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Mega Millions Mania: What If You Win? Then What Do You Do? | [
"Everybody, it seems, is talking about tonight's Mega Millions lottery drawing because the jackpot's up to a record $640 million. (Update at 12:15 p.m. ET: Officials just increased the estimated jackpot, which began today at an already record $540 million.) \"Much of the nation is gripped by Mega Millions fever,\" ... | [
"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 | {
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What Motivates Climate Change Deniers? | [
"I've lived in St. Louis for 33 years. During that time, the tornado sirens have sounded maybe 1-2 times per 10 years β let's say 5 times in 33 years β and never with a touchdown. This year they've already sounded 3 times. In January a touchdown landed in a neighborhood a few miles to the south; in April one hit ou... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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'The Sweet Hereafter' | [
"-- David D'Arcy reports on \"The Sweet Hereafter,\" a film made by Canadian director Atom Egoyan from a novel by Russell Banks. It tells the story of a small town which loses most of its children in a bus accident. Several other novels by Banks have been sold to studios, but this ist to actually become a movie. (5... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Tom Waits, Arto Lindsay, Bryan Ferry | [
"The Tuku music of Oliver Mtukudzi; Classical guitarist John Williams; A Spanish classic from David Russell; The stunning and brash Arto Lindsay; One of two new CDs from Tom Waits; A great unknown from Dallas: Deadman; and Rock and roll crooner Bryan Ferry. Download this show in the All Songs Considered podcast. Si... | [
"Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Modest Mouse, Lucinda Williams, more. With host Bob Boilen."
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Cable Giant Comcast Buys NBC Universal | [
"Comcast announced Thursday a deal to become majority owner of NBC Universal. The deal gives Comcast control of NBC, the Spanish-language Telemundo and about two dozen cable channels."
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"Good morning - here are our early stories: -- 2 Million Syrians Are Now Refugees And More Are 'On The Way.' -- For Microsoft, Nokia's Phones Are 'Key To Everything'. And here are more early headlines: Administration Officials Start Pressing Congress On Syria. (CBS) Israel Conducts Missile Test In Mediterranean Sea... | npr | {
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Curtain Could Fall On A Dazzling Arts Center In Spain | [
"In the boom years, Spain spent billions on big infrastructure projects β high-speed railways, roads and gleaming structures like the Niemeyer Center for the arts in Aviles, in the country's north. Opened in March this year, the dazzling museum has hosted sold-out performances by Kevin Spacey and Woody Allen. But i... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage 2) The Lyrics And Legacy Of Stephen Foster 3) A Rich Satire About Street Art, Or Is It A Hoax?"
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The Stock Market Stumbles After Friday's Clinton Email News. Here's Why | [
"Shortly after news about newly discovered emails related to Hillary Clinton's private email server investigation broke on Friday, Republican strategist Patrick Ruffini noticed something: Here's a closer look at what Ruffini is talking about. Around the time that the email news broke, the Dow Jones industrial avera... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Puts White House's Carbon Pollution Limits On Hold. -- South Korea Shutting Down Joint Industrial Park In North Korea. And here are more early headlines: Fed Chair Yellen To Discuss Economy On Capitol Hill. (AP) Senate Wrangles Over Criminal Justice Reform... | npr | {
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Battling Berlin's Bountiful Bees | [
"Inexperienced beekeepers in Berlin are leaving many bees effectively homeless across the city. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Robert Graebert of the Berlin Beekeepers' Association."
