Today the idea lives on in a new generation of string trimmers and edgers that people often call weed whackers.

VOA: special.2011.07.19

The movie has been a big success. And it has introduced "Star Trek" to a new generation of fans.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

In the last generation or so, different groups have encouraged public schools to celebrate diversity and cultural differences.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

"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

The new generation of American coaches and players is building a tradition of soccer that is as individual as each of their stories.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

He worried about its future. Roosevelt wrote: "I recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use the natural riches of our land.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

"What the youth of America and their observing elders saw at Bethel was the potential power of a generation that in countless disturbing ways has rejected the traditional values and goals of the U.S.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

So this is something that is tangible. And as we remove the seeds of hatred from the ground, the seeds of terror, and plant agricultural alternatives so that peace and prosperity may lead the next generation forward."

VOA: special.2010.05.03

"You can imagine the impact that this would have on whole communities throughout the country and why there would be such passions that have been passed on from generation to generation even at the remove of one hundred fifty years."

VOA: special.2011.04.09

And not only that, the utility must agree to a long-term contract that covers power generation costs, plus a decent profit.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Thierry Gardere is the fourth generation owner and manager of the Rhum Barbancourt factory in Port au Prince.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

"Walt Disney,the master of an entertainment empire, the most complete and influential showman of his generation,has died."

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

"Hopefully what we've done is ramped it up and made the themes relevant to this generation."

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

"You represent such a special group of that very special generation and the courage,the valor,the heroism,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.04