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Bob Boilen's Weekly Rainbows	[ "Every week I hear something amazing, see something inspiring and want to pass it on. These events are sometimes fleeting, sometimes iconic, but they stop me in my tracks. Bob's Rainbows is the place where I'll highlight the very best of my weekly music intake. [Editor's note: Why rainbows? They're the only natural...	[ "This blog was conceived as a way for us to tell listeners about any music, videos or thoughts that excite us but can't fit into a weekly half-hour podcast. But there's a lot that goes on at other parts of NPR Music that excites us, too. Digging through everything the site has to offer can take time, though, so we'...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence about Entertainment:", "pos": "Represent the description about Entertainment:", "neg": "Represent the description about NPR Books:" }
Impact Of Economy On Presidential Race Examined	[ "The economic news is creating even more uncertainty in the presidential race. David Brooks of <em>The New York Times</em> says the candidates' response Friday was mediocre. E.J. Dionne of the <em>Washington Post</em> says the issue has made life difficult for John McCain and helped Barack Obama." ]	[ "Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Obama Presses Both Chambers For Debt Compromise	[ "For lawmakers in Washington, D.C., it's another working weekend as they try to come to a deal to raise the debt ceiling and prevent a government default next week. NPR's Scott Horsley brings us up to date on negotiations." ]	[ "What's going on with the talks in Washington between Republicans and Democrats over the budget, the debt and the federal debt ceiling? As deadlines approach — the White House wants a deal by July 22 to avoid a potential government shutdown on Aug. 2 — we'll keep an eye on the latest headlines. Here are some of tod...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence about Economics:", "pos": "Represent the description about Economics:", "neg": "Represent the description about Economics:" }
Take The Money And Run For Office	[ "This is an abridged version of a story airing this weekend on This American Life. The story is part of our series on money in politics. We imagine lobbyists stalking the halls of Congress, trying to influence lawmakers with cash. But often, it's the other way around: Members of Congress stalk lobbyists, looking f...	[ "Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description about Entertainment:" }
Legendary Comic Sammy Shore, Co-Founder Of The Comedy Store, Dies At 92	[ "Comedian Sammy Shore, who co-founded one of the most influential clubs in comedy, died Saturday at 92, his son announced in a series of tweets. Shore died at his Las Vegas home surrounded by family, according to a family spokesperson. His son, actor-comedian Pauly Shore, paid tribute to his father on Twitter. The...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Fed Watchers Expect Short-Term Interest Rates To Rise Soon. -- An Obama-Backed Change At Voice Of America Has Trump Critics Worried. -- A Year Later, Unfiltered Flint Tap Water Is Still Unsafe To Drink. And here are more early headlines: Evacuation Of Civilians Delayed ...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the text:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description about Finance:" }
Keeping Animals Away With Deer Snorts And Dog Barks	[ "Train researchers in Japan have developed a new system to keep animals off the train tracks. Trains will blare out recordings of deer snorts and dog barks." ]	[ "Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
On Broadway, They Wear Pink: 'Mean Girls' Is Now A Musical	[ "For a lot of people, when they hear \"fetch\" and \"Is butter a carb?\" one thing comes to mind: Mean Girls. The 2004 movie was so influential that screenwriter Tina Fey and producer Lorne Michaels figured, why not a musical? Fourteen years later, it's opening on Broadway. If you're not familiar with Mean Girls, ...	[ "Stories: 1) Barbara Lea: Remembering A Versatile Cabaret Singer 2) 'Extremely Loud' And Incredibly Manipulative 3) Tina Fey On Life, Motherhood, Writing And Comedy 4) This Weekend, Some New Shows (And Old Favorites)" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Christie To Announce Tuesday That He's Running For President	[ "This post was updated at 7:34 pm ET to reflect comment from Christie. Gov. Chris Christie plans to make his long-awaited announcement that he's running for the Republican nomination for president of the United States next Tuesday at the place where he was president 35 years ago — Livingston High School in northern...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Thomas Kelly, Professor	[ "Thomas Kelly, Professor of Music at Harvard, reviews \"Victoria:Requiem\" a C-D of music written for the coronation of Maria of Austria, the Dowager Empress of Spain, in 1605, by Baroque composer Tomas Luis de Victoria. The music is performed by the Gabrieli Consort directed by Paul McCreesh. (Archiv 447 095-2)" ]	[ "The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Rep. Steve King Denied Comparing Immigrants To 'Dirt' — Audio Says Otherwise	[ "Rep. Steve King, the Iowa Republican known for hard-line stances on immigration and for controversial remarks, challenged a conservative magazine to release audio to prove that he had compared immigrants to \"dirt.\" So The Weekly Standard did. The magazine reported last week that King, who won re-election earlier...	[ "Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the text:", "neg": "Represent the text:" }
Republicans Might Want To Run Away From Trump This Year, But Not In West Virginia	[ "In many parts of the country, President Trump and his unpopularity is a liability for Republicans in 2018, but not in West Virginia. In the 2016 election, West Virginia supported the president more than any other state. Trump carried the state with 69 percent of the vote. And to this day, the president remains wel...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title about Politics:", "pos": "Represent the sentence about Politics:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
