Benjamin was a lawyer. He had been a General in the Union Army during America's Civil War of the eighteen sixties.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

They are in a dark room. But a General Electric light on a nearby table coverds them with a soft warm glow.

VOA: special.2010.09.20

And a birds-eye view is a general look at an area from above.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

With the help of a member of Congress, he was named a general.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

Besides, there was a growing feeling among the Whig leaders that they should choose a military hero as their presidential candidate - a general like Andrew Jackson.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

It made his uniform seem as if it belonged to a general.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

Do you have a comment or a general question about health?

VOA: special.2010.05.05

He became a general. During the nineteen thirties, President Herbert Hoover appointed him chief of staff of the Army, one of the most important jobs in the American military.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

Yarn is a general term for long pieces of interlocked fibers.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

Taylor had been a general before becoming president.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

Jewish settlement councils have declared a general strike to protest the Israeli government's freeze on construction in West Bank communities.

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

The commission has numerous logistical obstacles to overcome to hold a general election in a country recovering from war.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

This was clear on Wednesday hardline separatists called a general strike to protest the Indian leader's two day visit to the region.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

Mr.Brown's appearance at the inquiry was not expected to take place until after a general election, which must take place by June.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22