She spent most of her life working to change traditional beliefs about art,artists and a woman's professional role in society.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

Though she never ran for office, she spent her life energetically working to improve the lives of people with developmental problems.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

She spent several years working with the group, and told VOA's Penelope Poulou that she will probably return.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

She spent many days last summer yelling at her television,she says, in reaction to the health care debate.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

She spent the next four years documenting the events and the world's failure the intervene.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

The book described how she spent time by herself on an island by the sea.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

Afterwards,she spent the years resting and wondering what to do with her extra time.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

She spent many years studying the behavior of these endangered animals.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

She spent twenty-five years with MCA Records.

VOA: special.2010.02.22

She spent decades studying and living among Central African chimpanzees in the wild and now campaigns to protect the endangered species.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

writer Aife Murray says Dickinson's poems often got their start in her kitchen, where she spent a large portion of each day,baking.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

She has spent most of her career studying wild chimpanzees in a protected area of Tanzania called Gombe National Park.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

Farrah Fawcett spent much of her career working hard to prove that she was more than just a pretty face.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

Although she has spent her life trying to protect chimps in their natural environment, these animals are still very much in danger.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

She came and spent hours over it, bringin' flowers and talkin' to it."

VOA: special.2010.05.15

She had spent much of her time reading and writing about animals.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

She told him she had spent her life in this garden.

VOA: special.2009.05.30

She also spent time watching planes at a nearby military airfield.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

She was arrested and spent four months in prison.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

She also spent years writing her own music.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

Is she a sleeper Russian spy, one who has spent a lifetime in the United States waiting to fulfill her mission?

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

She has spent 13 of the past 19 years under detention.

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

Dixie Baver said she, her Olympian daughter and other family members have spent quality time at the P&G Family Home in Vancouver, enjoying complimentary meals and even watching other Olympic events on television together.

VOA: standard.2010.02.20