Speech Materals 018 Elementary students rushed to hospital after eating marijuana-laced brownies
COSTA MESA, Calif. - Seven elementary school students are recovering in Costa Mesa after they took a bite of a marijuana...
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Speech Materals 
Speech Materals 017 Eat well, sleep better and weigh less
It's bad enough that a poor night's sleep can leave you groggy and cranky. Did you know lack of sleep over time can lead...
Speech Materals 016 A Man Falls Asleep After Breaking Into a Pub
A man in southeast Hungary picked the wrong time to take a nap. According to a report in the Hungarian Media, the man br...
Speech Materals 015 Woman paints animals on trees
In one of northern China's most notoriously polluted cities a young student's been painting on trees turning them into c...
Speech Materals 014 Six of the world’s seven billion people have mobile phones… but only 4.5billion have a toilet says UN report
Six of the world's seven billion people have mobile phones - but only 4.5 billion have a toilet, according to a U.N. rep...
Speech Materals 013 At the age of 14, she is a mother
On her wedding day, Krishna was just 11 and her husband Gopal Kishan, 13. Today, at the age of 14, she's mother of a fou...
Speech Materals 012 Philippine high court delays contraception law
The Philippines' top court has delayed implementation of a controversial law providing free access to contraception and ...
Speech Materals 011 Lorry drivers who drink coffee ‘cut their crash risk’
Long-distance lorry drivers who drink coffee have fewer road traffic accidents, research suggests. Australian investigat...
Speech Materals 010 UK tourist jumps from Agra balcony ‘after massage offer’
A British woman has been injured after jumping from a hotel balcony to escape from alleged harassment in Agra, India, lo...
Speech Materals 009 Hillary Clinton gives support to gay marriage
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a potential 2016 presidential candidate, said today she backs marriage r...
Speech Materals 008 Which working parent feels more guilty? You’d be surprised
Working fathers feel more guilty than working mothers about the amount of time they spend with their children, with fewe...
Speech Materals 007 Avoiding fears makes kids more anxious later in life, study finds
When a child is scared of dogs, strangers or grandma's creepy basement, it's natural for a parent to shield him or her f...
Speech Materals 006 Does the pandas’ visit represent a diplomatic bear hug between Beijing and Ottawa?
Fifty kilograms of apples, 200 kilograms of bamboo, three human handlers and two adorable but lazy bears that are suppos...
Speech Materals 005 Rabid organ transplant kills Maryland man
A man in the US state of Maryland has died of rabies, which he contracted from an infected kidney transplant more than a...
Speech Materals 004 Police beat a woman in India
A woman was returning from a wedding in India when she was sexually harassed by a group of taxi drivers. She says that h...
Speech Materals 003 Deepest Ocean ‘teems with microbes’
The deepest place in the ocean is teeming with microscopic life, a study suggests. An international team of scientists f...
Speech Materals 002 Ghost Stories from Japan
Two years ago the tsunami killed nearly 20,000 people in Japan. Many people report stories about ghosts in the area. One...
Speech Materals 001 Meteor fell down in Russia
People could see a unique view of a meteor coming to Earth and a bright yellow light in the sky as the meteor exploded o...