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Heroic Women In Strong Poses: Serena Williams, Amy Schumer In Pirelli Calendar | [
"After traveling in the same direction for more than 50 years, Italian tire maker Pirelli pulled a U-turn for its 2016 calendar, putting ostentatious sexuality in its review mirror – for at least one year – to focus on women's strength and achievements in new images by photographer Annie Leibovitz. Instead of exoti... | [
"Stories: 1) Nick Cave: A Dark, Intricate Songwriter 2) Cranston Cooks Up Emmy Gold In 'Breaking Bad' 3) Spike Lee's Epic Canvas, Painted With Broad Strokes"
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Double Take 'Toons: The Dark Ages | [
"Social issues seem to be in the news this week, from reproductive rights to medical care for the elderly. Clay Bennett sees the GOP losing the culture wars, while Lisa Benson thinks the Democrats need to shift their focus."
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How Many Zika Cases Are There In Venezuela: 4,000 Or 400,000? | [
"The current Zika outbreak got its start in Brazil, and that country is still the epicenter of the outbreak. But could the situation in neighboring Venezuela be nearly as bad? That's the charge being made by some doctors' groups, who claim the Venezuelan government is vastly underestimating the number of cases. The... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Independent Panel Says U.N. Failed To Respond To Abuse Allegations. -- Pope Francis Will Make Mother Teresa A Saint. -- Curiouser And Curiouser: NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Piles Of Silica On Mars. And here are more early headlines: Kerry Attends U.N. Meeting On Ending... | npr | {
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Federal Judge Upholds DACA, Calling White House Decision To Rescind It 'Capricious' | [
"A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's decision to end deportation protections for some young immigrants, saying the White House was \"arbitrary and capricious\" in moving to end the Obama-era DACA program. In a blow to President Trump, who has long railed against the Deferred Action for Chil... | [
"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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Millennial Women Confident At Work | [
"Telecommuting and flexible schedules are the latest tools for establishing work-life balance. 'Generation Y' women are taking greater advantage of them. Host Michel Martin talks to Laura Sessions Stepp, who has written about the career choices of millennial women in this week's <em>Washington Post Magazine.</em>"
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"Stories: 1) For-Profit Colleges: Targeting People Who Can't Pay 2) Iggy Pop: A Punk Rocker Devoted To Imperfection"
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In The World Of Chefs, Asian-American Women Are Turning Up The Heat | [
"Food writers have argued that Asian-American chefs are having a moment. Besides running popular food establishments, chefs David Chang, Roy Choi and Eddie Huang have each inspired his own cultlike fan base. All three have published best-selling books; Huang's Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir is the basis for a highly ... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Seth Meyers' 'Late Night' Challenge: What To Do With His Hands | [
"Seth Meyers already had his dream job. As the host of Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update, \"I sort of had already accomplished the job I never thought I would accomplish,\" he tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross. He joined the cast in 2001 and was there for 12 years. But in one of the recent rounds of musical chairs/d... | [
"Stories: 1) Seth Meyers On 'SNL' And Campaign Comedy 2) Tina Fey's Gubernatorial Turn 3) Stephen Colbert On 'The Greatest Gift Of All' 4) The Ethereal, Ambient Sound Of 'Hearts Of Space'"
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Ruling On Gay Juror May Cause Ripples In Same-Sex Marriage Cases | [
"There was a small development in a case before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this month that could have a major impact on the legal battle over same-sex marriage. The case involves a dispute between two pharmaceutical companies, a gay juror and the level of legal scrutiny directed by the appellate court. T... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou... | npr | {
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How To Prepare For Climate Disasters? Artist Says Dehydrate Food | [
"Emergency aid workers are rushing this week to get food aid to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines — just the latest reminder of how vulnerable the food supply can be when disaster hits. Artist Tattfoo Tan felt this acutely after Hurricane Sandy slammed into New York City in 2012. In Tan's neighborhoo... | [
"Stories: 1) Do You See What I See? A Scientist's Journey Into 3-D 2) Dr. John: Righteous Anger, Graced By Wit 3) Clunky Characters, Cancer Characterize 'Big C'"
