Yet she told VOA's Faiza Elmasry it was surprising how many students can graduate with, in her words,a "thin education."

VOA: special.2009.10.22

The next day, the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper printed four words in French across the front of the paper.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

Miss Sullivan and others had to teach her what was in these books by forming words in her hands.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

A business plan,in the words of the Small Business Administration in Washington, is a tool with three basic purposes.

VOA: special.2009.06.26

Mister Webster called me to his side and spoke to me of Mister Clay in words of great kindness.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

In other words, you can win people to your side more easily with gentle persuasion than by hostile actions.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

In other words, just because women cry more does not mean they are more likely to have a "good" cry.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

Pete Seeger could be called the King of the Protest Song, in the words of folk musician Tony Trischka.

VOA: special.2009.07.27

He says the earlier study gained so much recognition, it became -- in his words "fixed in many people's minds as true."

VOA: special.2009.06.24

But he said the voting made it clear, in his words, "that the future of Iraq belongs to the people of Iraq."

VOA: special.2010.03.13

But,in his words, "A smart entrepreneur should spend his time developing the business rather than the business plan."

VOA: special.2009.06.26

Still,in the words of an old American saying, the person who keeps pulling the grapevine shakes down at least a few grapes.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said this week that this was,in her words, "not an appropriate time to consider" the loan.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

In other words, he would know what the children are doing even when he is not watching them.

VOA: special.2009.09.06