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

This week,actress and United Nations goodwill ambassador Nicole Kidman spoke at a hearing in Congress.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

The owner of this auto shop in Maryland fixes Johnson's car brakes after hearing he volunteered for Meals on Wheels.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

"And certainly coming out of President Lula's trip to Tehran this weekend, we look forward to hearing the results of that discussion and any others that might occur.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

"In light of the accused voluntarily and unequivocally waiving his right to be present at these proceedings, the chamber is of the view that this hearing can proceed in his absence,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

This is Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin speaking to Eric Holder during last week's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: " General, I want to commend you for your decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other 9/11 plotters in federal court,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.25