But he says being in a wheelchair is still often a problem in his neighborhood in the Bronx area of the city.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

This expression makes the person left holding the bag responsible for an action, often a crime or misdeed.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

A hot shot is a person, often a young person, who thinks he can do anything.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

She worked hard, laughed often and was always in a cheerful mood.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

A captain's wife often acted as a nurse, which Eleanor did.

VOA: special.2011.07.06

Often a jury trial will last only a day or two.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

In fact,he was often a cheapskate.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

Most vaccines help prevent disease in children,but reaching children in remote rural areas is often a challenge especially in poorer and war-torn countries.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

But a state education worker in the Sdhiou region, Yadicone San Diatta, says that too often a family's honor is put ahead of the child's needs.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

The United States is often a destination for many of these victims, where they are held in what many human rights activists consider modern day slavery.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

Speaking to a packed chamber at Stormont, the Northern Ireland Assembly, Hillary Clinton praised lawmakers for progress made in a long and often arduous peace process.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

Making the transition from high school to college is often a challenging experience.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

The White House South Lawn is often a place for pomp and protocol.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

"Yes,a colonial map that made little sense helped to breed conflict, and the West has often approached Africa as a patron and a source of resources, rather than a partner.

VOA: standard.2009.07.11