We are living in an age of information. Thats what I keep hearing on TV and reading in newspapers. We are surrounded by information technology that puts information at our fingertips. To get ahead, you need the latest information. Im not really sure...
Kenyan police are investigating possible links to terrorist groups after a bus station blast killed one and injured more than 40 people in Nairobi. A small bomb exploded about 8 p.m. local time Monday just outside of a bus station in Nairobi's River...
Global computer security firm Symantec Hosted Services said the number of e-mail attacks ahead of this week's meeting of the leaders of the Group of 20 major economic powers in Seoul, South Korea, has increased. Symantec Hosted Services warns that cr...
Scientists monitor the injection of proton and ion into the Large Hadron Collider, which is 100 meters underground near Geneva, Switzerland, 23 Oct 2009 A very specialized group of scientists meets this month (July 22 - 28) in Paris for a biennial co...
Sketch shows 10 Russians in US courtroom before being ordered deported in spy swap with Moscow A U.S. judge has ordered 10 suspects in a Russian spy ring deported as part of a swap between the United States and Russia. Judge Kimba Wood handed down he...
FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. This week, we look at how people train to be medical doctors in the United States. (MUSIC) FAITH LAPIDUS: It is not easy to become...
July 1st, that's when certain provisions of President Obama's health reform package kick in. Joining us with some details on this, Andrew Ruben, an expert on the health care industry. He also hosts the weekly show, Healthcare Connect on Sirius Satell...
1. Jeremy is from Ohio. Oh really? What part of Ohio? 2. Kelly is a saleswoman. Is that right? What company? 3. He's a university student. Oh. What university? 4. Ronda lives in Texas. Really? What city (in Texas)? 5. I work at a restaurant. Oh reall...
1. What is this? 2. What is that? 3. What's this? 4. What's that? 5. What are these? 6. What are those? 7. Where is Mr. King? 8. Where is Ms. Knight? 9. Where's Johnny? 10. When's the movie? 11. When's lunch? 12. How is the food? This is a table. Tha...
A: Have you heard the news? B: I haven't heard anything. A: Debrah had her baby last week. B: Nobody told me. A: I thought you heard. B: I really wasn't told anything. A: She was a cute 8 pounds 6 ounces. B: Wow, how exciting. A: I know, you should r...
