I only like usingmy own paddle.

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In the United States, holiday gift giving is important not only for the usual reasons, like showing friendship and love.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

This is when a bone is bent and breaks along only one side, like a young stick of wood.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

Sometimes the only way doctors can treat an injury like this is to remove frostbitten areas like fingers and toes.

VOA: special.2010.12.22

This person is very poor and only has enough money for the most important things in life,like food.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

Not only did the always interesting Lady Gaga show up inside a large egg-like structure, but unknown artists also won top prizes.

VOA: special.2011.02.18

Many people think the search for cleaner energy leads only to renewable resources like sun,wind and water.

VOA: special.2009.10.23

Most of these "Dust Bowl refugees" could only find seasonal farm work like gathering fruit from trees.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

I was only 12, but I tried to sound like I had been doing this for years.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

But e-books can act more like computer software licensed only to the user who buys them.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

Moby says this album was created on sleepless nights when he felt like the only person still awake in the cities where he stayed.

VOA: special.2011.05.20

He says they are like a standing army that you only deploy in times of crisis.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

"In Italy we go to school only during the morning and just like for lessons.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

He said the Earth is like a large mechanical device that will survive only if people living on it know how to operate it correctly.

VOA: special.2010.05.30