Would they finally reach land? Here is Shep ONeal with the first part of the story.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

Here is the first part of the poem: Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;

VOA: special.2011.07.17

written by Carl Sandburg. Here is the first part of the poem: Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker,Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;

VOA: special.2010.01.10

It is a founding member of the United Nations and was part of the first group elected to the Security Council in 1946.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Jose Manuel Barroso, E.U.Commission President, "It is the first time for the European Union to take part in a World Expo outside Union's territory.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

IRRI researcher Melissa Fitzgerald says finding the genes which control starch release is just the first step toward creating a grain that people will accept as part of their diet.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25