It began as part of the effort for the United States to hold the nineteen ninety-four World Cup competition.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

They saw it as a chance to get more help for the lake's problems, and more national attention for the area.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

Enriched uranium can be used as fuel for nuclear energy as Iran says or it can be used for nuclear bombs.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

Walking is safe. And,it is said be to as valuable for one's health as more intense forms of exercise like jogging.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

September fifteenth was chosen as the starting date because it is the anniversary of independence for five Latin American countries.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

Earlier this month, Hollaback! released an application for the Apple iPhone that lets users report harassment as soon as it happens.

VOA: special.2010.11.29

Take the example of Facebook. It was launched in two thousand four as a social network just for Harvard students.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

It was a place for people to sing about social injustices as well as what was happening on the streets.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

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

It provides water for drinking and cooking for the people who live in Taos Pueblo today, just as it has for centuries.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

They understand that they are getting value for their money: A cow is worth nearly twice as much if it is vaccinated.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

This makes it more difficult for the body to effectively use the same amount of oxygen as it would on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

And it is not for me to set myself up as the one person able to answer it.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

You might recognize it as the theme music for the Special English program Words and Their Stories.

VOA: special.2010.01.24