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Sea Turtle Nesting Places Threatened By Canal Ships In Georgia | [
"The Southeast U.S. is one of the only places in the world where loggerhead sea turtles nest. But the state of Georgia is concerned they now face a threat from a federal change in ship canal dredging. Molly Samuel of member station WABE reports. This article was originally published on WBUR.org."
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"Salinas Valley Suspected Source of Contaminated Spinach. Santa Ana Winds Fuel Ventura County Fire. Ballot Measure Campaign Spending. Northwest States Agree to Manage Ocean Jointly. End Music."
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A Survivor Reacts To California's Reparations Program For Forced Sterilizations | [
"NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kelli Dillon, who was sterilized without her knowledge in a California prison in 2001. Survivors like her will see reparations under a new provision in the state's budget."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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5 Dance Moves We Learned At SXSW 2014 In GIFs | [
"Remember when you were little and you relied on friends or music videos to learn the latest dance moves? You couldn't rewind MTV to break down the steps, and you might look a fool for sashaying left instead of right, or whatnot. This is the beauty of the GIF, a motion suspended in looped animation that allows you ... | [
"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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The Role of Religion in the Current Conflict | [
"<br />Guests: <br /><br /> <STRONG>Mark Juergensmeyer</STRONG><br /> *Professor of Sociology, University of California at Santa Barbara<br /> *Director of Global and International Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara<Br> *Author, <EM>Terror in the Mind of God: the Global Rise of Religious Violence</E... | [
"Examining African Americans' Connection to the Written Word"
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Coming Up Today: Track And Field Begins; More Swimming Finals | [
"The big news on Day 7 of competition in the 2012 Summer Olympics is that Track and Field events — or, \"Athletics,\" if you're an Olympic scheduler — finally get on the track and field. Here's a look at Olympic highlights for Friday, and events we'll keep an eye on. All times are EDT: Swimming 2:30p Women's 200m ... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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French School Warns Parents Not To Throw Kids Over The Gate | [
"Parents of students attending the Trillade primary school in Avignon have until 8:30 a.m. to drop off kids before the gate closes. But some tardy parents throw their children over the 6 foot gate."
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"Stories: 1) Learning Your Sister Is 'Someone Else's Twin' 2) 'Sex On Six Legs': When Insects Go Wild 3) Teens, Sex And Tech Tear A 'Beautiful Life' Apart"
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Biden Bids Emotional Farewell To Delaware En Route To The Presidency | [
"President-elect Joe Biden teared up twice Tuesday afternoon as he said goodbye to his adopted home state of Delaware and prepared to fly to Washington, D.C., to assume the presidency. Paraphrasing, as he often does, Irish literature, Biden paused for several moments as he told a small, socially distanced crowd at... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Obama's Farewell Address: How Presidents Use This Moment Of Reflection. -- 5 Things To Watch For In Jeff Sessions' Attorney General Hearings. -- Confirmation Hearings For Betsy DeVos, Trump's Education Pick, Delayed A Week. - In S. Korea, Air Raid Drills Are A Reminder ... | npr | {
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'Beasts Of The Southern Wild' Shines At Sundance | [
"The Sundance Film Festival wraps up this weekend in Park City, Utah. Movies, more movies, and finally some snowfall have been on offer at the gathering famously backed by Robert Redford."
