The famous former basketball player Michael Jordan is considered to be one of the best "slam dunkers" of all time.

VOA: special.2011.03.25

As the pirates spread out searching for hostages, the crew was even able to capture one of the Somalis.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

It needed much more power than the rockets used to launch the one-man Mercury and the two-man Gemini flights.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

She says many times the school nurse is the first one to bring health problems to the attention of parents.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

The first lady showed the young gardeners how to turn the soil for the one hundred square meter garden.

VOA: special.2009.03.31

In the United States, the legal age to drink alcohol is twenty-one -- one of the highest in the world.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

The railroads made it possible to travel from one side of the country to the other in less than a week.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

But research continues to give new life to one of the oldest and most widely used drugs in the world.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

It led the sculptor Felix de Weldon to create one of the largest free-standing bronze statues in the world.

VOA: special.2011.05.30

Today we travel to Paris,France, to visit one of the most famous and most visited art collections in the world.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

The puppeteers train for many years to move as one in bringing the puppet to life to act in complex theater productions.

VOA: special.2009.09.23

The first Seven Mile Bridge was replaced in nineteen-eighty-two, but you can still see the old bridge, close to the new one.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

So the voting continued. Finally,on the forty-seventh ballot, support began to increase for one of the minor candidates.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

Today we travel to New York City to visit one of the most famous museums in the world.

VOA: special.2010.08.04