The final version of the Emancipation Proclamation came on January first,declaring: " ...all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then,thenceforward, and forever free ..."

VOA: special.2010.05.10

Scientists also want to learn more about mysterious dark matter and energy, and whether the universe will expand forever.

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

Off in the distance you see a valley way below and lines of bluish gray mountains that seem to reach forever.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Buckminster Fuller said humans are able, through planning and wise use of natural supplies, to feed and house themselves forever.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

The speaker describes how the person he loves will remain forever young and beautiful in the lines of this poem.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

But she realized then that his mind would forever be on the march, always requiring something newer, better and more perfect.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

And a gunfight had already taken place that would forever include Tombstone among the famous stories told about the American Wild West.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

This painting of five women went against the traditional values of artistic representation and changed modern art forever.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

And the strong man, still holding the small child, drifted away on the shadowy river that flows forever to the unknown sea.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

So Baptiste killed his daughter's murderer with his own hands, and returned forever to his mother's people.

VOA: special.2010.11.06

"You can be the generation that brings opportunity and prosperity to forgotten corners of the world and banishes hunger from this continent forever.

VOA: special.2011.06.24

Then he would sense her heartbreaking wish that the cable car would never stop anywhere, but go on and on with her forever.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Eleanor and Josiah Creesy are forever linked to one of the most famous ships in American history.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

He owns a competing restaurant and is forever plotting to steal the Krabby Patty secret recipe.

VOA: special.2009.08.21