What To Do If You Test Positive For The Coronavirus This Winter	[ "As the cooler weather takes hold, a viral pandemic is blanketing the U.S. with infection rates like we've never seen. As of early December, there are more than 200,000 new U.S. cases reported every day. More than 100,000 people are currently hospitalized with severe cases. But far more people are having to manage...	[ "Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title about Health and Lifestyle:", "pos": "Represent the News description about Health and Lifestyle:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Woody Guthrie: 'Ramblin' Man'	[ "Woody Guthrie drew on untold personal tragedies and the national upheaval caused by the Great Depression to stand at the vanguard of a new brand of American folk music. His influence on later music is indelible, from Bob Dylan to Bruce Springsteen to Ani DiFranco. A new biography by Ed Cray — Ramblin' Man: The Lif...	[ "Stories: 1) A Long View Of The Wall Street 'Dream' 2) Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On 3) 'Friday Night Lights': The Glow Is Limited" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the summarization:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
"Invisible 5": An Audio Tour of I-5	[ "At 65 miles an hour, Interstate 5 through Fresno County is not the most picturesque view of California. But recently a group of artists and activists from both ends of the state assembled an unusual audio tour of I-5, featuring stories from communities along the route." ]	[ "The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News text:", "neg": "Represent the News text:" }
Northwestern Football Players Want To Unionize: Is That OK?	[ "Even during a week when the NFL's Super Bowl is dominating sports pages and sports talk shows, college football is back in the headlines because players at Northwestern University have voted to form a union. As NPR's David Schaper said on Morning Edition, the players \"argue they're not just students who play spor...	[ "Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the text about Sports:", "pos": "Represent the sentence about Sports:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Verdi's Operas: A Vigorous Soundtrack To Human Nature	[ "Two hundred years ago today, in a small northern Italian village, a couple named Verdi — tavern owners by trade — welcomed the birth of a baby boy who would later change the face of opera forever. And, whether we recognize it or not, on the bicentennial of his birth, Giuseppe Verdi is still vital. His natural habi...	[ "A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence about Music:", "pos": "Represent the News description about Music:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Polls Show New Hampshire's U.S. Senate Race Is A Tossup	[ "Republican Scott Brown is doing everything he can to nationalize the race — to make it about an unpopular president. Incumbent Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, is trying to make it a local race." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the text about Politics:", "pos": "Represent the description about Politics:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Love On Lockdown: Tips For Dating During The Coronavirus Crisis	[ "Spring is supposed to be romantic — enjoying long dinners on the patio at your corner cafe, introducing your new beau to friends at an outdoor concert, holding hands on an evening stroll ... except coronavirus. So, none of that is happening. And yet, people are still seeking love and connection. In fact, dating ...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Afghan Govt. Suspends Talks; Taliban Attack Kills 4 Soldiers. -- Heat, Spurs Headed To Game 7 After Stunning Game 6. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Policymakers To Release Economic Forecast Today. (Bloomberg) Thousands Of Brazilian Protesters Turn Ou...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News summarization about Health and Lifestyle:", "pos": "Represent the News description about Health and Lifestyle:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Vienna Introduces New, Same-Sex Themed Crosswalk Signals	[ "Vienna has introduced new same-sex and opposite-sex themed crosswalk signals at 49 intersections across the city. The signals are a more playful take on traditional signals, which usually portray a single, gender-neutral person. The new signals feature a same-sex couple or an opposite-sex couple united by a little...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Leaders Meet In Paris To Forge Fight Against Islamic State Militants. -- Renewed Fighting Threatens Truce In Eastern Ukraine. And here are more early stories: New California Fire Destroys Homes, Threatens More. (Valley Public Radio) Search Continues For Gunman Who Kille...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Van Gogh Painting Reproduced In Cereal	[ "High school students in northern Utah have completed a 6,400-square-foot replica of Vincent van Gogh's \"Starry Night\" out of breakfast cereal. They did it using two tons of colorful Malt-O-Meal spread across the gym floor." ]	[ "Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title about Arts:", "pos": "Represent the News description about Arts:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Pakistani Activist Imran Khan Arrested	[ "Imran Khan, former star cricket player who used his fame to elbow his way into Pakistan's political elite, was arrested at a student rally. He is an eloquent and outspoken critic of Musharraf, and had been on the run from police after fleeing house arrest." ]	[ "Good morning - we're looking at these stories today: Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria As U.N. General Assembly Prepares To Vote. It's 'Kiss In' Day At Chick-Fil-A For Gay Rights Activists. China Gets Hit With Two Hurricanes, Just Hours Apart. (CNN) Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms In Caribbean, Heading For Gulf Of M...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Review: UnREAL Soars By Going Where Real-Life Reality TV Fears To Tread	[ "Lifetime's Peabody award-winning fictional dramedy —<em> UnREAL</em> — about an out-of-control reality show returns for its second season. In it, a black man sets out to find love among a bevy of women." ]	[ "Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News text:", "neg": "Represent the News text:" }
U.S. Signals Further Action Against Syria For Use Of Barrel Bombs	[ "NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Frederic Hof, director of the Atlantic Council's Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East, about what shape the U.S. strategy in Syria will take after the military action in response to the Assad regime's use of chemical weapons." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
