In the nineteen forties, she was the first black woman to sign a long-term agreement with a major Hollywood movie studio.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

She was perfect: pink skin,large blue eyes and long golden hair that fell over her shoulders to her knees.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

She turned from the window. She laughed as she saw Nate trying to cover the long, kicking legs of the baby calf.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

She was in Paris. Some of her stories were never used because it took too long for them to reach the magazine.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

She discovered,though, that she was interested in stories that were too long for the paper to print.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

But she thinks the new technologies are a great way to communicate as long as people still show traditional respect for each other.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

She said she did not mind paying extra as long as she got what she desired.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

And,she hopes that more travelers of all nationalities will see themselves as ambassadors who have a long term responsibility to the places they visit.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

The seventy-one year old cried tears of joy as she told the crowd the award was "a long time coming" but worth the wait.

VOA: special.2011.02.18

But she says the research does show the need to study whether or not there are long-lasting effects of repeated exposure over several years.

VOA: special.2011.03.02

A visitor still remembers the memory aid she learned long ago from her fifth-grade teacher.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

She had won a year-long fellowship at Harvard University for writing about the homeless.

VOA: special.2011.02.25

Her marriage did not last long. But she had two children, Gail and Edwin.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

She offers one piece of advice for people who receive long, unclear documents.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

She met a student from New Zealand, Reo Fortune,on the long trip home.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

People born long after she died are watching her movies on television.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

Missus Kennedy jumped up and grabbed Mister Kennedy. She called 'Oh,no!'" Before long,though, there were pictures, with Cronkite at his desk in the CBS newsroom in New York.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

She often did things long before they became accepted in society.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

and she opened the doors on the long journey to freedom."

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Today she says she loved her long career in chemistry.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

She has turned her long curving back to the viewer.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

She began making many long airplane flights with her husband.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

But she could not hide her career for very long.

VOA: special.2009.10.04