And scientists are reporting this week on what they call the "indirect costs" of a virus-resistance gene in Cucurbita.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

Still, Ms.Halloran says M-rated games like Call of Duty, Halo and Fallout are the most popular games in the store.

VOA: special.2011.07.04

Today the idea lives on in a new generation of string trimmers and edgers that people often call weed whackers.

VOA: special.2011.07.19

Some of the most important helpers in the job of good health are the substances we call vitamins.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

The glacier left huge amounts of soil and rocks in what scientists call the Valley Heads Moraine.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

The Millennium Development Goals for two thousand fifteen call for a fifty percent decrease in the number of people without safe drinking water and basic sanitation.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

"In my book I call this the empathy bell curve. And part of what I'm exploring in the book is what determines where an individual scores on this empathy bell curve.

VOA: special.2011.08.10

But the loudest applause was for his call for the ending of Israel's embargo against Palestinians living in Gaza.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

The farmers call it flying the seeds. In a dry spell, saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico can seep into Louisiana's aquifers.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

"Someone said that he had made a cellphone call following the quake but the monsignor was holding a pair of glasses in his right hand.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

(Speaking in French) Aounit hopes the government call will prompt what he describes as a larger "de-ghettoization" of France's social system, which must also include equal access to jobs.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

"They do not represent official positions or policy, and they do not,in my view, fundamentally call into question the efficacy of our current strategy in Afghanistan and its prospects for success."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Even though it won a majority of votes in parliament last year, it still faces powerful opposition from leading sheiks, who call the measure un-Islamic, and a bow to Western cultural imperialism.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

On Friday,Burmese political activists, supporters and politicians in Bangkok said there must be a concerted call by the international community for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and more than 2,000 other political prisoners.

VOA: standard.2009.05.15