The study also found greater snacking on cake, cookies and other treats that past generations might have saved for after dinner.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

Can I go home with him after school? Please,Mom? I get bored around here waiting for you after work."

VOA: special.2010.10.30

In nineteen thirteen, she was kept under house arrest for nine weeks after helping to organize mine workers in Colorado.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

For many years after Mister Harrison's work was completed, the idea of using a clock to learn longitude was rejected.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The program is meant to help prisoners develop work skills for the time after they serve their sentences.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Erik Prince has said that business really grew for the company after the attacks on the United States in two thousand one.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

Such patents already exist. In March,for example, after re-examination, Amazon.com received a patent for its one-click ordering process.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

About a year ago, more than eighty children in Nigeria died after being given medicine for teething pain.

VOA: special.2010.02.22

He became a lieutenant after boxing champion Joe Louis pushed for Robinson to be trained as an officer.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

After Harvard Law School she worked for a law firm in Chicago and for Mayor Richard M. Daley.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

In fact,donations increased for some kinds of charities, including religious organizations, last year after adjusting for inflation.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

The United States halted air travel for three days after the terrorist attacks in two thousand one.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

If they are not chosen for a trial after a day, they are not required to return.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

For several days after Lincoln's assassination, his body lay in the East Room of the White House.

VOA: special.2010.01.07