They lift their eyes to the tall rock walls that rise hundreds of meters up from the floor of the valley.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

It about a newly wealthy black family that moved into a New York City high-rise with mostly white neighbors.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

Experts say job losses might slow later this year, but the unemployment rate could rise until the middle of next year.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

If several of these conditions are present at the same time, a person's body temperature may rise above safe levels.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

All agreed that global temperatures should not rise by more than an average of two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

VOA: special.2009.07.11

When it was almost time for the sun to rise, she quietly left her house and hurried through the forest.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

Professor Johnson suspects a strong link between the rise of instant and casual communication online and an increase in writing mistakes.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

He acted in the belief that slaves throughout the south would rise up against their owners and join him.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke says the large amounts being paid are part of the reason for the rise in hijackings.

VOA: special.2009.04.25

An impacted wisdom tooth is one that fails to completely rise through the gums -- the term is erupt.

VOA: special.2011.08.10

She signed it. Then,as she started to rise from the table, Azalea Adair fainted and fell to the floor.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

He said they would rise up at the first sign of a leader who wished to break their chains.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

Those scientists included researchers who question the idea that human activity is causing temperatures in the atmosphere to rise.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

Many of the caterpillars live on the leaves of forest trees such as the Dahoma, which can rise more than 8 meters.

VOA: special.2009.01.27