He was adding to his earnings by selling short stories and by working from time to time on movies in Hollywood.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Most of the stories were short. There was heavy use of color and images and things like opinion polls.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

The results of the two short flights made space officials believe the Mercury program was ready for its first orbital flight.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

The fifty-nine year old Watson needed to make a short attempt on his final hole to win the British Open.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

The group's recent "State of the Air" report said Pittsburgh has the worst short-term fine particle pollution in the country.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

Air Force pilot Gordon Cooper became an expert on the Redstone Rocket that would launch Mercury astronauts on short training flights.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

But he agrees that in recent years, many companies have tied pay to short-term performance, instead of their long-term health.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

From Mel Fisher's Museum, we walk the short distance to Mallory Square, the center of Key West's historic area.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

It is a collection of linked short stories about the lives of very rich and very poor people in Pakistan.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

Portugal's borrowing costs rose sharply Wednesday as it sold almost one and a half billion dollars in short-term securities.

VOA: special.2011.04.08

There they leave their eggs on milkweed plants, with the next generation of monarchs appearing a short time later.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

But he says the education system is "falling short" and "countries that out-educate us today will out-compete us tomorrow."

VOA: special.2009.07.30

He had told a friend, "You come to realize that life is short, and you have to step up.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

People find that health insurance plans are often more willing to pay for short-term therapies than for longer-term treatments.

VOA: special.2010.04.13