For about a month, the proposed bill seemed to have the support of the administration of President Zachary Taylor.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

Co-founder Neeru Khosla says the nonprofit group had been developing digital science and math books for about two years.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

The Cassatt family lived in Paris, France for about two years before moving to Heidelberg in modern day Germany.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

But the fishing industry in Louisiana is responsible for about a third of all seafood caught in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

On average,students using swear words were able to keep their hand in the water for about two minutes.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

The elephant needs to eat for about eighteen hours each day in order for it to grow as large as it does.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

He served as vice president for about a year and a half before the death of President Taylor.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

"My background is a teacher. I taught young adults from, say,age eleven through thirteen for about fifteen years.

VOA: special.2009.10.12

You should plant your roses where they can get sunshine for about six hours on bright days.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

States that are hurting financially depend on the federal government for about twenty percent of their money.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

But,the lead climber can only do this for about twenty-five meters, the length of the climbing ropes.

VOA: special.2009.12.09

You can take a high-speed boat trip for about an hour to the Dry Tortugas National Park.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

"We've only had this technology around for about fifteen years, and most carcinogens will take about several decades, thirty-forty years to develop a cancer.

VOA: special.2011.06.06

However,their spoken history tells of their ancestors living in the area for about one thousand years.

VOA: special.2010.07.05