But before Lee could get there, Union troops -- thousands of them marched down the road below Jackson.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

The train was slowing down as it came into the town of La Crosse where the three soldiers would get off the train.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

They got this name from their political opponents, who charged that they were willing to burn down the barn to get rid of pro-slavery rats.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

We don't want to get the Supreme Court into making fine distinctions about what is better than others, because that will lead us down a slippery slope.

VOA: special.2011.07.04

The director may have said, "Calm down,now.Get your act together."

VOA: special.2010.07.25

"They fall all over the Earth, not just Antarctica, but the best places for us to find them are the deserts because they don't get weathered and they don't break down as easily."

VOA: special.2010.07.28

And now since we have the information on the Internet at least in the United States of what the most popular names are, the percentage of kids who get them actually is going down because people are able to avoid them much more successfully than they did before."

VOA: special.2009.07.06

But at each end, they will get a nudge to tumble down - much like the Wall did two decades ago.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Lieutenant Dan was alwaysgetting these funny feelings about a rock or a trailor the road, so he'd tell usto get down, shut up.

VOA: standard.other

Now what you want to do is lock down the materials so they can't get to them."

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

One man wanted to know if California could get its hands on money from the president's stimulus package turned down by other states.

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

He says every time the government tries to shut down the station, they get tip offs from the police force, allowing them to rally supporters.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

"All of the major bridges that cross the Swat River have all come down, which meant we have not been able to get to the worst affected areas."

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

"And when I looked down and I saw all those colors, I said to myself 'If the newspapers get hold of this shot,we've won,'" Woodstock was billed as entertainment,not politics.

VOA: standard.2009.08.15