The state is named after an American Indian tribe a recognition of the groups that came long before the Pilgrims.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

Olivier Blanchard says even after recovery, the global economy may not produce as much as it did before the crisis.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Kathleen Sebelius says the United States had medical teams in Haiti well before the earthquake and will have them there well after.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

Even after his appeal, Congress may consider the issue too divisive to deal with before the November elections.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

He compared obesity rates and physical activity levels of women who had been in high school before and after Title Nine took effect.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

She was named after her father's only brother, who died a few years before she was born.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

The best time is after the ground has frozen but before the coldest weather arrives.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

So Elvis was just as popular after his military service as he was before it.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

Congress met a few weeks after the election, long before Taylor took office.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

"Is it possible to make those relations better after separation than before.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

But I think it really is a call to make sure you remember to do that during the day,during the week, during the months before and after Valentine's Day."

VOA: special.2010.02.08

He was,after all, a lawyer in Illinois before he became president.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

Experts say it is important to drink before,during and after exercise.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

After all,the country had never before had a civil war.

VOA: special.2009.02.09