In nineteen forty-two, the conductor Andre Kostelanetz asked Copland to write music about a great American,Abraham Lincoln.

VOA: special.2011.08.14

Another American study says obesity has become as great a threat to quality of life as smoking.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

Here is a recording from the movie. Hepburn's character, Eva,tells about how she has changed her name in preparation for becoming a great actress.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

The result was that James Fisk and Jay Gould lost a great amount of money.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

"Ted Kennedy was a great American leader who was also a great friend for the state of Israel.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

When one imagines that a talent that great and a person with that much inner and outer beauty could have had obstacles simply because of the color of her skin, it makes me weep."

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

Still, it was a great victory for the Whig Party and a sharply felt loss for the opposing party, the Democrats.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Her mother, Katharine Martha Houghton, was a great supporter of women's rights issues including the right to birth control.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

"We have no choice," he said, "as to whether or not we will play a great part in the world.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Poor Billy! A bullet came out of the sky one day and tore a great hole in Billy's chest.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

And I think that Nancy's great sense of, you know,fighting for justice and helping others was a great inspiration."

VOA: special.2009.08.24

You can spend a great deal of time making an object only for it to break in the kiln.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

Sometimes her pictures made you feel you were looking down from a great height, or up from far below.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

"Marmaduke" is a film about a Great Dane and his human family who move to California from the Midwest.

VOA: special.2010.06.14