John Bachar was fifty-two years old when he fell from Dike Wall near his home in Mammoth Lakes,California.

VOA: special.2009.12.09

He said in a speech on Wall Street that some of the "old ways" that led to the crisis have already returned.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

Artist William Knight used old automobile tires to make an airy and finely cut wall sculpture.

VOA: special.2011.06.15

An old ivy vine, going bad at the roots, climbed half way up the wall.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Thousands of Israelis participated in a Passover tradition: the biblical Priestly Blessing at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

Israeli police deployed thousands of additional officers at entrances to the Old City leading to the compound containing the Al Aqsa mosque sacred to Muslims and the Western Wall Judaism's holiest site.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05