More than fifty million copies of Doctor Spock's "Baby and Child Care" book have been sold since it was published.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

The epidemic might have been even worse had it not been for the father of the actress Glenn Close.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

Or it could have been used to hold the shape of the shoe while it was not being worn.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

The bill seemed to curl up as if it had been rolled and stuck into the end of a gun barrel.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

Huck's heart leads him to do the right thing, even when everything he has been taught tells him it is wrong.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

It has been in the news over the past months during a disputed takeover negotiation with the American company Kraft Foods.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

It has been about forty years since the United States Food and Drug Administration approved a drug especially for treating lupus.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

Or the writer could show how the subject may be understood better or in a different way than it has been.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

He had been feeding it milk from a donkey, and he believed he could raise the baby just fine.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

It has been more than two years since he has been to a hospital emergency room because of asthma.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

It has been produced in all fifty American states as well as in sixty-seven countries, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

It has been said that Napoleon was successful because he knew the field position of every one of his guns.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

It had been almost ten years since the last major soccer league in the United States had closed down.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

"As the years passed, most Americans were able to return to life much as it had been before 9/11.

VOA: special.2009.01.17