It's much more important than friends." But even a simple text message can mean a lot.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

Think about that when you have your sections or when you talk about this text with your friends.

当你们在进行讨论时想一想这个问题,或是当你和友人谈论这段文章时。

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Word that pop idol Michael Jackson had died spread rapidly through New York City, as stunned residents sent text messages and emails to inform friends of the news.

VOA: standard.2009.06.27