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Future U.S. Relations With Yugoslavia | [
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"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
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Exit Polls Show Britain's Conservative Party On Track To Win Parliament Majority | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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Latitudes: The Music You Must Hear In August | [
"We are sad to note the passing of Senegalese drum master Doudou N'Diaye Rose, who died in Dakar Aug. 19 at age 85. Named a \"living human treasure\" by UNESCO in 2006, Rose played with such American and British artists as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Peter Gabriel and the Rolling Stones. But more importantly, Ros... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Experimental Drug Jams Ebola Gene To Fight The Virus | [
"Plans are afoot to test drugs to treat Ebola in West Africa — and those studies could have far-reaching benefits far beyond this rapidly expanding epidemic. That's because some of the drugs are based on nascent technologies that can be used to treat other infectious diseases — and even inherited ailments, such as ... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Should Christie Lighten Up Over Doctor's Concern? | [
"New Jersey Governor Chris Christie isn't laughing about his weight anymore. After poking fun at himself earlier this week, he ended up telling a former White House doctor to \"shut up,\" when she commented on his size. Did he overreact? The Barbershop guys weigh in."
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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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Chef Seeks Converts to Crudo, Italian Sashimi | [
"For most people, Italian and sushi are two words that don't naturally go together. Chef David Pasternack is trying to change that, with a dish called crudo, or Italian sashimi. The dish consists of raw fish dressed with olive oil, sea salt, acidic juices such as lemon or lime and sometimes vinegar. Pasternack, th... | [
"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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Court Requests And Orders In A Busy Weekend In Politics | [
"A court has kept a suspension of President Trump's order on refugees in place — for now."
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How The Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Is Playing Out | [
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Putin Extends No-Work Order For Russia Until May Over COVID-19 Pandemic | [
"Russian President Vladimir Putin is extending a national no-work order through the end of April, hoping to clamp down on the COVID-19 pandemic. Russia reported a spike of 771 new coronavirus patients on Thursday, sharpening a dreaded upward curve in cases. Russia has now confirmed more than 3,500 coronavirus cases... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In China, Obama Touts Visa Deal, Progress On Free-Trade Pact. -- Bombing At Nigerian High School Kills Dozens. -- Will Jeb Bush Run For President? His Brother Says Maybe. -- Study: Detergent Pods Can Harm Children Who Play With Them. And here are more early headlines: C... | npr | {
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Building Synthetic Tissues from Water Droplets? | [
"Reporting in Science, Gabriel Villar and colleagues have turned tiny water droplets into cooperating networks that can pass electrical signals and do mechanical work. Villar says that in theory, water droplet networks could be used as artificial tissues."
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"Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day"
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New York's Forgotten Shoreline | [
"Two weeks ago we saw what New York Harbor would have looked like way back in Henry Hudson's day. Now fast-forward to see how time has rendered that lush landscape in steel and concrete. The Edge of New York: Waterfront Photographs, an exhibition currently at the Museum of the City of New York, shows the ever-evolv... | [
"Stories: 1) Did U.S. Tax Policies Increase Economic Inequality? 2) A Quaint, Compelling 'Pilgrim' Tale In The New World"
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Middle East Peace Process *Or* Why Care About The News? | [
"GUESTS: Susan Moeller Author, Compassion Fatigue [Rutledge, 1998] Director, Journalism Program, Brandeis University Robert von Rimscha Washington Bureau Chief, Der Tagesspiegel Author, _Little Brother Germany and the U.S. Model_ [Bouvier Publishers, Bonn 1997] Should we care about news that doesn't directly ... | [
"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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Demand Grows For Trappist Monks' Beer | [
"In Belgium, the Trappists produce Orval. <em>Forbes Magazine</em> reports there simply aren't enough monks to expand production of Orval. The abbey once had 35 monks, but today that number is down to just a dozen."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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'We Have No Choice': Acting ICE Director Defends Planned Immigration Raids | [
"Updated at 3:45 p.m. ET Saturday U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is expected to begin arresting and deporting thousands of migrant families in 10 cities across the country, according to sources familiar with the planned raids. The roundups are targeted at recently arrived migrant families whose cases wer... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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Study: Moderate Exercise as Effective as Intense Workout | [
"Moderate physical activity is about as effective as higher-intensity workouts when it comes to losing weight, a study published in the <EM>Journal of the American Medical Association</EM> finds. The report says diet and duration of exercise, rather than intensity, are the keys to shedding pounds. Hear NPR's Rachel... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Migrant Caravan Met With Tougher Mexico Border Security | [
"Thousands of migrants from Central America are fleeing their countries and heading north. Hundreds have already arrived at Mexico's southern border."
