Yet up at about five-thousand-four hundred meters the air pressure is only about half of what it is on the ground.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center says the city's population is about seventy-seven percent of what it was before Katrina.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

"The Fantasticks" is about young love, children leaving home and what it is like to be a father.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

It is a way to get scientists to talk with the general public about what they do.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

"NASA is going to have to decide what it's going to do about the human space program.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

Clinton said in the absence of an Iranian reply, it is premature to talk about what may happen if Tehran ultimately rejects the offer.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

What Walls likes about the curriculum is that it relies more on pictures than on words.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

We have had so much fun and it is really a great experience." And that's what the Boy Scout National Jamboree is all about - fun.

VOA: standard.2010.07.31

"We are not really upset about it, but what is psychologically disturbing is that people can be annoyed or feel insecure at the slightest differences that appear,"

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

But is that literally true? Kenneth Libbrecht says it depends on what kind you're talking about, but if you mean the classic, complex six-sided version, the answer is yes.

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

but at the end of the day it is what Martin Scorcese does best and that is portraying something about humanity and human nature and who we are as people."

VOA: standard.2010.02.27

There have been conflicting reports about what happened to the men after the kidnapping, but it is widely believed that the men were handed over to Islamist militants fighting to topple the Somali government.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

"What is incredibly positive about the way the demonstration has come together is it is different groups of workers,students, different people that are affected by the crisis that is kind of gripping the system, actually coming together to say that collectively we can fight back and argue to put out priorities first,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.28

But no matter where the conflict is or what it's about, if you're serious about peace, you can't take as final the first 'no,' the second 'no' or even the hundredth 'no.'" In her statement, Secretary Clinton promised an "unwavering" U.S.commitment to a two-state solution, based on 1967 lines with agreed land swaps, that will create an independent and viable Palestinian state and an Israel with secure and recognized borders.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25