In the big cities, the traditional affinity to the precious metal is waning, as trends change.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

All of this comes at a time when Poland's confidence in the U.S.is waning.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

The Cardinals looked on the verge of winning their first Super Bowl title when Steelers' quarterback Ben Roethlisberger organized a drive capped by a touchdown pass to Santonio Holmes to win the game in the waning seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24