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Food Program Cuts Cost | [
"-- NPR's Larry Abramson reports that many state welfare officials are responding to Congressional pressure to cut the costs associated with \"Women, Infants, and Children,\" or WIC. WIC provides about 30 dollars a month worth of food supplements to pregnant women and young children. Some states are reducing the co... | [
"EPA Suit. Medicare Drug Coverage. End Music."
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Income, More Than Race, Is Driving Achievement Gap | [
"The achievement gap between black and white students has narrowed significantly over the past 50 years. The gulf between rich and poor students, however, has widened dramatically. Several studies suggest that family income serves as a better predictor of school success."
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"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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Ray Harryhausen Was Pioneer Of Stop Motion Animation | [
"Raymond Frederick Harryhausen created one of the earliest successful forms of stop motion animation. He and pioneer Willis O'Brien won an Oscar for their work on the film <em>Mighty Joe Young</em>. Harryhausen also created one of the most famous screen swordfights ever between Jason and a group of skeletons in <e... | [
"Stories: 1) Serkis: Playing Virtual Parts On The Big Screen 2) The Making Of 'King Kong': Screams, Score And More 3) Fountains Of Wayne: Pop For Summer's Warm Intensity"
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Officials Seek to Pinpoint Cause of Power Loss | [
"The current theory for the cause of Thursday's blackout is a simultaneous failure of several major power lines in the Midwest. Previous reports pointed to other causes. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and NPR's Joe Palca."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Kuwait Recalls Ambassador From Iran Over Saudi Rift. -- Obama Administration To Announce Executive Action On Guns. And here are more early headlines: Major Flooding Continues To Inundate Midwest. (NWS) U.N. Security Council Condemns Violence Against Saudi Embassy In Ira... | npr | {
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When Will The Credit Market Thaw? | [
"As you may have heard on our latest podcast, the commercial paper market is still stuck. Banks and large companies that want to borrow money short term are having a hard time. So when will the market come back to life? Why are those lenders still skittish? Well, I talked to a couple of them, and here's how they ex... | [
"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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Tuberculosis Hitched A Ride When Early Humans Left Africa | [
"Dogs often get credit for being humans' constant companions. But dogs have nothing on tuberculosis bacteria. TB and people have been trapped in a relationship that's been going on for thousands of years — perhaps even tens of thousands of years, scientists said earlier this week. \"The old, traditional view was th... | [
"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 | {
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Iraq Cracks Down On Iranian Dissident Group | [
"Members of an Iranian opposition group have been complaining of a deadly crackdown by Iraqi authorities. The People's Mujahideen, known by its initials MEK, has lived in a cloistered camp inside Iraq for decades and been under U.S. military protection until the beginning of this year. This week, some members of th... | [
"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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Trump To Troops On Thanksgiving: 'You're Fighting For Something Good' | [
"President Trump spoke to U.S. troops Thursday from his private Florida club Mar-a-Lago, telling them \"we're really winning\" in the fight against ISIS and in Afghanistan — all thanks to his administration's leadership. \"They say we've made more progress against ISIS than they did in years of the previous adminis... | [
"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 | {
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Bush, Kerry to Duel in Third and Final Debate | [
"NPR's Mike Pesca reports from Arizona on what viewers can expect from both President George W. Bush and Democratic rival Sen. John Kerry in Wednesday evening's third and final presidential debate."
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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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Black Music: Test Your 'Hi-Fi Q' | [
"In their new book, Scott Poulson-Bryant and Smokey D. Fontaine explore black music history. <EM>What's Your Hi-Fi Q? From Prince to Puff Daddy, 30 Years of Black Music Trivia</EM> is filled with trivia questions on a variety of black music genres, from R&B to hip-hop to soul. Test your knowledge of black music."
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"Stories: 1) An American In Japan, Investigating The 'Tokyo Vice' 2) Losing Jazz's Preconceptions With 'Historicity'"
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A Pair Of Mass Shootings | [
"A terrifying weekend in America: at least 29 people are dead and dozens injured after two mass shootings — one in El Paso, Texas, and the other in Dayton, Ohio. State officials in Texas said they planned to pursue the death penalty for the gunman in the El Paso shooting. From NPR: In a news conference in El... | [
"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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GOP in New Hampshire | [
"Five Republican contenders for the presidency will face an audience tonight at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. It's hard to believe the GOP had more than ten people seeking its nomination as recently as mid-summer. As the under-funded hopefuls have dropped out, some of their supporters have turned to frontrunn... | [
"Happy Hour at the White House; Democrats acting like Democrats; Hockey Mom poetry."
