Woody Guthrie was a voice for labor unions and striking workers and families beaten down by the Great Depression in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2009.07.27

He also set a team record by striking out fourteen batters, including the last seven he faced.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

They are lit with a striking blue light and seem to glow in the dark room.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

One of the most striking exhibits is called "Roba Vecchia" by the Lebanese artist Lara Baladi.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

In a striking closing scene, the ocean expert Sylvia Earle talks about the importance of protecting the beautiful world that lives under the sea.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Two images are all the more striking because they are placed next to each other.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

The saying warns against striking too high, or a chip might fall into your eye.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

Zaha Hadid has designed other striking buildings like the Guangzhou Opera House in China.

VOA: special.2011.04.13

They are barred from striking. But firefighter Mahlon Mitchell came to protest anyway.

VOA: special.2011.02.25

That way they ease into their landing and avoid striking their heel.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

There are striking images of poor farmers by photographers including Dorothea Lange.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

This self-serving use of religion made many Americans support the striking workers.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Reports of solar system objects striking each other are extremely rare.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

These meters provide information within two minutes of an earthquake striking.

VOA: special.2011.06.07