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Egyptian Blogger To Face Retrial; His Hunger Strike Approaches 50 Days | [
"An Egyptian military appeals court ruled today that blogger Maikel Nabil Sanad, who was sentenced to prison this spring for insulting government authorities, would receive a new military trial. The decision is regarded as a setback by his supporters, who were hoping for a reduced sentence or a retrial in a civ... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: As Fighting Rages In Damascus, Survival Of Assad's Regime Is In Doubt. Video May Show Suicide Bomber Who Attacked Bus In Bulgaria. Former Egyptian Vice President And Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman Dies In U.S. (Reuters) Ramadan Starts At Sundown, Muslims Begin ... | npr | {
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On Md.'s Eastern Shore, A Freshman Battleground | [
"When Democrat Frank Kratovil ran for his conservative, Maryland congressional district in 2008, he was considered a long shot. In the end, he pulled off a narrow win over Republican Andy Harris -- even though the district went strongly for John McCain. Kratovil and Harris are now in a rematch, with the incumbent f... | [
"Stories: 1) MRSA: The Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' That Won't Die 2) At Pepper's Hideout, A South Side Party To Remember"
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On This Spanish Slave Ship, Nothing Was As It Seemed | [
"Shortly after sunrise, on the morning of Feb. 20, 1805, sailors on an American ship called the Perseverance, anchored near an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, spied a weird vessel drifting into view. It flew no flag and its threadbare sails were slack. The captain of the Perseverance, a man named Amasa D... | [
"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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Ukulele Sensation Jake Shimabukuro | [
"Jake Shimabukuro started playing ukulele at the age of 4 and soon fell in love with the instrument. As he tells Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson, ”My parents would have to take the ukulele away from me so that I would do things like my homework, eat dinner, or take a shower, you know I just loved it so much,... | [
"Stories: 1) Garry Kasparov, Carefully Planning His Next Moves 2) 'Gone Baby Gone' Star Casey Affleck"
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Mexico City Cop Scandal | [
"-- NPR's Phillip Davis reports from Mexico City on the arrest of 19 police officers in connection with the disappearance and execution style murder of at least three, and as many as, six men. The police are suspected of retaliating after one of their own was killed during a raid on a high crime neighborhood in the... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Try These Fresh Rhubarb Recipes As Spring Gets Into Full Swing | [
"Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst joins host Robin Young to celebrate spring with a rhubarb cake, a strawberry-rhubarb crumble and a caramelized maple-rhubarb soda. Rhubarb-Strawberry Crumble Rhubarb and strawberries are good friends: the sweet, the sour, the pink, the red. Here they are combined in a simple m... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Roger Bannister, First Runner To Break 4 Minute Mile Mark, Dies At 88. -- A Year After Envelope Pandemonium, A Ho-Hum Night Is Just What The Oscars Ordered. -- South Korean Delegation Arrives In Pyongyang For Talks With North Korea. -- This Chef Lost 50 Pounds And Reve... | npr | {
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ROBERT STONE continued | [
"ROBERT STONE continued.Director JAMES TOBACK. He wrote and directed his new film,\"Two Girls and a Guy\" about a love triangle, and anunfaithful boyfriend. It stars Robert Downey Jr. TOBACK'sother films include \"Love and Money,\" \"Exposed,\" \"The Pick-UpArtist,\" and \"The Big Bang.\" He wrote the screenplays f... | [
"Music Commentator MILO MILES reviews the latest CD by the Diablos REV. :Commentator DAGOBERTO GILB has some thoughts on his son and college."
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<em>Tell Me More</em> About Black History | [
"This is Teshima Walker, supervising senior producer for \"Tell Me More.\" February is Black History Month and TMM is observing the month with the new series \"Tell Me More About Black History.\" Here's a funny story about the title of the series: During one of our lengthy editorial meetings, I asked how the show p... | [
"Sheilah Kast reads from <EM>Weekend Edition Sunday</EM> listener mail."
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'The Shallow State': The Divide Between Trump's Words And His Administration's Policies | [
"The divide between the president's words and the policies carried out by his cabinet has been on full display this week on the Mueller investigation and Russian interference in the 2016 election."