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Correction: Product Integration And Televison Advertising | [
"In an interview with <em>New Yorker</em> writer Emily Nussbaum Wednesday, NPR mistakenly characterized a segment on the <em>The Late Show with Stephen Colbert</em> as paid product placement. Both Taco Bell and Ben & Jerry's say they had nothing to do with the segment."
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"EPA Suit. Medicare Drug Coverage. End Music."
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A Tight, Intense Drama Unfurls Within The Confines Of A Sick Room In 'The Wonder' | [
"Emma Donoghue's latest novel focuses on an 11-year-old girl who refuses to eat, and the nurse who is responsible for her care. Critic Maureen Corrigan says <em>The Wonder</em> is aptly named."
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"Stories: 1) Philip Seymour Hoffman On The Benefits Of 'Doubt' 2) Dustin Lance Black, Inspired By Harvey Milk 3) 'Two Lovers': Love And Trouble, All In One"
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Election Wrap-Up: California | [
"Election Wrap-Up: California -- Forum discusses the results of Tuesday's election, focusing this hour on California's statewide offices and ballot measures. Guests include: Mark Baldassare, research director and survey director at the Public Policy Institute of California; Dan Walters, political columnist at the S... | [
"Sex Offender Measures. Constitutional or Not?, Field Notes: Glossopedia, Grand Ole Opry Turns 80, Focus on Technology, Hollywood in Cincinnati"
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My River Home: A Journey from the Gulf War to the Gulf of Mexico | [
"Guest: Marcus Eriksen, Director of Research and Education for the Algalita Marine Research Foundation and an active member of Veterans for Peace"
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"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The Fire That Saved The Forests 2) A Memoir Of Pakistan, Islamic Fundamentalism"
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COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Continues To Lag As US Passes 350,000 Deaths | [
"The nation passed 350,000 deaths from the coronavirus on Sunday, a harrowing figure as vaccine distribution continues to lag. Reports of slow rollouts, wasted doses and vaccine hesitancy complicate the U.S. recovery from the pandemic. And a new, more contagious variant of the virus has been found in at least three... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Commuter Train Derails, Plunges Into Creek East Of San Francisco. -- National Portrait Gallery Honors Nancy Reagan; Funeral Is Friday. -- Survivor Of Boston Marathon Bombing Dies In Car Crash In Dubai. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Agrees To Take Back Future... | npr | {
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The Climate Footprint Of Growing Cannabis Indoors | [
"A new study by Colorado State University confirms that growing cannabis indoors in huge enclosed warehouses has a massive carbon footprint in Colorado. But researchers also found some unexpected ways growers could help shrink it. Colorado Public Radio’s Sam Brasch reports. This story is part of Covering Clim... | [
"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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The Great Halloween Candy Debate with Mallory Ortberg | [
"It's a Halloween Spooktacular! We bring you two Halloween-themed segments from our west coast tour: Mallory Ortberg (Dear Prudence, The Toast.) joins us for a Halloween candy debate, and All Things Considered Host Audie Cornish sits down for our super-difficult Halloween quiz. And as always, we close with what's m... | [
"Minimum Wage, Good News / Bad News, Real Bears vs. Real Colts, Space Diaries, Last Chance for Oysters, Life of a Dealer"
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Perk Backlash: Do Surprise Upgrades Make Us Uneasy? | [
"Whether it's a free upgrade on a hotel room or skipping ahead in the check-in line, many businesses give preferential treatment to some customers, hoping to make them more loyal. The practice often works — but a new study suggests that when we get perks we didn't earn, negative feelings can result. And they can ma... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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A Postcard From Rio De Janeiro As Brazil Begins Carnival | [
"Friday marks the start of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. We set out to discover if Brazil's tradition of wild street parties and lavish costume parades is actually a form of collective therapy."
