THIS IS AMERICA - Songs About American States By Shelley Gollust Broadcast: Monday, September 13, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Almost every state in America has an official song. However, songwriters have...
THIS IS AMERICA - Travels Through Seven States By Broadcast: Monday, June 28, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm Gwen Outen. VOICE TWO: And I'm Bob Doughty...
THIS IS AMERICA - Health Care in the United States By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, January 19, 2004 (THEME) Graphic Image VOICE ONE: In recent years, health care spending in the United States has...
IN THE NEWS – February 2, 2002: Bush’s State of the Union By Caty Weaver This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, IN THE NEWS. On Tuesday, President Bush gave his first State of t...
Broadcast: May 12, 2003 By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: American states are struggling with their worst financial problems in about sixty years. I'm Steve Ember with Phoebe Zimmermann. Today we report ab...
Broadcast: Feb 13, 2003 By Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Doug Johnson with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English program about the history of the United...
By Paula Wolfson The U.S. presidential election campaign is focusing on just a few states where the race is extremely close. The two major party candidates are spending most of their time now in these...
By Paula Wolfson President Bush and Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry are campaigning hard in states where the race for the White House is close, focusing both on Iraq and key domestic issues...
By Jela De Franceschi Many Europeans see President Bush's re-election not only as validation of a unilateralist national security strategy by fellow Americans, but also as repudiation of certain ideal...
By Ted Landphair Big corporations use memorable slogans or symbols -- like the "swoosh" logo on Nike shoes or McDonald's "golden arches" -- to establish positive identities and attract new customers....