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No 'Biological' Threat From Suspicious Packages, Feds Say As Investigation Widens | [
"Updated at 6:30 p.m. ET Federal authorities expanded their nationwide search on Thursday for the person who sent a wave of suspected explosive devices to political nemeses of President Trump. Ten devices addressed to eight targets have been intercepted or discovered, but no one has been hurt. It isn't clear whethe... | [
"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 | {
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Electronic Edition: Burial, The 2 Bears, VCMG, And More | [
"NPR's Sami Yenigun and Otis Hart are back to talk beats, loops, drops and more with Bob Boilen. The latest Electronic Edition of All Songs Considered includes cuts from the new Grimes album, a surprise EP from Burial, a Burnt Friedman remix of South African dance music and premieres from Claude Von Stroke, Nina Kr... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Police: Gunman Had Attended Santa Monica College | [
"(This story last update at 4:00 p.m. ET) Investigators in Santa Monica, Calif., were trying to piece together a motive in a shooting rampage in which four people were killed before police fatally shot the gunman. The assailant, dressed in black and carrying a semi-automatic rifle, first shot and killed two men β b... | [
"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Croat Group Sues Bob Dylan For Racism In France | [
"Think twice β it may not be all right. Bob Dylan is being sued by a France-based Croatian organization for alleged racism following an interview last year in which the music legend loosely compared Croats and Nazis. France has strict laws against hate speech, and the Council of Croats in France says it wants an ap... | [
"Stories: 1) A Year Later, Journalist Reflects On Iranian Unrest 2) Nazi Noir Ventures To Havana In 'Dead Rise Not'"
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The Deadly Heat Wave Is Triggering Dozens Of Wildfires In Western Canada | [
"The entire village of Lytton in Canada's province of British Columbia was evacuated after a wildfire quickly took over the small town Wednesday. In his evacuation order, the village's mayor, Jan Polderman described \"fire in the village of Lytton\" that \"threatened structures and the safety of residents.\" Roughl... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Tom Marino, Trump's Pick As Drug Czar, Withdraws After Damaging Opioid Report. -- Dow Crosses Another Milestone, Topping 23,000 For The First Time. -- ISIS Makes Last Stand At A Stadium In Raqqa, Its Doomed 'Capital'. -- Lighter Winds Aid Firefighters Working To Contai... | npr | {
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One Year After Spill, Widow of Rig Worker Continues to Struggle with Loss | [
"Wednesday marks the first anniversary of the BP well explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. The eruption led to the worst oil spill in U.S. history. Beyond the cost to the environment, there was a tremendous human loss β 11 workers were killed in the initial explosion. For 15 years, tool pusher, Jason Anderson, worked f... | [
"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 | {
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Reduce, Reuse, Remove The Cellophane: Recycling Demystified | [
"It's easy to think we're being virtuous when we fill up the blue recycling bin and put it on the curb. But it's clear we have embraced some magical thinking when it comes to what can be recycled. Morning Edition asked its social media followers to share what puzzles them the most about the recycling process. Then,... | [
"Stories: 1) Turning Poverty Into A Multibillion-Dollar Industry 2) John Prine: Midwestern Mind Trips To The Nth Degree"
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Why Beavers May Help Save Us From Drought | [
"The humble beaver has helped maintain wetlands and ponds across the arid landscape in North America. Their numbers fell dramatically at the turn of the 20th century. But the animal is now making a comeback in the U.S. and Canada. As Maggie Mullen (@maggiemlln) of the Mountain West News Bureau reports, some scienti... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Klare: Grappling With The Age Of 'Tough Oil' 2) How Endangered Species Are Faring In The Gulf"
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Best Of: Rachel Maddow On Spiro Agnew's Bribery Scandal / John C. Reilly | [
"Richard Nixon's first vice president, Spiro Agnew, resigned in 1973 amidst charges of bribery and tax evasion. Now, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow and producer Mike Yarvitz revisit the Agnew scandal in the hit podcast 'Bag Man.' \"The parallels with what was going on in the Nixon and Agnew administration 45 years ago to... | [
"Stories: 1) The Rhetoric That Shaped The Abortion Debate 2) Fresh Air Remembers Sen. Robert Byrd"
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Letters to The Tavis Smiley Show | [
"NPR's Tavis Smiley shares listener e-mails responding to segments from the past week."
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"Harry features News of the Warm, News from Outside the Bubble, Dick Cheney: Confidential and Apologies of the Week."
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Karsh Kale: Up In The Air | [
"Two floors above the bodegas of Sunset Park in Brooklyn, Karsh Kale walks me through his digital orchestra. The composer is known for his use of Indian instruments to create lush electronic music. \"Here we have staccato cello,\" he says. \"Then there's this horn effect sound, just to add drama.\" Kale has become ... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Tape Measure Home Runs And Baseball's Biggest Hits | [
"A home run by Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth during spring training had baseball lovers breaking out the tape measure to figure out how far the ball had gone. Sports writer Jane Leavy explains the practice that dates back to Mickey Mantle's historic 565 foot hit in 1953."
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"Stories: 1) Untangling The Complex Foreclosure Mess 2) Finding The Best Of The Bands On The Beatles' Label"
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What Happens When We Talk About Israel | [
"Last month, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-MN, tweeted that American political leadersβ support of Israel is βall about the Benjamins.β Then, last week, she made a remark at an event that insinuated pro-Israel lawmakers are under a “political influence in this country that says it is OK for people to push for allegiance... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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How Brazil Became The Epicenter Of COVID-19 | [
"Brazil recorded its first death from COVID-19 on March 17th and by mid-June the country was the world leader in daily deaths. Overall, Brazil is only behind the United States both in the number of cases and deaths due to coronavirus. But Jair Bolsonaro, the country's right-wing nationalist president, continues to ... | [
"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 | {
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The Carolinas Host A Rare And Rowdy Visitor β Snow | [
"Another spate of harsh winter weather has hit the East Coast, wreaking havoc with power lines and airline itineraries along the way. Cities unused to the snow and ice are having the toughest time coping with the storms. We hear first from Dwayne Cartwright, President and CEO of South Carolina-based Berkeley Electr... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Greenberg: The Future Of 'Wild Fish' 2) Two Ladies: Are You Team Bella, Or Team Lisbeth? 3) Seventeen Years Later, The Blue Shadows Reach U.S."
