VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: Maurice Sendak And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we tell about Maurice Sendak, an award winning writer and illustrator of more than one hundre

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The initiative could offer unprecedented access to an enormous collection of human knowledge, but it has created controversy over who stands to profit from it. Rachel Silverman | San Francisco 31 December 2009 A truck belonging to Google pulls up at

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Just over a decade ago, news-stands and bookstores selling a variety of comic book publications around a school premises in Beijing were a common sight. Back then, these places would be packed with students and pupils scrambling to get a glimpse of-

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A donkey once found a lion's skin.He dressed himself up in it and began to run about in the village,frightening everyone he met.Men,women,animals and chickens all fled away as fast as they could.Hee-haw. laughed the donkey.This is b

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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 10 May 2007 One of Africa's oldest universities has been shut down for more than a month. Administrators of Liberia's Cuttington University closed the school after students held protests saying the school was taking their money

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The provisional liquidators, the accounting firm Deloitte, is proceeding with plans to shutter the station and sack the remaining staff, as the $8 million HK dollar cash injection needed to keep the broadcaster running for the rest of the month has n

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