By Michael Drudge London 09 March 2006 Britain and Brazil are calling for a summit of world leaders to break deadlocked world trade talks. The issue came up during a meeting in London between Brazilia...
By Patricia Nunan Bombay 06 March 2006 The world's population is booming - no more so than in its cities. Within the next 10 years, there will be at least 22 "megacities" across the world - urban cent...
By Paula Wolfson White House 09 February 2006 Wolfson report - Download 349k Listen to Wolfson report President Bush says international cooperation is vital to winning the war on terrorism. In a Washi...
By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 05 February 2006 Lockheed Martin executive, second right, explains the working of surveillance aircraft Hawkeye 2000 to Indian Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee, right, du...
EXPLORATIONS - Global Positioning System By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special Engli...
By Cynthia Kirk IN THE NEWS -July 20, 2002: Global Summit of Women This is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English program, IN THE NEWS. About six-hundred business, professional and governmental lead...
ENVIRONMENT REPORT -June 14, 2002: Global Warming Threatens Himalayas By Cynthia Kirk Mount Everest This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. A new report says the Himalayan mountains of sou...
ENVIRONMENT REPORT – May 10, 2002: Effects of Global Warming By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Scientists say the warming of the Earth’s atmosphere has begun to a...
环球趣闻 A new Rand Institute study suggests obese Americans spent more for their health care than smokers do. Obesity adds almost $400 a year and smoking just 230. 兰德机构一项新的调查表...
By Cathy Majtenyi An international conference to press for the eradication of female genital mutilation in Africa and around the world opened in Kenya Thursday. "In the morning, I was dragged and pinn...