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"Good morning. The top story so far, as we've been reporting, is that authorities in Yemen say U.S.-born anti-American al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-Awlaki is dead. We'll keep following that story as it develops. Other top stories: -- \"Obama Administration Widens Challenges To State Immigration Laws.\" (The Washington... | npr | {
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PETA Offers To Pay Detroit Residents' Water Bills If They Go Vegan | [
"The city cut off water to thousands of households with overdue bills topping $90 million. The animal rights organization stepped in, offering to pay 10 residents' bills if they go vegan for a month."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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In Barbecue Season, What Are the Risks? | [
"It's getting to be barbecue season. People are starting to think about firing up their backyard grills, slapping on hamburgers patties and hot dogs -- getting ready for warm weather. But a recent news story caught commentator Ed Cullen's eye -- and got him thinking that maybe this barbecue thing isn't such a great... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Florida Republicans Weigh In On Bush-Rubio Battle | [
"Jeb Bush is trying to jump-start his campaign this week, with a new focus and a new slogan: \"Jeb Can Fix It.\" That's meant to highlight his two terms as governor of Florida, but it might also apply to his lackluster campaign. Bush's hopes to dominate the race as front-runner are a distant memory, with outsider c... | [
"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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He Rebuilt His Life, Only To Be Sent Back To Prison | [
"Matthew Charles was among thousands released from federal prison following changes to minimum sentencing guidelines. He rebuilt his life, but a federal judge ordered him back to prison."
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"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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Shout! Black Gospel Music Moments | [
"Author and Baylor University professor Robert Darden tells stories - and plays recordings - from the Baylor University Libraries' Black Gospel Music Restoration Project in an on-going weekly series of two-minute segments. Shout! Black Gospel Music Moments explores the distinctly African-American sound of the \"Gol... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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British Parliament Rejects Military Strikes On Syria | [
"The British Parliament has refused to endorse a military strike against Syria. Prime Minister David Cameron had called the session to argue for military intervention in Syria in response to the apparent chemical strike that killed hundreds there."
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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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Previewing the Election Year Ahead | [
"Renee Montagne previews the 2006 elections with Political Correspondent Mara Liasson and Political Editor Ken Rudin. By then, Republicans will have controlled the White House and Capitol Hill for six years. Whether the party can stay in power depends on winning some tight races."
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"Healthcare Reform Update. Eminent Domain on K Street. End Music."
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No Easy Picks for Either Party's VP | [
"Everybody loves playing \"Pick the VP\" except the people who actually have to pick one. Doing it in real life often turns out to be painful and thankless. Pick a good running mate and no one remembers the process. Pick a bad one, and no one ever forgets. The search for a vice president always begins as a careful ... | [
"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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Israeli Withdrawal Complete | [
"NPR's Linda Gradstein reports that the UN Security Council has certified that Israel has completed its withdrawal from Lebanon. But there have been Lebanese, reports of Israeli encroachment across the border. Today, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has arrived in Beirut to inspect the Lebanese-Israeli border."
