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

VOA: special.2009.07.25

When I look back now from this high hill of my old age, I can still see the dead lying all over the ground.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

"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

"It all started in 2000 in Kemerovo region, when my friend and his 8-year-old daughter died in a car crash."

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

"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

"And hopefully, I'll be able to come back when I'm old and on my cane to see all of the professional people - the doctors,the lawyers, the principals,the teachers.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

"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