My favorite program book so far is the Odyssey, because I think it explores the human more fully than any other book I've ever read."

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

He said it would take longer to convince Afghans that the insurgency is going to fail, because they have been disappointed by the international military effort so far and because many view their government as inconsequential or corrupt.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

He says the Keys have been lucky,so far. "I hate to use the work lucky in terms of an oil spill, because someone else is having a lot of issues and we know where the environment is having issues."

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

"For me,I think it was more difficult because I dealt with the guilt of missing my child, having him so far away, then always trying to get home on the weekends to see him, as well as keeping up with school and remaining active,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.04