Ziggy Marley has followed his father, legendary reggae star Bob Marley, in becoming an award-winning artist. His hit album "Love Is My Religion" earned the 2007 Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.
Talking with Burmese Youth Initiating a Protest through Text Messages
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Burmese youth in Singapore which has strict laws about public gatherings, protesting fuel price increases in their homeland. They led a rally without a permit at a mass transit station in Singapore. VOA talk to those youth initiating the protest through text messages.
American Universities Adopt New Admissions Test Policies
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As the new school year approaches in the United States, millions of American students will prepare for and fret over the Scholastic Aptitude Test, the SAT, which has long been a key requirement for college admission. There has been a contentious debate over the SAT and other standardized tests, but now more than 700 colleges and universities in the United States no longer require applicants to submit standardized test scores.
