During that time, Branch Rickey tested Robinson's ability to deal with racial pressure he would face in the major league.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

For the first time, Americans will be required to have health insurance or face a yearly fine starting in four years.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

But the Group of Twenty summit also comes as the United States and China face a growing trade dispute.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

Greece -- a popular travel place -- continues to face a debt crisis that has sharply raised its borrowing costs.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

For years, researchers blamed muscle tension from tightening in the face, neck and the skin on top of the head.

VOA: special.2010.03.30

The book says the saying began because a competitor's face was cleaned with a cloth towel or other material.

VOA: special.2010.11.21

He said: "There are very few people who can say their actions and conduct changed the face of the nation.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

In "Woman and Child Driving" she masters the effect of outdoor light and draws attention to a child's glowing face.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

Kentuck appeared at the cabin every afternoon in a clean shirt, his face still shining from the washing he'd given it.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

The ancestral Pueblo people used stone tools to widen the small natural openings in the face of the canyon walls.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

They turn and face death at the hands of a mob like Joe Christmas does in the novel, "Light in August."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

To write the book, Ruth Krauss asked very small children how they would define words like "face," "dog" and "party."

VOA: special.2009.10.05

Here they can see Waimoku Falls where water drops one hundred twenty meters down the face of a mountain.

VOA: special.2010.09.08

Female and minority students would face the most harm,it says, as they are more likely to attend career colleges.

VOA: special.2010.07.29