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"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Pakistan's Leaders Debate 'WikiLeaks' Response | [
"ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's leadership convened on Friday for a second day -- reportedly to work out a strategy on the embarrassing WikiLeaks disclosures, which are being called \"Cable-gate\" here. They portray deteriorating relations between the civilian government and the powerful army. But at the close of the meet... | [
"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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Justices Thomas, Alito Blast Supreme Court Decision On Same-Sex Marriage Rights | [
"Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito issued a broadside against the high court's 2015 same-sex marriage decision on Monday when the court declined to hear a case brought by a former Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue a marriage license for such couples. The two justices agreed with the ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Bible As Official State Book? Tennessee's Governor Vetoes Bill. -- Obama Administration Issues New Rules For Offshore Drilling. And here are more early headlines: House GOP Squabbles, Will Miss Deadline To Pass Budget. (Washington Post) Deadly Earthquake Strikes Souther... | npr | {
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Trump Praises Theresa May's Likely Successors, Says He Would Have Sued EU Over Brexit | [
"Updated at 2:45 p.m. ET President Trump and Prime Minister Theresa May discussed Brexit, business ties and the relationship between the U.S. and U.K. at joint events Tuesday, marking something of a final hurrah for May, who is resigning Friday after failing to secure a Brexit deal. Trump called the relationship be... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Transferred Out Of Prison. -- 'American Nightmare': How A U.S. Police Shooting Is Roiling Australia. -- Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia, Forcing 40,000 From Their Homes. -- England Unveils New 10-Pound Note Featuring Jane Aust... | npr | {
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Finland Experiments With Guaranteed Universal Income | [
"Starting this month, Finland begins an experiment to see whether providing 2,000 unemployed citizens with a guaranteed basic income will improve the economy, create jobs and inspire entrepreneurship. The first phase of the social experiment will last two years, and there are plans to expand its scope beginning in ... | [
"Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'"
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Weekly Standard: Long and Winding Republican Road | [
"William Kristol is an editor at The Weekly Standard. We moderns like our roads direct, our destinations clear, our paths planned, our routes rational. But we delude ourselves. We presume to know in advance what cannot be known. We bask in the conceit of rational control when such control is not to be had. We're th... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Playing the Trump Card; Berning Up The Campaign Trail; Slower. Lower. More Cowardly."
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Russian Media Campaign | [
"<font color=\"red\">(Update) </font>NPR's Michele Kelemen reports that the Russian government is waging an information war to win support for its campaign against rebels in Chechnya. So far Russian media are going along with the government, to a much greater degree than during the last Chechen war."
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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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'Singing in the Saddle' | [
"The true cowboy of the trail drive was only around for about 20 years, in an era that began shortly after the Civil War. Legend has it that cowboys sang to their cattle to settle the animals down at night. The songs that became known as \"cowboy music\" were made famous in the mid-20th century by stars including R... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Police Researcher: Officers Have Similar Biases Regardless Of Race | [
"One common recommendation for reducing police brutality against people of color is to have police departments mirror a given area's racial makeup. President Obama's Task Force on 21st Century Policing recommended that law enforcement \"reflect the demographics of the community\"; the Justice Department and Equal E... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Debate Continues Around Facebook Privacy Changes | [
"If you've been following All Tech Considered in recent days -- or pretty much any other tech blog, for that matter -- there's been a lot of chatter over the last week about the changes Facebook made to its privacy settings. All Tech's Shereen Meraji wrote this overview of the situation, including several members 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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Take To The Court: Justices Will Hear Case On Student Athlete Compensation | [
"As March Madness plays out on TV, the U.S. Supreme Court takes a rare excursion into sports law Wednesday in a case testing whether the NCAA's limits on compensation for student athletes violate the nation's antitrust laws. The outcome could have enormous consequences for college athletics. The NCAA maintains that... | [
"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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Filmically Perfect "CREEP SHOW" 1982 | [
"Five jolting tales of horror from the cryptkeepr! (illustrated by Jack Davis)"
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BP Spill Report Spreads Blame, What About Liability? | [
"BP says its report released Wednesday was not designed to assign blame to any one company or action. But it does say other companies including BP were at fault in the accident. Will this change the company's legal or financial liability?"
