But even in two thousand two, fewer than eleven percent of patents were awarded to women in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

In nineteen eleven, a fire at a clothing factory in New York had taken the lives of one hundred forty-six people.

VOA: special.2010.09.06

The International Maritime Bureau reports there were one hundred eleven pirate attacks in waters near the Somali coast last year.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

It was a disaster. In eleven days of fighting, one-third of the Confederate Army in Georgia was destroyed.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

But the latest Census Bureau report says the number of home-based businesses rose to more than eleven million in two thousand five.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

Eleven workers died. He said BP expects to complete two relief wells in August to stop the leak from a damaged well.

VOA: special.2010.06.19

We see that you know from everyone,they say their interest in science begins before the age of eleven.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

The gene was found in eleven bacterial species, including those that cause cholera and dysentery, a diarrheal disease.

VOA: special.2011.04.27

They can also see some of the things he used in his magic tricks, including a straitjacket and eleven pairs of handcuffs.

VOA: special.2010.12.17

She has announced plans to end the show in September of two thousand eleven after twenty-five years.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

The number of people in the small town of Spencer,Iowa,for example, dropped from eleven thousand to eight thousand in just a few years.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

Cernan and Schmitt landed in a valley almost directly north of the Apollo Eleven landing place.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

This was the eleventh time in eleven years that rates have increased.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

The artist Constantino Brumidi finished this huge work in only eleven months.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

The next World Summer Games are in Athens in two thousand eleven.

VOA: special.2009.08.15

Then,in two thousand eleven, the Solar Decathlon will return to Washington.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

The earthquake created a tsunami that killed people in eleven countries.

VOA: special.2009.03.17

There were now eleven states in the Confederacy.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

The disease is widespread in eleven countries.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

"There's about thirty percent of U.S.children are involved in bullying, and the latest numbers we have is about thirteen percent of them are bullies, eleven percent as victims and then six percent as both bullies and victims."

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Meanwhile,police say at least eleven members of the Central Reserve Police Force died when their vehicle hit a landmine in an area of Chhattisgarh, where Maoists are active.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21