High-Tech Edge Sharpens Olympic Games At the very first Olympic Games, in 1896, an American won a gold medal in the pole vault event after jumping 3.30 meters using a wooden pole. Four years ago in Beijing, an Australian won gold in the same event wi...
Japanese Robots Besting Humans at Games Tokyo University engineering professor Masatoshi Ishikawa has a good-natured response to frustrated human losers who accuse him of essentially creating a robot that cheats. [It is] not cheating. Every one milli...
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Countdown to Summer Olympic Games Begins A hundred days until London hosts the Olympic Games. A hundred days until the starting gun fires on three weeks of sporting agony and ecstasy. But is London ready? It signifies, first of all, still an extraord...
EXPLORATIONS - Guitar Heroes, Before Anyone Even Heard of Video Games STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. PHOEBE ZIMMERMAN: And Im Phoebe Zimmermann with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about a very popular musical instrument. Listen and...
Lawrence's Star Rises in 'The Hunger Games' In a distant future, to commemorate an uprising quelled by the government, children from the rebellious districts are chosen as tributes who battle to the death in a broadcast for the entertainment of the w...
AMERICAN MOSAIC - Millions of Teens Show a Taste for The Hunger Games JUNE SIMMS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im June Simms. On the program today, we hear about a new album from jazz musician Esperanza Spalding We also...
AMERICAN MOSAIC - Disabled Cyclists Prepare For Summer Paralympic Games JUNE SIMMS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im June Simms. On the program today, new music from The Ting Tings And we consider some of the advice you h...
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In Facebook Game, Indian Woman Reject Dowry The Facebook game is called Angry Brides - reminiscent of the mobile-phone sensation Angry Birds. The player assumes the role of a Hindu goddess whose many arms can throw projectiles like stiletto-heeled sh...