American workers then began to protest,as their jobs were filled by immigrants who were happy to work for less money.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

He earned a little money by serving as a model to artists who could not pay for a professional model.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Republicans urged Union men to "vote as you shot" for Ulysses Grant the man who won the Civil War.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

LaQuintha Carroll is one of many Hoop Dreams graduates who have returned to the program to work as a mentor.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

Mr.Hawass is often described as a colorful leader who has brought Egypt's long-ago past to the attention of the world.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

Daphne is supposed to be seen as one of those moms who mean well even if they make their kids crazy.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

A recent study found that people who smoke are nearly two times as likely as non-smokers to develop Alzheimers disease.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

People who might want to consider taking aspirin as a preventative measure should first talk to a doctor.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

to be remembered simply as a good and decent man who saw wrong and tried to right it."

VOA: special.2009.08.29

The bomber was identified as a Jordanian doctor who was supposed to be informing on the terrorist group.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

As the cattle were brought in, the young animals were branded -- marked to show who owned them.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Researchers say babies who are breastfed often grow up to have lower blood pressure and cholesterol as adults.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

The soldiers without spleens were two times as likely to die of heart disease as the soldiers who still had their spleens.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

This evidence can be used by investigators who are working to solve the crime and as proof in a court of law.

VOA: special.2010.05.05