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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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Fortepianist Monica Jakuc | [
"Fortepianist Monica Jakuc (YAH-k(oo)ch) and violinist Dana Maiben perform the Sonata in G for Fortepiano and Violin, Op. 1, No. 4, by Francesca LeBrun, a German composer who was a contemporary of Mozart. Recorded November 21st at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. (Harrison Digital Audio)"
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"Last week, we asked readers to participate in our experiment: This is a guessing game. To play, pick a number between 0 and 100. The goal is to pick the number that's closest to half the average of all guesses. So, for example, if the average of all guesses were 80, the winning number would be 40. Thanks very ... | npr | {
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American Billionaire Tackles Global Poverty | [
"Sheila Johnson, co-founder of Black Entertainment Television and president of WNBA's Washington Mystics, is taking action in the fight against global poverty. Johnson is partnering with CARE, a humanitarian organization, by investing millions to combat hunger and disease in developing nations. She and Dr. Helene... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Hong Kong, Police Clear Final 'Occupy' Protest Site. -- U.S. Says It Has Closed Its Final Detention Center In Afghanistan. And here are more early headlines: The Latest On The Congressional Omnibus Spending Bill. (Politico) U.N Official Calls For Prosecution Of U.S. ... | npr | {
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Are The Best Designers Rebels? | [
"Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode The Power Of Design About Alice Rawsthorn's TED Talk Design critic Alice Rawsthorn explains why some of the greatest designers tend to be outsiders. She celebrates the innovations of unwitting designers like Florence Nightingale — and Blackbeard. About Alice Rawsthorn Alice Ra... | [
"We look at the origins of three new media giants: Before They Ruled The World, They Were Grad Students; The Very Long Road to Very Short Messages; and Turning Nerds with Webcams Into Stars (Who Are Still Nerds With Webcams)."
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Double Take 'Toons: The Old Ballgame? | [
"Sixty-six years ago, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier and changed America by playing baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Dave Granlund pays tribute to the hall of famer, while Keith Knight is troubled by the status quo in Major League Baseball today."
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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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Church Steeples Doubling As Cellphone Towers | [
"Cellphone carriers are having a hard time finding places to build new towers, so they're making deals with churches to put antennas in steeples. The <em>Baltimore Sun</em> reports that the churches get more than $1,000 a month for each antenna. A half-dozen congregations in the Baltimore area have now leased out t... | [
"Stories: 1) Deadly Insurgents With Ties To U.S. Dollars 2) The Trouble With Health Problems Near Gas Fracking"
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Fed Holds First-Ever Press Conference | [
"Federal Reserve policymakers decided to leave short-term interest rates unchanged. A statement released after the meeting said the recovery is on \"firmer footing\" and noted a pick up in commodity prices. But Fed policymakers do not think the upward pressure on prices will result in a longer-term inflation proble... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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Abuse Policy Meeting | [
"Two hundred sixty Catholic leaders are gathering in Philadelphia Wednesday to decide how to monitor priests in order to prevent sexual abuse. The Church's complex ranking system makes it difficult for bishops to punish priests. Church officials say the Conference will have to be careful in creating ways implement ... | [
"EPA Ruling. Healthcare Financing. End Music."
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For States, More Flexibility In Education Policies | [
"Many public school systems chafed under No Child Left Behind, the Bush-era law requiring states to closely monitor student achievement and conduct more regular testing. President Obama announced Friday that states can now qualify for exemptions from some of the law's key requirements. Guest host Jacki Lyden discus... | [
"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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Hope Fades for Rescue of Missing Mt. Hood Climbers | [
"Rescue efforts are still under way to find two missing climbers on Oregon's Mount Hood. A third climber was found dead over the weekend. National Geographic journalist Tim Neville has been on the mountain with the search team and talks to Renee Montagne about rescue efforts. RENEE MONTAGNE, host: Rescuers are sti... | [
"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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Welcome Aboard, Public Interactive! | [
"Yesterday, NPR announced that it will be acquiring Public Interactive (PI), a company that provides Web services to many NPR stations. (You can read the press release for full details.) Several folks have asked me what the relationship will be between the NPR Digital Media team and the team at PI. As happens frequ... | [
"Ms. Miller Goes to Washington. Anti-Gang Summit in Oakland. End Music."
