Marshall Grant from Johnny Cash's band, the Tennessee Two, has died. He was the bass player in the band, playing here on the left from 1954 until 1980. Marshall Grant was in Arkansas for a Johnny Cash Festival when he suffered an aneurysm and stroke.

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Each Friday we hear moments from StoryCorp. That's the oral history project that gives families and friends a chance to interview each other about their lives. Today's story from North Dakota , Virginia Fairbrother grew up in Towner, North Dakota dur

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Lesson 83 Billys lucky number Narrator: At a school party all the children bought raffle tickets. The first prize was a bicycle. Miss Grant: I want a boy to draw a number. Childrens voices: Go on Billy! Miss Grant: Shut your eyes and draw a piece of

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A: What can I do for you, Madam? 我能为您效劳吗,女士? B: Can you help me with Comprehensive Credit Granting? 关于综合授信业务的事情你能帮我吗? A: Certainly, Madam. What would you like to know? 当然可以,女士。您想

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. This week in our Foreign Student Series, we look at financial aid that comes in ships. Scholarships, fellowships and assistantships. But first we talk about financial aid of another kind: grants. A g

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Wastewater Key to Sustaining Life The world population is growing rapidly and is expected to reach 9 billion by 2050. While efforts are underway to ensure theres enough food, one scientist is warning there may not be enough water. Professor Stanley G

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Americans said goodbye yesterday to Mary Tyler Moore, who died yesterday at the age of 80. She won seven Emmy Awards for her work on TV, but that number doesn't quite describe her place in the culture. She played characters to wh

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Federal money for science has been shrinking. Under the Trump administration's budget proposal, it could be squeezed even further. And when scientists are under financial pressure, they sometimes cut corners in ways that can hurt u

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The 11th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the World Economic Forum's Summer Davos session, started in Dalian on Tuesday and will last until Thursday. This year's forum carries the theme Achieving Inclusive Growth in the Fourth Indus

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With Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas looking on, the new Palestinian Foreign Ministry building in the West Bank city of Ramallah, funded by a full grant from China, was officially delivered on Friday. Palestinia

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The next morning Grant attacked in his turn and slowly but surely pushed the Confederates off the field. 第二天早晨他反攻南方军,当然,他击退了南方军。 Halleck then united Grant's, Buell's, and Pope's armies and captured Corint

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September is traditionally the end of summer and the beginning of autumn in the UK. It is also the month when children go back to school after their long summer holidays, but what do you actually know about British schools? There are two types of sch

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Study: Small Grants Can Protect SAF Teenage Girls from HIV 研究:小额赠款可以保护SAF少女少受艾滋病病毒的感染 A new study shows that alleviating poverty can help protect South African teenage girls from HIV/AIDS. It says small, mo

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Remembering Jazz Legend Frank Wess 追忆爵士传奇弗兰克韦斯 WASHINGTON Legendary jazz musician Frank Wess, 91, died on November 3. For more than 70 years, Wess performed around the world, playing multiple instruments insome Americas greatest

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Excited Eric: Why are you so excited? Sherry:Im in a great mood. Guess what? Ive just got the notice that Im admitted by Harvard and Im granted a full scholarship. Eric: Congratulations! Im so happy for you. Sherry:Thank you, I think I cant fall asle

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McClaren: Boro can bounce back to the Premier League LAST TUESDAY Former Middlesbrough manager Steve McClaren says the relegated club can bounce back.

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'Irresistable force' relegate hapless Middlesbrough LAST MONDAY Reaction from Stamford Bridge where Middlesbrough were relegated from the Premier League.

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Topics: Salem Witch Trials; National Endowment for the Arts; in fact versus as a matter of fact; even versus even though; to look at Words: witch supernatural trial fit to afflict outcast to hang mass hysteria endowment grant subjective to abolish in

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Topics: Fraternities and sororities; the foster care and adoption system; scholarship versus grant; commie Words: fraternity sorority rush to pledge initiation ceremony service organization hazing exclusionary to take (someone) in foster care to adop

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A key focus between the two sides is a resistence by the European Parliament to grant China Market Economy Status, or MES. The Parliamentarians argued that such a move would have strong social, economic and environmental consequences in the EU. MES w

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