Tuesday's quake has been followed by a series of aftershocks, which Stuart Sipkin of the U.S.Geological Survey says are pretty typical.

VOA: standard.2010.01.13

Sunday's election gave the LDP 119 out of the 480 seats up for grabs in Japan's lower house, which selects the country's prime minister.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

The information was leaked to the media early last week, shortly before Semenya was due to run in the final of the women's which she won in the fastest time of the year.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

Sometimes,observers see this as a comet's tail, which can be visible to the unaided eye stretching across the night sky.

VOA: special.2011.02.09

It is about a man who lives alone in a village from which everyone fled during Lebanon's fifteen-year civil war.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

They're novels that deal with the arrogance of man and the pride of man which is ultimately man's downfall."

VOA: special.2010.12.02

But reports say Eva Gabrielsson has Larsson's personal computer which contains part of his work on the series' fourth novel.

VOA: special.2010.08.18

Professor Auerbach describes how the evolution of vampires tells a great deal about a culture's fears, which change over generations.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

But his middle name is Miles which is my mother's maiden name." "Elizabeth is named after my grandmother.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Its members went home. Yet the economic and social pressures which created Coxey's army did not ease.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

The Collective worked together to form the details of Rand's philosophy, which they called "Objectivism."

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Andrew Jackson had opposed the powerful bank in which the government's money was kept.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

That was a volunteer at this year's Capital Fringe which ended last month.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

You might be wondering which versions of Shakespeare's plays are read today.

VOA: special.2010.01.13