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Goal-line technology Summary 15 April 2013 The English Premier League will use goal-line technology from next season. The Hawk-Eye system, currently used in tennis and cricket, was approved at a meeting of all league clubs in London. Reporter: Alex C
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BBC Learning English Video Words in the News 10 April 2013 Thatcher's legacy Transcript: Behind the smile, a tough leader. With steely determination, Margaret Thatcher sent a task force to re-take the Falklands, or the Malvinas, from Argentina in 198
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BBC Learning English Video Words in the News 17 April 2013 Lab-grown organ breakthrough Transcript: In this jar, hope for many who need a transplant. In a Boston laboratory, a rat kidney has been stripped of its cells, leaving just this white scaffol
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Texas blast investigation Vocabulary search and rescue operation procedure to find and save people from a disaster winding down slowly stopping ensuring making sure hazardous chemicals dangerous materials threat possible or likely danger to establish
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Texas blast investigation Summary 19 April 2013 The authorities in the town of West in Texas are continuing to investigate what caused the blast at a fertiliser factory, which is now known to have killed 14 people and injured dozens more. The area su
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Chinese earthquake rescue Vocabulary mountainous having a lot of mountains on foot by walking (without using transport or vehicles) landslides falls of rocks and earth down a mountain or slope casualties people who have been injured or killed in an a
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Chinese earthquake rescue Summary 22 April 2013 China is continuing a massive rescue operation in Sichuan province, with thousands of workers, after a powerful earthquake on Saturday. Reporter: John Sudworth Report Rescue teams had already reached th
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BBC Learning English Words in the N ews 24 April 2013 Subbuteo revival Transcript: Fingers at the ready! This was the football game of a generation. But fans of Subbuteo gave it the red card when computer games arrived on the scene. Despite this, die
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BBC Learning English Video Words in the News 1 May 2013 Jellyfish on show Transcript: With their graceful movements, jellyfish have long captured people' s imaginations. Visitors to this new aquarium in Fushun, northeast China, can get up close and p
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Switzerland limits immigration Vocabulary stable steady, not likely to change magnet great attraction Eurozone countries sixteen nations which use the Euro as their currency immigration the permanent movement of non-native people into a country at cr
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Switzerland limits immigration Summary 26 April 2013 Switzerland is to restrict immigration from European Union member states. It will introduce new quotas and limit long-term work permits available to EU citizens. Although Switzerland is not a membe
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Drug-resistant malaria Vocabulary frontline leading, most important resistance the ability not to be affected or harmed by something, especially a drug emerge appear, become known sequenced the genomes determined the order of genetic material (DNA) p
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Drug-resistant malaria Summary 29 April 2013 A new kind of malaria has appeared which is not affected by the main drug against the disease. Reporter: Rebecca Morelle Report Artemisinin is a frontline drug in the fight against malaria. It's used aroun
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Welcome home, gnomes Vocabulary figurines small models of people fishing rod a long pole with a line of string and a hook attached to it, used for catching fish prestigious highly respected and admired snobbery behaviour and attitudes held by snobs (
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Welcome home, gnomes Summary 20 May 2013 This year will be the first time in its 100-year history that the Chelsea Flower Show is allowing gnomes to be shown. But why this year? And why was there a ban in the first place? Reporter: Steve Evans Report