HEALTH REPORT - Beethoven Died From Lead PoisoningBy Lawan Davis Broadcast: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 I'm Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English HEALTH REPORT. Ludwig van Beethoven is remembered

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The Federal Reserve slashed a key bank lending rate to just about zero today. The move establishes the federal funds target rate between 0 and 0.25%. The rate cut is an effort to spur the economy. NPR's Wendy Kaufman has more. The action by the Fed

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It's hard to mistake that sound. Now imagine hearing it during a night that can last for months and where temperatures drop as low as 37 degrees Celsius. Enough to give nightmares to musk ox and Arctic hares, the favorite prey of the long-legged whit

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You are a picture to me, And you are the movies I love to watch you sleep And I love to hear you speak. You are home You are more than heaven holds You are more than the sun on my face I love your taste You are my day. You are the moonbeams in the ni

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HARI SREENIVASAN: Do you have an email account? How about a Facebook page? Bank online? Shop online? Pay your gas, light, or cable TV bill over the internet? I've just laid out more than a half dozen accounts that many of us have, likely each with it

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Couple Sues Retirement Village Denied Housing for Being Gay? 一对伴侣起诉退休村因同性恋拒绝提供住宿? Mary Walsh and Bev Nance were rejected by a senior-living community outside St. Louis. Now the married couple is suing for discr

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