Frank asked his new friend, the American writer Jack Kerouac, to write the introduction to his book of photographs.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

A few years ago,some marketing and advertising experts were asked to name the best nickname for an American city.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

It asked more than one thousand women and minority members of the American Chemical Society about their experiences.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

And last week two American congressmen asked the Federal Trade Commission to see if Google broke any laws in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

In nineteen forty-two, the conductor Andre Kostelanetz asked Copland to write music about a great American,Abraham Lincoln.

VOA: special.2011.08.14

Artists taking part in this program were asked to create works that showed "the American Scene.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

We asked Judge Melvin Wright what he considers the strengths and weaknesses of the American system.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

We asked Frank Oteri if there is something that defines the work of modern American composers.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

Later,the famous American songwriter Johnny Mercer was asked to write English words to the music.

VOA: special.2009.11.09

The American artist Cy Twombly is one of only three modern artists who have been asked to make a permanent piece of art for the Louvre.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

A senior U.S.administration official said the American side did not request a meeting with Iran and was not asked for one either.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27