But Americans were hopeful. If the plan succeeded, it would be the greatest space act since manned flights began.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

He said the United States must build up its sea power,too, if it wanted to be a great nation.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

If I can be the one to save it from that danger, then my health and life are not important."

VOA: special.2009.03.19

It was already eight o'clock and Sylvie wondered if her grandmother would be angry with her for being so late.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

An object in the solar system could be identified if it appeared to move from its place in the earlier photograph.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

If all these things were not done,Calhoun said, then it would be better to separate, to part in peace.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

However,he says, it remains to be seen if it is possible for cities to paint their roofs white.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

If that is the case, it may be possible that the moon could hold enough water for future explorations or even colonies.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

He said it would be best to let the people themselves decide if New Mexico would be a slave or free state.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

The idea was that if the public knew what a criminal looked like, it would be harder for that person to hide.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

Historians say the trial formed the beginning of the legal idea that a statement is not libelous if it can be proven true.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

A listener wanted to know if Billie Jean is considered a girl's name, or if it can be used as a boy's name.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

They say if the FDA approves it for sale, people should be told what they are buying.

VOA: special.2010.10.05

People may be required to take it if they apply for jobs with companies or other employers.

VOA: special.2009.01.15