Republicans are fighting to retake Congress from the Democratic Party of President Obama and make gains in state elections.

VOA: special.2010.09.18

They would make turpentine from tar and get the black, sticky tar on the heels of their feet.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Scholars who work on publishing make careful choices many of the plays about whether to use words from the First Folio,or the Quartos.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

From an early age, Aleck liked to make new things and find new ways of doing work.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

And he was ready to make the best of it and expected the same effort from her.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

They would make turpentine from tar and get the black,sticky tar on the heels of their feet.

VOA: special.2011.01.16

To make his guitar, Les Paul attached guitar strings and two electronic pickup devices onto a flat piece of wood from a railroad track.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

They brought in more than fourteen thousand cubic meters of fertile soil from New Jersey to make it possible to grow trees and other plants.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

One resolution would make slaves of all Negro soldiers captured from the Union army.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

It took a great deal of time and effort to gather fibers from plants or animals to make into yarn which could then be made into cloth.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

The police in Afghanistan are accused of widespread corruption and are said to make money from bribes at checkpoints or at the border.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

Census data from 2007 and 2008 show that young people under the age of 25 make up less than three percent of America's self-employed.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

Kevin Kern explains why so many people,of all ages and from every corner the world, feel compelled to make the journey to the gates of 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard.

VOA: standard.2010.01.07

For generations poor northeasterners have migrated to richer parts of Thailand or abroad to make a living in menial jobs from driving taxis to dancing in sleazy go-go bars.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14