"There are concerns in most O.E.C.D.countries that the number of nurses is too small to respond to the demand.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

Washington,D.C. is the country's capital but it is a city,not a state, so it does not have its own star.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

Peter Lacovara is Egypt,Nubia and the Near East curator for the Michael C.Carlos Museum of Emory University in Georgia.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

An A is worth four points, a B three points, a C two points and a D one point.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

"I have lots of friends that came to U.S.C. That is the main reason I wanted to come.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

The team from C.G.I.is seeking to learn the effects of thousands of visits to the tomb each day.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

U.S.C.'s Office of International Services says the number of students this year is about seven thousand five hundred.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

The museum is the only permanent exhibit organized by the Smithsonian Institution outside Washington,D.C., and New York City.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

Doctor Terry Pechacek at the C.D.C. says the findings should persuade every country that smoking in enclosed spaces is very dangerous to nonsmokers.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

Instead of monitoring volcanoes, what Congress should be monitoring is the eruption of spending in Washington D.C."

VOA: special.2009.02.27

This is because people who live in Washington,D.C., have no voting representation in the United States Congress.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

"The Heavens Are Hung In Black" by James Still is the first play being presented in the newly redecorated Ford's Theatre in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

Madam C.J.Walker explained it this way: "If I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard."

VOA: special.2010.03.28

The United States Capitol in Washington,D.C., is one of the most recognized buildings in the world.

VOA: special.2010.01.27