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"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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GOP Convention, School Reopening, Coronavirus Aid Bill | [
"President Trump announced yesterday that much of the Republican National Convention would be cancelled because of coronavirus concerns. School reopening continues to be a major concern for parents, most of whom want to see their kids return to the classroom but worry that it can't be done safely. And Republicans f... | [
"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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Obama Wades Deeper Into Mideast Morass | [
"President Barack Obama used the opportunity of his meeting today with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to restate U.S. support for a two-state solution and to call for both sides to live up to their obligations under the roadmap agreement. The meeting came a week after Obama met with Israeli Prime Min... | [
"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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'Fury In Pakisan;' Rejection Of Patriot Act; Collapse Of Korean Talks | [
"Good morning The anti-government protests continue in Egypt, as we reported earlier, and the government of President Hosni Mubarak continues to talk about reform without giving into the protesters' demand that he step down immediately. And we've also already posted about the slightly warmer days just ahead for man... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Syria's Assad: 'We Don't Kill Our People'. -- Trip To Dubai Raises Questions About Pakistani Leader's Future. -- Roadside Bomb Kills 19 In Afghanistan. -- Internal Probe, Criminal Charges Still Pending In W.Va. Mine Disaster -- Pearl Harbor Attack's 70th Anniversary: Memo... | npr | {
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Details from the Scene of Bhutto's Assassination | [
"Washington Post Islamabad Bureau chief Griff Witte recounts Benazir Bhutto's assassination and describes the scene at the hospital where her body was taken after the deadly rally in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Thursday. Witte talks with Melissa Block. ROBERT SIEGEL, host: Coming up, we'll hear about Benazir Bhutto's... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: As Fighting Rages In Damascus, Survival Of Assad's Regime Is In Doubt. Video May Show Suicide Bomber Who Attacked Bus In Bulgaria. Former Egyptian Vice President And Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman Dies In U.S. (Reuters) Ramadan Starts At Sundown, Muslims Begin ... | npr | {
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How Far Into President Trump's Finances Will Democrats Dig? | [
"In July 2017, President Trump told The New York Times that if special counsel Robert Mueller investigated his personal finances, he would be crossing a \"red line.\" The president might be averse to having his finances scrutinized, but change is afoot in Washington — and that could mean change for the parameters o... | [
"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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There Are Always Surprises | [
"There are always surprises in music by Beethoven, and the andante from the Piano Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 14, No. 2, is a case in point. Robert Taub performs on a recent recording. (Vox Classics VOX2 7514)"
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"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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Coming Up: Friday's Olympic Best Bets | [
"Track and field will hold eight of today's 17 medal events, as the Summer Olympics moves into its final weekend. The U.S. men's basketball team plays to get into the gold medal game, and the day's highlights also include an intriguing men's soccer bronze-medal match between South Korea and Japan. All times refer t... | [
"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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The Panda Cam? That's Shut Down, Too | [
"By now, you've probably heard that the federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. ET Tuesday after members of Congress were unable to reach a budget agreement in time to keep the government funded. Here are the basics of what a shutdown means: Hundreds of thousands of federal workers face furloughs and many facili... | [
"Korva reads three quotes from the weeks news: Does Another One Bite The Dust?, Liar, Liar ... Pants On Fire, and Thank You Siri, May I Have Another."
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Pluto's Advantage? Not Being Goofy | [
"I watched a little television with our daughters a few days ago and have been struggling with a question all week. Goofy and Pluto are both dogs. Yet Pluto walks on all fours, runs around naked and can only bark at the world. Goofy walks on two feet, wears clothing and has the power of speech — albeit, mostly to ... | [
"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news: Un-Friendly, We Are The 95 percent, and To Be Or Not To Be A Hoarder."
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Looking Beyond Notions Of Erotica In Prehistoric Art | [
"In the realm of prehistoric art, there's a type of small figurine made of stone, bone or ivory that is famous. It features exaggeratedly large breasts, hips and buttocks. Popularly called \"Venus figures,\" these tiny statues were crafted by human ancestors living in locations across Europe and Asia starting aroun... | [
"Stories: 1) Writing About The Midwestern Muslim Experience 2) 'A Separation' Of Hearts, Minds And Ideas In Iran"
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Syrian Refugees In Turkey Want U.S. Strikes, Turks Are Wary | [
"The international focus on military action in Syria is further straining Turkey's war-stressed border villages. Syrian mortars continue to kill and wound civilians on the Turkish side. Displaced Syrians are still lining up on the Syrian side, waiting for permission to enter Turkey."
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"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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Senate Readies for Vote on Iraq Troop Resolutions | [
"Senior Senate Republicans visit the White House for a meeting with President Bush on two non-binding, but politically potent, resolutions that the Senate will take up next week. One resolution endorses the president's plan to send an additional 20,000 U.S. troops to Iraq. The other, with bipartisan backing, prote... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Lance Armstrong Admits Doping, Oprah Winfrey Confirms. -- White House Plan On Guns To Include 19 Executive Actions, Lawmakers Say. -- Retail Sales Rose As 2012 Ended; Inflation Remained In Check. -- Justice Clarence Thomas Speaks, Many Listen; But What Was He Saying? Other sto... | npr | {
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'Curious George' Learns How American-Muslims Celebrate Ramadan | [
"Curious George has celebrated Christmas, welcomed Easter and marked the eight days of Hanukkah. And now, the iconic little monkey is curious about another world faith: Islam."
