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VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. There are many natural wonders in the United States. Today, we take you to seven man-made wonders in America. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Against the city's

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VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember. The United States has had fifty states for fifty years. Alaska and Hawaii both joined the Union in nineteen fifty-nine. They were the fir

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VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about pianist John Lewis. He created one of one of the most famous jazz groups in America, the Modern Jazz Quartet.

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. We have talked about growing carrots and beets. This week, we move from root vegetables to a leafy vegetable. Cabbage is related to mustard, turnips, kale and collards. The leaves that form a head o

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Now the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today Shirley Griffith and Doug Johnson tell about pilot Wiley Post. He set new records when he flew his own airplane around the world in nineteen thirty-three. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: It was nineteen thir

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VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Faith Lapidus with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Red Adair. He was famous for putting out dangerous oil well fires around the world. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Red Adair P

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has become America's first major daily newspaper to publish online-only. Hearst, the company that owns it, printed the final newspaper on Tuesday. The Seattle P-I was one hund

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Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. This week: We play music by Somali-born hip-hop artist Knaan, And answer a listener question about the nations capital, Washington, D.C. ... But first, we report about a reco

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Scientists are working to develop crop plants that can reduce the amount of water used for agriculture. Almost sixty percent of the world's freshwater withdrawals from rivers, lakes and other water

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A migraine headache can cause disabling pain. People may not feel back to normal for hours or even days. Migraine headaches are most common among young adults and middle-aged people. In the United States

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VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: Children in the Solomon Islands hunt for clothes after a tsunami hit their village of Titiana, where 15 people died, in April 2007 And I'm Shirley Griffith. Ou

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A researcher says three hundred forty-three thousand AIDS deaths in South Africa in the last ten years could have been prevented. Nicoli Nattrass blames the former government of Thabo Mbeki for dela

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. More than six thousand people died last year in Mexico's drug wars. So far this year the violence has only gotten worse. More than one thousand people have already been killed. Police have become common tar

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Today we talk about tomatoes. Tomatoes are generally easy to grow. Experts at the University of Illinois Extension suggest you start seeds indoors if the ground is still cold. For best results with

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. This week on our program, we answer a question from Japan. A listener named Maki would like to know if the test known as the TOEIC is popular in the United States. TOEIC is the Test of English for Int

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BOB DOUGHTY: I'm Bob Doughty. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I'm Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we travel around the world exploring the history of chocolate. Its story begins with a plant whose scientific name, Theobroma cac

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A condition called atrial fibrillation produces an abnormal heartbeat. People feel their heart race and they lose their breath. It may last a few seconds, but it can get worse and worse with age, leading

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STEVE EMBER: This is the VOA Special English program SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. I'm Steve Ember. BARBARA KLEIN: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week, we will tell how less salt can lead to better health. We will also tell about the helpful effects of omega-thr

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A burro is a small donkey. Another way that people say it is BOOR-oh. The name comes from Spanish and, before that, from a Latin term for a small horse. Donkeys are related to horses. Both are part

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Children eat lunch at an orphanage being used by the U.N. children's agency UNICEF for Haitian children separated from parents after last month's earthquake UNICEF is appealing for more than one bil

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A Victoria
accretion formation
advection
aerial archaeological discovery
answerback code
basaltic layer of the earth's crust
Brigalow-scrub
brockhaus
brucea fruit
Bus Interface Unit
Business to Consumer
cake-boy
capacitance matrix
Clostridium regulare
coast radio station providing QTG service
consumers price survey
Cryptolin
current differential protection
dalder
Desmodium microphyllum
diagonalization
difference in opinion
drosophila (drosophila) angor
dual-process
dune buggy
enmity against
equalizing rollers
Erac Cr.
evangelisation
execution cycle
far left
ferro-silico aluminium
fibulocalcaneal
financial accumulation
four-ply
gatien
gaure
generic route encapsulation
glazings
glucuronolactone
hard sledging
high-temperature(-resistant) steel
hostellers
hot deep mine
hot setting glue
introductory class
inverted carburetor
jenticulate
Karman-Tsien formu1a
knot and bridle
levelling surveying
limits of proportionality
lincoln laboratory
liversidges
magnetocircular dichroism
mccoll
melilite italite
membrane material
metal properties
mexiletin
mixable
Montpellier
mouldness
must needs
nonanimation
nonlinear recording
nose-thumbings
oil-fouled
paranalgesia
parroch
plain feed
play the angles
plug cap
possessory action
powdered
pyrolyzate
quote preposing
recognition mark
repeat marks
restis
scatula
scrap metals
sepultures
sidlings
single stitches
stationary two-arm resin sand mixing unit
sucked off
super gain antenna
superprecocial
sylhets
ultraharmonic
unified functional design technique
unpraising
untouchabilities
Uraniidae
valve aperture
vertical overhead contact system
vibratory leacher
wapato
whittingstall
worm tester
zero rest mass