DNA Tracking Of Ivory Helps Biologists Find Poaching Hotspots	[ "The demand for ivory around the world is leading to the slaughter of tens of thousands of elephants every year. To fight the poachers, wildlife biologists are trying to pin down where the worst poaching is, and they've found a new way to do that: with DNA. Zoologist Sam Wasser, a research professor at the Universi...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Sex-Offender Law May Cause New Problems	[ "Parole boards have begun to enforce a new California effort to impose strict residency requirements on sex offenders freed from prison. So far, nearly 3,000 parolees have been found to be in violation of the law. Judy Campbell reports for member station KQED. LIANE HANSEN, host: This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR N...	[ "Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the passage:", "neg": "Represent the passage:" }
BONUS: So Long, Black Pete	[ "In this bonus episode of Up First, <em>Rough Translation</em> host Gregory Warner examines a holiday tradition in the Netherlands. Resolving conflict through consensus is a Dutch tradition. But how do you find compromise when it comes to racism? This episode looks at a controversial Dutch character Black Pete, and...	[ "Bleephole, Hawaii Def-con 5-0, Fly Nervous Like The Rest Of Us, Doritas, Two Facedbook, Do You Hear What Yanni Hear?" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News text:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Watch How To Dress Well Perform 'Can't You Tell' Live In The Studio	[ "How To Dress Well, a.k.a. Tom Krell, is now based in Los Angeles — but for his new album, Care, he traveled around the world and worked with a bunch of collaborators to craft his best set of songs yet. Krell performed the sexy track \"Can't You Tell\" live in KCRW's studios for Morning Becomes Eclectic. SET LIST ...	[ "Happy Friday the 13th! On this week's New Music Friday, All Song Considered's Robin Hilton speaks with NPR's Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson, Lars Gotrich, and Sidney Madden about the best new releases of the week. Highlights include Wiz Khalifa's long-awaited followup to the 2011 pop-rap breakout Rolling Papers, the...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description about Music:" }
American Indian Activist Targeted Sports Mascots	[ "Vernon Bellecourt, who fought to protect the images of American Indians, has died at the age of 75. Suzan Shown Harjo, a columnist for <em>Indian Country Today</em>, talks about Bellecourt's fight for respectful mascots in sports. The activist argued that some mascots harshly degrade the pride of Native American c...	[ "Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Many Ask If Olympic Sponsorship Is Worth Cost	[ "In a massive plaza in a shopping mall in central Beijing, Coca-Cola is certainly ready to celebrate its spending power. The entertainment zone is a shrine to all things Coke — a chance for China's masses to be a part of the marketing frenzy that is the Olympics. Coke has spent an estimated $70 million to be on...	[ "Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News text:", "neg": "Represent the News text:" }
Should Parents Nix After-School Sports?	[ "High school athletes devote a lot of hours to practice and games. Parents and coaches say playing sports builds character and teamwork. But do sports take too much time away from the classroom? In a recent article for The Atlantic, writer Amanda Ripley makes the case against after-school sports. She joins host Mic...	[ "Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
The California Report Magazine	[ "KQED Radios weekly statewide news service. Hosted by Scott Shafer, the program contains reporting, commentaries, and analysis about California news, issues, and trends." ]	[ "The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Photo: Moments Before Bhutto Attack	[ "Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto of Pakistan was killed today, and we're cranking away on coverage. The first interview is up, from the brilliant Kamal Siddiqi, editor of the Karachi News." ]	[ "Stories: 1) Reviewed: The Return of Live Television 2) John Edgar Wideman's 'Fanon,' A Novel Biography 3) Dengue Fever: Vintage Cambodian Pop Remixed" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the summarization:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Obama Says New Spending Necessary For Recovery	[ "President Obama unveiled a new economic plan Tuesday that he said would cut taxes on small businesses, increase spending on infrastructure and offer new rebates to reward energy efficiency. Speaking at the Brookings Institution in Washington, the president outlined the plan to be paid with $200 billion in unused f...	[ "Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Football's A-11 Offense: An Illegal Procedure?	[ "Football games at tiny Piedmont High in the San Francisco Bay area have been getting lots of attention lately. The coaches there have developed a new offensive attack. And depending whom you ask, their innovation is either offensive genius — or an offense to the game. One of the team's recent games had every sign...	[ "Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the summarization:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Exclusive First Read: Erik Larson's 'Dead Wake'	[ "The luxury liner Lusitania departed New York City en route for Liverpool on May 1, 1915. World War I was raging in Europe, but the passengers on the world's fastest liner were sure they were in no danger — despite a warning from the German Embassy in Washington that \"travellers sailing in the war zone on the ship...	[ "Stories: 1) Kevin Costner, Dancing With Death Again 2) On DVD: 'Twin Peaks,' 'Seinfeld,' 'My So-Called Life' 3) Brad Bird and Patton Oswalt, Telling a Rat's Tale 4) 'American Gangster': An American Critique" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
3 British-Born Physicists Win Nobel Prize For Work On Unusual States Of Matter	[ "This morning the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz this year’s Nobel Prize in physics for research on the superconductivity of materials so thin that they only have one or two dimensions instead of three. The academy said the laureates’ work...	[ "Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the text about Entertainment:", "pos": "Represent the sentence about Entertainment:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
