Farmers in the United States, however,have grown soybeans for only about a century.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

"Auld Lang Syne," by the eighteenth century Scottish poet Robert Burns, is a song about friends and remembering times long ago.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

Today we tell about Charles M.Schulz who wrote and drew the newspaper comic strip "Peanuts" for half a century.

VOA: special.2009.10.25

With her pictures in Life magazine, she told a story about America's "Wild West" in the twentieth century.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

The Dictionary of Soldier Talk says GI was used for the words galvanized iron in a publication about the vehicles of the early twentieth century.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

Everything is gone." It has been more than a century since a German doctor, Alois Alzheimer,told about a dementia patient whose brain was studied after death.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

The president described the health care debate as being in its final stages after a century of struggle, saying it's about the character of the United States rather than merely the cost of health care for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19