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How deal for Apple chief turned sour
2024-08-05This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.Apple Computer had a big week. Steve Jobs, the chief executive officer, announced the company would n...
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Fishing for answers about 'organic' fish
2024-08-05This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report.In the United States, the term "organic" has a legal meaning set by the Department of Agr...
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Life with a disability in America
2024-08-05VOICE ONE:Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA. I'm Steve Ember.VOICE TWO:And I'm Faith Lapidus. Today we begin a series of reports about living with a ...
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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English.President Bush speaking to the nation about his new plan for IraqPresident Bush told the American people th...
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Fifty years ago, most people lived in rural areas. But the world has changed. By some point next year, more than half of all people will live in citie...
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This is the VOA Special English Education Report.More than 560,000 foreign students attended an American college or university during the last school ...
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Childhood health: life in a 'germ factory'
2024-08-05This is the VOA Special English Health Report.A mother in Tamil Nadu, India, recently had a question for our new series on children andparenting. This...
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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 p...
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This is the VOA Special English Education Report.Financial aid is the subject this week in our Foreign Student Series on higher education in the Unite...
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This is the VOA Special English Development Report.In Pakistan, a company called Saiban creates housing communities for the poor. About 30 percent of ...