But to a new generation of high-speed communicators, a tweet describes a message sent through a popular new service.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

The new Congress passed a civil service bill that required ten percent of all federal jobs to be filled through competitive examinations.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

And it set up a civil service committee to enforce the new law.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

Many top dignitaries, like New York State Governor David Paterson, also made a point of coming to Horne's memorial service.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

One is a new,phone-based service for expectant mothers from Voxiva, a firm which develops interactive mobile health services.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

The journal cited the astronauts' service call to the Hubble Space Telescope, which gave the orbiting observatory a new lease on life.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

A new documentary focuses on one of these service dogs and the many lives he has touched.

VOA: standard.2010.05.18