For many years, people had dreamed of building a canal across Central America to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

In New York, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said President Obama will regret saying that Iran has been building a secret facility.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

The American,British and French leaders announced that Iran has been secretly building a second enrichment center for several years.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

He says big coffee sellers like Starbucks help his business by building a base of customers who want something better.

VOA: special.2011.02.11

Brown moved his men and the most important of his hostages into a small brick building at the armory.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

He spent the next thirty-four years of his life collecting stones and building a wildly imaginative palace building.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

He has a box full of things that he kept from the two years he spent building a rural school in Paraguay.

VOA: special.2011.03.28

A second competition involved building a robot that could travel on uneven surfaces, move objects with unusual shapes and withstand physical stress.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

In nineteen eighteen, a man named Arthur Davis proposed building a dam to control the Colorado River.

VOA: special.2010.10.27

"More than 2 decades ago, I arrived in Illinois as a young man eager to do my part in building a better America.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Before John Henry was six years old, he was carrying stones for workers building a nearby railroad.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

He said that the First Amendment works by "building a wall of separation between church and state."

VOA: special.2009.05.22

The new generation of American coaches and players is building a tradition of soccer that is as individual as each of their stories.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

They said his dream of building a large and important radio network would never come true.

VOA: special.2010.01.31