But a poll,commissioned by the American Red Cross, indicates 20 percent of Americans plan to reduce their charitable contributions.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

He received a National Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1995 for contributions to American Culture.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

The president said the contributions of Muslim Americans to the United States are vast and range from business to science, from the arts to athletics.

VOA: standard.2009.09.02

Donors are also making financial and aid contributions to the humanitarian effort.

VOA: standard.2010.01.14

Apparthurai said that based on discussions over the past two days, non-U.S.troop contributions to Afghanistan would easily surpass the 5,000 soldiers NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen had predicted.

VOA: standard.2009.12.03

The president thanked Ms.Merkel for Germany's contributions to the NATO military force in Afghanistan, although the United States wants Germany and other NATO partners to add more troops to the effort.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

Most of the data comes from the industrialized world. Not surprisingly, burning fossil fuels for transportation and electrical generation top the list for their contributions to climate change, acid rain and toxic pollution.

VOA: standard.2010.06.04

But those "nobodies" - long lost to history - are about to be recognized for their contributions to American literature with the publication of "Maid as Muse: How Servants Changed Emily Dickinson's Life and Language."

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

"Language is very important to teach another younger generation of young men and women coming from elementary and high schools for job opportunities and understanding how small the world is and also the contributions the Arab world has given to civilization."

VOA: standard.2010.05.20