Some may have been trying to get permits approved before building codes changed this month in California, Pennsylvania and New York.

VOA: special.2011.01.24

California's finances have become so bad, this month the state began to buy goods and services with promises to pay later.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

By the end of this month,he said, the United States will have brought home more than ninety thousand troops.

VOA: special.2010.08.07

Two groups the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released the report earlier this month.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

The new testing and counseling campaign will start at a single location in each of South Africa's nine provinces this month.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Earlier this month, Hollaback! released an application for the Apple iPhone that lets users report harassment as soon as it happens.

VOA: special.2010.11.29

For example,a group called Shark Safe helped prevent the killing of sharks at a fishing competition in Florida earlier this month.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

At a slam earlier this month, one poet performed a piece about a girl with a very troubled mother.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

More detailed results of the study are expected to be presented at a conference in France later this month.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

But this month, millions of people around the world will turn their attention to the games taking place in Vancouver,British Columbia.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

W.H.O.special adviser Keiji Fukuda reported earlier this month that the virus has acted in some ways like seasonal flu.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

This month is the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of one of the most influential thinkers in science history.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

This week on our program, we tell about a musical play that is fifty years old this month.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

This month, a majority of Cadbury shareholders approved a purchase agreement by Kraft worth about nineteen billion dollars.

VOA: special.2010.02.17