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"Stories: 1) Anderson, Recreating 'Blood' History 2) A Conversation About 'Eastern Promises' 3) An Oscar with your 'Ratatouille'? 4) Tamara Jenkins' Film Nominated for Oscars 5) 'Juno': Not Your Average Teen Pregnancy Movie 6) Review, 'Be Kind, Rewind'"
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NRA Was 'Foreign Asset' To Russia Ahead of 2016, New Senate Report Reveals | [
"Updated at 4:04 p.m. ET The National Rifle Association acted as a \"foreign asset\" for Russia in the period leading up to the 2016 election, according to a new investigation unveiled Friday by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore. Drawing on contemporaneous emails and private interviews, an 18-month probe by the Senate Finance ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- California Wildfires Spread, Spurred On By Strong Winds. -- U.S. Decision On Jerusalem Sparks Anger And Concern. -- Recount Likely In Close Atlanta Mayoral Race. -- 'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday Dies At 74. -- British Intelligence Reportedly Foils Plot To Kill Prime M... | npr | {
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Why The U.S. Thinks A Lab In Wuhan Needs A Closer Look As A Possible Pandemic Source | [
"The idea that the coronavirus could have leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China — instead of jumping from animals to humans — was dismissed as a conspiracy theory by many scientists a year ago. That has changed now. As Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Biden's chief medical adviser, told a Senate Appropriations subcommitte... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Jordan Strikes At ISIS; Obama Said To Be Preparing To Request War Powers. -- Pilots Of Doomed Taipei Flight Faced Problems With Both Engines. And here are more early headlines: French, German Leaders To Fly To Moscow To Discuss Ukraine. (Telegraph) Heavy \"Pineapple Exp... | npr | {
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Bookstores Refuse Starr Subpoena | [
"-- NPR's Barbara Bradley reports Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr has subpoenaed two Washington, D.C. bookstores to get information on Monica Lewinsky's book buying habits... Both are refusing to comply with the subpoena on First Amendment grounds."
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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Author Explores The Evolution Of Facebook | [
"Most people know the story by now of how 19-year-old Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg started Facebook in his college dorm room. The site, which essentially began as an online student directory, went live on Feb. 4, 2004. Thefacebook, as it was then called, became popular almost instantly. Within four days, more ... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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<i>Stranger With a Camera </i> | [
"Host Bob Edwards talks to filmmaker Elizabeth Barret about her documentary, <EM>Stranger with a Camera</EM>, which is being screened this week at the Sundance Film Festival. It's the story of another filmmaker, Hugh O'Connor, who was murdered in Eastern Kentucky in 1967, while working on a documentary about coal m... | [
"Film critic Henry Sheehan reviews <EM>Ghost World</EM>."
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Curb Your Appetite: Save Bread For The End Of The Meal | [
"Ah, the bread basket. You sit down for a nice meal out, and there it appears: piping hot, giving off a waft of yeasty divinity. Who can resist? There's a reason this age-old tradition prevails. Even in the era of paleo and gluten-free, there are still hordes of us who will gladly nosh on crusty, chewy, soul-warmin... | [
"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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Company Makes Millions Selling the Moon | [
"MoonEstates is a company that sells pieces of the moon for just under $40. In the past six years, MoonEstates has made more than $8 million selling lunar real estate. Scott Simon talks with MoonEstates' Sue Williams."
