And Morgan Freeman is nominated for his role as former South African president Nelson Mandela in the film "Invictus."

VOA: special.2010.03.01

Besides best picture, the nominations include Quentin Tarantino for best director and Christoph Waltz for best actor in a supporting role.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

She spent most of her life working to change traditional beliefs about art,artists and a woman's professional role in society.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

He says whatever you call it, jazz has played a huge role around the world in opening up musical creativity.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

Jeff Bridges is nominated for best actor for his role as an aging, alcoholic country music singer in "Crazy Heart."

VOA: special.2010.03.01

She wrote that women have the major role in one group in New Guinea without causing any special problems.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

Meryl Streep is also nominated for best actress, for her role as the famous cooking expert Julia Child in "Julie and Julia."

VOA: special.2010.03.01

The magazine also holds a yearly skyscraper competition for the best ideas for redefining the role of skyscrapers.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

And it tells about the role Chinese workers played in helping to build America into an industrial power.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

It is the first major exhibit to explore the role that sexual identity has played in modern paintings and photographs of people.

VOA: special.2010.12.15

"Yay Exercise!" "If you want your child to have healthy habits, practice healthy habits too because you're your child's best role model."

VOA: special.2009.11.27

Mila Kunis co-stars as Lily, a dancer who is competing for the leading role in the ballet.

VOA: special.2010.12.13

But the thirty-four year old actor has taken on an important role in real life as well.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

"I think we may be looking at one of those almost generational changes in the role of the federal government in US society."

VOA: special.2011.07.15