Today,we tell about a woman who worked to make a difference in people's lives,Barbara Jordan.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

She used her influence to make a difference in the lives of millions of people.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

This is something that we point out in our report just says further evidence that cultural factors and societal factors can make a difference in who achieves at the very high levels and if girls are achieving or not."

VOA: special.2010.04.01

I have to get involved in education.'" Taylor thought he could make a difference in the inner city, where he says minority students often drop out and waste their talent.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

"We probably were able to help a distilled amount of about 1,000 people who were the worst of the worst patients, and we were able to make a difference in their lives."

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

"But I think the committee made a mistake in giving the prize so soon,frankly, because it somewhat discredits and cheapens the whole notion of the Peace Prize because we haven't yet seen if this Obama approach really is going to make a difference in solving problems.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

is about his experiences as a child soldier in Sudan, how he changed and how he wants to make a difference.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

But in a small,short person, Skinner says,just 3 kilograms can make the difference between a healthy weight and obesity.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

We have not. We have a stimulus which is targeted in a time frame to make the difference,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.10

"If we don't get a level of legitimacy and governance, then all the troops in the world aren't going to make any difference,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

This water pump -- called the Super Money Maker -- is designed to make a big difference in the lives of rural Africans.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

"This is about trying to tackle an exceptional economic crisis, far beyond the financial system and set in place measures, measures that really do make a difference,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

The fact there is no clear-cut front-runner, as is the norm in more stagnant, authoritarian states nearby, has led many voters to seize their chance to make a difference.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

"They remain treated as temporary migrants and, without that piece of paper, some form of identification, they are not able to access many of these government schemes that exist now, that have large funds behind them and could actually make a huge difference in poor people's lives,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.24