It was the first reported drop in American cancer cases and deaths since the nation began collecting such information.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

Workers stand outside stores, ringing a bell and collecting money in a red metal kettle from shoppers passing by.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

He spent the next thirty-four years of his life collecting stones and building a wildly imaginative palace building.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

Zach decided to help victims by walking around his area with his little red wagon collecting and giving out bottles of water.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

His son Alan soon joined him, and continued collecting music after his father died in nineteen forty-eight.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

Jean Dubuffet soon started collecting this kind of art made by mental patients, prisoners and even children.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

They include nets,giant collecting arms and powerful laser beams that would move or destroy space junk.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

Google,the world leader in Web search,is in trouble for collecting information from unsecured wireless networks.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

She spoke with men and women,young and old, collecting their stories in their own words.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

Next month he will seek to begin the process, which starts with collecting public comment.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

So,they decided to document these experiences by recording stories, taking pictures and collecting objects.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

It's crazy,so it's not good. So far we've been collecting food, water,medical supplies,clothing."

VOA: special.2010.02.01

Collecting it also reduces runoff of storm water to the nearby Potomac River.

VOA: special.2011.07.08

The department is now collecting public comments on a number of negotiated rules.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

Now,even art museums and galleries are collecting the work of street artists.

VOA: special.2009.04.08