Now,as in those far-off Civil War days, getting information by the grapevine remains something of a game.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

But he said his agency hopes to support progress by getting investors interested in new technologies.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

He was angry. He told reporters that his firefighters were having trouble getting near the fire, because fire buffs who wanted to help were really getting in the way.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

Nathan Gonzales sees the election campaign getting in the way of the president's major initiatives.

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

"I certainly do think that it has become a victim of itself in many ways, like getting into some of the events are almost impossible.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

"If you have an imbalance, or literally too much nitrogen and too much phosphorous getting into those systems, you can essentially deplete the oxygen in that water.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

This week in our Foreign Student Series, we discuss rules about getting a job while studying in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Perhaps the best way to prevent getting ripped off in business is to not try to get rich quickly.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

The conference centered on three main problems to getting and keeping girls in school: violence,poverty and poor quality education.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

The study found that families in seventeen million households had difficulty getting enough food at times during the year.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

And the fourth is a belief that a person's position in society is satisfactory and that getting respect does not require violence.

VOA: special.2009.12.19

The mother has to save Bill from getting punished and,in the process, she teaches her husband a lesson.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

Getting plenty of sleep, reducing stress and eating a diet high in vitamins and minerals can also help.

VOA: special.2010.05.19

The Institute's "Roots and Shoots" program is aimed at getting young people interested in environmental activism and leadership.

VOA: special.2009.11.18