George Gershwin's Most	[ "George Gershwin's most formal and classically-conceived large-scale work was his Concerto in F. Pianist Leon Bates joins conductor James DePriest and the Oregon Symphony for this performance, from a concert last year at the Portland Center for the Performing Arts. (Michael Johnson Recordings and Oregon Public Broa...	[ "Stories: 1) From 'The Eye of the Storm,' a Bishop's Calm Voice 2) Reissued Hits from Costello, Beck and Skynyrd" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Seafloor Samples Show Troubling Effects Of Oil Spill	[ "Scientists trying to determine the fate of the oil from the BP blowout recently dived in a mini-sub to look for it at the sea floor. And they found it -- or I should say we found it, since I was along on the dive. To start our trip to the seafloor, three of us scrunched into the titanium hull of a submarine named ...	[ "Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Ginger Recipes Beyond The Ale: From Stir-Fry Spice To Soothing Tea	[ "Ginger is good for you and adds a pow of flavor in the kitchen. It can be stir fried, sautéed, baked, grilled, used in soups, etc. Its history as a spice and medicinal food goes back to fourth century B.C. It was used as a remedy for nausea, stomach issues, coughs and colds. There are many schools of thought on th...	[ "Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
December 07, 2007 - Iraq, Australia, Russia, and India	[ "Iraqi refugess return home, Russia talks about its political future, and abadoned wives in India." ]	[ "Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Somebody's Waterloo, Joystick Justice, and Gay Times In New York." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence about Entertainment:" }
Shooter's Girlfriend Denies Knowledge Of Attack	[ "Marilou Danley said in a statement that she had no idea of her boyfriend's intentions to carry out a massacre in Las Vegas. She flew back to the U.S. and has met with investigators." ]	[ "Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Senate Races Hold Promise of Parties' Fortunes	[ "While the presidential campaign absorbs most of the attention, individual races in 34 states will determine which party controls the U.S. Senate next year. Control of the Senate could determine the success or failure of whichever candidate wins the White House. NPR's Ron Elving says the outcome will be determined ...	[ "Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the summarization about Politics:", "pos": "Represent the sentence about Politics:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Examining Coverage Of The Trayvon Martin Case	[ "Steve Inskeep talks to Eric Deggans, TV and media critic for the <em>Tampa Bay Times</em>, about how media outlets are emphasizing different aspects of the Trayvon Martin story to grab the attention of particular audiences. Martin is the Florida teen who was shot to death by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Febru...	[ "Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
What Will a Bush Administration Look Like?	[ "Guests: TBA Now that the presidential race has been decided, the nation's attention is turning to who president-elect George W. Bush will seat in his administration. Some say he may appoint a few Democrats to his cabinet and issues like Social Security reform and education are at the top of his agenda. What will a...	[ "Stories: 1) Lawrence Wright: Bin Laden's Death 'Long In Coming' 2) How Some Made Millions Betting Against The Market" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Unusual Candidate Could Be The First Immigrant Mayor Of Berlin	[ "Palestinian-born Raed Saleh is one of three contenders running to fill the remainder of the term of the current mayor, a controversial figure who is resigning." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Win Or Lose, Some Fans Choose To Riot	[ "In recent years, fans in Montreal have burned cars and smashed windows after their beloved Canadiens won key playoff games. It happened in 2008 and again in 2010. Last night, Canucks fans ran amok in Vancouver after their team lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup championship to the Boston Bruins. According to The Assoc...	[ "Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Morning Edition Letter	[ "--- Letters and comments from Morning Editions listeners." ]	[ "Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the text:", "neg": "Represent the text:" }
Baby Crabs In Gulf Spill Zone Tainted By Oil	[ "The government says oil from the Gulf of Mexico has not slipped into the human seafood supply, but scientists conducting a routine study of blue crabs in a Mississippi coastal marsh impacted by the spill found a pretty good example of what it might look like. Researchers from the University of Southern Mississippi...	[ "Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the text:", "pos": "Represent the text:", "neg": "Represent the text:" }
Television and movie score composer HENRY MANCINI, who died of cancer on Tuesday	[ "1: Television and movie score composer HENRY MANCINI, who died of cancer on Tuesday. He is best known for composing \"Moon River\" for the film \"Breakfast at Tiffany's\" and the title theme to the movie \"The Pink Panther.\" In 1954 he received his first Academy Award nomination for his score to \"The Glenn Mill...	[ "2: Novelist STANLEY ELKIN. He was called \"one of the most entertaining stylists in contemporary American fiction.\" ELKIN's use of metaphor, \"transforms grotesque situations and the drab vulgarity of popular consumer culture into comic affirmations of human existence.\" (from Contemporary Literary Criticism). Hi...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News text:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
In War's Aftermath, Tamils Are Haunted By Hope For Relatives' Return	[ "In the past 30 years, some 60,000 to 100,000 Sri Lankans have disappeared, Amnesty International reports. Ethnic and religious tensions have always been a part of Sri Lanka's history, which includes a decades-long war between government security forces and Tamil Tiger separatists that ended in 2009. Photographer A...	[ "Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: As Fighting Rages In Damascus, Survival Of Assad's Regime Is In Doubt. Video May Show Suicide Bomber Who Attacked Bus In Bulgaria. Former Egyptian Vice President And Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman Dies In U.S. (Reuters) Ramadan Starts At Sundown, Muslims Begin ...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Kevin Phillips on Clinton's Tax Legislation Veto	[ "Commentator Kevin Phillips says that President Clinton can quote several of his predecessors, both Republicans and Democrats, as he prepares to veto legislation that would abolish the inheritance tax." ]	[ "Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
