Baseball expert Richard Miller writes that many songs about other subjects -- such as love -- use words and expressions from baseball.

VOA: special.2011.04.04

Clouds with extremely cool water are mixed with man-made ice crystals, such as silver iodide and metaldehyde crystals.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

The new partnerships are among seventy-three such active relationships in fifteen African countries and twenty-seven American states.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

It is said to be most-useful to athletes in endurance sports such as cycling and distance-running.

VOA: special.2011.04.12

Like the toys,Transformers are robots that can change into vehicles such as cars and earth-moving equipment.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

The Polaris Project operates a telephone hotline that receives calls from around the country -- from states such as Texas,California, New York and Florida.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

Some of the diseases are well known, such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and type-one diabetes.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

By the twelfth century, soap- making centers had developed in cities such as Marseilles,France and Savona,Italy.

VOA: special.2011.03.09

But learning so much of it in such a short time, that's a big scramble -- and they have to know it from memory."

VOA: special.2011.07.11

In addition,the study noted tree-planting programs in countries such as China, India,Vietnam and the United States.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

A treatment could include a combination of stress-reduction methods and drugs such as painkillers and steroids.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

It can be used for two- way communication, such as between a ship and land.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

Others may get flu-like symptoms such as fever, muscle and joint pain and headaches.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

However,such influences did not affect the levels of happiness and well-being related to age.

VOA: special.2010.08.03