The steamer Lady Elgin was carrying passengers from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Chicago to hear a speech by Democratic presidential candidate Stephen Douglas.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

Stephen Hillenburg,says he did not expect the series to last longer than one season, much less ten years.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

When the Senate began debate on the Kansas-Nebraska bill, Stephen Douglas was the first to defend it.

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So Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln had to depend on legislative support to get to Washington.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

Stephen Strasburg is expected to make his next start Friday night against the Chicago White Sox.

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Stephen Dukker says all you need to connect to a network is a keyboard and monitor.

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So,in an effort to unite the party, Stephen Douglas offered to withdraw.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

That seat belonged to Stephen Douglas from the Democratic Party.

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Stephen Sondheim wrote the words to the Bernstein music.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

Stephen Popick recently had two bikes to donate.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

Shuttle test director Stephen Payne said the lunar mission team agreed to allow Endeavour to take the launch pad,or range, on Wednesday.

VOA: standard.2009.06.16

This trend makes it harder for Democrats and Republicans in Congress to compromise and find common ground, says Georgetown University expert Stephen Wayne.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Experts such as Stephen Jones at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts say Mr.Saakashvili's decision to attack South Ossetia's capital, Tskhinvali,was a colossal mistake.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Sidney Poitier,the first black actor to win an Academy Award, was honored by the president, as was world renowned physicist and author Stephen Hawking.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12

Senior U.S.Envoy on North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, emerged from meetings with South Korean counterparts in Seoul holding firm to Washington's insistence that Pyongyang's nuclear capabilities must be ended.

VOA: standard.2009.09.06

Under questioning, Clinton said she had no plans for a Pyongyang visit herself but noted that U.S.envoy for North Korean Stephen Bosworth has been dispatched to Asia and Russia to discuss the situation.

VOA: standard.2009.05.07