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Why Do We Solve For 'X'? | [
"Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Solve for X About Terry Moore's TED Talk Polymath Terry Moore wondered why \"X\" is the universal unknown in algebra. He dove into the history of numbers to come up with an unexpected answer. About Terry Moore Terry Moore directs the Radius Foundation in New York, which explore... | [
"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"
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From Afghanistan's Rubble, A Teacher Builds A School Of Ideas | [
"Aziz Royesh is a man whose life has been defined by one over-arching ambition: He says he simply wants to be a teacher. At 46, he has achieved that goal in one of the most difficult and dangerous environments in the world β Afghanistan. He has also founded a school that is now winning international acclaim as a mo... | [
"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The Fire That Saved The Forests 2) A Memoir Of Pakistan, Islamic Fundamentalism"
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How Janice Min Transformed 'The Hollywood Reporter' Into A Glamorous Weekly | [
"And they said print is dead. Janice Min turned around Us Weekly and now The Hollywood Reporter β transforming an ailing trade daily into a glossy magazine with new relevance for advertisers, the entertainment community and readers beyond."
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"Stories: 1) Comedians Chews Up Midlife Foibles 2) Saadiq Revisits R&B Past In 'The Way I See It' 3) Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season 4) Operatives And 'Lies' In Ridley Scott's New Thriller"
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Commentary: Iraq's War on Terror | [
"Senior news analyst NPR's Daniel Schorr says that a revealing letter written by a foreign fighter living in Iraq may indicate that the war in Iraq has not decreased terrorism as President Bush has claimed. Instead, the war may have drawn foreign terrorists to Iraq, to fight against the U.S. occupying power."
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"Schwarzenegger and Redistricting. Sacramento's Disaster Plan. End Music."
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Universities Investigate Possible NCAA Tutoring Violations | [
"The University of Southern California and University of Washington are investigating a possible rules violation in which an assistant coach may have helped a potential high school recruit pay for private tutoring. NPR's Scott Simon talks with sports reporter Tom Goldman about the investigation and the perplexing N... | [
"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
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NCAA Loses Court Ruling In Athletes' Antitrust Case | [
"The NCAA violated antitrust laws when it said college athletes couldn't be compensated for the use of their names and likenesses, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken sided with a group of current and former college football and basketball players who say they're being used to hel... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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2005 Fashion Forecast with Najwa Moses | [
"Fashion maven Najwa Moses brings listeners up-to-date with the latest trends for the new year."
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First Listen: Heartless Bastards, 'Arrow' | [
"Audio for this feature is no longer available. Every single element of Heartless Bastards' sound and story β the moodily bluesy Southern rock, the reputation for tireless touring, the ever-changing lineup of backing players β is a satellite orbiting around Erika Wennerstrom, the diminutive dynamo who sings, plays ... | [
"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 | {
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'My Daddy's Name is Donor' | [
"Sperm donation and artificial insemination has become a billion-dollar industry in recent years and three summer flicks - <em>The Kids are All Right</em>, <em>Switch</em> and <em>The Back-up Plan</em> - feature women who conceived their children through anonymous donors. Three women discuss the increasingly popu... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Germany's High Court Rules Sunday Shop Hours Unconstitutional | [
"Germany's highest court has ruled extended Sunday shopping hours unconstitutional. After several Catholic and Protestant churches complained about the extended shop hours, the court responded by declaring the hours unconstitutional. Labor unions and churches, who would like to keep Sunday as a day of rest in Germ... | [
"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
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Exclusive First Listen: Vieux Farka Toure | [
"In 2006, Vieux Farka Toure released his self-titled debut album not long after the death of his father, the iconic Malian guitarist and singer Ali Farka Toure. It was an impressive opening to a career and a heartfelt passing of the torch. The ailing father sat in on two songs, as did Malian kora maestro Toumani ... | [
"The Nashville artist Houston Kendrick contains multitudes. His latest album, Small Infinity, is a rich and vibrant mix of rap, R&B and pop, with technicolor songs that reflect on childhood, young love and the journey of self-discovery. We open this week's show with the track \"Ugly Vybes\" from Small Infinity and ... | npr | {
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Goodnight, Texas On Mountain Stage | [
"Goodnight, Texas makes its first Mountain Stage appearance, recorded live in Charleston, W.Va. Singer-songwriters Avi Vinocur and Patrick Dyer Wolf began a musical collaboration while living in San Francisco in the mid-2000s. Wolf moved to North Carolina in 2009, but kept in close touch. Eventually, the two realiz... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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Arturo O'Farrill: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"Latin jazz works best when the musicians involved are as fluent in Afro-Cuban rhythms as they are in the deep grooves and advanced harmonics of bebop. Arturo O'Farrill has that pedigree in his DNA: His father, Chico O'Farrill, was part of a groundbreaking group of musicians who created the mash-up of Afro-Cuban mu... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Conchords': Music, Comedy, Clueless Kiwis 2) Nellie McKay, Live on 'Fresh Air' 3) Rock en Espanol, with Wrestling Masks"
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Latino USA Episode 927 | [
"Story: It's a new year, and a new decade. For many Americans, we are at a crossroads. We are a country recovering from a bad economy, years of war, and deep political divisions. For latinos, the fact that immigration hasn't been resolved and really, left to fester -- has left the community feeling further exposed ... | [
"Climate Change & California's Water (Part 1a). End Music."
