A: I don't know how to fight a parking ticket. B: Did you get written up for exceeding the time limit or for parking where you weren't supposed to be? A: Both. B: Did you see all the signs and just decide to blow them off? A: I was confused. B: Maybe...
A: Man, I got another parking ticket. I am so unlucky--what can I do? B: Was your car where it wasn't supposed to be, or did you stay there too long? A: I was in an area where I wasn't supposed to park. B: Could you tell where you were supposed to pa...
A: Hey, I got this parking ticket; can you help me figure a way out of it? B: First of all, did you park somewhere too long or in the wrong spot? A: I was there too long. B: Was the area clearly labeled with the time limit and all? A: Yeah, I saw it....
Lupe: So, Kara, how did you like your birthday party last night? Kara: I had a great time. It was the first time probably I had a birthday party like that with all my family and friends in probably about ten years. Lupe: Yeah, because since I met you...
President Robert Mugabe opened Zimbabwe's parliament in a ceremony marked by colonial-era symbols and defiant protest songs by the majority Movement for Democratic Change legislators, which drowned out parts of his speech. Peta Thornycroft reports f...
By Paul Sisco Washington 28 May 2008 The Goldman Environmental Prize is awarded to environmental activists around the world annually for what the Goldman foundation calls environmental grass roots heroism. The prize carries with it $150,000 and has b...
By Raymond Thibodeaux Thimphu, Bhutan 25 March 2008 In Bhutan's landmark elections that ended a century of absolute monarchy, the party widely perceived as most loyal to the monarchy won by a landslide. Raymond Thibodeaux files this report for VOA fr...
By Cindy Saine Washington 06 February 2008 Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are preparing for a long, state-by-state battle for delegates after splitting victories in the Super Tuesday contests for the Democratic presidential nomination. On...
