– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. In late June, Russia's military faced a brief uprising by a private armed force it employed in its war against Ukraine. Mutiny Yevgeny Prigozhin, owner of the military company, Wagner Group, said he was on a "march of justice" to oust the Russian defense minister. Russian president Vladimir Putin said the … [Read more...] about Mutiny (News Words)
Good Riddance (Idioms)
– Manuscript – Welcome to English in a Minute! To get rid of something can mean to throw something away. But what do you think "good riddance" means? Good riddance Speaker A: My roommate is moving out.Speaker B: You mean the roommate who eats your food, never cleans up, and owes you thousands of dollars in rent money? Ha. I say good riddance!Speaker A: Well, he's my … [Read more...] about Good Riddance (Idioms)
How to Save Money Watering Your Garden
– Manuscript – Jessica Damiano writes about gardening for the Associated Press. In her latest story, she talks about cost-saving ways to keep your garden watered during the hot months of summer. A simple and common way to water plants is to hold a garden hose and let the water fall down directly on the plants and soil. This is a good choice that does not waste water. It … [Read more...] about How to Save Money Watering Your Garden
Group Aims to Save ‘Critically Endangered’ Video Games
– Manuscript – A non-profit group that studies the history of video games estimates that about 87 percent of classic games have been lost over time. The estimate was recently published in a study by the Video Game History Foundation. The foundation aims to “preserve, celebrate and teach” the history of video games. It also leads public events to raise awareness about … [Read more...] about Group Aims to Save ‘Critically Endangered’ Video Games
US Restaurants, Companies ‘Upcycle’ Leftover Food
– Manuscript – Tyler Malek is the head ice cream maker at the Portland, Oregon-based Salt & Straw. He uses leftover yogurt to make his lemon curd ice cream. For chocolate barley milk, he mixes leftovers of rice and grains used to make beer to give it a creamy taste. “Instead of calling this food waste, we need to call it wasted food and start decreasing how much … [Read more...] about US Restaurants, Companies ‘Upcycle’ Leftover Food
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