After Redistricting, Virginia's House Speaker Faces Tough Re-Election Bid	[ "It was ruled that the House speaker's district was racially gerrymandered and needed to be redrawn. Now Republican Kirk Cox faces his first competitive race in 30 years." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Morning Shots: Bad Accents, Village People, And Justin Bieber Way	[ "Anne Hathaway's British accent in this week's new film One Day is causing all kinds of angst, and The Guardian has taken the opportunity to identify the worst fake British accents ever. Certainly not the first time such a list has been compiled, and not the first time Dick Van Dyke has appeared on one, but the top...	[ "Stories: 1) Paul Simon, Essential Then and Now 2) Documentary Digs 'The Real Dirt on Farmer John' 3) Eeew, Sick: Health Care, a Rat Chef and 'Die Hard'" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
The Blair Witch Project	[ "Weekend Edition's entertainment critic Elvis Mitchell tells Susan about the new movie \"The Blair Witch Project.\"" ]	[ "The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Awakening Ghosts In An India Long Gone	[ "Every day at dusk, I go around the house turning on the lights. My grandmother did it. My mother still does it. It's well-known that twilight is the perfect time for wandering ghosts to sneak into the house. Haunted houses in India don't have just one ghost. It could be a whole family. There are shankchunnis and p...	[ "Stories: 1) A Year Later, Journalist Reflects On Iranian Unrest 2) Nazi Noir Ventures To Havana In 'Dead Rise Not'" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the text:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
U.S. Eyes New U.N. Resolution on Iraq	[ "The Bush administration is considering seeking a new U.N. resolution that would endorse a broader multi-national force to restore order in Iraq. Hear NPR's Linda Wertheimer and Eric Rouleau, a journalist who is the former French ambassador to Turkey and Tunisia." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Tulsa Police Officer Is Found Not Guilty In Death Of Terence Crutcher. -- Chris Cornell, Lead Singer Of Soundgarden And AudioSlave, Dies At 52. -- Video Appears To Show Erdogan's Guards Clashing With D.C. Protesters. And here are more early headlines: Secret Recording O...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
'The Queen's Gambit' Centers On The Kind Of Chess Prodigy We Seldom See	[ "A brilliant young woman crashes the traditionally male world of chess in Netflix's seven-part miniseries based on Walter Tevis' addictive novel." ]	[ "Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Florida Pastor Makes World Record Attempt At Longest Speech	[ "Some church sermons seem like they go on forever, but Florida pastor Zach Zehnder's takes the cake. He recently spoke for 58 hours and 18 minutes — on purpose." ]	[ "Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Refugees Reach Settlement In Legal Fight To Attend N.Y. High School	[ "A legal battle between refugee students and the school district of Utica, N.Y., may soon come to an end. A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit claiming that refugees in Utica, a Rust Belt city located about four hours north of New York City, have been illegally blocked from attending the local high school. Ne...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Kurdish Fighters Begin Using Turkish Crossing To Reach Kobani. -- Zambian President Dies While Being Treated Abroad. -- Royals Force Game 7, Rest Bullpen In Dominant 10-0 Win. And here are more early headlines: Nurse Plans To Sue Over Maine Ebola Quarantine Rules. (USA ...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Biden's Picks For Financial Regulators Appear Before Senate In Double Hearing	[ "Biden's picks for the watchdogs protecting Americans from financial wrongdoing will face the Senate Banking Committee. If confirmed, they will be much tougher on Wall Street than their predecessors." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence about Politics:", "pos": "Represent the sentence about Politics:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Plans To Cut Health Costs May Not Pay Off	[ "In a discussion about the presidential candidates' health care plans, the starting point is the number $2 trillion. That's what the United States spends each year on health care. Plans by both Democratic Sen. Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain aim to hold down costs and improve the quality of care. And ...	[ "UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the summarization about Healthcare:", "pos": "Represent the description about Healthcare:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Former Bear Stearns Executives On Trial	[ "The financial crisis spawned countless civil suits, but setting aside Bernard Madoff, who pleaded guilty, only two investment professionals have faced criminal charges. Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin worked at the now-defunct Bear Stearns and are accused of lying to investors before their multibillion-dollar he...	[ "News Headlines: Aug. 15, 2007 The New York Times: Greatest Threat to Vick May Be Links to Gambling -- \"Vick's lawyers are considering a guilty plea that would avoid a new indictment. Whether or not Vick pleads guilty, his suspected connection to gambling could jeopardize his football career.\"More: Most Americans...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Smoker May Have Caused Retirement Home Fire; Dozens Still Missing	[ "The Toronto Sun reports Saturday that an employee at the Residence du Havre retirement home that caught fire on Thursday, killing at least eight people and leaving about a dozen unaccounted for, says he's \"95 percent sure\" that the cause of the blaze was a cigarette. The newspaper quotes Bruno Belanger, an order...	[ "Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Photos: Remembering Sept. 11	[ "Photos show scenes around the country on the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks." ]	[ "Monique Ferrer remembers Michael Trinidad, who worked for Cantor Fitzgerald and was killed in the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Changing The Image Of AIDS	[ "Photographer David Binder began documenting stories about AIDS in the late 1980s and became well known for humanizing the epidemic for various publications, including Life magazine and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Over the course of 25 years, Binder has approached the subject from different angles: By spending time ...	[ "Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News text:", "neg": "Represent the News text:" }
