One day in October of eighteen fifty-nine, Americans were shocked by news of an attack led by John Brown.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

Officials reported this week that the gross domestic product grew nine-tenths of one percent between April and June.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

The new guidelines say women age twenty-one to twenty-nine only need to get a Pap test every two years instead of yearly.

VOA: special.2009.11.25

The United States is one of twenty-five countries where farmers planted genetically engineered crops in two thousand nine.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

In nineteen-oh-nine, the Hersheys created the Hershey Industrial School for boys who had lost one or both parents.

VOA: special.2010.12.05

Graduate students who receive a grant get nine free credits to take courses.Undergraduates receive between one thousand and five thousand dollars in support.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

One day in eighteen seventy-nine while delivering mail Mister Cheval found a rock with a strange shape.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

His mother and father spoke to reporters last week after he became one of the November Nine.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

On October sixteenth, eighteen fifty-nine, John Brown led an armed group of twenty-one men into Harpers Ferry.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

In two thousand nine,at the age of ninety, he put on his Indians uniform one more time.

VOA: special.2011.01.09

The nineteen fifty-nine album "Time Out" by the Dave Brubeck Quartet was the first jazz album to sell more than one million copies.

VOA: special.2009.11.30

She suggests that students budget at least one thousand three hundred dollars for a nine-month school year.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Homestake operated as a gold mine for one hundred twenty-five years before closing about nine years ago.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

The study estimated mortality rates for people age fifteen to fifty-nine in one hundred eighty-seven countries.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

More than thirty-nine thousand men and one hundred fifty-seven thousand women took park in the study.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

The Battle of Solferino took place one hundred fifty years ago, in June of eighteen fifty-nine.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

For example, the TMR patients completed elbow and wrist movements in an average of one-point-two-nine seconds.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

But in measuring distance, one degree shrinks from about one hundred nine kilometers at the equator to nothing at the north and south poles.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

They went on to sing one of America's favorite songs of nineteen seventy-nine, "Rapper's Delight."

VOA: special.2009.10.14