President Obama asked Congress for an additional two billion dollars which could last through Labor Day, September seventh.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

Thousands of people a day have seen the exhibit, which is often sold out.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

"Like the other immigrant groups, the day will come when we win the economic and political rewards which are in keeping with our numbers in society.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

People describe a day in which everything goes wrong as a black day.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

Dance training there developed into a military-like exactness, which continues to this day.

VOA: special.2011.01.26

The Germans,by a remarkable combination of air bombing and heavily armored tanks, have broken through the French defenses north of the Maginot Line, and strong columns of their armored vehicles are ravaging the open country, which for the first day or two was without defenders.

VOA: special.2011.05.12

"And then when you look at how it's taught, you have some teachers who are teaching handwriting by providing instruction for ten,fifteen minutes a day, and then other teachers who basically teach it for sixty to seventy minutes a day which really for handwriting is pretty much death."

VOA: special.2009.10.29

The relationship between climate,weather, air quality and health is the theme of this year's World Meteorological Day, which is observed Monday.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

About 125,000 fans of comic books, movies and video games are expected to attend the 4-day event which runs through July 25.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Observers say the upcoming four-day trip, which begins with an overnight stay Thursday in Mexico,will give Mr.Obama a chance to change that perception.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

but rather a "global survival pact." Maldives is hosting a two-day conference of 11 nations which are most at risk from global warming.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

It's a show and competition in which modern-day cowboys ride bucking horses and ornery bulls.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25

The upsurge in violence came a day before the first anniversary of the Gaza War,in which more than 1,100 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

Like him,many others hope that some day Bollywood -- which produces the most movies in the world -- will manage to make a mark internationally.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22