"It's a biodiversity hotspot." About three million people will have a chance to visit the desert landscape on their way to or from the Museum.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

Now it's high time that we divert from the past or from the notion of liberating the country onto other important things in the economy and education,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

There have been several proposals to pump water into the Dead Sea from the Red Sea or the Mediterranean.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

Orchid plants are blooming out of pots, climbing on trees or overflowing from baskets among the garden's permanent collection.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

Foreign students who need financial aid generally have to seek it from the school itself or their own government or employer.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Maybe you like old songs from the nineteen fifties or sixties that are still well known and popular today.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

A husband and wife may be divorced and go away from or out of the reach of each other.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

Possibly the biggest hero of the event will come from one of the traditional European or South American football powers.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

Black cohosh is an herb that comes from the root or underground stems of a tall plant in the buttercup family.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

DeMille's epic movies were based on the settling of the American West, Roman history or stories from the Bible.

VOA: special.2009.05.31

The Red Cross has been unable to bring in food or remove the wounded and sick from the area of fighting.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

This can be anything from walking or running against the resistance of water, to doing jumping jacks in the water.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Anti-slavery settlers in Kansas felt they could not get fair treatment from either the president or the new governor.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

Doug Akers from the cooperative extension service at Purdue University in Indiana suggests straw or shredded leaves for the mulch.

VOA: special.2010.06.29