The name arose because many of the northerners who went south arrived with all their possessions in a carpet handbag.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

This plant expert helped develop a new version of a fruit that now carries his name, the Bing cherry.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

In nineteen fifty-one she played the character "Gigi" in the Broadway play of the same name to great critical praise.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

Ms.Adams says the name of the festival was influenced by the book "Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found" by Suketu Mehta.

VOA: special.2011.03.16

The letters were taken from the name of the town where Martin Van Buren was born Old Kinderhook,New York.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

"Timis County shares its name with a tributary of the Danube and is located in the western part of which European country?

VOA: special.2009.05.29

To get a better sense of the modern name game, we stopped some families out on the National Mall here in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Maybe organizers should change the name of the awards to the "Bobs" as Schneider and his band had ten wins this year.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

The name of that song is "Dang Me." It was written and recorded by Roger Miller in nineteen-sixty-five.

VOA: special.2010.10.03

It is also the name of a service organization in the United States that places volunteers in projects mostly in developing countries.

VOA: special.2009.07.27

She also changed the name of Nancy's friend from George Fayne to Georgia and made "George" her nickname.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

His "Red Violin" concerto was developed from music that he wrote for the movie of the same name.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

An example is the story of a young man whose last name was spelled D-U-L-A but pronounced "Dooley."

VOA: special.2009.07.27

Space Invader was the name of a video game that was very popular in the nineteen eighties.

VOA: special.2009.04.08