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L.A. Community Starved For Healthful Food Options | [
"Los Angeles is a food lover's paradise β unless you happen to live in the Ramona Gardens housing project. Other parts of the city have organic farmers markets and natural food emporiums, but this neighborhood, surrounded by freeways, train tracks, and industrial warehouses, is isolated from all that. \"From here, ... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Islamic States Decry Terrorism, Chide U.S. | [
"A meeting of Islamic states in the Iranian capital of Tehran ends with a denunciation of terrorism -- but also a rebuke of \"unilateralism\" that appeared directly aimed at the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Hear NPR's Robert Siegel and NPR's Ivan Watson."
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"It's Friday, and we're following these stories: Real-Life Horror: Many Killed, Dozens Wounded At Colorado Movie Theater. Syrian Intelligence Official Dies From Damascus Bombing; 4th Assad Aide To Perish. (Reuters) Syria Denies Russian Envoy's Statement That Assad Ready To Step Down. (RiaNovosti) European Finance M... | npr | {
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A Bronx Tale: Childhood Neighbors Celebrate 7 Decades Of Love | [
"The 1940s were significant for a number of reasons. America went off to fight in the second World War. Orson Welles released his masterpiece Citizen Kane. A rocket-powered plane flew faster than the speed of sound. And a great love story was being written. Joel and Julia Helfman grew up in the West Bronx in New Yo... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Beschloss: Critical Moments, Critical Choices 2) Lesbian Activist, Pioneering Journalist Del Martin 3) 'Trouble The Water' Captures Katrina On Camcorder"
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Domestic Safety Since Sept. 11: Jamie Gorelick | [
"In the second of three conversations about why the United States hasn't been attacked by terrorists since the Sept. 11 attacks nearly five years ago, Jamie Gorelick, a former deputy attorney general and a member of the 9/11 Commission, talks with Alex Chadwick about some popular misconceptions of beaureacratic bun... | [
"Stories: 1) Suzanne Mintz, Making Family Caregiving Easier 2) After the Cold War, Russian Espionage in the U.S."
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With Obamacare Standing, Red States Eye Medicaid Expansion | [
"After years of a proposed Medicaid expansion going nowhere in Kansas, the conservative state legislature has just voted to approve it. This comes after federal lawmakers dropped their bid to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, which gives states money to expand their Medicaid programs. Kansas Gov. Sam Brow... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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4 Creative Takes On Golf In America | [
"The clubs, balls, vast verdant courses, garish outfits: Golf in America has arguably become rather ho-hum and predictable as the 2015 PGA Championship tournament tees off this week at Whistling Straits in Sheboygan, Wis. But over the years, various people β in attempts to expand the American golfing experience β h... | [
"Stories: 1) The Couple Behind Some Of Hollywood's Classic Tunes 2) A Graceful Search For 'Higher Ground'"
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The Big Screen from 91.7 WVXU | [
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Reporting Unprovable Allegations in an Election Year | [
"\"He said/she said\" allegations are proving to be enormously frustrating for many NPR listeners when it comes to the claims and counter-claims around Sen. John Kerry. Most of NPR's reporting on this story is to repeat what others (notably print journalists) have found: that Kerry's claims about his wartime experi... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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A Holiday Party For The Ages, From All Songs Considered | [
"We decided to go all out for this year's All Songs Considered holiday party. The guest list for this (trust us!) unforgettable night of music and tall tales included Kishi Bashi, Dan Deacon, Carrie Brownstein and Nellie McKay. We hosted the festivities at a secluded cabin we rented one weekend in a snowy woods. It... | [
"Stories: 1) Peter Sagal, Exploring 'Vice' So We Don't Have To 2) A Chorus of Movie Musicals Reprised on DVD"
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Animation Pioneer to be Feted in Oval Office | [
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Beyond Orientalism: Photographing Tunisia | [
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"Iran Update β Unrest in Myanmar β In its first half-hour, the show discusses recent border closings to northern Iraq by Iranian authorities as well as the current U.S. visit by the Iranian President. Guests include Abbas Milani, Hamid and Christina Moghadam director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University and co... | npr | {