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"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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State Budget Gaps Hit Localities Hard | [
"NPR's Larry Abramson reports on what happens to local budgets when the state budget is in deficit. Abramson features a town in Massachusetts that has to decide whether to go ahead with building an expensive new high school."
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From the United States Catholic Conference's Film and Broadcasting office, HENRY HERX | [
"From the United States Catholic Conference's Film and Broadcasting office, HENRY HERX. He's is office director. They provide reviews of current films, evaluating them for plot, entertainment value, and moral content. Their number is 1-800-311-4222. The office has five ratings, A-1 (for general audiences) to 0 (mor... | [
"Music Commentator MILO MILES reviews the latest CD by the Diablos REV. :Commentator DAGOBERTO GILB has some thoughts on his son and college."
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Congressional Leaders Seek to Inspire Young Leadership | [
"With black activism igniting around cases such as the \"Jena Six\" and Genarlow Wilson, many observers say that young African-Americans are forming a new civil rights movement. Rep. Laura Richardson, a California Democrat, and Rep. Artur Davis, a Democrat from Alabama, explain their hopes to mobilize the younger g... | [
"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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These 'Great Tales Of Terror' Live Up To Their Promise | [
"Michael Dirda's latest book is On Conan Doyle. When I was a boy growing up in the working-class steel town of Lorain, Ohio, I used to ride my beloved Roadmaster bicycle to the branch library. Located in the Plaza Shopping Center, this former storefront was just around the corner from the W.T. Grant's and Merit Sho... | [
"Stories: 1) John Waters: A Bad Influence Picks His 'Role Models' 2) Summer Titles That Will Transport You Into The Past 3) Elizabeth Cook: Transcending A Cult Career"
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Does The Health Care Bill Have A Chance? | [
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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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Cracking Down On Cuban Cigars | [
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Alabama Tops Associated Press' Preseason Football Poll | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Trayvon Martin Case: Voice Calling For Help Isn't Zimmerman's, Experts Say. -- Mega Millions Mystery: Who Won? -- Bin Laden's Wives, Daughters Sentenced To 45 Days Detention, Deportation. Other stories in the news: -- \"1.5 Million Card Numbers At Risk From Hack.\" (CNNMoney.c... | npr | {
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Van Jones Relates To Shirley Sherrod, Worries About Attacks On Democracy | [
"Here's how Van Jones, former White House special adviser for environmental jobs, began an op-ed in The New York Times on Saturday: I understand how Shirley Sherrod, the Agriculture Department official who was forced to resign last week, must have felt. Last year I, too, resigned from an administration job, after ... | [
"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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Arkansas Governor Weighs In On State Of The GOP Ahead Of Convention | [
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Iraqi Journalists, Reporting in the Line of Fire | [
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"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Zimbabwe and the Media | [
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It's Time For Fat Bear Week At Alaska's Katmai National Park | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Jared Kushner Says 'I Did Not Collude' Ahead Of Senate Committee Appearance. -- Russia Probe: Is The White House Trying To Discredit Muller? And here are more early headlines: Dozens Dead In Taliban Bombing In Afghanistan. (New York Times) Israeli Embassy Guard Kills Jo... | npr | {
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Die-Hard Football Fan Shares Love For Washington Redskins | [
"Samu Qureshi owns what is believed to be the largest collection of Washington Redskins memorabilia, including hundreds of team jerseys and artifacts. Qureshi explains his love for the football team in light of some of the Redskin's not-so-celebrated history, such as how the team's founding owner once refused to hi... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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Would We Be Better Off If We Didn't Rely On 1 Social Network? | [
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The Nation: Palin Goes Gonzo: Watch Video! | [
"Maybe Sarah Palin finally realized that the people who run the Republican party just aren't that into her. Maybe the soon-to-be-former governor of Alaska is still delusional enough to think she can convince the party bosses that she's a contender for the GOP's 2012 presidential nomination. Maybe the 2008 Republica... | [
"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news: Sandy Visits Times Square; Yes, Virginia, The Election Is Almost Over; Mickey Strikes Back!"
