It was the first time that a government had approved a law to preserve and protect land because of its great beauty.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

Other goals are creating better transportation between the islands and controlling development to preserve the state's natural beauty.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

Sylvie asked. "No." he answered slowly, "I shoot them and stuff them with special chemicals to preserve them.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

Tom Farnquist says shipwrecks are exciting because they preserve a detailed picture of maritime life that can be hundreds of years old.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

After death,the person's body is usually embalmed to preserve it until the funeral is held.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

Chappaquiddick has a white sand beach at the Cape Poge Wildlife Preserve.

VOA: special.2011.07.25

Preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States...

VOA: special.2009.01.19

One way to preserve a memory is with a camera.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

Or whether they have just had enough and they don't like the restrictions, and they don't like the cyber attacks, and they're going to move out so as to preserve their name and brand."

VOA: special.2010.01.15

We look to the other side of the ocean to learn how a people which has known how to make itself free, knows how to preserve its freedom. " The assassination of Abraham Lincoln touched the imagination of America's writers.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

He said that is not as a favor to the Palestinians but to preserve Israel as a democratic,Jewish state.

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

Diatta says silence to preserve the family's honor often is a family's first reaction when a girl is raped.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

Many see Astrix as the ultimate symbol of France and the battle of many French to preserve their culture and way of life.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

The couple runs the Indigenous Cultures Institute, a Texas-based nonprofit that works to preserve native traditions.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05