Coppi's restaurant on U Street has become a good example in the community of how to operate a "green" business.

VOA: special.2009.04.10

Sharp words from a teacher,for example, can usually get a daydreaming student to put both feet on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

A news report,for example, might say that people in Washington were battening down the hatches for a big winter storm.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

For example, a toy from the nineteenth century has two forms, a man in western clothing and a Chinese man.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

For example, a group of neighbors may gather on their street to eat food, play music and visit with one another.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

For example,a group called Shark Safe helped prevent the killing of sharks at a fishing competition in Florida earlier this month.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

May Rihani from the Global Advisory Committee of the U.N.girls' initiative gave an example from a "life skills" program in Mali.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

For example,a child might offer something sweet to her little brother and then take it away when he reaches for it.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

For example,a two thousand four study showed that the number of school nurses nationally failed to meet federal guidelines.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

For example, a person who speaks and reads fifteen languages, or a medical doctor who operates on the brain.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

For example, a person was 20% more likely to feel happy if a friend living within 1.5 kilometers was also happy.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

For example, a woman might get angry at her husband for coming home late or forgetting their wedding anniversary.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

For example, a murderer might have blood or dirt on his or her hands which leaves prints on the wall.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

For example, if a wife leads her husband by the nose, she makes him do whatever she wants him to do.

VOA: special.2009.09.13