In L.A. County, A Spike In Unclaimed Bodies	[ "Los Angeles County is seeing an increase in the number of unclaimed bodies. Lt. David Smith, a supervising coroner's investigator at the Los Angeles County Coroner's office, says more people are telling him they can't afford the funeral costs, leaving the county on the hook to pay for cremating the remains." ]	[ "Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Ace Of Cups Gets A First Chance At An Overdue Debut	[ "Joel Selvin remembers the San Francisco music scene of the late 1960s as an especially fertile time for experimentation. \"There was tremendous hunger and openness for musical influences,\" the music journalist and author says. \"World Music, Indian music, rhythm and blues, jazz ... and that was all new in the wor...	[ "Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
As Spain's King Steps Down, Protesters Hope He's The Last One	[ "The king of Spain says he is stepping down, ceding the throne to the crown prince. King Juan Carlos has been in ill health, and his popularity has dropped recently after a series of scandals." ]	[ "Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News text:", "neg": "Represent the News text:" }
Bob James Trio, 'Take It From the Top'	[ "For many of his fans, Bob James is to jazz what James Brown is to R&B -- the music and the musician go hand and hand. For more than 40 years, James and his piano have been making beautiful music together. Discovered by Quincy Jones back in 1963 at the Nortre Dame Jazz Festival, James has recorded more than two doz...	[ "Stories: 1) New Albums By Booker T. And Allen Toussaint 2) Booker T. Jones: Onions, Potatoes, Other Essentials 3) Passionate About The Passive Voice" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News text:", "neg": "Represent the News text:" }
Golden Globe Nominations Set to Be Announced	[ "The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which runs the annual Golden Globe awards, is a small group with substantial clout. Long criticized for its cozy relationship with the major studios and its propensity for junkets and parties, the association claims to have cleaned up its act. The Golden Globe nominations a...	[ "Good Friday morning - here are some of the stories we're looking at. Like It Or Not, It's Facebook's Day On Wall Street. Greek Debt And Spanish Banks Downgraded, Asian And European Stocks Wobble On Euro Fears. (Reuters) Obama Administration Nominates Ambassador To Myanmar, Inches Toward Normalizing Relations. (Wal...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title about Entertainment:", "pos": "Represent the News description about Entertainment:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
'Game Day': Kids' Book from NFL Star Siblings	[ "NFL stars and siblings Tiki and Ronde Barber talk about their new children's book <EM>Game Day</EM>. The Barbers tell the story using characters with their namesakes, and written with themselves as the heroes." ]	[ "Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Mozart's Piano Concerto No.	[ "Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major performed by pianist Michiko Otaki and the Brno Chamber Orchestra in a performance this spring at Georgia State University in Atlanta. (ACA Digital Recording/Horton Systems)" ]	[ "From one of Ted's recommended recordings, soloist Dennis Brain joins conductor Herbert von Karajan and the Philharmonia Orchestra for a performance of Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 1." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title about Music:", "pos": "Represent the description about Music:", "neg": "Represent the description about Literature:" }
Morning Shots: Lois Lane Has An iPad, And Linda Gray Has A Story About Her Leg	[ "Does Lois Lane's iPad mean that Zack Snyder's approach to Superman will be fresher and more modern than people are expecting? [The Guardian] Too much? Too little? How much information are you supposed to hand out in a movie trailer anyway? [The New York Times] If you're gearing up for a big Super Bowl party this w...	[ "Stories: 1) To Become A 'Black Swan,' Portman Had To Go Dark 2) Actor Vincent Cassel: A Good Guy Who Plays Villains" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
FBI Deputy Director, Target Of Partisan Ire, Is Retiring As He Planned	[ "Updated at 9:45 p.m. ET FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe is leaving the bureau after more than 20 years on the job, according to an individual familiar with the matter. McCabe stepped down Monday from his post as the bureau's No. 2 official, and as expected he will take accumulated leave and remain on the payroll...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
The Biofuel Requirement Of American Gasoline Hits A Roadblock	[ "Congress required alcohol in gasoline 15 years ago, launching a multi-billion dollar biofuel industry. For differing reasons, gasoline companies and environmentalists now say this law is out of touch." ]	[ "State to Impose New Emissions Rules for Small Engines. Solar Initiative Launches January 1. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Lara Downes And NPR Music Announce AMPLIFY With Lara Downes	[ "October 16, 2020 - NPR Music and Lara Downes announce the launch of AMPLIFY With Lara Downes, a new bi-weekly series of intimate and deeply personal video conversations with visionary Black musicians who are shaping the present and future of the art form, premiering Saturday, October 17 on NPRMusic.org, YouTube, a...	[ "Krystle Warren and Ben Cassorla - KUSP's Live at Lunch Sessions" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Schumann's Fourth, from Chicago	[ "We feature Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 4 in D minor, presented here in its revised version. Schumann actually composed that symphony immediately after his very first symphony, making it his second. But he put it aside for 10 years then revised it and published it as his fourth. Daniel Barenboim leads the orch...	[ "Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Herman's Her-mistresses; I Love The '70s: Iran; and Onward to Mars!" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News summarization:", "pos": "Represent the News passage:", "neg": "Represent the News passage about Entertainment:" }
