His mother, the only woman, he had ever known told him to read the Bible and read it every day.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

The researchers have developed a way to make genetic changes in the three mosquito species known to spread malaria.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

But the poorly designed protection system was widely known to be too weak to protect against a major hurricane.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

On May twenty-ninth, nineteen fifty-three, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers known to reach the summit of Everest.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

The research found that many of the bigger fish known to eat damselfish had disappeared from the area.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

This is one of the few photographs known to exist of a very dangerous man named James Miller.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

Wisdom is the oldest wild albatross known to a research program supervised by American and Canadian scientists.

VOA: special.2011.05.24

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

VOA: special.2009.08.02

Testosterone is known to make people more sure of themselves and more willing to take risks.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

The storms have been known to carry homes, cars and trees from one plane to another.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

Tanya Pinto says you do not have to be wealthy or well known to help others.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

Murrow built a team of news reporters whose names would become well known to listeners.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

She was known to have said: "Don't spoil a good story by telling the truth!"

VOA: special.2009.01.11

He was known to be very giving and someone people liked having as their employer.

VOA: special.2009.10.11