And today a hospital in her home state of New Jersey is known as Clara Maass Medical Center.

VOA: special.2009.01.27

If you visit the western mountain and plains state of Montana you will know why it is known as Big Sky Country.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Connecticut Yankees, as people in this northeast state are called, are known to be smart in business.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

It still is popular with people who live in West Virginia and visitors who have fallen in love with what is known as the Mountain State.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Here are some more of them. Idaho is known as "The Gem State."

VOA: special.2009.08.09

Now,the Obama administration supports what are known as the Common Core State Standards.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

But North Dakota is better known as a top wheat producing state.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

You would think Colorado would be known as the Rocky Mountain State.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

The negotiations involve what are known as port state measures.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

It is known as the Green Mountain State.

VOA: special.2010.10.25

But in the soldier's hometown in the western U.S.state of Idaho, his family has known about his capture from the beginning.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

The state is collaborating with the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,Firearms and Explosives, known as the ATF, in cracking down on the cigarette black market.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

We did it when we were kids,". They are decorating a float sponsored by the two campuses of California Polytechnic State University, known as Cal Poly.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

She says U.S.engagement with Burma's military government, known as the State Peace and Development Council, could be positive, but only if Washington remains firm in pushing for change.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

Burma is also known as Myanmar. Last week,Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the United States would pursue direct engagement with Burmese authorities, but that the U.S.would continue to employ sanctions.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

The target of the combined federal, state and local law enforcement effort is the notorious Mexican cartel known as La Familia, a major supplier of cocaine and methamphetamine to drug dealers in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22