"And your ability to decipher them and understand them and reproduce them is a response to all these genes that are being regulated in your brain."

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

Mama always had a way of explainingthings so I could understand them.

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Mama always hada wayof explaining things so I could understand them.

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But literature can help them understand human conflict, and he says no one has more insight into that than William Shakespeare.

VOA: special.2011.06.06

She shows how Darwin came to understand that these island animals had differences, developed over time, that helped them survive.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

The art teacher spoke for all of them when he said there was something about paul that he didn't understand.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

The show's creators studied the children they were targeting very carefully to understand how to best keep them entertained -- and learning.

VOA: special.2009.11.27

And he continued to say them. Readers began to understand that America had a great new poetic voice.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

But he did not have them published, and admitted that he did not understand her poetry.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

Scientists say these provide information that has helped them understand the history of the environment.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

It helps them better understand not only how dinosaurs looked but also how they behaved.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

Seeming not to understand, the Afghans wave cars past the checkpoint without searching any of them.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

And it won't go away until the Afghan people understand how it directly affects them.

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

And,children, he says must know and understand their rights, so they can claim them.

VOA: standard.2009.10.08