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Tuesday, 14 June 2011 |
Today from VOANews.com |
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Teaching Rural Farmers With Cell Phone VideosResearchers try animation and locally produced videos to provide educational materials in developing countries | AGRICULTURE REPORT |
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Growing Plants and Thinking Inside the BoxThe story of an American farmer and his invention, the Earthbox | SCIENCE IN THE NEWS |
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Bessie Coleman, 1892-1926: She Dared to Dream and Became the First African-American Female PilotShe believed that the air is the only place where everyone is free | PEOPLE IN AMERICA |
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Most States See Increases as Hispanic Population GrowsAlso, a national museum is proposed to honor Latinos. And why some retired Americans are moving to Mexico | THIS IS AMERICA |
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Author Lisa See and the 'Dreams of Joy'Music from Broadway plays nominated for Tony Awards. And a visit to a job-training program for immigrants | AMERICAN MOSAIC |
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Shortage of Internet Addresses, but a Slow Move to New SystemThere was a global test of IPv6, but the real purpose was to get companies to recognize the need | TECHNOLOGY REPORT |
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Gates Says NATO Could Face 'Irrelevance' in the FutureThe retiring US defense secretary says European allies need to spend more to support military operations | IN THE NEWS |
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Children’s Story: ‘Pecos Bill’Legend has it that Pecos Bill invented the art of being a cowboy | AMERICAN STORIES |
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American History: Germans Defeated in Russia and BritainHitler's decision early in World War Two to invade the Soviet Union was a mistake that divided his forces | THE MAKING OF A NATION |
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Should All US Students Learn the Same Thing?Voluntary standards for states raise debate in a country that values local control of education | EDUCATION REPORT |
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Children of AIDS Face Mental Health NeedsA researcher calls attention to the struggles of AIDS orphans and those living with a sick adult | HEALTH REPORT |
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How Two Programs Altered Music and PhotographyAuto-Tune and Photoshop have quietly influenced nearly all current popular music and digital photography | EXPLORATIONS |
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