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Project Mercury: The American Space Program Begins SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (SOUND) That announcement was made May fifth, nineteen sixty-one. It was the first manned flight of project Mer
By Jim Teeple Sderot, Israel 29 February 2008 Every day is a gamble for the residents of the small Israeli city of Sderot . The city sits on Israel's border with the Gaza Strip and nearly every day Palestinian militants target Sderot with small rocke
1. The jury in one of the biggest technology disputes in history is expected to hear closing arguments Tuesday from lawyers for Apple and Samsung. Apple accused Samsung of copying iPhone and iPad technology. Samsung lawyers countered that others had
1. President Barack Obama spent his second day in Jerusalem, visiting an Israel museum. Later he met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah. 2. Israeli police say Gaza militants have fired two rockets at southern I
War planes and rockets crossing paths in the sky. Right now thats part of daily life for people living in parts of Israel and Gaza. The signs of the fight maybe in the air, but the impact is on the ground. This is an office building in Gaza thats bee
Hey, I'm Anderson Cooper. Welcome to the podcast. The latest in the conflict in Israel in Gaza. Let's get started. We begin with breaking news, Israeli troops on the move right now, the Israeli army moving 1,500 to 2,000 troops to the border with Gaz
First up today, we are looking at the increased fighting between the Israelis and Palestinians. Representatives from other countries are trying to work out a ceasefire to stop the violence, but until that happens, millions of people from both sides a
Rocket Scientists Enjoy a Good Reputation Hello. I'm Phil Murray with Words and Their Stories, a program in Special English. You do not need to be a rocket scientist. Americans hear these words often. People say them in schools, offices and factories
Iron Dome defense system uses cameras and radar to track incoming rockets and can shoot them down within seconds of their launch. The system was developed by Rafael, the Israel Military Industries, at a cost of $200 million. Robert Berger | Jerusalem
VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today we finish the story of the first American program to send a person into space. It was called Project Mercury. (MUSIC) VO
VOICE ONE: EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (SOUND) That announcement was made May fifth, nineteen sixty-one. It was the first manned flight of project Mercury. Today, Tony Riggs and Larry West tell about the beg
Were starting in the Middle East today where theres been a new exchange of fire between old enemies. Weve told you how other countries are involved in Syrias civil war. Iran is one of them. It supports Syrias government in its fight to keep control. 我
1. President Bush is declining the promise that more U.S. troops will return home from Iraq before he leaves office in eleven months. He says any decision about troop cuts beyond those planned through July will be based on the recommendations from t
1.The Illinois House impeaches Governor Rod Blagojevich. Now it's up to the Senate to decide if he should be removed from office. He's accused of trying to sell a U.S. Senate seat. Blagojevich says the decision to impeach was not a surprise. 2.Presi
1. Huston-area police say a father killed his 4 children and 2 adults. The man turned himself in on Wednesday night after holding police at bay for several hours. 2. Israel military said it struck more than 300 Hamas targets in Gaza overnight, includ
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Israelis and Palestinians have agreed to resume peace talks. The announcement came on a day of intense diplomatic activity and an easing of tensions in the Gaza Strip. 美国国务卿赖斯表示,以色列
China's first privately-developed carrier rocket for commercial use, called Chongqing Liangjiang Star, was launched from a test base in northwest China on Thursday morning, reports thepaper.cn. Designed by OneSpace, a private domestic space technolog
今天我们要学的词是 sign. 大家都知道,sign有签字的意思,今天我们这里要讲的是签约。The New York Knicks signed NBA veteran Jason Kidd to a three year deal. 纽约尼克斯队跟NBA资深球员贾森.基德签了三年约
Brazilian football fans are in shock after the host of the World Cup were humiliated by Germany in the first semi final of the tournament losing 7-1 in an epic match. A mood of high expectation before the game quickly turned to despair with Germany s
Western leaders have stepped up pressure on Russia to abandon efforts to annex Ukraine'sCrimea region or face sanctions. President Obama spoke at the White House after talks withthe interim Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. We will continue