"As a result,an alarming percentage of the Pakistani population now sees America as a greater threat than al-Qaida,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

She wanted to explore her husband's Latino roots as a family project, as a way to teach their young daughter.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

Many colleges and employers will accept what is known as a GED as the equivalent of a high school diploma.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

While in school, Benny got a job as a violin player with the Barrison Theater, the local vaudeville house.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

(Music: "God Bless The Child") Eartha Kitt lived on the streets and worked in a factory as a young teenager.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

In many areas of fast-flowing water, a boat could be turned over by a wave as high as a house.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

Yet insurance usually costs too much for a farmer with as little as a hectare or two of land.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

The Cleveland Clinic says the cause of cluster headaches is in a brain area known as a trigeminal-autonomic reflex pathway.

VOA: special.2010.03.30

Experts say the earliest meaning of the English word farm was a yearly payment made as a tax or rent.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

She takes a job as a babysitter for a woman and her husband who have adopted a child of mixed race.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

Woodstock is described as a moment when the news media first recognized music and entertainment as a cultural and commercial force.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

He was honored first as a member of the Yardbirds, then with Cream, then as a solo performer in two thousand.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

Rickey thought Jackie Robinson was good enough as a player and strong enough as a person to succeed.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

English law defined seditious libel as criticizing the government in such a way as to reduce public confidence.

VOA: special.2009.04.20