She was poor. But she never said 'no' to a hungry person who came to her farm and asked for food.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

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

His family was poor. His early education came not from school teachers, but from whatever books he could find.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

The second group did not. But some medical researchers refused to accept that a poor diet caused pellagra.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

The couple stared. "My lady has huge wealth", continued the messenger, "But in one thing she is poor.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

They said it was unfair. "It's a rich man's war," they cried, "but a poor man's fight.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

There are still some public housing apartments for poor people, but many fewer than in the past.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

But for many of the world's poor, finding a good way to keep food cool is difficult.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

Kerosene costs less than other forms of lighting, but it is still costly in poor countries.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

the officer said. "Nothing remains,General Lee, but to put your poor soldiers on their poor horses and send them home in time to plant the spring crops."

VOA: special.2009.12.17

But he was in poor health. Still,he kept composing, directing and speaking.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

Seiko wrote there was a similar fire in Kabukicho,Japan in two thousand one: "The building had a fire alarm apparatus but the switch was turned off because of poor maintenance.

VOA: special.2011.03.18

Poor people protested. But businessmen were satisfied.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

They are the highlight of the year in the U.S. broadcasting industry, but the telecast has suffered from poor ratings.

VOA: standard.2009.09.21