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Who Is The Media For? Journalist Sarah Jones On Ethics In The Industry | [
"NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Sarah Jones about her recent essay in The Intelligencer. It's about ethics violations CNN and the AP and the two different outcomes for journalists involved."
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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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FDA: 'Suzipoo Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Allergen In Lobster Poo' | [
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"When I woke up this morning and saw the headline Give Chickpeas A Chance, I knew the time had come to salute one of my favorite NPR.org oddities: the food-pun headline. Now, some food headlines are simply great in their own rights, and I just enjoy saying them over and over and over again -- Demystifying The Quin... | npr | {
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The Famous Big 5 Personality Test Might Not Reveal The True You | [
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Exclusive: GOP Strategists Blame Trump For Georgia Senate Losses | [
"Republican strategists close to Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue's failed Senate campaigns tell WABE's Emma Hurt that former President Trump's interference made it hard to win January's runoff elections in Georgia.Now, Democrats are moving aggressively on President Biden's relief proposal and the GOP is feeling stu... | [
"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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Biographer Robert Caro Says To Understand Political Power, Listen To The People It Impacts | [
"Look closely at the books in the background of a Zoom call and you might see one or two written by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro. When his research partner and wife, Ina Caro, noticed his book “The Power Broker” sitting behind people’s heads, Robert Caro says he was startled ... | [
"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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Hearing Impaired Fund Raising | [
"Satirist Harry Shearer targets Al Gore and Bill Clinton's fundraising woes in an imaginary scene set at a White House affair. Clinton uses his hearing problems to tune out conversations he doesn't want to hear, and discusses Janet Reno's overtures in probing Gore's telephone calls."
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Fla. Cases Test 'Stand Your Ground' Law's Limits | [
"Since the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin made Florida's Stand Your Ground law the subject of national debate, one of the legislators who helped write it, Rep. Dennis Baxley, has been adamant in his belief that the law simply doesn't apply in this case. The law allows people who feel threatened to use deadl... | [
"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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Annoying Wedding Music | [
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Comedian Tig Notaro Plays Not My Job | [
"In 2012, comedian Louis C.K. tweeted: \"In 27 years doing this, I've seen a handful of truly great, masterful standup sets. One was Tig Notaro last night at Largo.\" The set C.K. was referring to was Notaro's performance the day she was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer. That set became \"Tig Notaro: Live,\" wh... | [
"Stories: 1) Brownstein And Armisen's Comedic Take On Portland 2) On 'Back To Love,' Hamilton Makes Every Syllable Count"
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After Inmate Deaths, Mississippi Faces Pressure To Reform Its Prisons | [
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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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Stephen Merchant, Co-creator of The Office | [
"Stephen Merchant says he didn’t get into comedy to become popular. He did it mostly to please himself. But then, with his buddy Ricky Gervais, he made a TV show called ‘The Office’ and it changed both of their lives. Jesse and Stephen talk about how the original version of the immense... | [
"Stories: 1) Kevin Costner, Dancing With Death Again 2) On DVD: 'Twin Peaks,' 'Seinfeld,' 'My So-Called Life' 3) Brad Bird and Patton Oswalt, Telling a Rat's Tale 4) 'American Gangster': An American Critique"
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For Wisconsin's Dairy Farmers, Tariffs Could Reshape The Race For The Senate | [
"Janet Clark hopes to keep her dairy farm in the family. She inherited Vision Aire Farms from her parents, and now runs it with her younger brother. The farm is idyllic, tucked away amid rolling green hills of corn and sunflower fields. One side of the farm holds a line of calves. They are individually fed by Clark... | [
"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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Getting Away From It All? | [
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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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Tough To Make Ends Meet Even With Unemployment Benefits | [
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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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Week In Politics: Spying, ACA Rollout And The Va. Governor's Race | [
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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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A Year After The #MeToo Grammys, Women Are Still Missing In Music | [
"Winners of this year's Grammy Awards will be announced Sunday, Feb. 10. It's been a year since outrage erupted in the music business after Neil Portnow, president and CEO of the Recording Academy, the organization which gives out the Grammys, said in an interview that women should \"step up\" if they wanted to be ... | [
"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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Police Hunt for Church Arsonist in Alabama | [
