"I'm not big on Michael Jackson and his music. I mean,I'm just not.

VOA: standard.2009.06.28

The United States is proposing a big conference on Afghanistan and wants to invite Iran, one of its neighbors.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

Republicans say the budget is too big and that the proposed tax increase on the wealthy would hurt small businesses.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

She says the amount of space needed between the plants depends on how big you expect the heads to be.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

Some of the most famous characters on the show include Big Bird, Cookie Monster,Oscar the Grouch, and Bert and Ernie.

VOA: special.2009.11.27

The workers made good progress on the project until they started working near Big Bend Mountain in West Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

The many traditions of North African music she listened to as a child had a big influence on her.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

There was a huge battle, but Bill took control of the big cat and put his saddle on it.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

That can have a big effect on their behavior, helping them work harder and longer in therapy sessions.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

We have a big job on our hands." World hunger has been rising slowly since the late nineties.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

A big part of this prediction is based on signs that the housing market is beginning to improve.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

On the Big Island, red-hot lava has been flowing from the Kilauea volcano since the early nineteen eighties.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

He was still working in Big Piney,Wyoming, when he died of a heart attack on January fifteenth.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

Today we explain a very old saying that has had a big influence on rock-and-roll music.

VOA: special.2009.06.21