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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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Hong Kong Protesters In Tense Standoff With Police At Polytechnic University Campus | [
"An estimated 600 pro-democracy protesters are locked in a violent standoff with police at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus, according to the student body president. Protesters lost ground when police stormed the school; now some hope to escape, and others are asking supporters to come help. Police have ... | [
"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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U.N. Cuts Its Own AIDS Estimate | [
"The United Nations says it overestimated the number of global AIDS cases at 40 million. New data suggest there are about 33 million."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- NTSB: Amtrak Washington Train Doing 80 MPH In 30 MPH Zone. -- U.S. Says North Korea 'Directly Responsible' For 'WannaCry' Ransomware Attack. -- CHARTS: See How Much Of GOP Tax Cuts Will Go To The Middle Class. And here are more early headlines: GOP Tax Bill Goes To Hous... | npr | {
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Forty Of U.S.' Richest Vow To Donate Most Of Wealth | [
"For months, billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have held dinners for some of the nation's wealthiest people and families to get them to pledge to eventually give away most of their fortunes to charity. On Wednesday they announced forty of the nation's richest people have signed on. Gates and Buffett provid... | [
"Good Friday morning, here's our early story: Will Pistorius Get Bail? And here are more early headlines: Winter Storm Pounding Many States, Threatening 20 Million People. (USA Today) Hardliner Nominated As Tunisia's Next Prime Minister. (Al Jazeera) Egyptian President Calls For Phased Parliamentary Elections, Sta... | npr | {
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Berlusconi Gets 7-Year Sentence For Paying A Minor For Sex | [
"An Italian court has found former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi guilty of paying for sex with a minor, a then teenaged pole dancer known on stage as \"Ruby the Heartstealer.\" The court also convicted Berlusconi of abuse of power for having her released from police custody after she was arrested for an unrelat... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Manning Could Face Decades In Prison; Hearing Starts Today. -- Forgotten In Cell For Days, Student Reaches $4.1 Million Settlement. And here are more early headlines: NSA Leaker's Father Says FBI Asked Him To Call Son Home. (Washington Post) Polls Open In Zimbabwe; Pres... | npr | {
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Meet 'The Brothers' Who Shaped U.S. Policy, Inside And Out | [
"In 1953, President Dwight Eisenhower appointed John Foster Dulles as secretary of state, and Allen Dulles as director of the CIA. In his new book, The Brothers, journalist Stephen Kinzer says the Dulles' actions \"helped set off some of the world's most profound long-term crises.\""
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Viking's Choice: The Man, The Machine, The 'Melee' | [
"Remember the slow-moving, ridiculously armed ED-209 in the first RoboCop movie? The poor thing couldn't walk down a stairwell, but boy, could that machine leave a bloody mess. Author & Punisher does much the same, for both the ears and whatever's left of the body. Mechanical engineer and sculptor Tristan Shone is ... | [
"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Dispatches From The Downturn: A Chocolate Shop | [
"With a downturn in the economy, how are businesses coping? This story is the first in a series called \"Dispatches from the Downturn\" featuring voices on the frontline of consumer spending. First off, we hear from a chocolate boutique during their busiest time of the year, Valentine's week."
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"Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited"
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Editorial Note On Profile Of Veteran's Mother | [
"<strong>Editor's Note:</strong> Since this story was published, NPR has learned additional information about Nellie Bagley: that she has a criminal record. According to the <em>Union Leader</em> newspaper in Manchester, N.H., Bagley has been convicted twice: once for stealing money from a store where she worked, a... | [
"Public Financing of Political Campaigns, The Legend of St. Nicholas, Field Notes: Gorillas, Focus on Technology, Gluten-Free Living, The Big Screen: Forever"
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Iraq - Nerve Gas Antidote | [
"U.S. officials say Iraq has ordered unusually large quantities of the drug atropine, which can be used as an antidote to nerve gas. This suggests that Saddam Hussein is planning to use chemical weapons in any conflict with the United States and wants the atropine to protect his own troops. American military planne... | [
"EPA Suit. Medicare Drug Coverage. End Music."
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Who's Bill This Time? | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: \"the Duller report,\" \"Oprah makes fruit salad\" and \"take a hike, ladies!\""
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"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news ... Moving on Up, Prez Charming, and Who's Big Gulping now?"
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Genes Play Role In Selecting Friends, Study Finds | [
"Birds of a feather flock together. The age-old adage now carries scientific weight. A new study in the <em>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences</em> suggests genes may influence how people pick their friends. James Fowler, professor of medical genetics and political science at the University of Califor... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Varied Republican Response To Charlottesville Raises Questions On Legislative Ability | [
"After their failed health care efforts, Republican lawmakers are regrouping for the coming fight this fall to overhaul the entire federal tax code. But President Trump's handling of the racist-fueled violence in Charlottesville shows in stark terms how hard it is to keep the party on the same page."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No End In Sight As Government Shutdown Begins. -- Obama: 'Perpetual Cycle Of Brinksmanship ... Has To End.' -- In Talk Of Shutdown, A Familiar Feeling At The White House. And here are more early headlines: Despite Government Shutdown, Obamacare Opens Enrollment Today. (... | npr | {
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Alex Chadwick Talks With Archaeologist Jeannine Davis-Kimball | [
"who has discovered evidence that Amazonian women did exist, contrary to belief that ancient female warrior societies are mythological. Davis-Kimball's excavations have led her into central Asia, where she has found so-called Amazonian remains that date back to 600 B.C."
