ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Lots of people have a favorite city. Maybe it is the city where they were born, or the place of their happiest memories. Or maybe it is just a place they would like to call home. Today, we...
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In Pakistan, a company called Saiban creates housing communities for the poor. About thirty percent of the country's population is estimated to live in unplanned settlements without legal right to t...
VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Jane Jacobs. She was an activist for improving cities. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Jane Jacobs Jane Jacobs was an activist, writer,...
I'm Phil Murray with Words and Their Stories, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Today we tell about some American expressions that are commonly used in business. (MUSIC) Bells sound. Lighted messages appear. Men and women work at...
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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. American history was made, and remembered, this week in Washington. Nancy Pelosi is welcomed by former speaker Dennis Hastert On Thursday, Representative Nancy Pelosi of California became the first female s...
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HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) This is Doug Johnson. On our show today, we tell about some of the best books, movies and songs of the past year. Notable Books of 2006 Literary critics list the best books at the end o...
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Euronext plans to combine with NYSE to create the first Trans-Atlantic stock market The NYSE Group and Euronext hope to create the world's largest financial exchange group by the end of March. Their s...
VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (MUSIC) The House of Representatives of the Congress closed for business early on the rainy afternoon of April twelfth, nineteen forty-five. The House Democrat...