The three-and-a-half percent growth was the first expansion in more than a year, and the strongest in two years.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

The study involved forty-four traders and their profits and losses over a twenty-month period ending in two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

in the day and in the night-time, sometimes moonlight, sometimes storms, and we a-floating along, talking and singing and laughing.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

The supplies you will need are sterling silver wire,round-nosed pliers, flat-nosed pliers,flat-nosed pliers with a tip, and flush cutters."

VOA: special.2009.05.18

He says the group used a million-and-a-half-dollar donation from the Nike Foundation to expand the program to cricket players in India.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

The only evidence was cut into a tree and a fence: the letters C-R-O and the word Croatoan,C-R-O-A-T-O-A-N.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

These include a Jewish klezmer music version, a gay dance-along version and a sexy version for adults only.

VOA: special.2010.12.22

I could see that the word w-a-t-e-r meant something wonderful and cool that flowed over her hand.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

These included a low-fat diet, a low-carb diet and a Mediterranean diet, which is made up of fruits,vegetables, lean proteins,olive oil and nuts.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

About forty percent of all eighteen to twenty-four-year-olds or almost eleven and a half million were in school in October of last year.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

But he says he felt the greatest satisfaction when a thirteen-year-old painted the word "gun" and then put a big "X" through it.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

Today, the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center operates a pain and symptom-control service for all its cancer patients.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

In nineteen fifty-two, George Ballas married Maria Louisa Marulanda, a Spanish-flamenco dancer and film actress.

VOA: special.2011.07.19

Today,the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center operates a pain and symptom-control service for all its cancer patients.

VOA: special.2009.02.10