Mr.Obama's comments marked the second time in two days that he interrupted his vacation in Hawaii to talk about the attempted attack.

VOA: standard.2009.12.29

Video game company Electronic Arts, the U.S.Census Bureau and vacation rental company HomeAway are among those buying Super Bowl commercials for the first time in 2010.

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

You got four full weeks of vacation - twice the usual paid time away - and editors got a week of company-paid educational travel to anyplace they wanted to go in the country.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08