One of America's best-loved writers of short stories was William Sydney Porter -- better known as O.Henry.

VOA: special.2010.12.17

A little past one o'clock in the afternoon, a Confederate gun fired,once.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

The United States is one of thirty-one countries in the O.E.C.D Gaetan Lafortune says in recent years many of the countries increased their efforts to hire foreign nurses.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

Smith thought. "She usually has dinner about one o'clock on Sunday afternoon,"

VOA: special.2009.12.12

Here is part of one of them, "O Captain! My Captain!"

VOA: special.2009.12.31

Chicago O'Hare is one of the world's busiest airports.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Michael O'Donnell says the F.A.A.is spending between seven hundred fifty thousand and one million dollars a year on radar research.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

As she felt the doll with one hand I slowly formed the letters, d-o-l-l with my fingers in her other hand.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

The W.H.O.says counterfeits represents less than one percent of the illegal drug market in countries like the United States, Canada,Japan,and New Zealand.

VOA: special.2010.02.22

The W.H.O.says most poor countries spend less than one percent of their health budgets on mental health.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

The W.H.O.estimates that tobacco use caused one hundred million deaths in the twentieth century.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

Here is one nominated song,"O Saya."

VOA: special.2009.02.20