Historian and naval officer Samuel Eliot Morison described the fighting this way in his book "The Struggle for Guadalcanal": "For us who were there, or whose friends were there, Guadalcanal is not a name but an emotion, recalling desperate fights in the air, furious night naval battles, frantic work at supply or construction, savage fighting in the sodden jungle, nights broken by screaming bombs and deafening explosions of naval shells."

VOA: special.2011.06.23

When the bombs went off in London last year, I thought about Yeats and what he might have thought or written about this.

去年伦敦爆炸案发生时，我想到了叶芝,我想象他会想些什么,他会为此写些什么。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The song says we do not want bombs or war, we want irrigation for farming and seeds to plant in the earth.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

The story really begins in Iraq several years ago, when insurgents first began using home-made roadside bombs against the High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, or Humvee,the main vehicle the troops were using.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The New South Wales Supreme Court heard that the group planned to use bombs or firearms to commit "extreme violence" to punish Australia for its involvement in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17