fight. But his camera and fighting words helped to get a law passed which would destroy the Mulberry Bend slum.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

He and his brother-in-law,E.J.Cossman, created the Uncle Milton Ant Farm more than a half century ago.

VOA: special.2011.02.15

Half his face is burned. He makes money by finding people who have escaped the law.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

President Grant did not wait long to use his powers under the new law.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

He told his son-in-law in December: "I will not say I would not serve if the good people were to be so unwise as to elect me."

VOA: special.2009.03.05

But because of his color no law school in Tennessee would admit him.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

Mississippi also passed a law saying a black person could be forced to work for a white man usually his former owner if he had no other job.

VOA: special.2010.01.21

Yet his words could not save the silver purchase law.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

But Congress passed the bill into law over his veto.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

In exchange,Sufi Mohammad promised to persuade Taliban militants, led by his son-in-law Maulana Fazlullah, to lay down their arms.

VOA: standard.2009.07.26

Officials believe a U.S.missile strike killed Baitullah Mehsud in early August while he was at his father-in-law's compound in South Waziristan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

Suzuki says he is confident changes to the election law will come quickly, if his party takes power next month.

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

After his Army discharge, no law school in his native Tennessee would admit him because of his color.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

That same sense of inclusiveness became even more apparent during his years as a law student and professor.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

Ben Reiss left his job as an assistant public defender in favor of a higher paying job with a top private law firm.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

The lead plaintiff in the Chicago case,Otis McDonald, challenged the law after he said criminals broke into his home and made repeated threats.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

At least one party agrees. Suzuki says his Democratic Party has proposed four different bills to change the law and allow Internet campaigning.

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

Initial results show Mr.Maliki's State of Law bloc with a slim overall lead over former prime minister Iyad Allawi and his secular Iraqiya faction.

VOA: standard.2010.03.12