Sometimes your professors make you busy." Foreign students not only give schools more applicants to choose from, they also provide money.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

They wanted new states to be free from slavery, so they would not have to compete with slave labor.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

They stretch from the north pole to the south pole, and back again in great circles of the same size.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

This is especially true if they result from drugs,infection, sight or hearing problems, head injury,and heart or lung problems.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

They were from the democracy groups,universities, and media organizations that worked with the State Department to set up the contest.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

Mrs.Obama says thirty million American children get the majority of their calories from foods they eat at school.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

We see that you know from everyone,they say their interest in science begins before the age of eleven.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

If you asked those people where they are from, they would probably say: The Dominican Republic,China,Jamaica, Guyana,Mexico,Ecuador,Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago,Colombia or Russia.

VOA: special.2011.01.21

They moved from one empty city to another, never stopping for more than a day or two.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

They came from a home built by the Assyrian ruler Sargon the Second in modern day Iraq.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

His name is Woody Guthrie. He is singing a song about men who look for work as they travel from town to town.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

People die from malaria because they are not treated for the disease or the treatment is delayed.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

They were suspended from ropes as they used heavy air-powered hammers to break any loose rock away from the face of the canyon walls.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

Adults may think they are protecting children from secondhand smoke when they smoke outside their home or only when the children are not there.

VOA: special.2009.01.07