28309 Professor Ito went to the United States for the purpose of studying linguistics. CK 868731 The president announced that the United States would put a satellite into orbit. alexmarcelo 682263 In 2008, Delta and Northwest airlines united to form the world's largest airline. Source_VOA 682302 Squaw Valley, California, is one of the largest ski resorts in the United States. Source_VOA 681176 The city of Boston has one of the best children's hospitals in the United States. Source_VOA 73310 Between 1820 and 1973, the United States admitted more than 46 million immigrants. Dejo 875582 This relationship between Portugal and the United States is still maintained today. alexmarcelo 320227 Throughout the United State large numbers of young people enter college every year. CM 1948397 The number of people on Facebook is greater than the population of the United States. linguine 2069004 Although the United States is a developed country, it still has some very poor people. Eldad 682201 It is illegal in the United States for law enforcement to use torture to get information. Source_VOA 2458017 The United States faced a Bubonic plague epidemic at the beginning of the twentieth century. MethodGT 241323 Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Kentucky. CK 680728 In the United States, it takes a minimum of eight years of college to become a medical doctor. Source_VOA 1354823 I heard that Tom had been smuggling drugs into the United States for years before he got caught. AMIKEMA 320219 The affluence of the United States is often contrasted with the poverty of undeveloped countries. CM 73298 In the late eighteenth century, a passport for an American was usually signed by the President of the United States. CK 552256 Roger Miller entered the United States Army at the age of seventeen. He was sent to an army base near Atlanta, Georgia. American 680513 The fight for civil rights in the United States started in 1954, when the government said school had to be open to everyone. Source_VOA 552228 In 2009, Selena Gomez became the youngest person to be named a United Nations Children's Fund Ambassador in the United States. American 1141301 Food prices are at their highest level since the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization began keeping records in 1990. Source_VOA 2435490 The United States cannot win a war against a big and strong country. It can only annihilate a weak and relatively small country like Serbia or Iraq. It can also win a war in less than 24 hours against a tiny island like Grenada. Amastan