US Education Secretary Proposes New Rules on Sexual Misconduct U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has proposed new guidelines on a law that protects against sexual violence in schools. The plan, announced last week, would change earlier guidelines

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Around the world in 2017, women and some men used the social media hashtag #MeToo to tell their stories of sexual abuse. To ring in 2018, the creator of Me Too will press the button that releases the ball drop in Times Square in New York City. Activi

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Margaret Mead Influenced How Social Scientists Understood Native Cultures ANNOUNCER: Margaret Mead Welcome to People in America from VOA Special English. Today, Sarah Long and Rich Kleinfeldt tell about one of the most influential social scientists o

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More Powerful Men in Media Accused of Sexual Abuse Well-known men in media and entertainment continue to be publicly accused of sexual wrongdoing. Two of the latest are Charlie Rose and Glenn Thrush. Rose is a longtime American reporter and televisio

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US Education Chief Promises to Change Rules on Sexual Assault The United States Secretary of Education plans to change the way colleges and universities deal with accusations of sexual assault. The era of rule by letter is over, said Education Secret

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The most famous horse races in America begin on May 5 with the running of the 144th Kentucky Derby. It is the first of a three part championship series. The other two races are the Preakness in Maryland and the Belmont Stakes in New York. Win all thr

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Can #MeToo Succeed in a Conservative Pakistan? The Pakistani television and film industry was shocked last month by accusations of sex abuse from a famous singer. Meesha Shafi used the Twitter #metoo to accuse a male co-worker of harassment. Sharing

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This is What's Trending Today... American President Donald Trump has questioned the honesty of the woman who accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault. The woman, Christine Blasey Ford, says Kavanaugh attacked her at a house par

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US Lawmakers to Vote on Sexual Exploitation Bill 美国立法者对性剥削法案进行表决 The House of Representatives is due to consider legislation on Wednesday aimed at strengthening measures

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The #MeToo movement continues to hit the literary world. Writer Sherman Alexie recently issued a statement after rumors of sexual harassment circulated online. He admitted he had harmed others. He did not give details. But Al

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Youre such a beautiful writer Thats not all you are Im sorry about making a pass It was subtle but I think that you grasped The meaning intended I can be a friend to you I wont pretend Im not interested in breaking your heart Its not love no its noth

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South African researchers at the international AIDS conference in Vienna, Austria have announced major progress in the fight against the disease. The researchers say their study shows a vaginal gel substance reduced the risk of HIV infection among wo

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Today is the World Population Day. The theme of this year's World Population Day is Adolescent Pregnancy. Experts point out that more effective sex education and tolerance is key to keeping adolescents away from the threat of accidental pregnancy. Li

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HEALTH REPORT - Prostate Cancer: What It Is and How Doctors Treat It By Caty Weaver Broadcast: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. A listener in Vietna

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UNITED NATIONS, April 17 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday led the top UN officials in appealing for increased political and financial pressure on those who commit, command or condone sexual violence in war zones. Addressing a

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The Shanghai Educational Publishing House last Wednesday launched China's first gender textbook designed specifically for male students in primary school. 上海教育出版社于上周三推出了国内首本为小学男生量身定制的性别教育教

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Topic 1-Home Schooling: Effective or Not In the spring of 2005, a fathers decision to home school his daughter raised the eyebrows of many at the time. Now, more than 10 years, in 2016, many are curious to see how the once little girl would turn out,

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Earl, what are you doing? Employees are not allowed to drink diner liquor. 厄尔,你怎么能这样?员工可不能随便喝餐馆里的酒 Now, hold up, Han. It's April 16th. Do you know what day tomorrow is? 阿憨,别拦我,今天是4月1

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If you don't exercise regularly(有规律的), a sudden bout of energetic activity can trigger a heart attack, and may even kill you, according to a new study published in JAMA, the journal of the American Medical Association. It sounds like the

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Voice 1 Hello and welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 November 25 is the National

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