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There's a mood for change emanating from the Middle East. A week after Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak resigned, protests have sprung up in several...

A leading Sunni sheikh addressed a crowd Friday in Cairo's Tahrir Square on a day honoring the martyrs of Egypt's recent anti-government protests. ...

A new generation of Muslim American leaders is emerging in the United States. And a project at the University of Southern California called America...

Oil prices soared to a new two-year high Monday as escalating violence in Libya fueled concern about supply disruptions. The price of Brent crude o...

As the political impasse persists in divided Ivory Coast, the West African country, which was once the region's economic powerhouse, faces further ...

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After one of the most productive post-election legislative sessions in U.S. history, Americans are waiting to see whether the new Congress finds bi...

President Barack Obama called for unity as he tried to console Americans Wednesday night, just days after six people died in an assassination attem...

A wide range of contentious issues will loom over next week's summit between Chinese President Hu Jintao and U.S. President Barack Obama when they ...

As 2011 gets underway, experts are looking at the growing influence of environmental events on both economics and politics. Policies on food safet...

The city of Tucson, in the southwest U.S. state of Arizona, is still reeling from the shooting Saturday that took the lives of six people, includin...

The economic recession has been causing many Americans to cut back on their spending in recent years. But one thing Americans have NOT been spendin...

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is still reccovering from a gunshot wound to her head which she suffered January 8th while campainging in her home...

The alleged gunman who shot and critically wounded a U. S. lawmaker and killed six in Tucson, Arizona on Saturday made his first apperance in court...

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http://www.engvid.com/ Idioms are sometimes difficult for ESL learners because the sentences aren't meant literally. In this lesson, we will cover ...

http://www.engvid.com/ In this lesson you will learn 10 very common English expressions used in everyday conversation. Take a quiz on the lesson to...

According to Wikipedia, these are the 100 most common words in English--in order from 1 to 100.

An English teacher shows a couple different ways to describe problems.

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Many teachers and students say English can be difficult to learn. It has more words than any other language. Th...

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Web browsers first appeared on computers in the early nineteen...

While many American industries took a hit during the economic recession, one seemed to thrive. According to the National Confectioners Association,...

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Farmers may not be able to prevent natural disasters, but th...

Topic: Forms and uses of the simple present

Level: Intermediate and advanced

This series is designed for upper level students. We will review how ...

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In the first part of this report, each sentence is read two times, once by a woman and once by a man.

The endi...

The United States and Russia hold over 90 percent of the world's nuclear weapons. A strategic nuclear missile launched from the United States can h...

President Barack Obama on Tuesday awarded the nation's highest civilian honor - the Presidential Medal of Freedom - to 13 individuals, including a ...

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TOUR GUIDE: "My name is Janet and we're going to have a garden tour tod...

Steve Badt prepares meals for people who have no place to live in Washington, D.C.

Steve Badt starts work early, while most people are sleeping. ...

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Pilot Chesley Sullenberger is known for his heroic actions in early 2009. ...

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Miles Copeland is best known for his work with rock bands like R.E.M. a...

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