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A Look At The Political Clout Of The National Rifle Association | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Guardsmen Head for Iraq, Bid Farewell to Family | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Kerry Announces Paris Trip, Brushes Off Criticism On Missing March. -- TV Wins At Golden Globes Hint At A TV Revolution. And here are more early headlines: Divers Locate 2nd AirAsia Black Box, Must Still Recover It. (Deutsche Welle) A New Winter Storm Is Powering Across... | npr | {
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TV's 'Desperate Networks' | [
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"Stories: 1) Denis Leary, the Renaissance Man of 'Rescue Me' 2) One Ring to Rule Them: 'Ice Cream' Songs Hit Big"
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Leonard Slatkin, Md--That's | [
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Low-Fat Diets and Women's Health | [
"New data shows that a low-fat diet did not cut women's risks of breast cancer, colon cancer, stroke or heart attack. A discussion of the study and what it might mean for diet choices. Guests: Judith Hsia, professor of medicine at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Ross Prentice, member of the Public... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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The Perfect Champagne Pour: It's A Science, Not An Art | [
"Here's something to impress β or annoy β your friends this New Year's Eve: the science behind the champagne pour. To preserve the fizz and taste of the wine, you need to preserve the bubbles, a recent study found. Scientists in France measured the amount of dissolved carbon dioxide β what's inside those trains of ... | [
"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Trump (Again) Admits His Son Met With Russian Lawyer To Get Dirt On Clinton | [
"Updated at 8:03 a.m. ET It was a tweet that set off a storm. Was President Trump admitting to collusion between his campaign and Russia? Was he stipulating that the now notorious June 2016 Trump Tower meeting arranged by his son Donald Trump Jr. really was all about getting dirt on Hillary Clinton from a Kremlin-l... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- California Wildfires Spread, Spurred On By Strong Winds. -- U.S. Decision On Jerusalem Sparks Anger And Concern. -- Recount Likely In Close Atlanta Mayoral Race. -- 'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday Dies At 74. -- British Intelligence Reportedly Foils Plot To Kill Prime M... | npr | {
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South Korea Will Take Up North Korea On Its Offer To Hold Diplomatic Talks | [
"South Korea is hoping to hold its first official diplomatic meeting with North Korea in more than two years. NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Frank Aum, senior expert on North Korea at the United States Institute of Peace, about the upcoming meeting and the impact such high talks might have on the United States' re... | [
"It's Friday, and we're following these stories: Real-Life Horror: Many Killed, Dozens Wounded At Colorado Movie Theater. Syrian Intelligence Official Dies From Damascus Bombing; 4th Assad Aide To Perish. (Reuters) Syria Denies Russian Envoy's Statement That Assad Ready To Step Down. (RiaNovosti) European Finance M... | npr | {
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Browning plays Scarlatti | [
"The great pianist John Browning died on Sunday at the age of 69. This hour, we look at his life and music, starting with a recording he made of music by Domenico Scarlatti. We hear three short Keyboard Sonatas. (K 106, K 391, K 327) Musicmasters 01612-67146-2 5:00"
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North Korea and U.S. Spy Plane | [
"On Sunday, four North Korean fighter jets intercepted a U.S. Air Force reconaissance plane while it was in international airspace over the sea of Japan. The fighter jets tailed the American plane for 20 minutes. It landed safely, but U.S. reconaissance flights along that route have been suspended. Neal Conan discu... | [
"News Headlines: Feb. 19, 2007Talk About It:Miami Herald: Castro's Stepping Down May Mean Economic Change -- \"Although Raul has been ruling Cuba for the 19 months that Castro has been ailing, Cuba watchers say he's had his hands tied with the looming presence of his brother. And with Tuesday's announcement that Cu... | npr | {
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'Battle Of The Sexes' Revisits Billie Jean King's Historic Win Against Bobby Riggs | [
"Emma Stone stars as King in a breezy new film that carries us back to '73, and the heyday of the women's lib movement. Critic John Powers says the message of <em>Battle of the Sexes </em>still resonates today."
