Author Archives: Dr. Lucy Tse

Podcasts This Week (June 10, 2013)

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Everybody Drives in L.A.*

L.A. is number one! L.A. is number one! People living in Los Angeles often boast (brag; tell others how great they are) about the good things in this city: the beaches, the weather, and the interesting sites. Well, there are … Continue reading

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Podcasts This Week (June 3, 2013)

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Your One-Way Trip to Mars

A few weeks ago, a private Dutch company announced a plan to send people to the planet Mars. The plan, called Mars One, will send a group of people to travel to and live on Mars, but this is a … Continue reading

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Podcasts This Week (May 27, 2013)

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Podcasts This Week (May 20, 2013)

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Who’s Swatting Me Now?

I feel sorry for celebrities. All of that wealth (money), admiration (people liking and respecting you), and influence. What a sad life. And there is now a new reason to pity (feel bad for the suffering of) celebrities. They’re being “swatted.” … Continue reading

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Podcasts This Week (May 13, 2013)

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Street Vendors

Every city has people selling things on the street. After all, where can you find more foot traffic (people walking by) than on a city’s sidewalks? New York City would be a very different place if it didn’t have its … Continue reading

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Podcasts This Week (May 6, 2013)

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