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SLEEPY TEENAGERS - Voice
of America

Last week, we talked about the conflict between sleepy teenagers and
early morning classes. Many people commented on our website and Facebook.
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ALIVE AND FREE - Voice
of America

More than
half of young black men in the United States do not finish high school.
Many grow up without fathers and in neighborhoods with gangs...
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WORLD POVERTY - Voice
of America
The
World Bank has
published a report about poor people which represents
a ten-year study of the causes and
effects of
poverty around the world...
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SCHOOL DESERTION IN THE U.S. - Voice
of America
Many young people in the United States never finish high school. Recent studies of dropout rates have had conflicting results...
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MODERN URBAN MYTHS -
Wilfredo Fernandes
Though the vast majority of
urban tales are pure invention, a handful do turn out to be based
on real incidents.
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SACRED PLACES -
Caitlin Cahill
Our
churches,
mosques,
synagogues, temples
and religious meeting
houses
are important gathering places
because they
preserve culture
and spiritual...
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THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT -
Yolanda Devere
The
mapping of the genes
in the human body caused great excitement,
but although it
will be a
major step forward it also brings
difficult moral problems...
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THE SECRETS OF TEA DRINKING - Kesta Allen
A
British obsession, tea
drinking started in England
as late as the 17th century
and the
tradition of the afternoon tea dates back to the early 1800s...
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THE SHERPAS -
Robert Moore
The Sherpa tribe of Nepal live at a higher altitude than any other people in the world.
Their home is in the Everest region of the Himalaya mountains...
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