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Some Soldiers Take Issue With Recorded Version Of Taps Played At Military Funerals | [
"Monday is Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor and remember the men and women who died while serving in the military. There’s a moment in every veteran’s funeral when lumps lodge in throats, and eyes well up with tears: when taps is played. But some soldiers assigned to play the time-honored tune say... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- New Reports Of Chemical Weapons In Syria; Dozens May Be Dead. -- School Clerk In Georgia Persuaded Gunman To Lay Down Weapons. -- Kodak Reinvents Itself, Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit. -- Book News: Barnes & Noble Founder Pulls Plug On Buyback Plan. Other news: -- \"New Detai... | npr | {
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The Liberating Embrace Of Uncertainty | [
"The only constant is change. It's the most basic fact of human existence. Nothing lasts, nothing stays the same. We feel it with each breath. From birth to the unknown moment of our passing, we ride a river of change. And yet, in spite of all evidence to the contrary, we exhaust ourselves in an endless search for ... | [
"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The Fire That Saved The Forests 2) A Memoir Of Pakistan, Islamic Fundamentalism"
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For The First Time, Women Are The College-Educated Workforce Majority | [
"2019 marks the year women cross over into the majority of the college-educated workforce. It’s already bringing changes to corporate life, from benefits packages to flexible schedules. Guests Nicole Smith, chief economist at Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. (@GeorgetownCEW) Ariane Hegew... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte... | npr | {
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Double Take 'Toons: Undone? | [
"Nate Beeler and R.J. Matson look at the House debate on health reform."
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"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Tom Perkins - "Valley Boy" | [
"Guest host Spencer Michels talks with venture capital pioneer Tom Perkins, author of the new memoir \"Valley Boy.\" Perkins is co-founder of the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers."
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Opinion: Trump's Recognition Of Israel's Claim To Golan Only Creates New Problems | [
"Aaron David Miller (@aarondmiller2), a vice president at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, is a former State Department official who advised six previous secretaries of state 0n Middle East policy. He is the author of The End of Greatness: Why America Can't Have (and Doesn't Want) Another Great... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- 'Path To Citizenship' Part Of Senators' Bipartisan Immigration Plan -- Brazilian Nightclub Disaster: Toxic Smoke, Barriers Blamed For Horrible Toll -- In Egypt: Protests Continue, Opposition Balks At Talks With Morsi -- French And Malian Forces Take Airport In Timbuktu; Islami... | npr | {
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Total Recall: Memory Champ On Triumph | [
"Nelson Dellis successfully defended his title this past weekend as winner of the 15th USA Memory Championship. Dellis talks about the win and how he trained for the event."
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Illinois Democrats Divided Over Billionaire Candidate | [
"Democrats in Illinois are debating whether they should back a billionaire candidate to take on Gov. Bruce Rauner next year, or whether embracing the money will lead the party astray."
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Vernon Jordan On 'Standing Up And Speaking Out' | [
"Vernon Jordan, former head of the National Urban League and the United Negro College Fund, discusses the power of the African-American oral tradition. In his new book, Make It Plain: Standing Up and Speaking Out, Jordan explains how centuries of story-telling and preaching enabled African-Americans to fight social... | [
"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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People With Disabilities, On Screen And Sans Clichés | [
"Isaac Zablocki sees a lot of movies. As director of film programs at the JCC Manhattan, Zablocki is sent film after film for screening consideration. Eight years ago, he started noticing something: \"I was receiving a lot of films on the topic of disabilities,\" he tells NPR's Arun Rath, \"and no one was showing t... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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For NPR's 50th: A Listener Riveted by Earthquake 6000 Miles Away | [
"<em>All Things Considered</em> listener Canice Flanagan points to Melissa Block's reporting on an earthquake in China in 2008 as a story that had a dramatic effect on her."
