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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - A WiLD Idea: Wireless Long-Distance Internet for Rural Poor By Jill Moss / Broadcast: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:00:00 UTC Eric Brewer at his Berkeley Intel Research Laboratory This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Eric B

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. From time to time we are answering questions about the American election process. Today, from Jigawa, Nigeria, Mustapha Aminu Gumel asks why Super Tuesday is so special in the presidential campaign. Super

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EDUCATION REPORT - The Many Sounds of College Radio By Jill Moss / Broadcast: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:00:00 UTC This is the VOA Special English Education Report. The band Coheed and Cambria performing at the WBRU studio No two college radio stations sou

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Allowance Helps Children Learn About Money By Mario Ritter / Broadcast: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:00:00 UTC This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Starting young to teach financial literacy Many children first learn the value

VOA慢速英语 2007 1123a

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. With oil around one hundred dollars a barrel, this may be a good time for a short history of petroleum. Petroleum has been important since ancient times. The Greek historian Herodotus told of its use

VOA慢速英语 2007 1122b

VOICE ONE: This is Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: And this is Sarah Long with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. Today, we tell about slavery, and how it affected the history of the United Stat

VOA慢速英语 2007 1125

VOICE ONE: Im Phoebe Zimmermann. VOICE TWO: Ray Kroc And Im Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Ray Kroc, the man who helped make the fast food industry famous. He expanded a small business into an interna

VOA慢速英语 2007 1009a

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. (SOUND) When Americans think of where coyotes live, they probably think of desert states in the Southwest like Arizona. But over time, these wild dogs have spread all the way to the East Coast. Som

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. In Britain and other countries, young people sometimes take a gap year, a year off between high school and college. This idea never gained a big following in the United States. Recent news reports ha

VOA慢速英语 2007 1026b

HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Bob Doughty. On our show this week: We listen to some music from Annie Lennox /P Answer a question about an American actress /P And report about a holiday that honors the dead. Da

VOA慢速英语 2007 1024b

VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about the Washington, D.C. Green Festival that took place earlier this month. An estimated thirty thousand people attended this two-da

VOA慢速英语 2007 1023b

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: Researchers believe cello music can help improve communications skills And I'm Pat Bodnar. This week, we will tell about a new finding about the value of musi

VOA慢速英语 2007 1026a

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. This week, Microsoft agreed to end its fight against European Union competition officials. The world's largest software company withdrew its remaining appeals at a European court. European Commission

VOA慢速英语 2007 1025b

VOICE ONE: This is Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: And this is Sarah Long with the MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. Today, we tell about early Native Americans. VOICE ONE: Scientists believe that

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Today we have two reports, both about children. We start in Sudan. Health officials are launching a campaign to vaccinate eight million children after a case of polio was reported there. A nurse prepare

VOA慢速英语2009年-Health Report - Screening for Breast, Cerv

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Sometimes new health advice conflicts with old advice. Yet new guidelines last week for breast cancer testing in the United States created a storm of debate. The advice came from experts who are appoint

VOA慢速英语2009年-Development Report - Results of UN Food Su

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at the World Summit on Food Security Last week, the United Nations held a World Summit on Food Security. But the three-day meeting in Rome produc

VOA慢速英语2009年-SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - How You Look in Pict

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And, I'm Barbara Klein. This week, we will tell about efforts against the H1N1 virus, often called swine flu. We will give a possible explanation for why some

VOA慢速英语2009年-Agriculture Report - Earl Cooley: Remember

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Years ago, a young forester took an unusual new job. Earl Cooley became one of the first smokejumpers. Smokejumpers parachute from airplanes. They fight fires that crews cannot reach quickly or eas

VOA慢速英语2009年-THIS IS AMERICA - What Thanksgiving Day Me

VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA. I'm Faith Lapidus. This Thursday is a day for families and friends to share a special holiday meal and think about what they are thankful for. This week on our program, we ask some people to share their favorit