During saponification, an alkali base such as sodium hydroxide reacts with a fat.

VOA: special.2011.03.09

The family settled in California, near a large military base, and that has a lot to do with where Alexei is now.

VOA: standard.2010.04.06

Hailu says his Unity Party is the only opposition group with a near-nationwide support base.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

As U.S.Marines continued their new offensive across the Pakistani border in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, militants targeted a military base in the east with a truck bomb.

VOA: standard.2009.07.04

A military official tells VOA the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, traveled to Germany Friday for an unannounced half-day meeting on a U.S.Air Base with the Afghanistan commander, General Stanley McChrystal.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25