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"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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State of the Union — and Bush's Presidency | [
"NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr offers his review of President Bush's State of the Union address Tuesday night — and remarks on the president's current lack of political capital."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: The Never-ending Story, Presidential Promises, and Protecting the Passer."
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Buffalo Wings at 40: Still a Hot Item | [
"The Buffalo chicken wing turns 40 years old this weekend. Reporter Eileen Buckley finds folks in Buffalo are still plenty proud of the bar snack that put the city in New York on the road map of American cuisine."
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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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Remembering Designer Eva Zeisel | [
"<em>All Things Considered</em> host Melissa Block remembers Eva Zeisel, one of the premier ceramic designers of the last century. She died last week at her New City, N.Y., home at the age of 105."
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"Stories: 1) Jenna Fischer, Keeping it Real at 'The Office' 2) Remembering Museum Director Anne d'Harnoncourt"
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Rumsfeld: Troop Reduction in Iraq Unlikely in 2006 | [
"It may not be possible to reduce U.S. troop levels in Iraq this year, according to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's testimony before a Senate committee. In addition, Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the same committee it will be months before any Iraqi army units are ready to oper... | [
"Good morning. There's a lot going on today, so we'll be quick with the top headlines, including some of the news we've already posted about: -- \"Irene On Track To Soak N.C., Barrel North Toward New York.\" -- \"Explosion At U.N. Building In Nigeria; Bomb Suspected.\" -- \"Libya: Opposition Pushes On; Gadhafi St... | npr | {
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Color of Money: Protecting Credit from Thieves | [
"Consumers in the United States can now put a much stronger lock on their credit reports. Alex Chadwick talks to financial guru Michelle Singletary about how the new security freeze can help protect against identity theft. ALEX CHADWICK, host: According to Javelin Strategy and Research, more than eight million pe... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: The Never-ending Story, Presidential Promises, and Protecting the Passer."
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Sen. Patrick Leahy Reacts To Testimony From Kavanaugh And Christine Blasey Ford | [
"Sen. Patrick Leahy speaks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly after Thursday's testimonies from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman who accused him of sexual assault, Christine Blasey Ford."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Giuliani: Trump Might Refuse Mueller Subpoenas Or Take The Fifth. -- Putin To Start Historic Fourth Term As Russian Leader. -- Pakistan's Interior Minister Survives Suspected Assassination Attempt. -- In Traditional First-Lady Style, Melania Trump To Unveil Her Policy G... | npr | {
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William Billings In Concert: | [
"William Billings in concert: From Spivey Hall just south of Atlanta, Paul Hillier conducts the Theatre of Voices in two Billings anthems: \"The Dying Christian's Last Farewell\" and \"I Am the Rose of Sharon.\" (ACA Digital)"
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The Nation: Courting For Historic Change | [
"Justice John Paul Stevens is stepping down, and President Barack Obama has a second Supreme Court nominee just as his second year in office begins. The conventional wisdom is that Obama should try to select someone his Republican adversaries in the Senate will not dare to filibuster — a moderate, middle-aged white... | [
"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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'Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride' | [
"Am I kidding myself? I have to admit that recently, I've started to think about the future. Things I could do. Things I'd like to do. But then I have to stop myself and give myself a reality slap. The procedure I'm going to have tomorrow, the Radio Frequency Ablation, isn't going to cure me. I'm not going to be do... | [
"Stories: 1) Actor Peter Fonda, Headed West to 'Yuma' 2) What Part of 'Smart Aleck' Don't You Understand?"
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Idaho Has One Of The Lowest COVID-19 Vaccination Rates. Why? | [
"Idaho's vaccination rate is in the bottom 10 among states. People talk about their hesitancy or resistance to vaccination, others say there's still a gap in access to it among some populations"
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Photo Shows Lander Sitting On A Comet; A Bounce-Landing. -- Congress Will Vote On Keystone XL Pipeline, With An Eye On Louisiana. And here are more early headlines: Obama Cautions Burma Against Slow Pace Of Reform. (BBC) India Arrests Doctor In Sterilization Deaths Of S... | npr | {
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Latin Club Helps Weather Channel Name Winter Storms | [
"A high school Latin Club in Montana was given an unusual assignment: help the Weather Channel name this season's winter storms."
