President Barack Obama has a plan to deal with a central cause of the economic crisis: America's troubled housing market.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

For many years, people had dreamed of building a canal across Central America to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

Violence and displacements of people were especially bad in Sudan,Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

The central bank would work with a proposed Financial Services Oversight Council to decide which companies are too big to fail.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

They expressed concerns that information about risks to financial systems in central and eastern Europe is "often simplified and misleading."

VOA: special.2009.03.06

He is most famous for designing central park in New York City and the grounds around the capitol building in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

However,the national social security law established a system that would grow and become a central part of American life.

VOA: special.2011.04.07

And in Central America we ship to Panama,Costa Rica, Honduras,Guatemala, and we are talking to two organizations in El Salvador."

VOA: special.2009.11.16

New York had the lowest rate, at seventy-nine percent of the adults observed at Grand Central Station and Penn Station.

VOA: special.2010.09.29

The Palace of the Governors on the central plaza is the oldest continually occupied public building in the country.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

The central bank said it would buy up to an additional seven hundred fifty billion dollars in mortgage-related securities.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

Central Park was a huge success and helped create a movement across the United States for creating public gardens.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

In nineteen forty-eight, Mister Chavez married Helena Fabela whom he met while working in the grape fields in central California.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

These "hotspot" areas include Northern Australia, Central South America, Eastern Siberia and parts of the United States and Canada.

VOA: special.2009.12.02