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Doodling at Google (VOA On Assignment Mar. 15)

Published March 15, 2013

Google's culture of innovation and mix of work and play helps the creative process, as evidenced by the occasional Google “doodle.” Imran Siddiqui talks about this and more with VOA’s Brian Padden, who recently visited Google's big corporate campus near San Francisco, California.

On Assignment

"On Assignment" is a weekly behind-the-scenes look at the VOA reporters and producers reporting the news from around the world.

Broadcast every Friday, On Assignment showcases the best of VOA reporting across the globe, giving front-line journalists the chance to share their experiences from the field, including some of the most challenging and dangerous trouble spots in the world. Each week, hosts Imran Siddiqui and Alex Villarreal give viewers a backstage pass to meet our reporters in the field and hear the stories behind the headlines.

 

 

On Assignment This Week:
 

"Cyber Attacks: Our 'Number One' Threat"
"What Angelina's Choice Teaches Us about Cancer"
"Decades After Apartheid, Race Still Divides South Africa"
"Who Needs Engines? Fly This Helicopter with Your Feet"

That, plus Green Card Lottery Faces Elimination Under U.S. Immigration Reform, in this week's episode of On Assignment.

 

 

 

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