The Democratic Party chose for its presidential candidate a hero of the Civil War -- General Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania.

VOA: special.2010.04.22

To answer for the opposition, the Republicans chose Bobby Jindal, the young governor of Louisiana and the son of Indian immigrants.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

In half of the groups, a person could chose to punish another individual who did not donate to the public project.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

Mister Schulz said he thought she chose another man because her mother believed Charles Schulz would never succeed in life.

VOA: special.2009.10.25

They chose the election of Barack Obama as president of the United States as the top news story of 2008.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

But later he chose surgery, because it lets him have more time to decide how to help his patients.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

They said the larvae nearly always chose to follow the sound as they sought a place to call home.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

Bits of paper called "confetti" are often used at parties, so Hailey chose a festive word for her festive music.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

But he said Democrats in Congress chose "irresponsible" spending over tax cuts, as Republicans proposed for the economic recovery plan.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

Historians also say it is possible that she chose to write to someone like Higginson so she would not be understood.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

Doug and Mike Starn chose this title to bring attention to the fact that their sculpture is about growth and change.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

For example, the American department store Saks Fifth Avenue recently chose Shepard Fairey's design company to create window displays and shopping bags.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

Southern members supported it. Delegates to the convention chose a candidate who seemed to support the party's policies.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

Parents given the counts chose an average of one hundred two fewer calories when asked what they would order for their children.

VOA: special.2010.01.27