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Often, You Can Film Cops; Just Don't Record Them | [
"If the government can record citizens, why can't citizens record the government? That's the question posed by a Chicago artist who faces prison for recording the sound of his own arrest. It's generally legal to videotape an on-duty police officer in public, but in some states, recording audio of what an officer sa... | [
"Stories: 1) Turning 'Unfriendly Fire' On U.S. Military's Gay Ban 2) Alex Nicholson: Talking About 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'"
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GOP Faces Uphill Climb To Undo Health Law | [
"One of the top items on Republicans' to-do list when they take over control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday is to undo one of the Democrats' signature achievements of the last Congress: the sweeping health system overhaul. \"You will see the Republican-led House put a bill across the floor that w... | [
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Cleveland Indians Beat Chicago Cubs 6-0 In Game 1 Of World Series | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Trayvon Martin Case: Voice Calling For Help Isn't Zimmerman's, Experts Say. -- Mega Millions Mystery: Who Won? -- Bin Laden's Wives, Daughters Sentenced To 45 Days Detention, Deportation. Other stories in the news: -- \"1.5 Million Card Numbers At Risk From Hack.\" (CNNMoney.c... | npr | {
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A New England Entrepreneur Is Selling Fall Leaves | [
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"Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited"
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Breaking News Update: Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration on DACA | [
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World Cup Makes Brazilians Crazy, But Soccer's Not To Blame | [
"While workers scramble to prepare stadiums and airports for visiting fans, NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro says many Brazilians are angry and frustrated."
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A Wayward Weedkiller Divides Farm Communities, Harms Wildlife | [
"There is one small field on Michael Sullivan's farm, near the town of Burdette, Ark., that he wishes he could hide from public view. The field is a disaster. There are soybeans in there, but you could easily overlook them. The field has been overrun by monsters: ferocious-looking plants called pigweeds, as tall as... | [
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Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke Sees His Presidential Run In Clear Moral Terms | [
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October's Playback Bringing You Tasty Audio Treats | [
"October, it's the time to rake leaves, bob for apples, take a hayride and listen to the latest episode of Playback, the monthly podcast that revisits the best NPR had to offer from 25 years ago. This month's episode conjures up some frightening stories including the assassination of Indira Gandhi, the epic battle ... | [
"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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7 GOP Presidential Candidates Gang Up Against Perry | [
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"Good morning. The top story so far, as we've been reporting, is that authorities in Yemen say U.S.-born anti-American al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-Awlaki is dead. We'll keep following that story as it develops. Other top stories: -- \"Obama Administration Widens Challenges To State Immigration Laws.\" (The Washington... | npr | {
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A Reason To Wear Hot Dog Earrings: Best 'Meat Week' Tweets | [
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Qatar's Emir Transfers Power To His Son | [
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"It's Friday, and here are some of the stories we're watching: Egypt's 'Smooth Military Coup' Protested. Last Suspect In 1995 Sarin Attack Arrested In Tokyo. Forest Boy Is A Hoax, Police Say. Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Sandusky Sex Assaults Trial. (Philadelphia Inquirer) Britain Proposes Expanding Individual Da... | npr | {
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Offbeat Tech Toys for Your Holiday Gift List | [
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Make Room 90210, Swine Flu's Moving In At 90470 | [
"We admit from the start that we're torturing the numerical metaphor by comparing \"Beverly Hills, 90210,\" a trashy TV pleasure of ours from yesteryear, with \"90470\" a new billing code for swine flu immunization and counseling. But the neurons linking those two ideas in our blog-addled brain were the first ones ... | [
"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | [
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National Review: Tea Parties Old And New | [
"The one-sentence version of the Boston Tea Party is that in December 1773, angry colonists dumped a load of tea into Boston Harbor because they didn't want to pay the tax on it. That's true as far as it goes, but the full story is a bit more complicated, and holds even more instructive parallels for the tea partie... | [
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TSA: Unpredictability Is Part Of Security Process | [
"Among the many complaints about security checkpoints at the nation's airports, which are atop the news in recent days because of the body scans and pat-downs that some fliers object to, is what seems to many travelers to be the inconsistency from airport to airport. One time you may be selected for extra \"screeni... | [
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NPR Bestsellers: Paperback Fiction, Week Of September 10, 2015 | [
"The daughter of a prominent Chicago judge is taken hostage by her one-night stand in Mary Kubica's <em>The Good Girl,</em> which appears at No. 14."
