In Washington, the Environmental Protection Agency on Monday declared carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases a threat to public health.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

One platform declared that the people of a territory had the right to decide if slavery would be legal or illegal.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

In the nineteen sixties, a major black civil rights group declared it the national song of black people in America.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

In addition to a set of rules, Knox Gardner got a website and declared National Soup Swap Day in January.

VOA: special.2010.11.22

But in a recent study they declared that forty percent of the tweets captured over a two-week period were "pointless babble."

VOA: special.2009.09.14

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have declared the end of an outbreak of Ebola virus.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

Many of the monuments declared by presidents have been named national parks or given other titles by Congress.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

He declared that he would make all of Texas and all of Oregon part of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

There was similar action in nineteen eighty when Congress declared March seventh of that year National Teacher Day.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

A well-known example was when women's education groups objected to a talking Barbie that declared, among other things, "Math class is tough!"

VOA: special.2009.04.06

The World Health Organization this week declared the first pandemic, or worldwide spread, of influenza in forty-one years.

VOA: special.2009.06.13

Cabinet members began to arrive, while wild reports spread through the city: the Confederates had declared war again!

VOA: special.2009.12.31

It declared that slaves would be free anywhere that was still in rebellion on January first, eighteen sixty-three.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

Chrysler declared bankruptcy on April thirtieth, though its plans to leave the process quickly still await final rulings.

VOA: special.2009.06.05

He could not be sure of their support if he declared that the purpose of the war was to free the slaves.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

Yet,Joshua Abraham Norton declared himself to be Emperor of the United States on September seventeenth, eighteen fifty-nine.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

But in March of 1998, it joined the list - Congress declared Champlain the sixth Great Lake.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

All southerners declared that they would fight to protect their homes from a Negro rebellion or from another attack by men like Brown.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

The names of more than fifty-eight thousand Americans killed or declared missing-in-action are cut into the stone.

VOA: special.2009.05.25