US Bridge Loses Main Claim to Fame Several years ago, the U.S. automobile-rental company Avis came up with an imaginative, if not exactly boastful, advertising slogan. We're Number Two! in number of rentals, it went. We Try Harder. The folks in south...
NEW YORK, June 10 (Xinhua) -- World famous boxer Mike Tyson will be among the legends inducted Sunday into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Tyson, three weeks shy of his 45th birthday, became the youngest heavyweight(重量级拳击手) champio...
fame 电影《名扬四海》插曲 演唱者:Irene Cara 1980年电影《名扬四海》(Fame)插曲。 艾伦-帕克导演的新派歌舞片,原名《名扬四海》。以纽约市的表演艺术高中为故事舞台,描述来自各个阶层...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- As an iconic figure of the Disney(迪斯尼) empire, the 100-old cartoon character Tinker Bell has been remembered with a new star set on the famed Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony held on Tuesday. The suppor...
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- British actress, comedienne(喜剧女演员) and screenwriter(编剧家) Emma Thompson has become the latest addition to the landmark Hollywood Walk of Fame, receiving the 2,416th star in a ceremony held on Friday....
By Parke Brewer Phoenix 03 February 2008 Each year on the day before the U.S. National Football League's Super Bowl championship game, voting takes place for the newest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. VOA Sports Editor Parke Brewer reports...
By Shally Zomorodi Washington, DC 22 March 2006 watch Iranian Actor report Veteran television and film actor Anthony Azizi has played a variety of roles ranging from the intensely dramatic to hilariou...
EXPLORATIONS - Aviation Hall of Fame By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 (THEME) ANNCR: This is Doug Johnson. Today on Explorations in VOA Special English we tell about some men a...
Broadcast: April 18, 2003 By Nancy Steinbach and Shelley Gollust This is Doug Johnson. On our program today, we play some doo-wop music... answer a listener's question about places in the United State...
Broadcast: Mar 19,2003 March is National Women's History Month in the United States, a time when Americans honor the often-neglected contributions women have made to American history and 1) contempora...