Security Breaches in London Focus Attention on Olympic Security 72 floors up with London laid out before them. A breathtaking, terrifying view from the top of the Shard, the highest building in Europe. The group who took this video call themselves th...
Putin's Challengers Seek Attention With TV Ads Vladimir Zhirinovsky is running for president of Russia for the fifth time since 1991. In his TV ads, he whips a stubborn donkey. He shouts: This lousy little donkey is a symbol of our country. The Carne...
Economics Report - Oil Spill in US Puts Attention on Pipelines, Waterways 经济报道 - 黄石河石油管道发生泄漏引发美国对水道和石油管道的关注 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经...
Do you ever need to persuade or convince someone of your point of view? Do you need to win support for a proposal, or get backing for a project? Of course you do. Persuasion convincing someone of something is an essential part of almost everything we...
Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest hunger rate. The United Nations says thirty percent of the people were undernourished last year. But a new report says African farmers also have ideas that could help the world fight hunger and poverty. Dani...
New York, the state with the nation's largest metropolitan area, is also home to 2.5 million hectares of protected mountain wilderness. Conservationists believe that protection is why moose - which were nearly wiped out in the area - have started to...
4. Pay attention to... We heard noises coming from upstairs, but we didn't pay much attention to them. Don't pay any attention to him. He's always saying such stupid things. But it's hard to ignore him! He's always saying stupid things loudly!...
Youve heard of synchronized swimming. But what about synchronized blinking? No, its not a new Olympic sport for slackers. Its something that seems to happen when we watch a video. Because none of us want to miss the good parts. If you stop to add it...
Hugs and kisses welcomed U.S. soldiers from Washington's National Guard when they returned home March 18 after serving in Iraq. It is the first time they have seen their families in almost a year. And for some, the stay will be short lived. VOA's Eli...
Workers labor to renovate Delhi's famous Connaught place for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, 04 Mar 2010 A committee appointed by the Delhi High Court has determined workers building facilities for this year's Commonwealth Games in Ind...
