An international conference took place this week in Dakar,Senegal, to find new ways to get and keep girls in school.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

The legislature would have the power to keep the territory open to slavery and,in time,help it become a slave state.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

Yet,every day,Americans depend on their transportation system to keep them, and the largest economy in the world, on the move.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

Israel says the purpose is to keep weapons out of Gaza and to prevent rocket fire into the Jewish state.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

They would put out sacrifices of food and light fires to keep the spirits from doing any harm to the living.

VOA: special.2010.10.29

Many people use E-mail,blogs,text messages and social Web sites like Facebook to keep in touch with their friends.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

The Union commander,General Hooker, had to keep his army between Lee and Washington to prevent the Confederates from seizing the national capital.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

Agriculture Report. Plant breeders and genetic engineers keep working to give crops the strength to resist threats like insects,diseases, droughts or floods.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

Good relations between Hawaii and the United States were necessary to keep the port open to American ships.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

The president says offering this choice would keep insurance companies "honest" and lead to better prices and quality.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

And here are two other things to keep in mind, one for children and the other for adults.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

You can do chest compressions that help to keep blood flowing to the brain, heart and other organs.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

They will place extra covering around the chest, head and neck of hypothermia victims to keep them warm.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

In this way,Roosevelt and Willkie tried to keep America's growing involvement in the war from becoming a major political issue in the election.

VOA: special.2011.05.12