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2021 SPC: College Edition Honorable Mentions | [
"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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Pfizer Agrees To Postpone Drug Price Hikes After Trump Tweet | [
"President Trump is now applauding Pfizer for agreeing to reverse or postpone drug price hikes, a day after he pressured the pharmaceutical giant in a scathing tweet. He posted a tweet Tuesday evening saying he has spoken with both Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Pfizer Chairman and Chief Executiv... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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First Of 33 Trapped Miners Raised To Freedom | [
"After more than two months spent in a dark hole a half-mile underground in Chile, the 33 miners are being brought to the surface by rescuers. The operation is taking place in Chile's Atacama desert."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Rise And Fall Of Theranos In A Biotech Cartoon | [
"Sources Everything You Need to Know About the Theranos Story So Far (Wired) This Woman Invented a Way to Run 30 Lab Tests on Only One Drop of Blood (Wired) Youngest Self-Made Female Billionaire Elizabeth Holmes in Harsh Spotlight Amid Theranos' Criminal Probe (ABC News) Under Fire, Theranos CEO Stifled Bad News (... | [
"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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Texas Prisoners Sue Over 'Cruel' Conditions, Citing Extreme Heat | [
"A group of inmates in Texas is suing the state prison system, the nation's largest, arguing that extreme heat is killing older and infirm convicts. The inmates allege it constitutes \"cruel and unusual punishment\" and they're asking the courts for relief. The six plaintiffs are doing time in the Wallace Pack Unit... | [
"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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Amid Trauma, Eyes Turn Toward Rebuilding In Joplin | [
"Thomas Herrod was getting impatient. His hometown of Joplin, Mo., became an impenetrable maze Tuesday afternoon as police set up fresh roadblocks all over town. \"We've been through a bunch of storms,\" Herrod says. \"This is the big one that we all worried about.\" It has left Herrod with a long to-do list. He kn... | [
"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Md. Governor Orders Closure Of 'Deplorable' Baltimore City Jail | [
"Gov. Larry Hogan says he has ordered the immediate closure of the Baltimore City Detention Center, which a federal probe revealed in 2013 as being riddled with corruption, from smuggling to sex between inmates and guards. Update at 3:15 p.m. ET: Inmates Were Running Jail, Hogan Says Saying that the Baltimore facil... | [
"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
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Alaska Station Sets Dubious Record: Most Senate Campaign Ads | [
"It's a record most Alaskans might wish they could give back: The Center for Public Integrity calculates that KTUU TV in Anchorage ran more U.S. Senate ads this cycle than any other television station in the country — 12,300 in all. Those Senate spots made up the bulk of the 13,400 political ads since January. KTUU... | [
"Salinas Valley Suspected Source of Contaminated Spinach. Santa Ana Winds Fuel Ventura County Fire. Ballot Measure Campaign Spending. Northwest States Agree to Manage Ocean Jointly. End Music."
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Not My Job: Moose Skowron | [
"Former Yankee great Moose Skowron plays a game called \"You're Bad, You're Dangerous, You're Invincible, and Now You're Eligible to Join the AARP!\" Three questions about recent 50th birthday boy, Michael Jackson."
