A listener named Maki would like to know if the test known as the TOEIC is popular in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

But he needed the continued loyalty of those border states, like Maryland and Kentucky, or risk losing the Civil War.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

But other groups, like the America First Committee, demanded that the United States stay out of another bloody European conflict.

VOA: special.2011.05.12

Public schools in the United States have to be neutral about religion, even though they close for holidays like Christmas.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

He would like other centers in the United States and Europe to form their own pacemaker reutilization programs.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

George Washington University student activists like Justin Zorn started Banaa and brought Mr. Deng to the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

The W.H.O.says counterfeits represents less than one percent of the illegal drug market in countries like the United States, Canada,Japan,and New Zealand.

VOA: special.2010.02.22

The ruling was unpopular. It came as Americans resisted big corporations like the First Bank of the United States, chartered by Congress.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

In the United States, about half of all young people use social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook.

VOA: special.2009.02.18

So they do not have stars,either. Some of the territories, like Puerto Rico and Guam, may vote to become states in the future.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

His first years in the United States were difficult, like those of most immigrants at that time.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

G-20 nations also face the issue of trade imbalances,like the one between the United States and China.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

But supporters said it was the best way to protect the United States and its European allies from countries like Iran or North Korea.

VOA: special.2009.09.19

She says they are still considered research tools in the United States, and not used as much as in places like Britain and Japan.

VOA: special.2009.12.17