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"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"
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Planners Contemplate Phoenix's Post-Boom Future | [
"The vast majority of the Phoenix metropolitan area — 90 percent — was built after 1950. It's been a pell-mell push for growth. But like many places, that growth came to a screeching halt during the recession. In the suburb of Maricopa, Ariz., the population grew from 1,000 to 45,000 residents over the past decad... | [
"News Headlines: Jan. 28, 2007 Talk About It:New York Times: Races Entering Complex Phase Over Delegates -- \"The presidential campaign is entering a new phase as Democratic and Republican candidates move beyond state-by-state competition and into a potentially protracted scramble for delegates Congressional distri... | npr | {
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New Music From The Avett Brothers, The Low Anthem, Deerhoof, More | [
"On this week's All Songs Considered, hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton kick off the show with back-to-back premieres from upcoming albums by beloved bands. Robin leads with a frenetic new song by Deerhoof, originally written for the HBO series Vinyl, that will appear on its album The Magic, out June 24. Bob follow... | [
"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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Israeli Jazz Bassist Avishai Cohen | [
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This Week's ScuttleButton Winner: John Rigby of Lehi, Utah | [
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"Sunday's readings from Round 10 of our Three-Minute Fiction contest comes from Jason Scherschligt of Plymouth, Minn., and Kama Brown of Ellisville, Mo."
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A Gold Bug's Moment In The Political Sun | [
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"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."
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DeJoy Testifies Before House Panel, Biden Nominates 3 To USPS Board | [
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Raising Funds with Rocky Mountain 'Oysters' | [
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End of Deregulation. Period. | [
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Report: Pentagon Fumbled Sept. 11 Hijacking Response | [
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"Stories: 1) Deadly Insurgents With Ties To U.S. Dollars 2) The Trouble With Health Problems Near Gas Fracking"
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Mascots Help Predict NCAA Winners | [
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China's President Begins A 2-Day Trip To Russia | [
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China Ethnic Unrest Kills 156 | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Toddler's Death Brings Toll From Latest Tornadoes To 39. -- Limbaugh Loses Seventh Advertiser Over Comments About Law Student. -- Putin's Victory Comes With Claims Of 'Widespread Violations'. -- 4.0 Magnitude Quake Rattles San Francisco. Other stories in the news: Read Mor... | npr | {
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Trump 'Stiffed' His Family, GOP Strategist Says | [
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"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. Here are some of the headlines we're watching: Today's Primaries: Gingrich's Swan Song Or Reason To Remain? It's Zip It Day On Google. World Stocks Rise Ahead Of Federal Reserve Meeting. (CBS) 'Do Not Recall': James Murdoch Says He Had No Reason To Suspect Wrongdoing ... | npr | {
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'TrumpNation' Author On The President And His Critics After Mueller Investigation Summary Released | [
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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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Senate Takes Up Issue of Guantanamo Detainee Rights, Pt. I | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Bible As Official State Book? Tennessee's Governor Vetoes Bill. -- Obama Administration Issues New Rules For Offshore Drilling. And here are more early headlines: House GOP Squabbles, Will Miss Deadline To Pass Budget. (Washington Post) Deadly Earthquake Strikes Souther... | npr | {
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The End Of The Road: Saying Goodbye To Freeways | [
"Half a century after cities put up freeways, many of those roads are reaching the end of their useful lives. But instead of replacing them, a growing number of cities are thinking it makes more sense just to tear them down. To Clevelanders like Judie Vegh, the whole idea of tearing down a freeway just sounds crazy... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Remodeling The House; A Story That Fell From The Sky; and A Pint-Sized Literary Giant Emerges."
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Jeff Bridges, Bernie Glassman and H. Jon Benjamin | [
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"Johnny Cash, T Bone Burnett, Robert Fripp, more. With host Bob Boilen."
