This student from the state of Texas was the first place winner of last week's National Geographic Bee.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

In this story,a trial takes place to decide if the moneylender Shylock can take a pound of flesh from a borrower who fails to repay his loan.

VOA: special.2011.06.06

He doubts it will take place this year or even in a few years from now.

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

"The Temple Mount was open to Muslims that wanted to come and pray only from the age of 50 upwards, and women of all ages, This was necessary to prevent any disturbances from taking place on the Temple Mount."

VOA: standard.2009.10.05