Some take more work. Others take almost no work but may require waiting up to a year.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

"No,I didn't. I was in my last year and then, I got pregnant and I got lazy."

VOA: special.2010.05.13

The Census Bureau says the ten-question form this year is one of the shortest ever and should take no more than ten minutes.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

Two other traditions for welcoming the New Year are a midnight kiss and an attempt to sing a song that almost no one knows.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

People felt that a year had been wasted, that thousands had died for no real purpose.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

But with the world still in crisis, there was news that no famous people from show business will be at the forum this year.

VOA: special.2009.01.23

The rule will limit pay to no more than five hundred thousand dollars a year.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

And they expect no growth in the economy through most of the year.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

"Even among those with no history of major depression prior to their injury, of depression in the year following their injury."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Some young entrepreneurs, like 22-year-old Andrew Hearst,say that the economy had no influence on their decision to start a business.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

During that year, she met with recruiters, sent out resumes and went on interviews, but there were no offers.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

And several times a year, a generally quiet part of town with no big buildings or yachts comes alive with a flourish.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter who switched parties from Republican to Democrat earlier this year says the Democratic Party leadership had no choice.

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

That risk was based on smaller studies." A study on Avandia funded by GlaxoSmithKline published last year, found no increase in heart attacks.

VOA: standard.2010.03.02

Republicans are showing no inclination to support President Obama's proposed federal budget for the next fiscal year, which would dramatically boost government spending.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

So,for the past year, he reviewed something no historian ever had: Bolivar's medical records dating back 10 years before his death in 1830.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

The 81-year-old king of Thailand has no formal political role but has been a unifying force in Thailand during periods of political uncertainty.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

There are no reliable statistics on the number of turtles in Kenyan waters or estimates of the number of turtles killed each year.

VOA: standard.2010.07.15

"Not because Indonesia is going to invade, (NO TRANSCRIPS) but because last year, for example,40 percent of what this country imported came from Indonesia.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

U.S.officials have largely refrained from publicly speaking about the operations, but Defense Secretary Robert Gates said earlier this year there are no plans to stop them.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

"Until this year,we had no access into any country that had banking secrecy laws,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.19