During the late 19th century, she traveled around the world to learn about foreign cultures and improve her knowledge of art.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

Public knowledge of the situation forced many of them to give up their holdings and stop resisting tariff reform.

VOA: special.2010.09.23

That is why scientists today wonder at the depth of his knowledge and the strength of his arguments.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

For her the idea that birds have come from dinosaurs is just common knowledge and there's nothing surprising in that at all."

VOA: special.2009.12.01

She is remembered still for her commanding presentation at the hearing and deep knowledge of constitutional issues.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Smithson wanted his money to be given to the United States to start an organization in Washington designed to increase and spread knowledge.

VOA: special.2010.10.22

Each of the new astronauts,however, brought his own special knowledge and skills to the Mercury project.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

But his expert knowledge of the music and its performers helped make jazz an international language.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

The navigators' lack of knowledge led to the loss of four ships and two thousand lives.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Smithsonian experts will have a chance to present their research and knowledge to the public.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

The telomere research expanded scientific knowledge about diseases and led to possible new treatments.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

Her mother,Katherine, had a deep knowledge of books, art and the French language.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

He credits this to better education and knowledge about the issue.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

Languages contain the histories, ideas and knowledge of a culture.

VOA: special.2009.12.02