When I was twenty years old, my parents sent me to New York City to study medicine.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

When I was nearly twenty years old, they insisted that I learn a profession even though we were a rich family, and I really didn't have to work at all.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

"My father left my family when I was two years old, and I was raised by a single mother who struggled at times to pay the bills and wasn't always able to give us things the other kids had.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

"I heard about the new scheme when it was announced in the budget and my car qualified as old enough,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.18

"I started playing Tennis when I was seven years old and my mom she is interested in Tennis too and she loves the sport and she just inspired me,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.14

"That morning when I went in I was a 17-year-old kid,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.02