And so you are really good friends with like all the people you're in class with, because you know them since like four years and you have all classes together with them."

VOA: special.2009.11.05

with her mother and brother. Safia says she wrote her first poem for a high school English class three years ago.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

On this night the class is making a cucumber salad, chicken satay with spicy peanut sauce and stir-fried beef with graprao basil.

VOA: special.2010.12.27

That is,this kind of pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps, that with enough determination and hard work that you can transcend limitations of money or class or gender.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

These prints were popular with the middle class people living in towns.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

In class on this day, with her baby son,is Natasha.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Weber said the report recommends fighting poverty and using U.S.political and economic leverage with authoritarian governments to promote democratic reforms and create a middle class and a civil society.

VOA: standard.2009.04.24

The idea for the book on death row originated with Sam Houston State University English Professor Paul Ruffin, who teaches a class in which students develop a book from inception to printing.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

Mr.Olmert's centrist Kadima party forced him to resign a year ago, after an American Jewish businessman testified that he gave him envelopes stuffed with cash to support a lavish lifestyle, including fancy hotels, expensive cigars and first-class travel.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25