Groups around the world use the day to honor the achievements of women.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

Dalil says she hopes the new study will highlight improvements that can lead to lasting achievements for women's health.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

"I quite often get an intense feeling of life and death, of the sort of achievements and failures of the people."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

"Walt Disney during his lifetime received 932 awards for his service to mankind as well as his professional achievements.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

Unlike their other prizes, which actually honor concrete achievements, this tends to be about the political moment, about aspirations rather than achievements.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

But many experts say Mr.Saakashvili's drop in popularity over the years indicates a strong disillusionment with the achievements of the Rose Revolution.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Throughout his speech, the prime minister focused on the government's achievements and portrayed Labor as the party of the working, mainstream public.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

Jordan said at his induction ceremony that he loves basketball,and his love for the game propelled him to his amazing career achievements.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

"The Tuskegee airmen, because of their achievements, contributed to our getting an integrated Air Force, and therefore opened the door to the opportunities.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Jean-Michel Cousteau explains how Jacques Cousteau became fascinated with the ocean, and how curiosity and determination was the driving force behind his achievements.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

He also lauded the Islamic Republic and the people for their achievements over a 30 year history, saying they have prevented Western "enemies from accomplishing their evil goals."

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

"I think that the World Expo is a great stage because it allows countries from around the globe to showcase their achievements and to interact with other countries."

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

O'Hanlon believes the Nobel Committee was blinded by the president's near-pop star status in some countries, and that the young president has no real achievements that merit such an award.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

This Nobel Peace Prize has historically been about actual achievements,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

In a nationally televised address to hundreds of government officials and cultural elites in the Kremlin, Russian President Dmitri Medvedev said the prestige and well-being of Russia cannot forever rely on past achievements.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said, in his words, "It is unfortunate that the president's star power has outshined tireless advocates who have made real achievements working towards peace and human rights."

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

It is called "Thanks Mom." While many Team USA sponsors celebrate achievements of individual Olympians, P&G also wanted to acknowledge those who made it possible the mothers who supported their child's dream to make The U.S.Olympic Team.

VOA: standard.2010.02.20