But it also represents the result of higher birth rates among Hispanics in the United States compared to the general population.

VOA: special.2011.03.14

Verizon said it did not accept programs on issues like abortion or war, but it quickly changed its decision.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

But it was also during this period that Hollywood and the American film industry became much more skilled and influential.

VOA: special.2011.04.14

But it is only a beginning. John Kress of the Smithsonian says that, while science accepts evolution, debate continues.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

But it could not be denied that the plan was a way to get black people out of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

Google says it is still observing censorship laws, but it will hold talks with the government in the coming weeks.

VOA: special.2010.01.15

The world will little note,nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here."

VOA: special.2009.02.06

But it was still learning in the nineteen twenties about the leadership and responsibility that is part of such power.

VOA: special.2011.02.03

But it was not until eighteen fifteen and the Second Barbary War that the power of the Barbary pirates was broken.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

It may look like a natural environment of lakes and woodlands, but it was entirely built by human labor.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

The room has a feeling of solidity and permanence, but it also is a celebration of light and airiness.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

The instrument has the same shape and the same six strings as the traditional guitar, but it sounds very different.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

Washington,D.C. is the country's capital but it is a city,not a state, so it does not have its own star.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

But it's a lot easier than picking up trash, you know,and doing that, so,you know,I gave it a try."

VOA: special.2010.06.03