The picture it paints of life in America at that time -- the parties,the automobiles, the endless fields of waste -- are unforgettable.

VOA: special.2010.11.28

Mister Armstrong also helped write a funny book about life as a full-time television watcher.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

Benjamin Hooks was born in 1925 in Memphis,Tennessee - a city,like most in the racially- segregated American South at the time, that discriminated against African-Americans in all areas of public life.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

"they would like to receive a message that uses some kind of code, and instead of sending a message that reminds them of their pill, they would like a motivational message, like for example, 'it's time for your life.'" Services like that have been shown to work in low-income countries, and now they're starting to appear in richer countries.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24