The United States also offered to serve as a negotiator in several international disputes during the late eighteen hundreds.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

"It is my personal belief that allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly would be the right thing to do.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

She believed that training women to serve as support pilots at home could free up men to fly combat operations overseas.

VOA: special.2010.11.08

Jackson was grateful for Van Buren's help, and asked him to come to Washington to serve as secretary of state.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

She is the first woman to serve as solicitor general of the United States and earlier, as head of Harvard Law School.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Critics of the idea say the living areas in submarines are too small and narrow for men and women to serve together.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

She won. Barbara Jordan became the first black person to serve in the Texas Senate since eighteen eighty-three.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

And it increased the military strength of the Union by making it possible for free blacks to serve in the northern army.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

We are not hostile to them. But we believe they must be controlled to serve the public good."

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Grover Cleveland is the only man to serve two terms separated by the administration of a different president.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

At the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, permission is needed to serve alcohol at any event on campus.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

In nineteen seventy-seven she separated from her husband and returned to Oklahoma to serve the Cherokee Nation.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

The Navy says about twenty women will be chosen as the first group to serve on submarines.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

The goal is to have everything ready to serve a hot meal at 7 in the morning.

VOA: special.2009.01.28