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Goa's tourism hit by attacks on visitors Summary 19 March 2010 In India, the trial of two local men accused of killing the British teenager Scarlett Keeling has begun. 15-year-old Scarlett's body was found on a beach in Goa in February 2008. Attacks
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Cleaning up space junk Vocabulary debris rubbish take evasive action move out of the way of something loomed close passed nearby collision crash to take refuge to hide for safety satellite man-made device which orbits the earth tracks follows missile
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Cleaning up space junk Summary 5 October 2012 The International Space Station is to be moved into a different orbit to avoid the possibility of a collision with a piece of space junk. The station, which is currently home to six astronauts, will fire
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Pirates affect Nairobi house prices Grammar estate agents people who work for companies that charge money to sell land and properties for other people, e.g. houses, shops and office space can be attributed to is as a result of, is caused by infrastru
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Pirates affect Nairobi house prices Summary 26 March 2010 According to estate agents in Kenya's capital Nairobi, house prices have doubled in the past three years. But this isn't just because of increasing wealth or investors; it's possible that ther
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Google keyword sale dispute Vocabulary a famous brand name the name of a well-known product used to be the case was true in the past but is not true now makes large sums earns a lot of money to bid for to offer to pay a certain amount for something i
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Google keyword sale dispute Summary 2 April 2010 Search engine company Google is in disagreement with a number of well-known companies because it sells product related search keywords to unrelated companies. Reporter: Nigel Cassidy Report If you go o
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French hotel apology Vocabulary cosy comfortable and warm chic stylish privacy not being disturbed misinterpreted understood to mean something different backlash outcry phenomenal incredible, amazing expanding getting bigger apologised said sorry eth
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French hotel apology Summary 8 October 2012 The founder of the luxury French fashion label Zadig et Voltaire has apologised for saying in an interview that Chinese tourists would not be welcome at a new Paris hotel. The comments have sparked an angry
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Argentina re-enters world finance market Vocabulary access be able to get into tight financing and rising debt obligations not having much money to spend and owing a lot of money to other people or countries a pariah someone (or here, a country) who
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Argentina re-enters world finance market Summary 16 April 2010 Argentina has offered to swap bonds that it failed to pay back nine years ago, at one third of their value. However, the offer may be a disappointment to some investors. Reporter: Linda D
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Chinese electronics tycoon in court Vocabulary dropped out of school left school without finishing his course of study a market stall a small open-air portable shop a chain a group of shops or businesses which are owned by one person or group canny i
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Chinese electronics tycoon in court Summary 23 April 2010 The trial of Huang Guangyu, who was once China's richest business person, has begun. He is accused of illegally using inside knowledge for his own financial gain. Reporter: Chris Hogg Report H
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Holiday congestion in China Vocabulary went viral spread quickly snaking twisting around vast great, big overwork exhaustion (from working too much) unprecedented that has never happened before entitlement something you have a right to have or do enf
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Holiday congestion in China Summary 9 October 2012 Millions of people in China are returning to work after a rare, eight-day public holiday, a traditional time for spending money and spending time away from home. The holiday has been particularly not
