He says that about eight hundred of the puppets in the Center for Puppetry Arts collection are from Asia.

VOA: special.2009.09.23

This year,most performances took place in the center of Washington in a group of old buildings that used to be businesses.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

The buildings in the exhibit include the World Trade Center in New York that was destroyed in the terrorist attacks;

VOA: special.2010.07.30

The National Humanities Center in North Carolina explains on its Web site that the newspaper was banned for three reasons.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

The Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York City has been a leader in pain research and treatments linked to cancer.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, his wife and a security guard spent several days in a hospital-like center in Shanghai,China.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

Leonardo later made his famous painting "The Last Supper" for the dining room of a religious center in Milan.

VOA: special.2010.09.15

Barry Spletzer formerly worked as a top scientist at the Sandia National Laboratories Intelligent Systems and Robotics Center in New Mexico.

VOA: special.2011.06.21

He also built a sports center in Landover,Maryland for this team and the hockey team he owned called the Washington Capitals.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

The patients had visited the emergency room at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston,Massachusetts, because of a headache.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

By using video technology, educators and performers at the center in Atlanta,Georgia can connect with classrooms around the country.

VOA: special.2009.09.23

This character fights against the forces of nature to try to realize his dream of building a performance center in Iquitos,Peru.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

They include Engineers for a Sustainable World, the Sustainable Food Center in Austin,Texas, and the Forest Service in California.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

For the past four years, Al Wiman has organized a monthly science cafe for the Saint Louis Science Center in Missouri.

VOA: special.2010.05.14