By Jerilyn Watson ENVIRONMENT REPORT -July 19, 2002: Yucca Mountain This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. Last week, the United States Senate gave final congressional approval for a proj
By Cynthia Kirk ENVIRONMENT REPORT - April 26, 2002: Arctic Refuge Drilling This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. The Democratic-controlled United States Senate has voted to block explor
HEALTH REPORT – November 13, 2002: Aspirin After Bypass Surgery By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A new study says the common drug aspirin greatly reduces life-threate
HEALTH REPORT – November 27, 2002: HeartStart Home Defibrillator By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Each year, about two-hundred-twenty-thousand Americans die when thei
HEALTH REPORT -July 10, 2002: Acrylamide in Fried Foods By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Twenty-three international health experts say they are concerned about the pos
HEALTH REPORT – August 14, 2002: Obesity and Heart Disease By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Health Report. More people around the world are becoming too fat. The World Heart Federation i
HEALTH REPORT - September 25, 2002: World Heart Day By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The World Heart Federation has declared Sunday, September twenty-ninth to be World
HEALTH REPORT - October 16, 2002: Debate About Smallpox Vaccine By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Health Report. American medical groups are urging the government to limit the use of
HEALTH REPORT -June 12, 2002: Lutein By Nancy Steinbach (Picture -Laretta Geren) This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Recent research has suggested that a nutrient called lutein (LOO-teen) m
HEALTH REPORT – June 19, 2002: Walking By Lawan Davis This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers agree that intense physical exercise is not the only way to gain better health. Studi
ENVIRONMENT REPORT-May 3, 2002: Goldman Environmental Prize This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Eight environmental activists from around the world have been awarded the Goldman Enviro
ENVIRONMENT REPORT -May 17, 2002: Whooping Crane Recovery Project By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Scientists are trying to create the first migrating group of whoop
ENVIRONMENT REPORT - September 6, 2002: Geckos and Their Sticky Feet By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Geckos are small lizards that live in warm climates. These liza
THIS IS AMERICA - Naval Observatory in Washington By Jill Moss Broadcast: September 23, 2002 VOICE ONE: The United States Naval Observatory performs an important scientific duty for the United States,
PEOPLE IN AMERICA -June 23, 2002: Maria Callas By Shelley Gollust VOICE 1: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE 2: And I'm Ray Freeman with the VOA Special English program People in America. Today, we tell abo
IN THE NEWS – June 29, 2002: Palestinian Elections and Arafat By Caty Weaver This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. The Palestinian Authority announced Wednesday that
PEOPLE IN AMERICA -June 9, 2002: Jesse Owens By Barbara Dash Anncr: People in America -- a Special English program about people who were important in the history of the United States. Today Kay Gallan
HEALTH REPORT - September 4, 2002: Melanoma Research By Nancy Steinbach (Photo - U.S. National Cancer Institute) This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Scientists have discovered a genetic cha
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - July 14, 2002: Frank and Jesse James By Paul Thompson VOICE 1: People in America, a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (Theme) Two of the most famous outlaws of th
By Cynthia Kirk ENVIRONMENT REPORT -May 31, 2002: Coqui Frogs Invade Hawaii This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Experts say the American state of Hawaii has been invaded by a small fro
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