CARLOS AMAYA: "By then, I had already developed my own idea of what sustainable was, and where it needed to go."

VOA: special.2009.04.10

I was excited myself. I had visited Guyana as a reporter a number of times in the past.

VOA: special.2011.01.08

Some of their hit songs include "500 Miles", "Puff the Magic Dragon" and "If I Had a Hammer."

VOA: special.2009.12.27

Then I replaced it with a letter that looked exactly like it, which I had taken with me.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

And among the conversations I had with my Chinese colleagues was the very close relationship between Dewey's ideas and those of Confucius.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

I was only 12, but I tried to sound like I had been doing this for years.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

Sometimes I had to ride in the backseat of my parents' car where the children always sat.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

why not on Mars,too? I walked toward him and in a normal voice announced my name and said I had come in peace.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

"I had not been a very good caretaker of most of the things left in my hands,"

VOA: special.2010.11.28

Later,I got a telephone call from a friend whom I had not seen in a long time.

VOA: special.2009.05.03

Then I pushed the pile of bones in front of the new wall I had built.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

There was a sweetness and softness in the woman's expression that I had never seen before.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

I had trouble moving. Soon I had to lay down against the side of the cave.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

I wouldn't have aspired to that. I mean,I had no degree. I wasn't qualified,I thought.

VOA: special.2009.11.18