"This is an evaluation instrument that is finally able to capture who is highly effective and who is ineffective and who could be doing better and could use some assistance.

VOA: special.2011.08.11

"This is big.This is personal. This is one of the most important debates of our lifetime,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

"This is an event which is serious," "This is something, which requires close monitoring.

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

"This is why there is a real scramble for leadership and there is a real power struggle, which is reflected in the deadlock in the election in parliament."

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

"For the working class women they ask for gains is not enough, yes,salary or what they should get, so this is what is right for them to do today,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.09

(Sound From "The Twilight Saga: New Moon") "Bella is so sure all the time and this is the one movie where she actually is baffled and totally, like,'I don't know,'" " It is weird to play Bella like that because she is so not like that."

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

Here is House minority leader John Boehner. "I know the president is doing the hard sell on this bill, telling Democrat members that his presidency is on the line, but this vote is not about saving a presidency or saving a politician, this is about doing the right thing for the American people."

VOA: standard.2010.03.19

"They are doing that because he is popular with their own people,which means that they get some reflected glory at home, and that is where you get (political) leverage, because this is an American leader who can speak over the heads of the domestic leaders, and that is powerful,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

to say 'get real.' What is dangerous is to commit "This is extraordinary, to spend a whole lot of money that we might not have on a system that most certainly won't help when the world is changing, when we're facing new threats, where now more and more military experts are saying there are different alternatives."

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

That is one example. The animal is only the catalyst. That is the beginning of many other things that follow."

VOA: special.2010.06.22

It is not chaos or death -- it is form,union,plan -- it is eternal life -- it is Happiness.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

Someone with his head in the clouds is a person whose mind is not on what is happening in real life.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

But his middle name is Miles which is my mother's maiden name." "Elizabeth is named after my grandmother.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Manny is a wooly mammoth, Sid is a ground sloth and Diego is a smilodon or saber-toothed cat.

VOA: special.2009.06.12