Julius so liked the work of Raphael that he told the artist to remove earlier paintings in the Pope's living areas.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

A few months earlier, the government of President George Washington had started a contest for the best design for the Capitol.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

Two groups the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released the report earlier this month.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

Still,a study earlier this year found that most Americans think having darker skin is appealing and gives a healthy look.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

She was sixty-six years old. Earlier that month, she had announced that she would not return to coaching that season.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

Earlier studies by the 2 researchers described the effects of social networks on obesity and efforts to stop smoking.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

Earlier this week, President Obama won a major political victory with congressional passage of his health care reform plan.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

An object in the solar system could be identified if it appeared to move from its place in the earlier photograph.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

Five years earlier, another oceanographer learned of the trash after a shipment of rubber duckies got lost at sea.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

For example,a group called Shark Safe helped prevent the killing of sharks at a fishing competition in Florida earlier this month.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

At a slam earlier this month, one poet performed a piece about a girl with a very troubled mother.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

Douglas argued that the compromise of eighteen fifty took the place of the earlier Missouri compromise of eighteen twenty.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

For most measures of development, the study found that an earlier bedtime was also a predictor of higher scores.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

It comes from earlier days when the Roman Catholic Church ruled that Catholics must not eat meat on Fridays.

VOA: special.2010.02.14