The new health secretary, Kathleen Sebelius, said the virus does not seem to be as severe as once thought.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

The elephant needs to eat for about eighteen hours each day in order for it to grow as large as it does.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

But the Center on Philanthropy also says research shows that giving does not shrink as much as the economy in a recession.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

He does not want to be buried out in these wild lands -- in the lone prairie -- as the song says.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

Mike Henry has sold his invention to hundreds of people, mainly small farmers who also hold other jobs -- just as he does.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

However,brown rice does not last as long as white rice because of the oil-rich layer of bran.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

Sometimes a person may be upset because he does not have something as nice as a friend has, like a fast new car.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

As long as people think the show is funny, it does not matter who tells the jokes."

VOA: special.2009.10.11

And as to you Corpse I think you are good manure, but that does not offend me.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

"He is just as nice and pleasant as ever, but he still does not know enough to come in, out of the rain.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

He is just as nice and pleasant as ever, but he still does not know enough to come in out of the rain.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

This does not include his time as a soldier in the Civil War or fighting against Indians.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

He says he does not expect an increase in domestic killings as a result of the economy.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

One thing,I slowly learned was that knowledge does not just mean power, as some people say.

VOA: special.2009.11.15