British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, with the German Chancellor at his side in Berlin, told reporters Sunday this is an appropriate time for an overall assessment of Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

The other weapon was a short sword that he kept at his side, which presumably he would not use so long as he had a spear, which was a better weapon.

另外一把武器是别在腰间的一柄短剑,当有矛在手时,可能就不会用到它,因为矛的杀伤力要比它强

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

His tomb is in the Valley of the Kings on the west side of the Nile River at Luxor.

VOA: special.2009.12.15