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"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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Mos Def's Career, Still Arcing Upward | [
"Rapper and actor Mos Def is co-starring in the new film 16 Blocks. Recently he played a cop in the indie film The Woodsman, also starring Kevin Bacon. Mos Def's most recent rap album is The New Danger. Def has appeared in the films Bamboozled, Monster's Ball, and Brown Sugar. An Obie winner, Mos Def made his Broa... | [
"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"
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Tokyo Medical School Busted For Rigging Women's Tests Admits Rejected Applicants | [
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Govt. Eases 'No Child Left Behind' | [
"NPR's Anthony Brooks reports the Department of Education grants new flexibility to states in implementing the No Child Left Behind law's requirements for teachers. Under the law, every state must have a \"highly qualified\" teacher in every core subject by the end of the 2005-2006 school year. The department annou... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Political Bloggers Get on 'Sunday Soapbox' | [
"Weekend Edition Sunday launches its political Web companion to Sunday mornings. Sunday Soapbox will feature the views of political bloggers Faye Anderson, Mindy Finn and Joshua Levy. They will post blogs on the presidential candidates, the role of the Web in the 2008 election β from YouTube to Facebook β and abou... | [
"News Headlines: Feb. 13, 2007 Talk About It:AP: Sharpton: Don't Seat Fla., Mich. -- \"Seating delegates from Florida and Michigan at the Democratic National Convention would be a grave injustice, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday in a break with prominent civil rights leaders. NAACP chairman Julian Bond also wro... | npr | {
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In Tenor Saxophonist Mark Turner's New Album, The Music Unfolds Like A Narrative | [
"Turner's new quartet album<em> Lathe of Heaven </em>gets its name from Ursula K. LeGuin's novel. A lot of action happens at thoughtful medium tempos, and there's beautiful dissonance in the two-horn harmonies. <em> </em>"
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"Stories: 1) Can We 'Cool The Planet' Through Geoengineering? 2) Sam Newsome: A Soprano Sax 'Soliloquy' 3) Poet Robert Hass: An Elegy For His Younger Brother"
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One Down, Two To Go: Senate Votes On Health Care | [
"Just after 1 a.m. Monday, the Senate moved one step closer to a vote on the Democrats' health care overhaul. Julie Rovner, health policy correspondents for NPR, stayed up late for the vote. She fills us in about what's in the Senate bill, what's not, and what happens next."
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"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 | {
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Baseball Fans Wonder Who Will Be Suspended Next | [
"Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is out of the game.Β Braun has accepted a season ending 65-game suspension for “violations” of baseball’s drug program. He’ll sit out the rest of the season without pay, losing about $3.4 million. He’ll be able to come back next year and the $117... | [
"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 | {
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Speeding Up Yeast's Evolution And What It Says About Cancer | [
"Scientists in California report they are using the rapidly reproducing organism to track evolutionary changes. The twist is that the new work on evolution has implications for human cancers."
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<i>West Nile Virus</i> | [
"NPR's David Baron reports that health officials in the Northeast are watching closely for the possible return of a virus carried by mosquitoes, known as \"<EM>West Nile Virus</EM>.\" The virus sickened more than 50 people in the New York City area last year and killed seven. Federal health officials say the virus ... | [
"Film critic Henry Sheehan reviews <EM>Ghost World</EM>."
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Watch Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly And Bryce Dessner Play 'Planetarium' Track 'Mercury' | [
"Early on a spring morning in Manhattan, Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly and Nadia Sirota gathered at Reservoir Studios in Manhattan to play a song first performed five years ago and an ocean away. \"Mercury\" is the closing track off Planetarium, a song cycle about the planets by Stevens, Dessner, Muhly ... | [
"This week on All Songs Considered, hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are joined by some familiar friends from the NPR Music team, who share their latest musical finds. 1. Surfer Blood: \"Demon Dance\" from 'Pythons' 2. Miyazaki: \"Torrents\" from 'Color Of Glass' 3. Leven Signs: \"Prague Spring\" from 'Hemp Is Her... | npr | {
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Gadhafi's Death A 'Historic Transition' For Libya | [
"Ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was killed Thursday as revolutionary forces overan his hometown of Sirte. U.N. General-Secretary Ban Ki-Moon called it a \"historic transition for Libya.\""
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U.S. Blames Iran For Threatening Election Emails, Says Russia May Interfere Too | [
"Updated at 8:33 p.m. ET Iranian influence specialists are behind threatening emails sent to voters in Alaska and Florida, U.S. officials said on Wednesday evening and suggested that more such interference could be in store from Russia. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said the U.S. intelligence com... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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Julie McCarthy Reports The Japanese Parliament Meets Next Week | [
"and is expected to re-elect Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto to head a minority government."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Another First Day; New Jersey Fumble; He Who Must Not Be Named."