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Immigration Law One Of Many Changes In Arizona | [
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POTUS Weighs In: No Peas In Guacamole | [
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"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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Obama, Maliki Pledge Cooperation After U.S. Pullout | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lloyds Says It Will Block Bitcoin Purchases On Its Credit Cards. -- Top North Korean Official To Lead Delegation To Olympics. -- South Africa's ANC Meets To Decide Fate Of President Jacob Zuma. -- CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans. -- V... | npr | {
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At Vatican Service, Priest Likens Abuse Allegations To Anti-Semitism | [
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"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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Mike Wallace Retiring from '60 Minutes' | [
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"Veteran broadcaster and executive producer of 60 Minutes, DON HEWITT. Hes been with CBS News since 1948 and was producer-director of the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite before creating 60 Minutes in 1968. Hes written a new memoir, –Tell Me a Story: Fifty Years and 60 Minutes in Television— (PublicAffairs"
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Actor JOHN CUSACK ("CUE-sack") | [
"Actor JOHN CUSACK (\"CUE-sack\"). He stars in the new film \"High Fidelity\" based on the novel of the same name. He plays a 35 year-old used record store owner who keeps top-five lists for everything, and can't keep a relationship. By the time CUSACK was 22 he had a number of films to his credit: \"The Sure Thing... | [
"<A HREF=\"http://whyy.org/cgi-bin/bookdisplay.cgi?1942\"><IMG SRC=\"http://whyy.org/logos/BOOK.GIF\" border=0 ALIGN=RIGHT></A>Novelist JOHN UPDIKE. His newest book features Henry Bech,the moderately well known Jewish-American writer who was thehero of UPDIKE's previous novels, \"Bech: A Book,\" and \"Bechis Back.\... | npr | {
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Margo Price: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"When I greeted Margo Price in the NPR garage before her Tiny Desk performance, tears were streaming down her face. It was Wednesday morning, Nov. 9, the day after the 2016 election. For her — as for many Americans — it was a stunning and bewildering moment in time, a day when life and the everyday took on new mean... | [
"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 | {
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Home Prices Are Now Higher Than The Peak Of The 2000s Housing Bubble. What Gives? | [
"Even before the pandemic pushed the U.S. housing market into overdrive, the price of the average American home was on a rocket ride, climbing more than 50% between 2012 and 2019. It was the third biggest housing boom in American history. Then came the pandemic, marked by a buying frenzy and a selling freeze, which... | [
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Rabid Reader: Los Angeles Noir Fiction | [
"NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates takes to the streets of Los Angeles with mystery writer Paula Woods. Woods is one of a new crop of black authors who are using the tensions in multi-ethnic Los Angeles as inspiration for <EM>noir</EM> mysteries in the tradition of Raymond Chandler and Ross McDonald."
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Double Take 'Toons: Dreams Are Still Made? | [
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Beckham's New Goal: Age Gracefully | [
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NPR News Honored With Two Dart Awards | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- As Pakistan Mourns, Prime Minister Removes Moratorium On Death Penalty. -- In Pictures: After Horrific Attack, Pakistan Picks Up the Pieces. -- Senate OKs Judicial Nominees, Tax Extensions Before Republican Takeover. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Wr... | npr | {
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How Lawmakers Lost Their Sense Of Shame | [
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"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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Companies Cash In On Royal Baby Watch | [
"Britain's latest royal may arrive this weekend. <em>Advertising Age</em> reports Harrod's, the venerable British department store, is selling royal baby china. Others getting in on the action: Krispy Kreme is offering doughnuts with pink or blue filling, which color you get is a surprise — just like the baby's gen... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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Researchers Find Racial Wage Gap Has Grown | [
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Republican Party Infighting, Further Financial Crisis Response | [
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Syria's Assad Admits Setbacks In Civil War, But Vows To Win | [
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"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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If WikiLeaks' Assange Steps Out, He's Due To Be Arrested | [
"WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is reportedly still inside Ecuador's embassy in London, where he showed up Tuesday and asked for political asylum. The chances of his being able to leave there and not immediately be arrested by British authorities seem to be somewhere between slim and none. As NPR's Philip Reeves ... | [
"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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The Democratic Strategy For The Midterms | [
"NPR's Renee Montagne talks to Stephanie Schriock of Emily's List about the Democratic Party's strategy heading into this year's elections."
