Then the woman wrapped the rain babies in pieces of cloth and laid them to sleep in a drawer.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

But Mister Zundt says reducing air pollution and acid rain will reduce respiratory illnesses for people in the city.

VOA: special.2009.09.07

She reached the blanket just in time to see the weasel run off with a tiny rain baby hanging from its mouth.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Radioactive particles travel in the wind and get absorbed into soil with the help of rain and snow.

VOA: special.2011.03.29

He would often stand on the deck of his ship, in the cold rain and fierce winds.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

"He is just as nice and pleasant as ever, but he still does not know enough to come in, out of the rain.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

Another reason is that a small change in temperature can mean the difference between snow and rain.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

He is just as nice and pleasant as ever, but he still does not know enough to come in out of the rain.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

It was raining as I got off the train in Nashville, Tennessee - a slow, gray rain.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

About seventy-six centimeters of dry snow equals the water in two and one-half centimeters of rain.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

"The strength of the crowd seemed strongest in the hard rain on Sunday afternoon.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

They were chokingly dusty in dry weather and impassably muddy in the rain.

VOA: special.2010.11.25

Through the years rain and wind made cracks and openings in it.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

Then the old man and woman held the rain babies in the palms of their hands or they rocked them to sleep in a pair of wooden shoes.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

The orchid grows in the rain forests of Mexico.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

Joan Baez closed the evening in the rain ."

VOA: special.2009.08.10

The rain babies slept soundly in their drawer.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

she had hair like the midnight sky and she smiled up them with shining gray eyes As the old man lifted the little girl in his arms, Mother Moonshower put the rain babies into the silver basket.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Despite the rain,crowds gathered at the Bornholm Bridge, the first checkpoint in the Berlin Wall to open the night of November 9,1989.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Military veteran Roland Simmons, rode his motorcycle through the rain to pay his respects in Wootton Basset.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

When Typhoon Ketsana hit Manila this year, the crowded city's planners were stunned at the amount of rain that poured down in a short time.

VOA: standard.2009.12.21