After eight years in the Texas Senate, Miss Jordan campaigned for a seat in the United States House of Representatives.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Miss Sullivan explained everything in the language she and Helen used a language of touch of fingers and hands.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

During her years as a Texas lawmaker, Miss Jordan proposed and helped pass legislation dealing with social change.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

He said a successful gunfighter could not let fear or anything else force him to shoot too soon and miss the target.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

Miss Sullivan taught Helen many things -- to read and write, and even to use a typewriter.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

Girls from poor families can miss up to a week of school each month because they do not have enough money for supplies.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

But he says taking a long-term look at diseases can help provide information scientists might otherwise miss.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

Miss Clifton also won an Emmy Award, two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Los Angeles Times Poetry Award.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

All day Miss Sullivan kept touching Helen's hand, spelling words that gave Helen a language.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

You have a wife and children. Many people would miss you if you died.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

And they said everyone who cares about a free press would greatly miss her.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

Miss Carson continued as one of the few women employed there as a scientist.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

One time,Miss Sullivan suggested leaving a problem to solve until the next day.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

A bronze statue of the Hawaiian ruler King Kamehameha is hard to miss.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

Helen traveled a lot with her family or alone with Miss Sullivan.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

Miss Carson moved to a home on the coast of Maine.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

Miss Cleveland does not keep her workers on a short leash.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

A man named Samuel McClure visited Miss Tarbell in Paris.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

Soon,Miss Jordan decided to become a politician herself.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Miss Jordan decided to become a lawyer.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Miss Saifung is a university student who supported the trade union calls for better pay and job security.

VOA: standard.2009.03.09

But he says taking the long view can help provide insights scientists might miss in a snapshot from a single moment in time.

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

In the United States,it is like a gigantic national party day that no one wants to miss.

VOA: standard.2010.01.27