One reason the Smithsonian picked April to honor jazz is because many great jazz artists were born this month.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

For example, in April of two thousand five, top church officials held a historic meeting in this center for prayer.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

The hard work of this grassroots effort resulted in the first Earth Day on April twenty-second, nineteen seventy.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Officials reported this week that the gross domestic product grew nine-tenths of one percent between April and June.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

This time, he stayed until the end of April, by then he had so many furs that he had to leave his traps behind.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

On Friday, April fourteenth, he agreed to put this work aside for a while.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

This offer was carried to Fort Sumter a few minutes before midnight, April eleventh.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

This year's National Cherry Blossom Festival is set for March twenty-seventh through April fourth.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

Here is part of the poem. (READER) The current Poet Laureate,Kay Ryan, opened this year's National Poetry Month April first with a videoconference call to four American community colleges.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

That could happen later this month. The government now thinks close to five million barrels of oil leaked into the gulf between April and the middle of July, when the spill was contained.

VOA: special.2010.08.07

The decision to pursue talks , the treaty," replacing the START-1 treaty was reached during a London meeting earlier this month (April 3) between President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart, Dmitri Medvedev - the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

"There is always that dynamic to international trade and economic negotiations where the administration goes and says to the other country, 'Well,if you don't do this, then I can't tell you what the crazies in the Congress might do!'" In April,the administration will have to take a very public stand on the controversy.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23