Glenn's flight plan called for him to spend most of the first orbit getting used to the feeling of being weightless.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

So "Luck" was the name they chose for him, adding before it,the first name "Tommy."

VOA: special.2009.06.06

For the first time, members of Mr.Obama's own political party stood against him.

VOA: standard.2009.05.21

Swan did that and more. As he gained experience on his first expeditions, he developed a talent for raising money and hiring accomplished guides who could teach him.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

And that was the most important thing for him." Abdul-Jabbar said at first he felt this was too good to be true, but he said he realized it was not after a month or two of seeing Wooden at work.

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

Forward LeBron James, built his reputation as one of the top players in the National Basketball Association playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers - the team that first drafted him in 2003 and one that is close to his hometown of Akron,Ohio.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08