Her works are played by orchestras and at music festivals around the world, and this year she won a Pulitzer Prize.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

During his eighteen years in the major leagues, Clemente won many awards and helped his team win two World Series championships.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

In nineteen ninety-nine, Walter Plowright won the World Food Prize as a hero of the fight against rinderpest.

VOA: special.2010.11.02

Twelve women have won the Nobel Prize in science, one of the highest honors in the world.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to increase food production around the world.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

Brazil has won the World Cup five times and is ranked number one by FIFA.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

Those nations alone have won fourteen of the eighteen World Cups held since nineteen thirty.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

England is a traditional football power and won the nineteen sixty-six World Cup.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

"Sharkwater" has won more than thirty awards at film festivals around the world.

VOA: special.2009.04.03

Elvis Presley won many awards from nations all over the world.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

(Speaking in Russian) Mr.Putin says Russians won the Second World War and that, whatever is said by whomever, victory was achieved.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Six years ago, South Africa won its bid to become the first African nation to host a football World Cup.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

And in his last five major finals going back to the Olympics, he has won five gold medals and set five world records.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

The Dutch have won all four of their World Cup matches so far, and Brazil coach Dunga describes them as a very difficult opponent.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

Even after World Cup is over, it won't be the end of the collection.

VOA: standard.2010.07.10

He won three Academy Awards, including best documentary in 1956 for "The Silent World."

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

"We have been reiterating since May 2004,when we won the bid, as South Africa we are confident the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be safe and secure."

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

More than 200 individuals and organizations were nominated this year, but as Jagland explains, Barack Obama won for giving the world hope for a better future and for striving for a nuclear-free world.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

This year, the team's experience shows, with Johnny Spillane earning his first World Cup win in early January while Lodwick finished on the podium in two events and Demong won a World Cup event in October.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

Jamal Khashoggi, who is the editor and publisher of the influential Saudi daily Al-Watan noted that he believes Mr.Obama won the Peace prize for his overtures to the Arab and Islamic world, and especially for his June address at Cairo University.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

to say 'get real.' What is dangerous is to commit "This is extraordinary, to spend a whole lot of money that we might not have on a system that most certainly won't help when the world is changing, when we're facing new threats, where now more and more military experts are saying there are different alternatives."

VOA: standard.2010.04.30