She was born in London to Pakistani parents but grew up in New York City where she still lives.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

And we did it without compromising the values that we were taught as we grew up -- honor,integrity,patriotism,service, faith and commitment.

VOA: special.2010.11.08

People who grew up listening to it are now old enough to listen with their own children, or even their grandchildren.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

She grew up in a public housing project in the South Bronx, one of the poorest areas of the city.

VOA: special.2009.05.30

They grew up as Americans and pledge allegiance to our flag, and yet they live every day with the threat of deportation.

VOA: special.2011.02.03

She looked strange when she was a child, but she grew up to be a beautiful woman.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

Ziggy Marley grew up making music with his brothers and sisters in their band, the Melody Makers.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

He grew up during the Great Depression, one of the worst economic times in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

John Henry grew up in a world that did not let children stay children for long.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

Elena Kagan grew up in New York City, the daughter of a lawyer and a teacher.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Tyler was born and grew up in the same part of Virginia as William Henry Harrison.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

"The sort of foundation product that we serve is lefse, this Norwegian potato flatbread, and I grew up eating that every year at Christmastime.

VOA: special.2011.08.08

It was once home to many silver mines and towns that grew up around them.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

He grew up on a farm. He began his education in a one-room country schoolhouse.

VOA: special.2009.11.10