But he refused to do so. He said they were not in condition to fight, and he would not send them.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

But he continued to visit the mountaintop where the men were buried, until he could no longer make the climb.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

But he was also right that it would be the first step toward ending slavery in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

But he also said Hamas was preparing to send a delegation to Cairo to further discuss an Egyptian peace plan.

VOA: special.2009.01.10

"They say this is a state-led effort," he says, but he thinks the goal is national control of education.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

But he added that they must use the money to support services like police, fire, education and health care.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

Poor Joshua Norton was not dangerous or violent, but he no longer knew what was real and what was only imaginary.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

But he chose the Heat so he can join two other newly signed stars, Chris Bosh and Dwayne Wade.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

But he agrees that in recent years, many companies have tied pay to short-term performance, instead of their long-term health.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Jackie Robinson had difficulty on and off the baseball field, but he did not let that interfere with his game.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

"Tre is named after his father David Glenn. But he's a third so that's how his nickname is Tre.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

He would go to bed after dinner. But he could hear the orchestra playing until 3 in the morning.

VOA: special.2009.01.31

But he said John needed 75 dollars to buy a gun, traps and food for the winter in the woods.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

But he says there must be a "clear timetable" for talks about protecting their security without threatening other people's security.

VOA: special.2009.05.23