In the late eighteen eighties, a North Carolina farming publication described America's economy this way: "There is something radically wrong in our industrial system.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

It ruled a wide-reaching empire. This week in our series, we look at how British power gave way to American influence after World War Two.

VOA: special.2011.08.04

Mr. Reid said: "No longer will we think of the Milky Way as the little sister of the Andromeda Galaxy in our Local Group family."

VOA: special.2009.01.20

"Our hope is that this will become the way school is in the United States, it will become the dominant way of going to high school."

VOA: special.2010.02.25

It would make no point in those aliens sending messages our way at this particular time."

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

The United States must lead the way. But our best chance to solve these unprecedented problems comes from acting in concert with other nations,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.11

"That spirit of cooperation, that new spirit that we had anticipated in the Western Hemisphere was very, very evident in the way we conducted our business,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.19

We will approach our task in a way that is thorough,rigorous, fair and frank,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

""Lost" plays to our taste for mysteries and puzzles in a really good way."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

"And that includes nearly 7 million American Muslims in our country today who,by the way,enjoy incomes and educational levels that are higher than the American average."

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

"This does not in any way affect our decision to send Ambassador Bosworth,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

"I am committed to fixing our broken immigration system in a way that upholds our traditions as a nation of laws, but also as a nation of immigrants.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

We have scraped through any opponent that comes on our way, and by the special grace of God we will scrape through any opponent we get in the final,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

"The people want to engage not just in a ritual or ceremonial way but actually in a substantive way where we get to talk about the various policies that affect our daily lives."

VOA: standard.2009.10.09