Today,special machines are used to produce limited amounts of snow for winter holiday ski areas.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

People in these areas should always be prepared for winter emergencies.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

A news report,for example, might say that people in Washington were battening down the hatches for a big winter storm.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

But he said John needed 75 dollars to buy a gun, traps and food for the winter in the woods.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

And something did. The following winter, the winter of eighteen fifty-one, is still remembered for the heavy snows in the mountains.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

Spreading mulch before the ground has frozen may attract small animals searching for a warm place to spend the winter.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

While in high school, Roberto signed a contract to play baseball for the Santurce Crabbers in the Puerto Rican winter league.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Then he bought a black tuxedo suit for the theater, a warm winter coat, a red bathrobe, and the finest silk underclothes.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

Tens of thousands of birds stop in the Cape May area on their flight south for the winter.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

And it was shown during the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver on February twelfth.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

John's friend, the Indian Seth White Feather offered John a way to make money during the winter when it was too cold for farming.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

Event organizers have had seven years and several billion dollars to plan for these Winter Games.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

On some winter days, for example, you may find cold winds and snow at the top.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

Like Americans living in cold climates, some of the sharks traveled to Florida for the winter.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

Illegal destruction of the monarch's winter home in Mexico is also blamed for the population drop.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

Sarah McLachlan recorded "Song for a Winter's Night" for an album in two thousand six.

VOA: special.2011.01.03

They forced the soldiers to stop for the winter before reaching the Salt Lake Valley.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

Improvements in technology have greatly changed the equipment for these and other Winter Olympic sports.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

She won her third Academy Award the next year for "A Lion in Winter."

VOA: special.2009.09.20

In two thousand seven he won the popular television competition show Dancing with the Stars. The Vancouver Winter Olympics have been very good for Bode Miller.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

Sarah McLachlan recorded "Song for a Winter's Night" for an album in 2006.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

Monarch butterflies stop to rest on their way south for the winter.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

Every winter, for the next ten years, he hunted in the woods.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

We asked Ben Winter how he came to work for Pedal People.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

And the government would give them food for the winter.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

But that would have to happen quickly before snow fall would make many areas inaccessible for the winter.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

Short track speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno became the most decorated U.S.Winter Olympian, winning three medals for a career total of eight.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01