Voice of America: Scientists Advance Asteroid Detection, Deflection, Detonation Research

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Scientists Advance Asteroid Detection, Deflection, Detonation Research May 2nd 2013, 23:11 Amateur and professional skywatchers all over the world send observations to the Minor Planet Center, which collects information about near-Earth objects. The clearinghouse is just one way people are working to protect us from asteroid strikes. Scientists also are developing innovative ways to detect, deflect and possibly destroy dangerous asteroids in Earth's neighborhood. Asteroid Alert It sounds like something out of a Hollywood blockbuster. But it's real, and, it's getting ... Media files: 664669F3-7806-407A-9B4D-6AFE6CEF06FD_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years

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Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years May 2nd 2013, 23:01 President Barack Obama says the U.S.-Mexican border is more secure today than it has been in years, but that more needs to be done. Obama held talks in Mexico City Thursday with new Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. The U.S. leader said immigration and security matters constantly overshadow the Mexican and American economies and bog down business relations. He said the United States is working on common sense immigration reform and is determined to cut the demand for illegal drugs, ... Media files: 56414B60-466C-4AD9-8392-6C948FCDB458_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years

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Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years May 2nd 2013, 23:01 President Barack Obama says the U.S.-Mexican border is more secure today than it has been in years, but that more needs to be done. Obama held talks in Mexico City Thursday with new Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. The U.S. leader said immigration and security matters constantly overshadow the Mexican and American economies and bog down business relations. He said the United States is working on common sense immigration reform and is determined to cut the demand for illegal drugs, ... Media files: 56414B60-466C-4AD9-8392-6C948FCDB458_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns

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Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns May 2nd 2013, 22:20 Asians are the fastest growing minority group in the United States, and people of Chinese heritage have been in the United States since the mid-1800s.  Almost every major U.S. city has a "Chinatown."  But many Chinese Americans have assimilated and actually live in the suburbs. From San Francisco to New York, visitors flock to Chinatown for food and souvenirs. But the Chinatowns in major U.S. cities these days are mainly for the tourists, says the acting director of the Chinese ... Media files: E96DE5A3-0289-47B6-A61A-2AF3B49FD830_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect

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Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect May 2nd 2013, 21:26 A team of engineers at Harvard University has taken cues from Nature to create the first robotic fly. The mechanical bug has become a platform for a suite of new high-tech integrated systems.  A team of engineers designed a robot to do what a fly does naturally. The tiny machine is the size of a fat housefly. It's agile and fast. Its miniature flapping wings allow it to hover in place and perform controlled flight maneuvers. "It's extremely important for us to think about this as a ... Media files: 32517D10-F701-4871-B4DB-D6E481FA5662_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Scientists Discover How to Grow New Blood Vessels

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Scientists Discover How to Grow New Blood Vessels May 2nd 2013, 22:20 Scientists have discovered how heart disease patients with dangerously blocked arteries are able to grow new blood vessels to by-pass the blockage, and keep oxygen-rich blood flowing through their bodies. The discovery is raising the possibility of new treatments for cardiac patients.  In people with heart disease, it is not uncommon for new blood vessels to grow around blocked arteries in order to keep essential, oxygenated blood coursing through the body. But those emergency blood ...

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Voice of America: Russia's New Mariinsky Theater Woos Doubters

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Russia's New Mariinsky Theater Woos Doubters May 2nd 2013, 22:47 Enlisting the drama of Prokofiev and the elegance of Tchaikovsky, St. Petersburg's new Mariinsky theater staged a gala opening on Thursday designed to silence critics of the starkly modernist building erected in the heart of Russia's imperial capital. The $700-million glass and limestone building, which critics have dubbed the "Mariinsky mall," glowed in the night sky, its glass and metal walkways humming with excited voices as the select crowd of 2,000 found their seats. ... Media files: 09F5F0F6-D655-4EEF-A7DA-34C1B0CD4368_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Scientists Discover How to Grow New Blood Vessels

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Scientists Discover How to Grow New Blood Vessels May 2nd 2013, 22:20 Scientists have discovered how heart disease patients with dangerously blocked arteries are able to grow new blood vessels to by-pass the blockage, and keep oxygen-rich blood flowing through their bodies. The discovery is raising the possibility of new treatments for cardiac patients.  In people with heart disease, it is not uncommon for new blood vessels to grow around blocked arteries in order to keep essential, oxygenated blood coursing through the body. But those emergency blood ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns

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Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns May 2nd 2013, 22:20 Asians are the fastest growing minority group in the United States, and people of Chinese heritage have been in the United States since the mid-1800s.  Almost every major U.S. city has a "Chinatown."  But many Chinese Americans have assimilated and actually live in the suburbs. From San Francisco to New York, visitors flock to Chinatown for food and souvenirs. But the Chinatowns in major U.S. cities these days are mainly for the tourists, says the acting director of the Chinese ... Media files: E96DE5A3-0289-47B6-A61A-2AF3B49FD830_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years

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Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years May 2nd 2013, 23:01 President Barack Obama says the U.S.-Mexican border is more secure today than it has been in years, but that more needs to be done. Obama held talks in Mexico City Thursday with new Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. The U.S. leader said immigration and security matters constantly overshadow the Mexican and American economies and bog down business relations. He said the United States is working on common sense immigration reform and is determined to cut the demand for illegal drugs, ... Media files: 56414B60-466C-4AD9-8392-6C948FCDB458_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect