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After Sanders Wins Wyoming Caucuses, All Eyes On New York | [
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News Brief: Unemployment Data, Michael Flynn Case, Georgia Shooting | [
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Czech Composer Antonin Dvorak's | [
"Czech composer Antonin Dvorak's music was influenced by Bohemian folk music traditions, and his chamber music was no exception. We'll hear his Piano Trio in F minor, with its peasant dance in the second movement, performed by violinist Kathleen Winkler, cellist Denis Brott and pianist Warren Jones. Recorded July 7... | [
"From a CD of short cello pieces called \"Orientale,\" Nathaniel Rosen and pianist Doris Stevenson play David Popper's \"Spinning Song\" and his teacher Gregor Piatogorsky's arrangement of the March from \"Music for Children\" by Sergei Prokofiev. (North Star Records NS 0027)"
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Dealers Reluctant To Welcome New Gun Control Measures | [
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Million-Year-Old 'Hero Bug' Emerges From Cave | [
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"Stories: 1) In a Morrocco Town, a Cradle for Killers 2) Plowing Under 'The Perfect Crop' in Afghanistan 3) Dewey Redman Revisited"
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Experimental Drug For Huntington's Disease Jams Malfunctioning Gene | [
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Coronavirus: Where’s The Personal Protective Equipment? | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Hong Kong, Police Clear Final 'Occupy' Protest Site. -- U.S. Says It Has Closed Its Final Detention Center In Afghanistan. And here are more early headlines: The Latest On The Congressional Omnibus Spending Bill. (Politico) U.N Official Calls For Prosecution Of U.S. ... | npr | {
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Russians Fail To Hack Computers Of Democratic Sen. McCaskill | [
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Violinist Cho-Liang Lin | [
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Canadians Say No To Changing Anthem's Words | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Transferred Out Of Prison. -- 'American Nightmare': How A U.S. Police Shooting Is Roiling Australia. -- Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia, Forcing 40,000 From Their Homes. -- England Unveils New 10-Pound Note Featuring Jane Aust... | npr | {
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Chrysler Hit Sales Milestone In October | [
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Wade In The Water Ep. 9: The Struggle For A New Classical Concert Tradition | [
"Wade in the Water is a 26-part series, originally released in 1994, that celebrates African American sacred music and traditions. To learn more about the series, click here. For more episodes click here or listen on the go with the NPR One app. The struggle of African Americans seeking careers as professional cl... | [
"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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Pledge Allegiance Pause | [
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Karzai Administration Official Linked To C.I.A., 'The New York Times' Reports | [
"Afghan and U.S. officials tell Dexter Filkins and Mark Mazzetti that Mohammed Zia Salehi, the chief of administration for the National Security Council, who is \"at the center of a politically sensitive corruption investigation,\" \"appears to have been on the [C.I.A.] payroll for many years.\" \"It is unclear exa... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- New Reports Of Chemical Weapons In Syria; Dozens May Be Dead. -- School Clerk In Georgia Persuaded Gunman To Lay Down Weapons. -- Kodak Reinvents Itself, Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit. -- Book News: Barnes & Noble Founder Pulls Plug On Buyback Plan. Other news: -- \"New Detai... | npr | {
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Cruz, Rubio Look To Knock Trump Off Course On Super Tuesday | [
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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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Updating Frankenstein For The Age of Black Lives Matter | [
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"Stories: 1) Jane Mayer: The Risks Of A Remote-Controlled War 2) The Ethical, Psychological Effects Of Robotic Warfare 3) Nellie McKay's 'Blueberry Pie,' A Tribute to Doris Day"
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Lawmaker Sees Strong Response to Miner Crisis | [
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"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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Consumer Spending Rose Less Than Forecast | [
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"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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Nuclear Waste In Nevada | [
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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Bio-Chemical Detection | [
"Join Ira Flatow for a discussion on bio-chemical detection.<BR><BR> Guest: <BR><BR> <STRONG>Ret. General Walter Busbee</STRONG><br /> * Business Executive, Counterproliferation and Homeland Security Program Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins University<Br> * Chair, Chemical Biological Defense Division Nat... | [
"EPA Ruling. Healthcare Financing. End Music."
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