They would call for help. And several groups of militia in the area would come to the aid of Harpers Ferry.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

Anti-doping officials say they want to protect the integrity of sports by guaranteeing what they call a level playing field.

VOA: special.2011.04.12

This Cuban music or "son" is defined by the beat of the drum and the call of the singer.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

Still, Ms.Halloran says M-rated games like Call of Duty, Halo and Fallout are the most popular games in the store.

VOA: special.2011.07.04

They also use the day to call attention to some of the major social, political and economic crises affecting women and girls.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

Some of the most important helpers in the job of good health are the substances we call vitamins.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

The head of the New York Conventions and Visitors Bureau decided to call the city, The Big Apple.

VOA: special.2011.07.10

Louisiana is also one of the world's largest producers of what some call "the most important fish you've never heard of": menhaden.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

And the most famous of these is the one that scientists call Lonesome George because he is the last of his kind.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

The glacier left huge amounts of soil and rocks in what scientists call the Valley Heads Moraine.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

Some of his most famous books are "The Call of the Wild", "White Fang" and "The Sea-Wolf."

VOA: special.2010.05.21

On Monday,the anniversary of the Lehman collapse, President Obama renewed his call for reform of financial supervision.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

Some people call the Waterboxx a water battery because of its ability to collect and store water.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

He says the financial crisis should be seen as a wake-up call to change systems and ways of thinking, and to re-establish trust.

VOA: special.2009.01.23