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"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Oobleck! Make Up Your Mind! | [
"Click here for a printable \"Wowsheet\" to help turn this episode of Wow in the World into a scientific learning adventure! It's swim time in the neighborhood, and Mindy is getting ready to fill her pool! Will she fill it with a liquid, a solid, or both?! Join Mindy, Guy Raz, and Dennis as they explore a rule def... | [
"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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How Technology Helped FBI Narrow Field Of Bombing Suspects | [
"In the nearly 17 years since Atlanta's Olympic Park bombing, technology has transformed how large-scale investigations can work. Federal officials in Boston reportedly sifted through more than 10 terabytes of data — much of it images and video recorded at the marathon site. As NPR's Steve Henn reports, if you were... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Scientists Share Chemistry Nobel For Breakthrough In Microscopy. -- Kurdish Protesters Killed In Turkey Amid Calls To Save Kobani. And here are more early headlines: FBI Asks For Help In Identifying Alleged American Militant. (CNN) Federal Judges Overturn Virginia Elect... | npr | {
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Jazz Piano Giant Cedar Walton Dies At 79 | [
"Cedar Walton, one of the top jazz pianists to emerge in the aftermath of bebop, died Monday morning at his home in Brooklyn, N.Y., according to his wife, Martha. Walton was 79. The pianist and composer/arranger rose to eminence after an early-1960s spell in drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, and continually cem... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Gears Up for New Season 2) Evangelist D. James Kennedy Dies at Age 76"
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Parents Worry Schools Overlook Girls Who Aren't College-Bound | [
"Kyrah Whatley, 17, is a bright student with pretty good grades. But the thought of spending two to four more years in a college classroom is depressing, she says. Masonry, on the other hand, intrigues her. \"I'm a kinesthetic learner. ... I learn with my hands,\" she says. That's why Kyrah is thinking of joining t... | [
"Stories: 1) Learning Your Sister Is 'Someone Else's Twin' 2) 'Sex On Six Legs': When Insects Go Wild 3) Teens, Sex And Tech Tear A 'Beautiful Life' Apart"
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Nat King Cole, En Espanol | [
"From the 1940s through the mid-'60s, Nat King Cole was one of America's most beloved and familiar singers. But his fans might not be as widely aware of the crooner's Latin-American tours -- or with the three Spanish-language records he released in the 1950s. Now, some Spanish-speaking musicians have created an al... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Conchords': Music, Comedy, Clueless Kiwis 2) Nellie McKay, Live on 'Fresh Air' 3) Rock en Espanol, with Wrestling Masks"
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John McCain's 2008 Concession Speech | [
"After John McCain's cancer was announced, many people heaped praise on the senator. McCain gave a moving concession speech the night he lost the presidency to Barack Obama in 2008."
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"According to The Huffington Post, not everyone is happy with John McCain's choice for Vice President. In fact, former Reagan speech writer Peggy Noonan and former John McCain adviser Mike Murphy were caught on camera disparaging the Sarah Palin pick as \"gimmicky\" and \"political bulls**t\". Watch the video and s... | npr | {
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As Goldman Gloats, What Does It Matter For Us? | [
"Should we care about Goldman's profits and compensation? It's pretty gauche when your take-home pay is millions of dollars while some of your neighbors can't find work. But is it wrong? Is it something those of us on the outside should care about? Normally, I'd say it's nobody's business. What people get paid is b... | [
"Stories: 1) Lawrence Wright: Bin Laden's Death 'Long In Coming' 2) How Some Made Millions Betting Against The Market"
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9-11 Widow's Thoughts on Eve of Panel Report | [
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Village Vanguard Celebrates 70 Years | [
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Ex-City Manager Caught In Calif. Salary Scandal Gets 12 Years | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Big Travel Day Could Be Big Mess Due to Weather. -- 'I Am Alive For A Reason', Says Lawmaker Stabbed By Son. And here are more early headlines: France Will Boost Troop Levels In C.A.R., Warning Of Genocide. (France24) Report: Free Syrian Army Won't Go To Geneva Peace Ta... | npr | {
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Top Stories: Cleveland Kidnappings; Boston Bombings Latest | [
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"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. It's primary election day in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin. Here are some of the other top stories we're watching this morning: Carnage In Oakland: 'People Started Running And He Started Shooting'. Primary Primer: Wisconsin, Maryland And DC. (ABC) U... | npr | {
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Vignettes Of Author's Daughter Inspired Kid's Book About Sensory Differences | [
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"Stories: 1) Reynolds Price: A Southern Writer, A Lyrical Gift 2) Remembering Wilfrid Sheed, A Master Of Wit 3) Corin Tucker: '1,000 Years' Of Emotional Longing 4) 'No Strings Attached': Corny, Contrived, Conservative"
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Fresh Air Weekend: Louie Anderson; The Waco Brothers; Reconsidering Lovecraft | [
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World Health Organization Team Arrives In Wuhan To Investigate Origins Of Pandemic | [
