Genes can influence many things, from whom we look like to what we eat to possible treatments for diseases.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

She wrote "I Must Be Saved" to honor the folk singer Odetta whom Peyroux calls her spiritual grandmother.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

The trip to Spain resulted in two works, a play called "The Fifth Column" and the novel "For Whom the Bell Tolls."

VOA: special.2011.06.26

Later,I got a telephone call from a friend whom I had not seen in a long time.

VOA: special.2009.05.03

In nineteen fifty-two she married the British actor Michael Wilding, with whom she had two sons.

VOA: special.2011.04.03

It will be the Christian men to whom God in his great wisdom has given the control of the property interests of this country."

VOA: special.2010.08.12

They held a few hostages whom they hoped to exchange for their freedom.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

There was an old man on the boat whom I'd never seen before.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

These were the men with whom he had served during the Civil War.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

The speaker says: Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offense.

VOA: special.2011.04.17

"For Whom the Bell Tolls."

VOA: special.2010.04.09

"I think the one story that inspired this book was meeting a wonderful man called Don Mertin in New Zealand and he explaining to me how he had saved a species of bird called a Black Robin when there were just seven individuals left in the world of which only two were female and only one of whom was fertile."

VOA: special.2009.11.18

"They have faced plenty of critics, some of whom argued that we should stay the course or do nothing at all,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

Meanwhile,Steve Rattner, whom Mr.Obama appointed in February to oversee the bailouts of GM and Chrysler, announced Monday he is stepping down.

VOA: standard.2009.07.14