Butler lost by just two points to Duke, which for years has had one of the country's most successful basketball programs.

VOA: special.2010.04.10

It has been said that Napoleon was successful because he knew the field position of every one of his guns.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

It has several meanings. One meaning is that a person who never settles down in one place will not be successful.

VOA: special.2009.06.21

He says part of what makes the science cafe successful is that the conversations take place at a restaurant called Herbie's.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

There are times,however, when a play became highly successful, even though most of the critics panned it without mercy.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

Research by the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas and its partners has already proven to be successful.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

When he looked at her, he saw that she had been successful, as he knew she would succeed.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

They said a new,non-steroidal treatment made from a human protein has proven successful in greatly decreasing the signs of asthma in mice.

VOA: special.2010.09.07

She was a successful teacher, but the work,she decided, was too difficult for the amount she was paid.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

The successful flight of Apollo Seven led NASA officials to send the next flight, Apollo Eight,to the moon.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

One reporter questioned why Flamenco music is on the list since it is extremely popular and economically successful.

VOA: special.2010.12.01

The researchers said tPA improved the chances of a successful result by thirty-one percent and produced no change in the death rate.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

His trick is so successful that they agree to pay him money to let them finish his work.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Our subject this week is the teenage investigator in one of the most successful children's book series of all time Nancy Drew.

VOA: special.2009.08.24