And the Reverend Jesse Jackson commented in a statement about what her small act of bravery meant for African-American people.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

They found the highest levels of solar activity cause small, but far-reaching effects on weather systems around the world.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

Dancing to the music would be the man's small monkey dressed in a tight-fitting, colorful jacket similar to a military uniform.

VOA: special.2011.03.13

You come from every corner of our country -- from privilege and from poverty, from cities and small towns.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

The shoe is small -- a European size thirty-seven, or a women's size seven in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

A USA Today-Gallup poll shows a small majority believe the new health care plan is a good thing.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

It is so crowded that we are packed like sardines - just like small fish in a can.

VOA: special.2011.02.27

Light-emitting diodes are small glass lamps that use much less electricity than traditional bulbs and last much longer.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

Two years later, in seventeen fifty-seven, he produced a small clock that he could hold in his hand.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

One cold January morning in nineteen eighty-eight, library workers found a small,almost frozen kitten in the book drop.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

For people interested in new technology, a New York based company,Makerbot, sells kits to people who want to build a small 3-D printer.

VOA: special.2010.10.29

Or,he said human DNA really was present in the bone, but the bone was too small or low-quality to repeat the first results.

VOA: special.2011.03.15

This writer is best known for his novels about the private lives of small-town, middle class Americans.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

A small shop and a fast-food restaurant called Mel's Dairy Dream have replaced Harper Lee's childhood home.

VOA: special.2010.07.08