"One of the things that this study actually allows us to do, is to begin to get a sense as to how much of the burden of infection is an added burden on a patient who is already at risk of dying because of the underlying diseases that led them to be in the intensive care unit,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

is about his experiences as a child soldier in Sudan, how he changed and how he wants to make a difference.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

As part of the research project, nine farmers were given materials and trained how to build and use a hoop house.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

One of the big issues to discuss is how and when to reduce deficits and economic growth measures as conditions improve.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

Below the flower, Miz Adams embroidered leaves in a range of colors to show how they change as they dry.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

We continue the story of Marian Anderson and how she went on to gain great success as a singer.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

These include political, religious and service clubs, as well as groups for activities like singing,dancing,cooking, even learning how to juggle.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

Now the problem was how to get the astronauts back to Earth as quickly and safely as possible.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

What remains unclear is how far this can go before the government reacts to it as a threat.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

"I mean it's hard to even understand how biology was a science as we would recognize it today.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

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

Years later, Anderson described how she felt on that day: "There seemed to be people as far as the eye could see.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

The story of how space scientists were able to recover the material and bring it back to Earth is just as exciting.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

Transportation and law enforcement officials, safety activists and others will discuss how to deal with drivers who do other things as they drive.

VOA: special.2009.08.07