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Agriculture Report - Home of Closed Landfill Now Aims for Smell of Fine Wine Business leaders on Staten Island, in New York City, plan for an educational vineyard. Transcript of radio broadcast: 03 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Agricult

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Fight to End Polio a Story of Unexpected Problems, but Also Progress Over the years, polio experts have had to learn to deal with surprises. Transcript of radio broadcast: 03 March 2008 VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in

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Health Report - The Dark Side of Skin Lightening More people are using skin-lightening products, even if it means risking their health. Transcript of radio broadcast: 04 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. In many societies, th

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Education Report - Children, Self-Control and 'Executive Function' Experts say there are ways to improve problems with organizational skills. Transcript of radio broadcast: 05 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Executive fu

VOA慢速英语 2008 0319a

Health Report - Vaccine a Big Success Against Meningitis in Uganda Rates in young children drop to zero in areas of the country included in a study. Transcript of radio broadcast: 18 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Meningit

VOA慢速英语 2008 0320a

Education Report - Three Schools for the Learning Disabled In the final part of our learning disabilities series, we look at programs designed to prepare students for regular classes. Transcript of radio broadcast: 19 March 2008 This is the VOA Spec

VOA慢速英语 2008 0320b

THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History Series: The Constitution Goes to the States for Approval The long struggle to give the United States a strong central government was over. It took four months to write the Constitution. It took ten more mont

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Economics Report - The Fall of Bear Stearns J.P. Morgan Chase to buy the troubled investment bank with help of a 30 billion dollar loan from the Federal Reserve. Transcript of radio broadcast: 20 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Economics

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - Jumping, Climbing and Running: Nothing Stands in the Way of Parkour Also: The Environmental Film Festival in Washington. And music by the British band the Chemical Brothers. Transcript of radio broadcast: 20 March 2008 HOST: Welcom

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IN THE NEWS - After Five Years of War, Attention Turns to What New President Would Do Obama and Clinton both promise withdrawal, but differ on timing. McCain supports the Iraq policies of President Bush, who says this is a fight America can and must

VOA慢速英语 2008 0319b

EXPLORATIONS - Cities Around the World Are 'Going Green' Here are some ways that local governments are taking steps to protect the environment. Transcript of radio broadcast: 18 March 2008 VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein w

VOA慢速英语 2008 0318a

Agriculture Report - The Seeds of Weed Control Advice for suppressing the growth of unwelcome plants. Transcript of radio broadcast: 17 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. When is a plant a weed? When its undesirable quali

VOA慢速英语 2008 0317b

THIS IS AMERICA - President Lincoln's Cottage: A Visit to a 19th Century Camp David A country home important in Abraham Lincoln's presidency, and his Emancipation Proclamation, has been restored and opened to the public. Transcript of radio broadcas

VOA慢速英语 2008 0317a

Development Report - Building a Better Cook Stove for the Worlds Poor Envirofit International plans to begin selling a clean-burning stove in southern India in May. Transcript of radio broadcast: 17 March 2008 This is the VOA Special English Develop

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People in America - Ernest Hemingway, 1899-1961: One of the Most Famous Writers of the 20th Century His novels include A Farewell to Arms, Death in the Afternoon, and For Whom the Bell Tolls. Transcript of radio broadcast: 15 March 2008 VOICE ONE: I

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IN THE NEWS - 'Private Failings': The Rise, and Sudden Fall, of Eliot Spitzer New York's governor built his political life on fighting corruption. He resigns after being identified as a client of a prostitution business. Transcript of radio broadcas

VOA慢速英语 2008 0314a

Economics Report - Boeing Protests Air Force Contract on Tankers A deal awarded to a U.S. competitor, teamed with the parent of Europe's Airbus, angers some lawmakers in Congress. Transcript of radio broadcast: 13 March 2008 This is the VOA Special

VOA慢速英语 2008 0314b

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Small-Town Georgia Influences Singer Lizz Wright's Latest Effort Also: A listener asks what the Democratic Party candidates plan to do if elected president. And a home used by President Abraham Lincoln is opened to the public. Tran

VOA慢速英语 2008 0313b

THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History Series: The Signing of the Constitution in Philadelphia Many of the delegates at the convention in 1787 did not like all parts of the new document. Several even refused to sign it. Transcript of radio broadc

VOA慢速英语 2008 0313a

Education Report - A Way to Help Students Before They Fail More schools are using a process called response to intervention to see if a child might have a learning disability. Transcript of radio broadcast: 12 March 2008 This is the VOA Special Engl