When she was finished, she counted the money out to the waiter and left an extra coin on his tray.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

For example, a murderer might have blood or dirt on his or her hands which leaves prints on the wall.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

He worked on his high school newspaper and later left the University of Texas at Austin to become a journalist.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

The fifty-nine year old Watson needed to make a short attempt on his final hole to win the British Open.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

She researched some of the places Darwin visited on his trip on the ship H.M.S.Beagle in the eighteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

He knows that his life depends on his success in making a fire to warm himself and dry his clothes.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

With the furs on his back, and his gun in his arms, he stepped out on the fallen tree.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

Darwin had been working on his theory for over twenty years when he published " On the Origin of Species."

VOA: special.2009.12.01

He was on his way to Pakistan. He was arrested as the plane was about to leave the gate.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

And when the anchorman was not in front of the camera, there was a good chance he was on his boat.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Critics say Jackson's success is not a result of his coaching skills as much as having superstar athletes on his teams.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

It did not take long for Jones to make his mark on his new team, the Los Angeles Galaxy.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

Another friend sent this message to Roosevelt on his forty-sixth birthday: "You have made a very good start in life.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

It was not a dream. He really was on his way to New York City with five thousand dollars in his pocket.

VOA: special.2009.04.11