She was born in London to Pakistani parents but grew up in New York City where she still lives.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

But first,we talk to some Americans who have retired from their professional lives but still work hard to help others.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

But the costs were great. More than six hundred thousand men of the North and South lost their lives.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

But improved treatments to ease the effects of the disease make it possible for many patients to live almost normal lives.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

But an explosion in space cost him the chance to reach the moon -- and nearly cost the crew their lives.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

But she said that she wanted to help people, especially young people, to make useful lives for themselves and to help others.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

To patriots who are not members of organized resistance groups, I say: Continue your passive resistance, but do not needlessly endanger your lives.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

But he told students that problems in their own lives should not stop them from learning.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

Double jeopardize thousands of innocent lives; trying to buy avowal but could barely keep themselves alive.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

But Lady Day lives on through her recordings that continue to influence the best jazz singers.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

"I lost a big portion of this property but there's a lot of people in this city who have lost their lives and their livelihoods.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

But the wind changed and the fire grew unexpectedly, taking thirteen lives.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

But his name still lives as part of the English language.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

Nawal is from the Comoros Islands but now lives in France.

VOA: special.2009.03.11