David Wasserman from the Cook Political Report in Washington was a guest on VOA's "Encounter" program.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

In other words, my experience I think predisposed me to being interested in the kind of phenomena that people in these extreme and unusual environments encounter. With Shackletons experience in mind, John Geiger started to investigate whether other people facing death or extreme fear had faced similar situations.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

Their children began to encounter prejudice in public schools, while the news media often associated Islamic schools with extremist ideologies.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

Police say the survivors exchanged gunfire with the insurgents, killing seven of the heavily armed guerrillas in the encounter Saturday night.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

It would be a rare-face-to-face encounter between diplomats of the two countries, which have not had formal relations in 30 years.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11