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How CVS Became Meth Makers' Favorite Drugstore | [
"The smurfers loved CVS. And CVS loved them back. The giant drugstore chain became the go-to spot for hordes of shady buyers, called smurfers, who ran around scooping up over-the-counter decongestants under orders from bad guys who cook up methamphetamine. Inside those nonprescription medicines is pseudoephedrine, ... | [
"Good Friday morning, here are our early headlines: Kerry Warns North Korea, But Holds Out Hope For Diplomacy. Dodgers' $147 Million Ace Greinke Breaks Collarbone In Brawl. And here are more early headlines: Deadly Spring Storm Exits Midwest, Heads South. (AP) Authorities Intercept Suspicious Package Addressed To... | npr | {
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Navigating The New Realities Of Work And Retirement | [
"People age 65 and older make up the fastest-growing group of workers in the U.S. That means older Americans are having to deal with the new realities of work and retirement."
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In a Musical Oasis with Andrew Bird | [
"The Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival in Seattle is the biggest and longest-running festival of its kind in North America. More than 1,000 acts perform during the three-day festival, which is attended by hundreds of thousands of music and art lovers. In this overwhelming sea of talent and humanity, one of the hi... | [
"Stories: 1) Colin Meloy of The Decemberists 2) Remembering Father Robert Drinan 3) The Metropolitan Opera in a Theater Near You"
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Usability Best Practices | [
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Housing Prices In Some Big American Cities Are Booming. Why Not Chicago? | [
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"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Why MSF Had To Stop Offering Mental Health Care To Refugees In Nauru | [
"The government of Nauru, a tiny island nation in the South Pacific, and the charity Doctors Without Borders are in a bitter dispute over mental health care for asylum seekers and refugees. The controversy revolves around approximately 900 individuals sent to Nauru by the Australian government since 2013. They arri... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Latest On Paris Attacks: French War Planes Keep Pounding ISIS In Syria. -- Advocate: States Can't Shut Doors On Refugees. -- Russian Officials Say Plane Crash Was A Terrorist Act. And here are more early stories: Dozens Arrested In Minnesota After Deadly Police Shooting... | npr | {
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Egypt's Evolving Role In Israel-Gaza Conflict | [
"U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with the Egyptian president today. It's just one indication of the Egyptian government's influence in the eight-day conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Guest host Celeste Headlee speaks with NPR's Cairo Bureau Chief Leila Fadel and Michael Wahid Hannah o... | [
"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 | {
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911 Call Fuels Debate About Store's Role In Floyd's Death | [
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Police, G-20 Protesters Clash In Pittsburgh | [
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The New Republic: The Second Coming Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg | [
"In March, 2008, Martha Nussbaum, a law professor at the University of Chicago, traveled with Judge Diane Wood to a conference in India. The topic was affirmative action in higher education, and before the conference began, they went to Kolkata to meet women leaders who were gathered to talk about how women should ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Long Island Officials Concerned With Trump's MS-13 Crackdown Tactics | [
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Jamaican Monetary Policy: Behind The Music | [
"In 1992, Jamaica's inflation rate peaked at over 70%. Since then, the country has managed to gain better control of inflation and, in 2017, the Bank of Jamaica set an annual inflation target of between 4% and 6%. Now, Jamaica's inflation rate is around 5%. And the Central Bank has chosen a unique way to communica... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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'Garden State' Star Peter Sarsgaard | [
"He portrayed editor Chuck Lane in the film <EM>Shattered Glass.</EM> Previously, Sarsgaard played opposite Hilary Swank and Chloe Sevigny in the film <EM>Boys Don't Cry.</EM> He's currently starring in the new film <EM>Garden State. </EM> (This show was originally broadcast Nov. 17, 2003.)"
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There May Be A New Tool In The Battle Against Dengue | [
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Senate Tax Cuts Would Raise Levies on Workers Abroad | [
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Native Americans Struggle To Find Housing While Facing Discrimination | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After Four Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back. -- Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dash Cam Video. And here are more early headlines: Critical Transportation Bill Stalls In Senate. (Politico) Congress To Get Briefing From Administratio... | npr | {
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The Pope and the Muslim World | [
"As Pope Benedict XVI spoke at the United Nations Friday, some members of the audience were eager to hear how he would take on one particularly thorny issue: his relationship with Islam. \"It's been some really good progress,\" says Amir Hussain, a Theological Studies professor at Loyola Marymount University. Hussa... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Some Political Theater; From the Middle East to the Midwest; and What is ... Bad News For Humans?"
