Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Wednesday, 01 December 2010

Today from VOANews.com Prevention, Treatment Efforts Have 'Broken' the Direction of AIDS World AIDS Day 2010 comes as U.N. estimates point to fewer deaths and fewer new infections | HEALTH REPORT UNESCO Lists 'Intangible Heritage' Traditions They include French cooking, Spanish Flamenco and Iranian carpet weaving | EXPLORATIONS Babies and Intelligence: The Latest Findings Scientific studies offer better understanding of how babies learn | SCIENCE IN THE NEWS Scientists Recycle Oyster Shells to Aid Chesapeake Bay After people eat oysters, the shells are used to provide a surface for baby oysters to grow on l AGRICULTURE REPORT A Look Into the Life, Music and Art of American Indians Native Americans talk about overcoming cultural stereotypes while holding onto their culture | THIS IS AMERICA New Site Will Map Reports of Sexual Harassment in Egypt HarassMap is the latest example of a way for women to use the Web to fight back and warn others | TECHNOLOGY REPORT F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940): What 'The Great Gatsby' Means to American Literature The story is about success -- American success -- and what one must do to gain it. Second of two parts | PEOPLE IN AMERICA Words and Their Stories: Let's Do Business Using words to make a profit in business | WORDS AND THEIR STORIES Haitians Face Major Election, but How Many Will Vote Is Unclear A low turnout could call the results into question after Sunday's vote for president and lawmakers | IN THE NEWS Toys That Make Music Are Hot This Year for Christmas Gifts Also: music from Kanye West's new album. And a question from Vietnam about the history of mobile phones | AMERICAN MOSAIC How a Promise to Guarantee Bad Debts Came to Haunt Ireland The European Union and International Monetary Fund have agreed to rescue the former ''Celtic Tiger'' | ECONOMICS REPORT American History Series: The United States Turns Inward After World War One Technologies including radio and automobiles lead to major changes for Americans during the 1920’s | THE MAKING OF A NATION Giving Thanks for a Winning Soccer Team “The Boys from Little Mexico” win soccer championship in Oregon | EDUCATION REPORT 'Tibet in Song' Tells About the Importance of Protecting Musical Traditions And, the first ever short-film festival celebrating women and the Muslim world | EXPLORATIONS WHO Says Health Debts Push 100 Million a Year Into Poverty The World Health Organization suggests ways for countries to strengthen health financing and expand coverage | HEALTH REPORT More News Headlines