Monday, April 30, 2012

New Life Cafe (Part 1)


WeAreNY: New Life Cafe (Part 1)

Rosa is about to open a Dominican café. But when her lab tests come back and the doctor tells her the bad news, her dreams are over. Or are they? A heart-warming drama about family, friendship, and coming to terms with diabetes.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

ESL Podcast 694 – Going to the Emergency Room

ESL Podcast 694 – Going to the Emergency Room 

If you have an accident and need to go to the hospital, you’ll probably go to the emergency room. Learn more in this episode. 
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Friday, April 27, 2012

The Hospital (Part 3)


WeAreNY: The Hospital (Part 3)

Can art heal the sick? A nurse encourages a patient to start drawing again. The patient has a dramatic recovery and inspires the hospital workers to make their own art. It turns out, many of the workers are artists. Clayton in housekeeping is an abstract painter. Halina in food services is a photographer. But, an art gallery in a hospital?

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

The Hospital (Part 2)


WeAreNY: The Hospital (Part 2)

Can art heal the sick? A nurse encourages a patient to start drawing again. The patient has a dramatic recovery and inspires the hospital workers to make their own art. It turns out, many of the workers are artists. Clayton in housekeeping is an abstract painter. Halina in food services is a photographer. But, an art gallery in a hospital?

Monday, April 23, 2012

The Hospital (Part 1)


WeAreNY: The Hospital (Part 1)

Can art heal the sick? A nurse encourages a patient to start drawing again. The patient has a dramatic recovery and inspires the hospital workers to make their own art. It turns out, many of the workers are artists. Clayton in housekeeping is an abstract painter. Halina in food services is a photographer. But, an art gallery in a hospital?


Sunday, April 22, 2012

Earth Day



uscitizenpod: GO GREEN with USPS stamps on Flickr

In honor of Earth Day 2011and 2012 and in celebration of the USPS GO GREEN Forever stamp series, US Citizenship Podcast presents a collection of stamps reflecting America's ongoing commitment to MAKE EARTH DAY, EVERY DAY!


uscitizenpod: GO GREEN with USPS Stamps on YouTube

Friday, April 20, 2012

Asthma: The Soap Opera (Part 3)


WeAreNY: Asthma: The Soap Opera (Part 3)

Mario, the star of a groovy 70s soap opera, storms off the set. The script says his baby has asthma, but Mario does not know what to do to help. The director soothes his ruffled feathers: the story is not about asthma, but a love story. Mario demands changes to the script, so he can be the hero father he was meant to be. A campy, comedic melodrama on and off the set.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Asthma: The Soap Opera (Part 2)


WeAreNY: Asthma: The Soap Opera (Part 2)

Mario, the star of a groovy 70s soap opera, storms off the set. The script says his baby has asthma, but Mario does not know what to do to help. The director soothes his ruffled feathers: the story is not about asthma, but a love story. Mario demands changes to the script, so he can be the hero father he was meant to be. A campy, comedic melodrama on and off the set.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012


VOANews What People With Asthma Can Do to Keep It Under Control

A campaign by the Global Initiative for Asthma seeks to cut the need for hospital care in half within five years | SCIENCE IN THE NEWS (download mp3)

Monday, April 16, 2012

Asthma: The Soap Opera (Part 1)


Asthma: The Soap Opera (Part 1 of 3)

Mario, the star of a groovy 70s soap opera, storms off the set. The script says his baby has asthma, but Mario does not know what to do to help. The director soothes his ruffled feathers: the story is not about asthma, but a love story. Mario demands changes to the script, so he can be the hero father he was meant to be. A campy, comedic melodrama on and off the set.