She says only about two hundred informal schools across the country receive money for materials under the free primary education program.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

He made several stops for gas and a few hours rest before flying across the Bering Sea to Alaska.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

For many years, people had dreamed of building a canal across Central America to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

Across this strange land, no man in the early days of the West knew just where death was waiting for him.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

This kind of shoe appears to have been worn for thousands of years across a large area of Europe and beyond.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

To create his book, Frank traveled across more than thirty American states for nine months starting in nineteen fifty-six.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

In the summer of eighteen fifty-eight, two candidates campaigned across the state of Illinois for a seat in the United States Senate.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

It,too,is hungry. Traveling across the ground at great speed, the cat nears the area where the pig is fighting for its life.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

That's not what we have. It's a state-driven measure. High standards,challenging work for young people across the country.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

The adult Galapagos tortoise clearly is too big for a trip hundreds of kilometers across the ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

And he made other changes, like adding the verse "we are not afraid" to offer support for the protests taking place across the country.

VOA: special.2009.07.27

That same year, the Lindberghs set a speed record for flying across the United States.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

Republican Senator John McCain, the party's presidential candidate in two thousand eight, praised him for his ability to reach across party lines to pass important legislation.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

"Shipping noise falls across the same frequencies that these animals use for all their vital behaviors - for feeding,for finding mates, for avoiding predators and for navigating."

VOA: special.2011.06.29