"China announced its first COVID-19 death in months as a team of experts from the World Health Organization arrived in Wuhan to begin its investigation into the origins of the pandemic. Host Peter O’Dowd speaks with Dr. Peter Ben Embarek, who’s part of that team. This article was originally published on... | [
"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
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'No Evidence' Yet That Recovered COVID-19 Patients Are Immune, WHO Says | [
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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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Iowa Farmer On Flooding's Impact | [
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Despite Srebrenica's Horror, A Grass-Roots Optimism Sprouts In Bosnia | [
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early headlines: Friday Prayers In Muslim Countries Bring Wider Anti-American Protests. Copts In U.S. Fear 'Terrible' Reaction In Egypt To Muhammed Film. And here are more stories: Extremely Powerful Hurricane Bearing Down On South Korea. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Now In Fif... | npr | {
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Women Increasingly Pick Brains Over Looks In Choosing Egg Donors | [
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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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Let's Go on a Shopping Adventure--Not! | [
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"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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The Tokyo Olympics Will Take Place Under A State Of Emergency And Without Spectators | [
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"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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NPR: 10-07-2009 Fresh Air | [
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Using Your Social Networking Accounts To Log Into NPR.org | [
"Today we've rolled out the ability to use your Google, Facebook, Twitter, OpenID, Yahoo or LinkedIn identities to log in on NPR.org. We've had this project on our wish list for a while, as we've wanted to make it easier for you, our users, to participate on NPR.org by leaving comments, or signing up for newslette... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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The Babbitt Acquisition | [
"My colleague Melissa Block sends a note reminding me I missed a key part in Thursday's blog about former Secretary of the Interior (Arizona Gov.) Bruce Babbitt. I was recalling an April Fool's story wherein Canada was to buy Arizona. Babbitt told Robert Siegel he'd been offered the job of running the new provin... | [
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Hear Radiohead's Incredible Glastonbury Performance | [
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"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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Former NBA Coach Switches Gears At Charter School | [
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Commentary: Life and the Law | [
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How Would Better Mental Health Care Reduce Gun Violence? | [
"President Obama's plan to reduce gun violence includes provisions aimed at shoring up access to mental health care — but is that practical? Host Michel Martin discusses the plan's mental health goals with Michael Fitzpatrick of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, and Dr. Carl Bell of the University of Illino... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Corruption Accusations Swirl Around Soccer's FIFA | [
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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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Farm Workers In Wildfire Areas Aren't Always Aware Of Evacuation Plans | [
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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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Judge Approves Bulk of Microsoft Settlement | [
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Notes From New Orleans | [
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Gardens Don't Tend Themselves: Portraits Of The People Behind LA's Luxury | [
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Rob Baird, 'Wrong Side Of The River' Trilogy | [
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"Stories: 1) A Long View Of The Wall Street 'Dream' 2) Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On 3) 'Friday Night Lights': The Glow Is Limited"
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'I Built The Platform Myself': M.I.A. On Being Heard | [
"It's been three years since M.I.A.'s last album, but the singer-rapper has kept the pop world on its toes since then. She followed 2010's divisive Maya with a mixtape, Vicki Leekx, dropped on the resolutely unorthodox release date of New Year's Eve. A little over a year later, she turned a walk-on role in Madonna'... | [
"Stories: 1) Our Digital Lives, Monitored By A Hidden 'Numerati' 2) Michael Cera, Making The Perfect 'Playlist' 3) Newman Reflects On An Acting (And Active) Life"
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Think Health Care Workers Are Tested Often For The Coronavirus? Think Again | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If... | npr | {
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Lettters: Evolution, Bonsai, Toot and Puddles | [
"Host Jennifer Ludden reads from our listeners' letters. Topics include two different reactions to an interview on molecular biology and evolution; the definition of bonsai; a correction on a documentary festival, and speculation on the sexual orientation of Toot and Puddles."
