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Japan Injects $183 Billion to Stabilize Quake Rattled Economy Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 15, 2011 Japan’s central bank moved quickly Monday to reassure investors that sufficient money will be available to rebuild the nation's quake-dama...

Redefining Race and Ethnicity in the US Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 The number of young Americans with mixed race and ethnicity is rising real fast in the United States. Many are going to college helping to bridge r...

Livestock Show Draws International Crowd Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 The annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is the biggest event of its kind in the world and it attracts more than two million visitors each year,...

Teens Love Staying After Class at the School of Rock Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 Is Rock and Roll something young people should learn at school? The founders of an after-school music program called School of Rock believe it is, ...

Film Festival Explores Quest for Energy Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 The 19th annual Environmental Film Festival is about to get underway (March 15-27) in Washington, D.C., beginning a two-week showcase of 150 docum...

China Focuses on Controlling Inflation, Corruption Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 China’s annual legislative session ends with one eye on inflation and approval for the overall blueprint that will guide the country for the next f...

Battle To Prevent Nuclear Meltdown After Japan Quake Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 Workers at a nuclear plant in Japan are battling to prevent a meltdown in one of the reactors, following the massive earthquake that struck the no...

Demand for Change in Middle East Not Lost on Opposition in Iran Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 Political turmoil has spread across the Middle East, forced quick ends to decades of autocratic rule in Egypt and Tunisia and sparked new demonstr...

Indian Electricity Initiative Shines New Light on Farm Garbage Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 A startup company, Husk Power Systems, has designed a system fueled by the husk of rice plants - usually discarded after the rice grains are harve...

Film Tracks Woman’s Path from Desert Nomad to Supermodel Activist Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 14, 2011 The life of former supermodel Waris Dirie, who was born into a nomadic Somali clan in 1965, sounds like fiction. A goatherd by age six who cared f...

Libyan Ambassadors Implore US to Recognize Interim Government Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 12, 2011 Two Libyan ambassadors are urging the United States to follow the lead of France and recognize the opposition National Transition Council, the int...

Japan Quake Weighs on Financial Markets Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 12, 2011 The worst quake to strike Japan in 140 years sent shock waves through financial markets around the world. The 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck towar...

Bat-Tracking Radar Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 11, 2011 The sky above us is full of life.  The new field of science that studies the interaction among birds, bats and bugs in the biosphere has ...

Protesters Call For Day Of Rage in Saudi Arabia Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 11, 2011 Protestors in Saudi Arabia have called for a 'Day of Rage' on Friday March 11th. The demonstrators, many of them minority Shia M...

Congressional Hearings on Muslims Sparks Controversy Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 11, 2011 The start of a planned series of hearings before the U.S. House of Representatives is stirring controversy because of its topic and name: The Exten...

Kids Work Up a Sweat with Interactive Video Games Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 10, 2011 Interactive video games can be as good as outdoor sports when it comes to keeping young people fit. That’s according to a new study which finds tha...

Clinton: US to Push for Women’s Rights in New Mideast Democracies Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 10, 2011 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that the United States will 'stand firm' for women’s empowerment as new...

How to Remove a Dictator Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 10, 2011 Popular social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, were instrumental in organizing the non-violent protests that led to the resignation last mont...

Muslim Americans in Illinois Criticize Capitol Hill Hearing Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 10, 2011 Many Muslim-American organizations are worried that congressional hearings under way in Washington could stereotype their community as a source of ...

Forbes Wealthiest List Reflects Changes in Global Economy Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: March 10, 2011 The billionaires' club is growing.  Forbes magazine’s annual list shows there are now 1,210 billionaires around the world — that...

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