Women Victims of Crisis in Zimbabwe	[ "The political crisis in Zimbabwe has led to breakdown in law and order, with a marked increase in sexual assaults against women and girls. Betty Makoni is the founder of <em>Girl Child Network</em>, a group that tries to save girls from abuse in Zimbabwe. She shares her own story of abuse and discusses the chall...	[ "Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Friday News Roundup - International	[ "On Monday, the Trump administration imposed sanctions on Iran. The New York Times described the package as “the most significant part of President Trump’s decision last May to abandon the Iranian nuclear agreement of 2015, which he has described as a disaster.” The Iranian economy is already struggling, and many e...	[ "Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Debate: Is It Time To Abolish The Death Penalty?	[ "The death penalty is legal in more than 30 states, but the long-controversial practice has come under renewed scrutiny after a series of botched executions in several states last year. Opponents of capital punishment argue that the death penalty undermines the fair administration of justice, as wealth, geography, ...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 'Sliver Of Hope' In Freddie Gray Case, Former Baltimore Police Chief Says. -- Wilding? Ruff Ride? Dog's Road Romp On Tractor Sparks Puns. And here are more early headlines: Senate To Vote Thursday On Attorney General Nominee. (New York Times) Prosecutors Make Case For D...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Trump Calls Out KKK, White Supremacists After Charlottesville: 'Racism Is Evil'	[ "Updated at 7:20 p.m. ET Almost 48 hours after violence engulfed Charlottesville, Va., President Trump called out white nationalist groups by name. Trump's remarks on Monday followed criticism that his initial statement about the clash of protesters did not condemn racist groups specifically. \"Racism is evil, and ...	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No End In Sight As Government Shutdown Begins. -- Obama: 'Perpetual Cycle Of Brinksmanship ... Has To End.' -- In Talk Of Shutdown, A Familiar Feeling At The White House. And here are more early headlines: Despite Government Shutdown, Obamacare Opens Enrollment Today. (...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Killing Bin Laden 'Like Mowing The Lawn,' Defense Official Tells Journalist	[ "The SEAL mission that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden was in doubt for around a full minute after one of its helicopters crash-landed at the al-Qaida leader's hideout in Abbottabad, Pakistan. That and other details are in Nicholas Schmidle's account of the raid, in a piece in The New Yorker. Update at 8:3...	[ "Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Is A $250,000 Annual Income Middle Class?	[ "In an ad, Hillary Clinton says the deck has been stacked against regular people and she wants to “do everything [she] can to get that reshuffled, so that being middle class means something again.” Her tax plan classifies households of four earning up to $250,000 a year as middle class. When President O...	[ "Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Actually, Buying Happiness Isn't Very Expensive	[ "When it comes to buying happiness, turns out more is rarely more. Elizabeth Dunn studies consumer happiness for the University of British Columbia and joins host Liane Hansen to explain why buying a single chocolate truffle is more likely to make you happy than buying a box of 10 chocolates." ]	[ "Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Syrian Conflict Raises Thorny Issues Beyond The Mideast	[ "The conflict in Syria has had repercussions far beyond its borders, with refugees streaming into neighboring states and countries around the world choosing sides. NPR commentator Ted Koppel weighs in on what the ongoing upheaval in Syria could mean for the rest of the world." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the text:", "pos": "Represent the sentence:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
Economists' Poll Sees 4 Percent Growth in 2004	[ "A <EM>Wall Street Journal</EM> survey of 54 economists points to U.S. economic growth of about 4 percent in 2004, with business investment solid and payrolls rising. Hear NPR's Scott Simon and David Wessel, the newspaper's deputy Washington bureau chief." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In China, Obama Touts Visa Deal, Progress On Free-Trade Pact. -- Bombing At Nigerian High School Kills Dozens. -- Will Jeb Bush Run For President? His Brother Says Maybe. -- Study: Detergent Pods Can Harm Children Who Play With Them. And here are more early headlines: C...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence:", "pos": "Represent the text:", "neg": "Represent the text:" }
Secrets, Lies And The Allure Of The Illicit	[ "By the time Wendy Plump learned from a friend that her husband had a longtime mistress and an 8-month-old son living just a mile away, their union was already pockmarked with the scars of adultery — both his and hers. She divulges all this and more in Vow, her at times jaw-droppingly frank but ultimately instructi...	[ "Stories: 1) William Hurt: In Every Role, A New Life To Inhabit 2) From Israel, A Humane And Honest Look At Life" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the passage:", "neg": "Represent the passage:" }
Justice Department Veterans Warn Federal Money Could Have 'Strings Attached'	[ "The U.S. Justice Department is sending a message to state and local governments: Failure to comply with federal laws could have big consequences. This year, most of the conversation has focused on whether sanctuary cities that limit their cooperation with federal immigration authorities will be able to keep grant ...	[ "Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music." ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News passage:", "neg": "Represent the News passage:" }
