The purpose of immediate treatment is to cool the victim as quickly as possible to stop the body temperature from increasing.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

Kallawaya is passed down within families from father to son as a way of protecting the special knowledge of healers.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

She signed it. Then,as she started to rise from the table, Azalea Adair fainted and fell to the floor.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

Last week, Mr.Hawass announced plans to resign from his position as head of the Ministry of State for Antiquities Affairs.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

Peace would have given this donkey a chance to escape from ever being found out as being so stupid.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

A medical aid program in Kenya offers hope to women and girls suffering from a condition known as fistula.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

You might have to stay away from low-lying areas for as long as twenty hours after the first warning.

VOA: special.2011.06.07

The fossils are from creatures as small as insects to those that were bigger than a modern elephant.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

The actions,known as folding, can influence areas from human disease to nanotechnology, the technology of extremely small mechanisms.

VOA: special.2010.11.09

Outside,crowds lined the street to cheer Wilson as he returned to the White House from the Capitol Building.

VOA: special.2010.10.14

The ancient Egyptians used a drawing of the eye of Horus as a magic sign to protect themselves from disease,suffering and evil.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

She wrote about how she battled her own insecurities to move from a traditional job as homemaker to a position of power.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

His name is Woody Guthrie. He is singing a song about men who look for work as they travel from town to town.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

Then, as she started to rise from the table, Azalea Adair fainted and fell to the floor.

VOA: special.2009.01.17