Many died of disease. After more than a month of digging, engineers decided that the canal would not work.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

But sixty-six percent agreed that a professor should consider effort and not just the quality of a student's work when deciding grades.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

I work at home so I just hoped that my computer would work right and not have a bad hair day also.

VOA: special.2009.05.03

That's not what we have. It's a state-driven measure. High standards,challenging work for young people across the country.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

She may work with cowboys, but she says that does not mean she cannot make something more feminine once in a while.

VOA: special.2011.01.31

And the medicines for a cobra bite in the Philippines may not work for someone bitten by a similar snake in West Africa.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

Most of these companies say their work should only be used as models and should not be turned in as a finished work.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

I did not work only a few hours each day -- no banker's hours for me.

VOA: special.2010.11.28

Even with the ADA, a lot of work remains to reach the goal of equality for the disabled -- and not just in America.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

As a young man, Ohga reportedly owned a tape recorder that did not work well.

VOA: special.2011.05.11

As a result, they were not prepared for all the work and caused environmental problems.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

His father,a tribal chief, did not think basketball was "good work for a Dinka."

VOA: special.2010.07.05

Beets are a tasty root vegetable that do not require much work to grow.

VOA: special.2009.02.17

She has said that she will not be making a record every six months, so she might as well work with as many experts as she can.

VOA: special.2009.08.14