Now,at last, the two coasts of the United States were united by a single line of metal rail.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

The Commerce Department said sales of new single-family houses also rose but just by three-tenths of one percent.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

Syria has long had a single-party system led by the Ba'ath party of the Assad family.

VOA: special.2011.08.06

Doctor Yusuf said the single pill, taken once a day, could reduce the average person's risk of heart disease and stroke by about half.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

China was the single largest foreign holder of Treasury securities, followed by Japan and Britain.

VOA: special.2011.08.05

Two children in the family each have two diseases caused by a single gene.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

the first single released by the Dead Weather.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

"My father left my family when I was two years old, and I was raised by a single mother who struggled at times to pay the bills and wasn't always able to give us things the other kids had.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

Sherrill Mosee was raised by a single mother who was forced to give up her dream of going to college.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

It became the fastest-selling U.S.pop single of all-time, and by the end of the decade, was the best-selling single of the 1980s.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

It also objected to what it considered the Council's single-minded focus on alleged violations by Israel.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

The first single(,"The Coast." ) from Court Yard Hounds' debut album was inspired by a popular vacation spot, the Gulf Coast in South Texas.

VOA: standard.2010.05.23

Many of the abstentions and 'no' votes were cast by member states that said they are opposed to resolutions that single out specific countries for censure.

VOA: standard.2009.11.20

It's a single rotor helicopter powered by batteries made by US Hybrid.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

Startled by the intense beam he generated when he rigged the diode to his bike generator, he recalls saying to his partner, "Good God,a child could read by the light of a single diode."

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

"For many of the women who walk through our doors, confidence is a huge issue, and I know,many of the women who I've worked with have said to me, 'you know Suzanne, no one has ever said to me, I believe in you,' Elliott says 70 percent of the women helped by the group are single mothers.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25