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Acting U.S. Ambassador To Ukraine Expected To Appear Before House Committees | [
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Week In Politics: Scandal At The VA, Primary Results | [
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Obama's Arctic Refuge Drill Ban Won't Change Much, For Now | [
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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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Prime Minister: 'Deliberate Action' Disabled Missing Jet's Systems | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Liz Taylor Says She'll Tweet After Heart Procedure | [
"Her most passionate fans probably already know, but just in case: Elizabeth Taylor says she'll update her Twitter page after undergoing what she says is a new procedure aimed at repairing a leaky heart valve. \"I'll let you know when it's all over. Love you, Elizabeth,\" the 77-year-old actress tweeted yesterday. ... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Pay Attention: Your Frustration Over Smartphone Distraction | [
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Talks To Limit Iran's Nuclear Program In A Critical Phase | [
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Buoyed By Fresh Support, Rep. Al Green Plans New Call To Impeach Trump | [
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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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East Coast Snow Could Fill 12 Million Swimming Pools | [
"As we in the Mid-Atlantic dig out from the weekend's snow storm and await the Tuesday arrival of the next winter storm, some of us no doubt have wondered how, if all this snow were melted down to liquid, how many Olympic sized pools could be filled? Or how many Empire State Buildings? Actually, during all the hour... | [
"Good Wednesday morning, here are our early stories: No Pope Yet: Black Smoke Rises After Morning Votes On Day 2 Of Conclave. Winning Musher Is Oldest Champion In Iditarod History. And here are more early headlines: Snow Turns To Ice As Freezing Conditions Slow European Travel. (BBC) Greenland Voters Choose New G... | npr | {
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Harley-Davidson Moves Some Production Out Of U.S. Following Trump Tariffs | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 58 Die In Attack On Syrian Town Where Toxic Gas And Shelling Were Reported. -- St. Petersburg Bombing Suspect Identified; Death Toll Is At 14. -- Bertha Finally Breaking Through. -- Harrison Ford May Keep Flying, FAA Investigation Concludes. And here are more early head... | npr | {
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China Ag Bank IPO: Poor Farmers Need Not Apply | [
"The last of China's big, state-owned banks is finally gearing up for its stock market debut in Hong Kong and China. Agricultural Bank of China could raise over $20 billion and is expected to be one of the biggest IPO's in history. Update: ABC raised $19.21 billion and the offering could go up to as much as $22.1 b... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Say It Ain't So, Joe: Bazooka Bubble Gum Is Killing Its Tiny Comics | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
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Partner: Tiny Desk Concert | [
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Ricky Fanté's Retro Soul | [
"On his debut CD, singer Ricky Fanté recalls a bygone era when the airwaves were filled with the soulful sounds of Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye and Sam Cooke. Fanté talks with NPR's Susan Stamberg about how these and other great soul singers inspired him. He also discusses working with songwriter and producer Jesse Ha... | [
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Obama Turns Back Hands Of Time In Westminster Abbey | [
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"Good morning: here are our early stories: Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature. Presidential Candidates Set Their Sights On Colorado's Latinos. And here are more early headlines: Biden, Ryan Prepare For High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate. (Reuters) Yemeni Guard At U.S. Embassy Killed In... | npr | {
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Democrats Offer Different Free College Plans | [
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City Center: Lying To Second-Graders | [
