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There's something we do hundreds of times a day without even noticing it. It's an ability that we utterly depend on in our lives, and we take it for granted. Just watch. We see some lines and can give
Images dominate our lives. They tell us how to behave, what to think and even how to feel. They mold and define us. But why do these images, the pictures, symbols and the art we see around us every da
What if we go back 2,000 years? This is the image of a horse from classical antiquity. It was made to decorate a Roman household, about one hundred years before Christ. And clearly the artists here ha
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 On two days every year, most places
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Augustus had used images to manipulate people into believing one thing when in fact the very opposite was true. So he discovered how to use art to tell a political lie. It was a technique that would b
An ancient yet modern sport The Scottish are certain that they invented the game of golf over 500 years ago but the Chinese, the French and even the Dutch have also made such claims in the past. We may never know who first played the game but does t
EXPLORATIONS - Wonders of the World, Part 1 By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA
EXPLORATIONS - The Vatican Museums Hold Some of the World’s Greatest Art Treasures By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 VOICE ONE: I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO And I'm Steve Ember
Mayan End of World Prediction Explored in Film In recent years, the idea that the world will end on December 21, 2012 has gained attention and spawned thousands of web sites, blogs, books and even a Hollywood movie. Although scientists generally dism
Ancient Papyrus Reed Could Hold Key to Water Conservation Ancient Egyptians turned papyrus into paper and provided the world with it for thousands of years. Hundreds of thousands of books in the Royal Library in Alexandria and Rome's 58 public librar
I want to participate in a quiz about 29th Olympic Games in Beijing.It will be held tonight,will you come? Sure,what do you know about Olympic Games here and past,for example ,do you know where and when the first Olympic Games was held in the ancien
A history of the world in 100 objects NB: This is not an accurate word-for-word transcript Dan: Hello and welcome to this week's 6 Minute English. I'm Dan and today I'm joined by Kate. Kate: Hi Dan. Dan: Hi Kate. Now in today's programme were talking
In Westland one day A stranger appeared His name was Dorus He had a revelation Daltor he met The king of the West And breathlessly told him: [Dorus] Sendor has found the magical sword Sendor wants to conquer the world Sendor has found the magical sou
TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Iran's volleyball club Paykan is out of FIVB Club World Championship after losing 3-2 to a Canadian club. Canada's Trinity Western Spartans rallied to beat Paykan 25-23, 18-25, 17-25, 25-18, 15-6 on Monday in Doha, Qatar,
The Pentagon says Iraqi forces have driven Islamic State out of the western town of al-Baghdadi -- close to a military base where U.S. forces are training Iraqis. The Combined Joint Task Force said Friday Iraqi forces and tribal fighters from the Anb
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