The new bill gave the people of Kansas and Nebraska the right to decide if slavery would be legal or illegal.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

Senator Lodge continued. "A literacy test will bear very lightly, if at all, upon English-speaking immigrants or Germans,Scandinavians and French.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

And the other part about it is if feathers were twice as heavy, or half as strong, then birds couldn't fly."

VOA: special.2010.06.01

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

And if one person dies, the other person may have a difficult time claiming the couple's money or property.

VOA: special.2011.05.23

The Securities and Exchange Commission says a private company must report financial information if it has five hundred shareholders or more.

VOA: special.2011.01.07

That means that a person can rise from poverty to wealth and success if he or she works hard.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

The issues must be treated carefully, or they will be difficult and painful if an elected official has to deal with them.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

If someone is doing an extremely good job and is very successful, you might say he or she is batting one thousand.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

However,snow can become hard and flat as it becomes older or if there have been strong winds.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

Or,that green-eyed monster may affect your friend if you get a pay raise and she does not.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

The other bill changed the list of officials who could become president, if the president and vice president died or were removed from office.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Or,if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, And I'll no longer be a Capulet."

VOA: special.2010.01.06

And throw away screw-topped or crimp-topped jars and bottles even if they have never been opened.

VOA: special.2010.07.19