Norman's family urged him to continue his studies at a time when many farm boys left school to find a job.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

She says both partners have to give their time,effort and, in many cases, income for the good of the family.

VOA: special.2010.02.19

At the same time, many Americans will think of family members and friends still serving in harm's way.

VOA: special.2010.11.08

He remembers his mother screaming and crying each time she learned that another family member had been killed.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

I'm from Livingston,Tennessee. Thanksgiving at my family was always a time when brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles,cousins, we all got together.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

They had to work. By the time Sarah was five years old, she was picking cotton in the fields with her family.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

The first day Helen was away from her family she kicked and screamed most of the time.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

This city was far away from my family, so I could spend my time as I pleased.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

She said these will help fight childhood obesity "one child,one family and one community at a time."

VOA: special.2010.06.07

He says he wants to spend more time with his wife and family, especially his five grandchildren.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

Some people are excused for health or family reasons, or because they cannot take time from work.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

Like most people at that time in the southern United States, the Williams family was poor.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

"That we get to spend time with our family." Reporter June Simms talked to some schoolchildren.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

Almost any time of day, you can see people looking for the name of a family member or friend who died in the war.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

The last time the governor saw his family was just before he returned to England.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

A short time later,her family moved to Eatonville, a small town in central Florida.

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Even a man with a good job had a difficult time feeding his family.

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"I don't really do a whole lot. I normally just spend time with family, go out to eat,hang out, wait for the ball to drop on TV."

VOA: special.2009.12.28

Ms.Skloot had a difficult time gaining the trust of the Lacks family.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

His letters from this time on are often full of talk about what he must do to support his family and to continue the repairs to his house.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

The loss this time is the death of the family's mother.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

He spent time with his family, sailing on his beloved boat.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

But if people enjoy fine dining, if people enjoy entertaining, they're always looking for ways to enjoy their friends and family and impress them and have wonderful food, but not everyone has the time these days to prepare things themselves.

VOA: special.2010.04.12