She said what surprises them most is when she states firmly that the Civil War was,in fact, about the fight over slavery.

VOA: special.2011.04.15

What is her message to them? "I always advocate, don't get angry or upset about that,get creative.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

We don't want to get the Supreme Court into making fine distinctions about what is better than others, because that will lead us down a slippery slope.

VOA: special.2011.07.04

The best part about singing is that you can sing what you think.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

The goal of the project is to raise awareness about the species that are disappearing and to tell people what can be done to help the situation.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

And by learning what it is about economic development or housing that actually helps to improve health, we can then design more programs and ultimately make better use of the knowledge that we have."

VOA: special.2009.07.20

"What is clear from the poll data is that Americans are very ambivalent about what is going on in Afghanistan,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

"The crux of what this study is all about is that we define a new pathway where the brain talks to fat."

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

What Walls likes about the curriculum is that it relies more on pictures than on words.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

But what's unexpected about that is that our closest evolutionary relatives, chimpanzees and gorillas,don't do that.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

We don't know. The issue is, and that's what this meeting is about, is preparedness.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

"In fact,what's remarkable is not that we've had a spirited debate about health insurance reform, but the unprecedented consensus that has come together behind it."

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

We have had so much fun and it is really a great experience." And that's what the Boy Scout National Jamboree is all about - fun.

VOA: standard.2010.07.31

"We are not really upset about it, but what is psychologically disturbing is that people can be annoyed or feel insecure at the slightest differences that appear,"

VOA: standard.2010.02.24