"As songs about growing up go, \"Teardrop Children\" — the final cut from City Center's second album, Redeemer — errs pretty firmly on the side of pessimism. In the first verse, Fred Thomas (or a character he has created) struggles to offer advice to a second-grader who's had a miserable day. \"Well, maybe 20 years... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
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Album Sales Up For The First Time Since 2004 | [
"Nielsen SoundScan, which tracks music sales across the country, reported an anemic ray of sunshine for a music industry that has been battered by the Internet: For the first time since 2004, sales of albums posted an uptick. Now, our friend Frannie Kelley from NPR's The Record says it is the slightest of gains — 1... | [
"Stories: 1) When 10 Won't Do: David Edelstein's Top 13 Films 2) In Case You Missed It: Events And Trends Of 2009 3) Ken Tucker's Top 10 Recordings Of 2009"
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Lamenting the Loss of an Office Staple | [
"A psychiatrist laments the loss of the \"encounter form,\" a patient-information form that is being replaced with new technology at the clinic where she works."
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"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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U.S. Strips Visa From World Criminal Court Prosecutor Pursuing War-Crimes Inquiry | [
"The U.S. has revoked the visa of the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, weeks after warning it would take such an action against anyone from the ICC who is investigating allegations that U.S. personnel might have committed war crimes in Afghanistan. Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda's office confirmed the re... | [
"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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Saddam Trial Resumes; Iraqis Distracted by Unrest | [
"Saddam Hussein is back in court, but Iraqis are increasingly disinterested in the proceedings. Most are focused on escalating sectarian violence and growing fears that the country is on the brink of civil war."
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"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're following this morning: Live: SpaceX Capsule Heads Home. Bloomberg Aims To Take Gulp Out Of Sugary Drinks With Ban On Big Ones. Youngest Speller Is Out Of The Bee, Tripped Up By 'Ingluvies'. Ireland Votes On European Fiscal Treaty. (Irish Times) Activists Say Syrian... | npr | {
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'We Have To Change The Culture': Acting Head Of DEA On Fighting The Opioid Epidemic | [
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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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Lalah Hathaway: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"Lalah Hathaway comes from royalty: Her late father Donny Hathaway's voice was crucial for my generation, setting the bar for inspired, old-school soul singing. But living in that kind of shadow can also be a burden, robbing the offspring of an identity apart from that of the famous parent. The younger Hathaway's a... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Conchords': Music, Comedy, Clueless Kiwis 2) Nellie McKay, Live on 'Fresh Air' 3) Rock en Espanol, with Wrestling Masks"
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Around The World In One Click And One Quick Stroll | [
"Walking upright is a uniquely human characteristic. What better way to connect thousands from all walks of life (ha!) than to have them take a walk together — on the Internet? This spring, Blipfoto, an online photo-a-day community, called out for photo contributions of people in various stages of the human gait. (... | [
"Stories: 1) Untangling The Complex Foreclosure Mess 2) Finding The Best Of The Bands On The Beatles' Label"
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Sebelius Faces Questions On Health Care Overhaul | [
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On U.S. Election Day, A Look At How Others Vote | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No Closer To DACA Deal, Republicans Push Plan B To Keep Government Open. -- Ex-CIA Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Exposing U.S. Spy Network In China. -- Majority Of National Park Service Board Resigns Citing Administration Indifference. -- Opioid Crisis Blamed For Sha... | npr | {
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A Conversation With The ‘Rising Stars’ Of The Democratic Party | [
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"Stories: 1) The Couple Behind Some Of Hollywood's Classic Tunes 2) A Graceful Search For 'Higher Ground'"
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