The bands this year include the Decemberists and the Killers, as well as new acts like the Virgins and White Lies.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

Tell us your favorite Special English program and suggest a new program or subject you would like to learn about.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

This term is used especially for plants like herbs that produce new growth year after year from the same root structure.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

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

Her love songs also seem more adult in subject, like the title track to the new album, "Can't Be Tamed."

VOA: special.2010.08.06

Like many fringe events, some performances at the New York City fringe are free, while others require visitors to buy tickets.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

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

Like Ceres there is sitting on a McCormick reaper, which is the new way for reaping grain quickly.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

it takes effect in January. The new law may not go as far as some would like, but the action is historic.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Thomas Jefferson did not like what the Count had said about the natural wonders of the New World.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

Modern folklorists use new technology like social media and the Internet to do their work, Dan Sheehy says.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

Is all that possible? Experts say one concern is that lawmakers will try to control company decisions like where to build new factories.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

But that is not all she and her family like to do to celebrate the New Year.

VOA: special.2009.12.28