With all the planning that goes into some weddings, it is easy to forget what the event is all about.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

We leave you with a song by the Cuban saxophonist Paquito D'Rivera who is to perform at this event.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

Eunice Shriver was best known for creating the Special Olympics, an athletic event for people with mental disabilities.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

The event has not taken place here since nineteen ninety because of restrictions against visitors with H.I.V.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

But the most important event is when the King of Sweden presents the honorees with their awards.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

The event is in partnership with Mattel,the company that makes Barbie dolls.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

Thousands of Egyptians helped out with the organization of this three-week event as volunteers and members of the local organizing committee.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

The pope's last event in Malta was a meeting with young people on Valletta's waterfront, where he arrived by boat.

VOA: standard.2010.04.18

Armstrong summed up the momentous event with one simple, elegant phrase: "That's one small step for man;

VOA: standard.2009.07.16

At a White House event saluting service organizations, the president said with Iraq's progress comes responsibility.

VOA: standard.2009.06.30

With golf's most prestigious event the Master's Tournament just weeks away, many people are wondering whether Golf's biggest star is ready for a comeback.

VOA: standard.2010.02.19

Addie Byrum,a NGO worker from Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania says the idea is to gather adventure/travelers looking for good times, and combine the event with good works.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

But at an event at the White House with past and present American Olympians, the president made clear his support for Chicago's bid is strong.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

It's different but it's very pretty out here." The president at the time, Richard Nixon, watched the breathtaking event on television with the rest of the world.

VOA: standard.2009.07.16

Clinton addressed the charges at a joint press event here with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle,who expressed his government's "solidarity" with the three Americans and their families.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Around the same time, a Mexican man who had been at a social event with the couple just minutes before was killed in similar fashion at another location.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

He said the event moved him to pursue a life in music with a message to remind young people, including his own children, what happened on that day.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

In the president's motorcade, a vehicle carrying photographers collided with an ambulance as it traveled to the event, and was struck by a falling tree limb as it returned.

VOA: standard.2010.02.06

U.N.Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon co-chaired the event with President Karzai.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

The final Earth Day themed event took place Sunday. The Environmental Protection Agency, students and other organizations with ideas for a more sustainable future filled large white tents on the mall.

VOA: standard.2010.04.25

The event was co-hosted by the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities and the Project Access organization and attended by an enthusiastic crowd of more than 200 guests, many with disabilities.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

After an urgent meeting in Cairo, more than a dozen Arab health ministers agreed to prevent young and elderly Hajj candidates, as well as those with health problems, from traveling to Saudi Arabia for the annual event.

VOA: standard.2009.07.23

At a press event with Irish Foreign Minister Michael Martin, Clinton said the U.S.administration is in very active consultations with Israel over steps by the Jewish state that in her words "would demonstrate the requisite commitment" to the peace process.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

With their first experience as a host country for a FIFA event nearly behind them, Egyptians are looking ahead to the World Cup in South Africa next year, and are anxious to share their experiences with their fellow Africans.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12