国家地理:Mayan Temple Mystery 玛雅神庙之谜

Deep in the jungles of Guatemala lie the ruins of a lost Maya civilization. The culture thought of as the classic Maya flourished across Central America between 250-900 AD. But archeologists are now discovering a Maya society that existed a full thou

名人轶事:Shirley Chisholm

Broadcast: February 20, 2005 (((THEME))) VOICE ONE: Im Gwen Outen. VOICE TWO: And Im Doug Johnson with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Shirley Chisholm. She was an educator, activist and politician. (((THEME))) VOICE ONE

名人轶事:Shirley Horn: One of the Great Jazz Singers of t

Shirley Horn: One of the Great Jazz Singers of the 1950s and 1960s Written by Cynthia Kirk (THEME) VOICE ONE: Im Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And Im Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA IN VOA Special English. Today we tell about jazz singer and pianist S

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Shirley Horn Remembered | Baseball: Story

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Shirley Horn Remembered | Baseball: Story of White Sox Victory By Katherine Gypson and Jill Moss Broadcast: Friday, November 04, 2005 (MUSIC) HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA

VOA标准英语2008年-Up to 150 Hindu Pilgrims Die in Temple Stampede

Up to 150 Hindu pilgrims attending an annual festival have been killed in a stampede in Northern India. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, many of the victims are women and children. Bodies of devotees are seen in Bilaspur district of Himach

Scientists Announce the Discovery of More Than 1,200 Possibl

STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And Im Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about an American spacecraft that has a date with a comet. We hear the latest about a Space Shuttle commander whose wife co

Shirley Chisholm, 1924-2005: The First Black Woman Elected t

STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. BARBARA KLEIN: And Im Barbara Klein with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Shirley Chisholm. She was an educator, activist and politician. (MUSIC) STEVE EMBER: Shirley Chisholm is best known as

VOA标准英语2008年-Khmer Temple Takes Central Role in Thai Politic

A 900-year-old Khmer temple on the Thai and Cambodian border has taken center stage in efforts to oust Thailand's prime minister. Samak Sundaravej's government is under intense pressure over an agreement with the Cambodian government about the templ

VOA标准英语2012--Wisconsin Community Mourns Victims of Sikh Temple Shooting

Wisconsin Community Mourns Victims of Sikh Temple Shooting As local and federal law enforcement officials combed through evidence at the temple, Milwaukees international community gathered in a downtown park to mourn the six people who died in the ra

VOA标准英语2010年-Site of Ancient Jewish Temple is Epice

The Dome of the Rock sits on the spot where the ancient Hebrews built the Second Temple before it was destroyed by the Romans nearly 2,000 years ago Israel's continued settlement of East Jerusalem is a source of tension with the Palestinians. But per

VOA标准英语2012--France's First Mormon Temple Sparks Controversy

France's First Mormon Temple Sparks Controversy Until recently, Chesnay was mostly known because of its proximity to Versailles, the dazzling 18th-century palace that was home to French Sun King Louis XIV. But today, this small town west of Paris is

VOA标准英语2012--Jewish Temple Encourages Worship Through The Arts

Jewish Temple Encourages Worship Through The Arts Located in the Beverly Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, one synagogue is also a theater where people come for an experience unlike traditional Jewish services. David Baron is the founding rabbi of t

2006年VOA标准英语-Ancient Hindu Temple Damaged in Indonesian

By Chad Bouchard Yogyakarta, Indonesia 04 June 2006 Pieces of destroyed columns are seen scattered at a damaged Hindu temple in Prambanan, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Parts of the world famous Prambanan tem

2007年VOA标准英语-Hindu Temple Opens Near Atlanta

By Aunshuman Apte and Niharika Acharya Washington 17 September 2007 TheHindu community in the southern U.S. city of Atlanta, Georgia recently opened a new religious and cultural center. The $19 million facility is the largest temple of its kind in th

VOA标准英语10月-Nearly 150 Die in India Temple Stampede

Nearly 150 people have been killed and scores of others injured in a massive stampede at a Hindu temple in the western Indian state, Rajasthan. From New Delhi, Anjana Pasricha reports Tuesday's stampede is the latest in a series of similar incidents

India Halts Opening of Temple Treasure Vault

India's Supreme Court, citing security concerns, has halted the opening of the last vault at a Hindu temple where billions of dollars worth of treasures have been uncovered. More than $20 billion in gold, jewels, and ancient artifacts were found buri

PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Shirley Chisholm

PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Shirley Chisholm By Lawan Davis Broadcast: Sunday, February 20, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Gwen Outen. VOICE TWO: And I'm Doug Johnson with People in America in VOA Special Englis

The Yellow River Temple

The Yellow River Temple, a spectacular new landmark beside the Yellow River, China's mother river has made its debut at the Thanksgiving Mother River event of the Third China Ningxia International Culture, Art and Tourism Fair. After 11 months of con

Temple gunman died of self-inflicted wound: FBI

CHICAGO, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Wade Michael Page, the lone suspect in last weekend's shootings at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin, died of a self-inflicted wound, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI) said Wednesday. At a televised news conference, FBI

美国国家公共电台 NPR India's Supreme Court Orders Hindu Temple To Open Doors To Women, But Devotees Object

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: In southern India, an ancient Hindu temple is at the center of a modern debate over equality. The Sabarimala temple attracts millions of pilgrims each year, but it's one of the few temples in India that have age restrictions for wo