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Polls: McCain Deadlocked With Obama After RNC | [
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"News Headlines: Jan. 11, 2008 Talk About It:New York Times: Civil Rights Tone Prompts Talk of an Endorsement -- \"Representative James E. Clyburn of South Carolina, the highest-ranking African-American in Congress, said he was rethinking his neutral stance in his state's presidential primary out of disappointment ... | npr | {
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Bush: Former Iraqi Regime 'Gone' | [
"President Bush hails the deaths of Saddam Hussein's two sons, who were killed in a gun battle with U.S. forces Tuesday. Bush says their deaths are a sign that the former Iraqi leader's regime \"is gone and will not be coming back.\" Hear NPR's Tom Gjelten."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Dozens Killed By Suicide Bomber In Yemen. -- Pakistan Threatens To Overshadow NATO Summit. -- Eclipse Of The Sun: Did You Fall Into The Ring Of Fire's Path? -- Let's Remember Robin Gibb By Saying It: Bee Gees' Disco Years Were Great. Other stories in the news: -- \"White House... | npr | {
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Obama Orders Review Of Transfers Of Military Surplus To Local Police | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Putin Sees U.S. And Russia Working Together To Fight ISIS. -- Reports: FBI Arrests Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Shkreli On Fraud Charges. -- LISTEN: Voices Of Baltimore Protesters In The Wake Of a Mistrial. -- Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, N.W.A. Picked For 2016 Rock And Roll... | npr | {
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Excerpt: The Woman In Black | [
"Christmas Eve It was nine-thirty on Christmas Eve. As I crossed the long entrance hall of Monk’s Piece on my way from the dining room, where we had just enjoyed the first of the happy, festive meals, toward the drawing room and the fire around which my family were now assembled, I paused and then, as I often... | [
"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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New Study Finds That 4.2 Million Kids Experience Homelessness Each Year | [
"Marquan Ellis was evicted from his home in Las Vegas, Nevada when he was 18. His mother battled with a drug and gambling addiction while he stayed at his godmother's house. But he couldn't stay there forever. He found his way to the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth where he enrolled in the independent living ... | [
"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 | {
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A Toe-Tapper To Bring In | [
"A toe-tapper to bring in the New Year... Armin Jordan conducts the Orchestra of the Swiss Romande in the second suite of Waltzes from the opera \"Der Rosenkavalier\" by Richard Strauss. Recorded in concert at Victoria Hall in Geneva Switzerland. (Swiss Radio/European Broadcasting Union)"
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...A Flood of Praise; Goodbye Yellow Thick Toad; Add To Grocery Wishlist"
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Latino USA Episode 914 | [
"Story: This week, we visit a unique high school in Queens, New York. The Pan American International High School is employing a new method to teach new immigrant students. Because these teens are struggling to adjust to a new language, culture, and reality, they are much more likely to drop out. This school is focu... | [
"Guest: Arthur Allen, a Former Associated Press Foreign Correspondent and Journalist with Slate (Archive from 3/13/07)"
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The Nation: Obama's Phony Position On Gay Marriage | [
"Richard Kim is the executive editor of TheNation.com. Joe Biden's garbled statement on Meet the Press that he's \"absolutely comfortable with...men marrying men, women marrying women\" has the political world atwitter parsing the meaning and implications. Did Biden actually come out in support for same-sex marriag... | [
"The major news of the morning, as we've reported, is the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan today and the tsunami warning that stretches east to Hawaii and the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. We'll be following that story as the day continues. Other stories making headlines include: -- Milwaukee Jour... | npr | {
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Intelligence Failures In 'Top Secret America' | [
"According to a <em>Washington Post</em> investigation, the U.S. intelligence world is sprawling and out-of-control. Nearly one million Americans hold top secret clearance at thousands of agencies across the country. Reporters Dana Priest and William Arkin say that makes it virtually impossible to oversee or assess... | [
"Stories: 1) Jeffrey Rosen on 'Neurolaw' in the Courtroom 2) 'Chief of Station' Recalls Congo During Cold War"
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Looking Back: How The World Quickly Learned About Bin Laden's Death | [
"One year ago today, we learned that al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden had been located and killed by U.S. Navy SEALs at a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. There's no shortage of stories and news related to that event, including these: -- \"After Bin Laden, Al-Qaida Still Present As Movement.\" (NPR's Dina Temple-Ra... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- NATO Says It Stands With Turkey In Fight Against ISIS. -- In Libya, Gadhafi's on, Saif Al-Islam, Is Sentenced To Death In Absentia. -- Drawing A Line From The Chinese Stock Market To Your Wallet. And here are more early headlines: Some House Republicans Call For IRS Com... | npr | {
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Dow Sinks Following Slide In Global Markets | [
"Markets all over the world posted significant losses Friday, following another rough day on Wall Street on Thursday. The Dow Jones industrial average plunged at the beginning of trading Friday, but recovered a bit by midday."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Puts White House's Carbon Pollution Limits On Hold. -- South Korea Shutting Down Joint Industrial Park In North Korea. And here are more early headlines: Fed Chair Yellen To Discuss Economy On Capitol Hill. (AP) Senate Wrangles Over Criminal Justice Reform... | npr | {
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