A British astronomer named John Couch Adams had also predicted Neptune's position in space.

VOA: special.2011.07.27

A British aid worker, Emma McCune, rescued him and took him to Nairobi,Kenya.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

Simon Peers is a British art historian and expert in woven materials.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

After the vote,British Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant read a statement on behalf of the group's foreign ministers, which said the door to continued negotiation would remain open.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

In nineteen eighty-two, a British scientist shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine in part for discovering how aspirin works.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

They found it easy to settle in a country that, until seventeen seventy-six, was a collection of British colonies.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

At least that is the finding of a report in the British publication, Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

VOA: special.2010.12.21

The Lancet, a leading British medical journal, has withdrawn a study that scared many parents and angered many experts.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

When a German submarine sank a British ship in the Irish Sea, one of the victims was an American citizen.

VOA: special.2010.10.07

The name is based on a funny joke many years ago on a British television show, "Monty Python's Flying Circus."

VOA: special.2010.08.01

David Crystal is a British linguist who has written more than one hundred books, including the book "Language and the Internet."

VOA: special.2010.01.28

A newly reported British study suggests that taking another drug with a small amount of aspirin may help solve the problem.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

French troops in Canada built a fort to control passage to the lake as a defense against British troops moving north.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

Historians say British mapmaker Bartholomew Gosnold first made a map of the island for the rulers of England in sixteen-oh-two.

VOA: special.2011.07.25