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Three Share in Physics Nobel | [
"Host Bob Edwards speaks with NPR's David Kestenbaum about today's Nobel Prize announcement. Raymond Davis and Riccardo Giacconi of the United States, and Japanese scientist Masatoshi Koshiba, win the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics. This year's prize is for astrophysics research."
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Forget 2016. The Pivotal Year In Politics May Be 2020 | [
"Now that President Obama is ensconced in his second term, speculation about the future of American politics is wildfire-ish. In a post-inaugural story, the Associated Press reports that the name of Democratic Vice President Biden \"has surfaced as a potential presidential candidate in 2016.\" Politico says Biden i... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Turkey's President Is Granted Broad New Powers By Referendum Voters. -- More Than 1,000 Palestinians In Israeli Prisons Go On Hunger Strike. -- Bridal Couple Removed From United Airlines Flight Without Incident. And here are more early headlines: Japan Planning For Pote... | npr | {
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Journalist GREGORY VISTICA, has recieved numerous local and national awards including the Geor... | [
"2:Journalist GREGORY VISTICA, has recieved numerous local and national awards including the George Polk Award for exposing the sex-abuses and iresponsible authority of the Tailhook scandal. He has written a book entitled, \"Fall from Glory: The Men Who Sank the U.S. Navy\" (Simon & Schuster) detailing his inve... | [
"Reeves' Miami Times earned a reputation as the Voice of Black Miami, and was recognized in 2011 as the top black newspaper in the country. NPR's Scott Simon talks to a former Times reporter."
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Remembering Red Summer: Years Of Racial Violence 'Set The Stage' For Tulsa Massacre | [
"100 years later, the 1921 race massacre that destroyed a thriving Black neighborhood in Tulsa, Okla., is in the national spotlight. But at the time, this racist violence wasn't limited to Tulsa."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Fed Watchers Expect Short-Term Interest Rates To Rise Soon. -- An Obama-Backed Change At Voice Of America Has Trump Critics Worried. -- A Year Later, Unfiltered Flint Tap Water Is Still Unsafe To Drink. And here are more early headlines: Evacuation Of Civilians Delayed ... | npr | {
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Epidemiologist In Canada Weighs In On COVID-19 Outlook, Border Closure | [
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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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A Long, Tough Road Home | [
"Hello from New Orleans, This city and the Gulf Coast of Mississippi continue their struggle to come back from the effects of Hurricane Katrina. I've spent a couple of weeks here talking to people and touring the devastated communities. While tourist areas of New Orleans are back in business, large neighborhoods ... | [
"Stories: 1) Growing Violence Clouds Afghanistan's Future 2) Glen Campbell's 'Canvas,' A Moving Farewell Album"
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Joe Wicks' Fitness Tips For Self-Isolation | [
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Trotsky, O. Henry, Tsar Nicholas: Snowden Joins Famous Fugitives | [
"For some famous asylum-seekers, being a fugitive turns out to be a very good thing. For others, no so much. <em>Esquire Magazine</em>'s Editor at Large A.J. Jacobs talks to guest host Linda Wertheimer about the trials and tribulations of famous asylum seekers throughout history."
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Obama And Xi Emerge From Meeting With Big-Ticket Promise On Climate | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- South Korean Ferry Captain Sentenced To 36 Years. -- U.S. And China Move Toward Ending Tariffs On High-Tech Gear. -- Researchers To Attempt Robotic Landing On Comet's Surface. And here are more early headlines: Negotiators End 2 Days Of Talks On Iran Nuclear Program Wit... | npr | {
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What Makes A Jazz Standard? | [
"When does a pop song become canon — so influential, so durable, that it can be counted among the classics that make up the Great American Songbook?Christian McBride, bassist, record producer and host of NPR's Jazz Night In America, joined Audie Cornish on All Things Considered to discuss just how a jazz standard c... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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