youdao

youdao

youdao

While the internet and social networking sites are helping people connect with each other and breaking social barriers inside Iran, it's also giving Iranians all over the world a connection with one another, and support for each other even from thousands of miles away.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

Last summer, as Dibaba sprinted through the finish line to win gold in the 10, 000 meters at the London Olympics, Eshetu was watching proudly on a screen thousands of miles away.

CNN: Tiny town that breeds Olympic champions

America has soldiers in Nevada piloting drones remotely that can strike a target thousands of miles and two continents away, but 97% of our veterans' benefits claims are still on paper.

CNN: U.S. shamefully slow to help vets

The moment of silence also was recognized on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and in Boston, where lawmakers were shaken by the violent attack on a legislator thousands of miles away.

WSJ: A Silent Moment, From Washington to Space Station