Is Our Universe The Only Universe?	[ "Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode Peering Into Space. About Brian Greene's TED Talk Is there more than one universe? Physicist Brian Greene shows how the unanswered questions of physics (starting with a big one: What caused the Big Bang?) have led to the theory that our own universe is just one of many in the \...	[ "Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
A Messy Sort of Gratitude: Giving Thanks For Radiation	[ "Those of us who were schoolchildren in the 1950s and 1960s remember duck-and-cover drills: in our classrooms, we practiced dropping under our desks in order to protect ourselves in case a nuclear bomb went off. That experience left me (and a few million others) with a deep unease about radiation, an internal alarm...	[ "Stories: 1) Do You See What I See? A Scientist's Journey Into 3-D 2) Dr. John: Righteous Anger, Graced By Wit 3) Clunky Characters, Cancer Characterize 'Big C'" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the summarization:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
Sam Baker On Mountain Stage	[ "As guest-host Kathy Mattea says in her introduction of Sam Baker, this singer-songwriter in particular is a true Renaissance man. We use the term commonly to describe multi-faceted artists such as Baker — artists who create in multiple mediums, like painting, poetry and photography. Mattea notes that \"Renaissance...	[ "The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News passage:", "neg": "Represent the News passage:" }
Excerpt: 'They Don't Teach Corporate in College'	[ "When I landed a job in a top public relations firm after my college graduation, I thought the toughest part of my entry into the business world was over. I dumped my extra resumes in a recycling bin and eagerly awaited a paycheck that would scarcely cover my rent. I looked forward to worldly business trips, stimul...	[ "'Not Till the Fat Lady Sings: The Most Dramatic Sports Finishes of All Time'" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News sentence:", "pos": "Represent the News passage:", "neg": "Represent the News passage:" }
From A Concert Recorded	[ "From a concert recorded July 8th at the Newport (R.I.) Music Festival, pianist Thomas Hrynkiw (RIN-kew) plays six Songs Without Words (Book 1) by Felix Mendelssohn, one of the featured composers at this year's festival. (Benchmark Recordings)" ]	[ "A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title about Text analysis:", "pos": "Represent the text about Text analysis:", "neg": "Represent the text:" }
For Victims Of A Migrant Shipwreck, Justice Remains Elusive	[ "Europe is vowing to prosecute smugglers who pack migrants onto ships making dangerous journeys from the Mideast. It's not an easy job: Among the challenges is tracking down smugglers who make it their business to keep their full identities hidden from the migrants they move. But survivors of a particularly tragic ...	[ "Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }
Report Probes Spending On General Aviation	[ "Over the past 28 years, Congress has allocated $15 billion to building and maintaining airports that cater to small, private planes. Some of the money comes from fees on commercial airline tickets. <em>USA Today</em> staff writer Thomas Frank, who investigated the spending, talks with Melissa Block about his findi...	[ "Stories: 1) Economists Krugman, Butler On Funding Health Care 2) 'Going Away' From Excess With The Fiery Furnaces" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the summarization:", "pos": "Represent the description:", "neg": "Represent the description:" }
A History Of Vice Presidents Running For President	[ "Commentator Cokie Roberts talks with NPR's David Greene and answers listener questions about the history of vice presidents who have run for president." ]	[ "Stories: 1) Justice Stevens Reflects On The Court And Its Chiefs 2) A 'Zone' Full Of Zombies In Lower Manhattan" ]	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence about NPR:" }
House Managers Begin To Wrap Up Oral Arguments In Impeachment Trial	[ "House managers are wrapping up their arguments today in President Trump's impeachment trial. Today's focus is on the second article of impeachment: obstruction of Congress." ]	[ "Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the sentence about Politics:", "pos": "Represent the sentence about Politics:", "neg": "Represent the sentence:" }
How Joe Biden's Catholic Faith Informs His Politics	[ "President Joe Biden carries a rosary in his pocket and attends Mass regularly. How does his faith inform his politics? And where does Biden’s Catholicism land in the spectrum of American Catholic belief? Guests Massimo Faggioli, historian and theologian at Villanova University. Author of “Joe Biden and...	[ "This year brought a wide range of news events and NPR's Instagram audience responded. With a mix of still images and videos, we gained about 350,000 new followers and surpassed our engagement goals in 2017. Our Instagram philosophy is to share a mix of NPR stories from a variety of topics each day. Breaking news a...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the title:", "pos": "Represent the text:", "neg": "Represent the text about NPR Books:" }
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg On Data Privacy Fail: 'We Were Way Too Idealistic'	[ "After weeks of remaining conspicuously out of sight, Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg told NPR's Steve Inskeep that she doesn't know if companies other than Cambridge Analytica exploited users' private data without their consent. \"We don't know,\" she said, leaning into a black leather swivel chai...	[ "Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Threats And Crises Are 'Just Normal North Korean Diplomacy' -- Venezuela Says Recount Likely After Chavez Heir's Close Win -- At Golf's Masters, A Nice Guy Finished First -- Book News: Yoko Ono Is Writing A Book Of 'Instructional Poetry' -- 'Mila' Is First Grandchild For Georg...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News summarization:", "pos": "Represent the News sentence:", "neg": "Represent the News sentence:" }
Recordings Might Sound A Silent Alarm About California Drought	[ "Bernie Krause is an audio ecologist. This year he noticed a precipitous drop in the sounds of one his favorite field recording sites, a change he attributes in large part to California's drought." ]	[ "Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In...	npr	{ "query": "Represent the News title:", "pos": "Represent the News description:", "neg": "Represent the News description:" }

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