VOA Special English - Weekly Report Tuesday, 01 November 2011

• Inside the Minds of Babies

• In the Garden: Growing Beets 

• A Kitchen That Talks? This One Teaches French

• Halloween Story: ‘She Reaps What She Sows’

• Coalition Talks, Unrest in Tunisia After First Vote of Arab Spring 

• Betty Friedan, 1921-2006: A Leader of the Modern Women’s Rights Movement

• Words and Their Stories: Expressions That Hit the Spot

• Oldest US Planetarium Honors Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin

• Retirement Savings Rule 1: Reduce Investment Risk as the Day Nears

• Study-Abroad Programs Take Deeper Dive Into Local Culture

• American History: Lyndon Johnson Becomes President

• Everglades National Park – One of the World’s Great Biological Wonders

• Knowing Women's Risk of Heart Disease