Robert Pinksy says poetry is also like dance -- an art form where the medium is the human body itself.

VOA: special.2011.01.31

For example, read copies of a group's financial records and be careful of groups with names that sound like well-known charities.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Last week,we told how John Carter observed a fierce battle between the green Martians and a race of red, human-like creatures.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

Others say it was a smart business move -- like his decision to create a regional sports network on cable television.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

A stopper device on the tube-like container held food for the ants as they traveled to their new homes.

VOA: special.2011.02.15

Shirley Griffith tells us about this singer and songwriter with a voice that is child-like, yet mysterious and forceful.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

It was like the day -- a hundred years later -- when the first American walked on the moon.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

She had let herself be controlled by some machine-like force that directed her actions and freed her of responsibility.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

An application is a software program that lets users do a task -- like listen to music or find directions.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, his wife and a security guard spent several days in a hospital-like center in Shanghai,China.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

And some people dream about being somewhere else where it is warm and pretty - like the state of California.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

He also tried hypnosis. He wanted to see if putting patients into a sleep-like condition would help ease troubled minds.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

The group has simpler ideas -- like reducing water use at schools and other buildings in Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian territories.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

Getting a grade like a B-plus or a C-minus adds or subtracts a few tenths of a point.

VOA: special.2009.03.05