She won a National Book Award in two thousand for her poetry collection "Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems."

VOA: special.2010.04.18

Recordings selected for the registry must be at least ten years old.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

These forty students were selected from almost two thousand contestants nationwide.

VOA: special.2011.03.24

He and his Thiel Foundation just announced the first group of what they call "We selected people on the basis of a combination of having demonstrated intense passion about science and technology and then having the drive to try to carry it forward in the years ahead."

VOA: special.2011.05.30

This year's list marks the third time a rap or hip-hop performance has been selected,"Dear Mama" by the late Tupac Shakur.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

In choosing his first group of Medal of Freedom recipients, the president selected several women who have made their mark on American life.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12

In recent years, the high court has considered an average of about 80 cases each year selected from about 8,000 requests for review.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

Under the reforms, civil society groups now have the opportunity to hold talks with selected countries.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

He also selected props and costumes, staged the scene lit it and photographed it.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

President Hamid Karzai also has selected three women as members of his new Cabinet.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

And just last week, the foundation backed by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife,Melinda, pledged another $13 million to upgrade technology at selected community schools.

VOA: standard.2009.12.14

Attorney General Holder later selected federal prosecutor John Durham to investigate prisoner abuse cases.

VOA: standard.2009.08.24

Speaking of up-and-coming jazz ensembles,10 bands were selected for a U.S.State Department world tour.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

After court cases forced out an elected government in 2008, parliament selected Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, under rules set up by the military government that ousted Mr.Thaksin.

VOA: standard.2010.03.24

In the first round of the 2008 Major League Soccer draft, Espinoza was selected by the Kansas City Wizards, and has become a regular performer for the MLS team.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

"When he selected his models, he had them audition to make sure they could do the facial expressions he wanted, that they could act out the body language he wanted for a particular picture."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09