Their work reveals a lot about songbird genetics, and opens a new door to understanding the basis of human speech.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

Through these weekly meetings, Cheung has learned a lot about running a business, from planning and fund-raising to marketing.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

Known worldwide for an extensive selection of all kinds of music, Waterloo turns its parking lot a music venue during South By Southwest.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

And I used to be carried away by his songs, especially by one title called 'ABC.' I used to listen to that a whole lot and a love that song."

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

"If you happened to be a Taino who lived up in the mountains and you weren't in the sun a lot and maybe your skin was a little lighter, then they threw you in the 'white' bucket."

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

She's done a lot for me." Dave Sharpe established Pets2Vets as a result of his experience with his own dog.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

People who want to search for their roots say it is a lot of work, but also a lot of fun.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

Yet businesses are working on machines that can produce tissue and organs a lot like a photocopier copies documents.

VOA: special.2010.10.19

He says this new independent office will have a lot of responsibility -- and that is a good thing.

VOA: special.2010.07.23

"I think there will be a lot of fear or apprehension around the establishment of a college that adheres to Islam.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

They believe students are owed a good grade simply because they put a lot of effort into a class.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

A lot has also been written about the possible effects that a name might have on a child's future.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

You may win a lot of money in a lottery, then spend it all in a few days.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

Researchers in the United States say drinking a lot of alcohol over a short period may influence genes involved in bone formation.

VOA: special.2010.08.31