One of the first broadcasts came from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City in nineteen ten.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

When I wrote 'blue cathedral' there is a huge English horn solo in the middle of it, and that's actually the first idea I came up with."

VOA: special.2010.07.12

The Lowell family first came to the colony of Massachussetts in sixteen thirty-nine.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

Her first movie came out in nineteen thirty-two.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

But even after that, even after our first two records which came out in nineteen seventy, our only initial goal was to make one record which we thought would be a classic in a field.

VOA: special.2010.04.19

General Aziz came to power last August in a coup that toppled the country's first freely-elected leader, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

The first glimmer of his potential came in 2007 at the challenging Birds of Prey downhill in Beaver Creek,Colorado.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

The upsurge in violence came a day before the first anniversary of the Gaza War,in which more than 1,100 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

His first attempt at a perfect game came in 2007 against the Texas Rangers.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

President Obama's first public comments on the dramatic developments in Kabul came as he wrapped up a meeting at the White House with the Prime Minister of Sweden.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The Black Satellites have battled through some adversity to reach the final, edging South Africa in extra time in the first elimination match, and surviving a pair of exciting 3-2 games that came down to the wire in the quarter and semifinals.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

The title came in the first year of the Yankees' new Japan's Hideki Matsui was voted the Series' Most Valuable Player after he hit 615 with three home runs and eight runs batted in (RBI), including a World Series record-tying 6-RBI performance in Game 6.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

The first video question came from a woman in the southern state of Georgia: "When can we expect the jobs that have been outsourced to other countries to come back and be made available to the unemployed workers here in the United States,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.26