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Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect May 2nd 2013, 21:26 A team of engineers at Harvard University has taken cues from Nature to create the first robotic fly. The mechanical bug has become a platform for a suite of new high-tech integrated systems.  A team of engineers designed a robot to do what a fly does naturally. The tiny machine is the size of a fat housefly. It's agile and fast. Its miniature flapping wings allow it to hover in place and perform controlled flight maneuvers. "It's extremely important for us to think about this as a ... Media files: 32517D10-F701-4871-B4DB-D6E481FA5662_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Scientists Discover How to Grow New Blood Vessels

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Scientists Discover How to Grow New Blood Vessels May 2nd 2013, 22:20 Scientists have discovered how heart disease patients with dangerously blocked arteries are able to grow new blood vessels to by-pass the blockage, and keep oxygen-rich blood flowing through their bodies. The discovery is raising the possibility of new treatments for cardiac patients.  In people with heart disease, it is not uncommon for new blood vessels to grow around blocked arteries in order to keep essential, oxygenated blood coursing through the body. But those emergency blood ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns

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Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns May 2nd 2013, 22:20 Asians are the fastest growing minority group in the United States, and people of Chinese heritage have been in the United States since the mid-1800s.  Almost every major U.S. city has a "Chinatown."  But many Chinese Americans have assimilated and actually live in the suburbs. From San Francisco to New York, visitors flock to Chinatown for food and souvenirs. But the Chinatowns in major U.S. cities these days are mainly for the tourists, says the acting director of the Chinese ... Media files: E96DE5A3-0289-47B6-A61A-2AF3B49FD830_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Russia's New Mariinsky Theater Woos Doubters

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Russia's New Mariinsky Theater Woos Doubters May 2nd 2013, 22:47 Enlisting the drama of Prokofiev and the elegance of Tchaikovsky, St. Petersburg's new Mariinsky theater staged a gala opening on Thursday designed to silence critics of the starkly modernist building erected in the heart of Russia's imperial capital. The $700-million glass and limestone building, which critics have dubbed the "Mariinsky mall," glowed in the night sky, its glass and metal walkways humming with excited voices as the select crowd of 2,000 found their seats. ... Media files: 09F5F0F6-D655-4EEF-A7DA-34C1B0CD4368_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect

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Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect May 2nd 2013, 21:26 A team of engineers at Harvard University has taken cues from Nature to create the first robotic fly. The mechanical bug has become a platform for a suite of new high-tech integrated systems.  A team of engineers designed a robot to do what a fly does naturally. The tiny machine is the size of a fat housefly. It's agile and fast. Its miniature flapping wings allow it to hover in place and perform controlled flight maneuvers. "It's extremely important for us to think about this as a ... Media files: 32517D10-F701-4871-B4DB-D6E481FA5662_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years

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Obama: US-Mexican Border Most Secure in Years May 2nd 2013, 23:01 President Barack Obama says the U.S.-Mexican border is more secure today than it has been in years, but that more needs to be done. Obama held talks in Mexico City Thursday with new Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. The U.S. leader said immigration and security matters constantly overshadow the Mexican and American economies and bog down business relations. He said the United States is working on common sense immigration reform and is determined to cut the demand for illegal drugs, ... Media files: 56414B60-466C-4AD9-8392-6C948FCDB458_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Kerry to Raise Case of Jailed Chinese Dissident's Nephew Again

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Kerry to Raise Case of Jailed Chinese Dissident's Nephew Again May 2nd 2013, 21:22 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry plans to raise the case of Chen Kegui, the imprisoned nephew of blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, with senior Chinese officials, the State Department said on Thursday.        New York-based rights group Human Rights Watch said the younger Chen had been diagnosed with appendicitis and "urgently needs effective medical care,'' but, to their knowledge, had not been offered surgery for the ... Media files: 5B59B1CC-3899-4FFB-B0D4-1DF4EB8B5A8A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect

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Robotic Fly Mimics Real Life Insect May 2nd 2013, 21:26 A team of engineers at Harvard University has taken cues from Nature to create the first robotic fly. The mechanical bug has become a platform for a suite of new high-tech integrated systems.  A team of engineers designed a robot to do what a fly does naturally. The tiny machine is the size of a fat housefly. It's agile and fast. Its miniature flapping wings allow it to hover in place and perform controlled flight maneuvers. "It's extremely important for us to think about this as a ... Media files: 32517D10-F701-4871-B4DB-D6E481FA5662_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Community-Based Program: More Women Refuse Female Genital Mutilation

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Community-Based Program: More Women Refuse Female Genital Mutilation May 2nd 2013, 19:56 The founder of an international group that educates people about the dangers of female genital mutilation - also known as female genital cutting or FGM/C - says a growing number of women are refusing to undergo the practice. Molly Melching, founder of the non-profit group, Tostan, says her community-based program of education and training has helped reduce the practice in more than 6,000 communities in eight African countries. Molly Melching says Tostan has been successful in changing ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns

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Chinese Immigrants Move Out of US Chinatowns May 2nd 2013, 22:20 Asians are the fastest growing minority group in the United States, and people of Chinese heritage have been in the United States since the mid-1800s.  Almost every major U.S. city has a "Chinatown."  But many Chinese Americans have assimilated and actually live in the suburbs. From San Francisco to New York, visitors flock to Chinatown for food and souvenirs. But the Chinatowns in major U.S. cities these days are mainly for the tourists, says the acting director of the Chinese ... Media files: E96DE5A3-0289-47B6-A61A-2AF3B49FD830_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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