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"Stories: 1) William Maxwell, the 'Wisest, Kindest' Writer 2) Patricia Brooks: A Singular Singer Remembered 3) '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' of Struggle"
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Yahoo Refusal May Bring Higher Offer from Microsoft | [
"Yahoo Inc. has rebuffed an unsolicited $44.6 billion takeover offer from Microsoft Corp., an offer Yahoo said \"substantially undervalues\" the company. Microsoft is now expected to sweeten its bid, which valued Yahoo stock at $31 a share."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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We Have Our Diversity Coach! | [
"Last month we pitched an idea to you about a diversity, or culture, coach -- \"Culture Coaching 101?\" to be exact. Well, good news: We found one! Later this week, we'll be joined by the fabulously talented Harriette Cole. Here's my short version of her bio: life and etiquette coach, author of at least 1,000 books... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Investors Flee Spain As Economy Spirals Downward | [
"The news keeps getting worse for Spain. This week came word that the country has fallen back into recession. Meanwhile, Spain's unemployment rate is the highest in Europe. Investors are once again fleeing the country and interest rates on government debt are climbing. The numbers coming out of Spain these days are... | [
"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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Case Of Post-Katrina Police Shootings Thrown Out | [
"A judge has thrown out charges against six New Orleans police officers and a former officer accused in fatal shootings on a bridge in the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The shootings left two men dead and four others wounded."
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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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Understanding The Prisoner Swap In Yemen's Civil War | [
"NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Peter Salisbury, senior Yemen analyst for the International Crisis Group, about the announcement of a prisoner exchange in the country's civil war."
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Odd Jobs For Locked-Out Athletes | [
"There's no question that the ongoing NBA and NFL lockouts (to date, 18 and 131 days long, respectively) have created much tension between the players and owners. The livelihoods of those who work at the stadiums hang in the balance, as well as the fate of many fantasy football teams and leagues. Some players have ... | [
"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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Wash. Listener Tightens Belt Amid Economic Woes | [
"As part of an ongoing series, Day to Day talks with people about how they're weathering tough economic times. Listener Megan Keith of Lake Forest Park, Wash., has drastically tightened her budget, even cutting back on food. She talks about her belt-tightening with Alex Chadwick. Read more about the Real Economy Pr... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Watchdog: EPA Action To Protect Flint Residents From Lead Was Delayed 7 Months | [
"The Environmental Protection Agency had the authority and information to issue an emergency order protecting residents of Flint, Mich., from lead-tainted water a full seven months before it did so, an EPA internal investigation has concluded. \"It is clear that EPA intervention was delayed,\" the report from the E... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Historic Step, Obama To Visit Hiroshima Later This Month. -- Deadly Tornadoes Wreak Havoc Across The Great Plains. And here are more early headlines: German Police Allege Militant Stabs 4, Kills 1 At Train Station. (ABC) U.S., European Defense Leaders Warn Britain Ag... | npr | {
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Update: Everyone Off The Chairlift At Sugarloaf Mt. In Maine; 6 Injuries | [
"There's been an accident on a chairlift at Maine's Sugarloaf Mountain Resort and a it's being reported by a CNN staffer who's on the lift that more than 100 people are stuck right now in the air. Also: a few people may have been injured when the chairs they were riding fell to the ground. Oh, and there are gusts o... | [
"Good morning, here are our top stories: For Obama, Vindication, Not A Mandate. World Reacts To Obama's Reelection. Republicans Keep The House; Democrats To Retain Senate. And here are other morning headlines: Powerful Winter Storm Aims For Region Affected By Superstorm Sandy. (National Weather Service) Syrian Rebe... | npr | {
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Investigation into Deadly Mid-Air Collision Continues | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: No Peace:Bomb Rips Apart Bus in Tel Aviv; Israel Continues Strikes In Gaza. India Executes Mumbai Attack Gunman. And here are more headlines: Busiest Travel Day Of The Year: Weather, Strikes Make Headaches For Thanksgiving Air Passengers. (ABC) Severe Weather Pummels Nor... | npr | {
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Working Class Families Pay a Premium for Refund Loans | [
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Authorities Search For Nashville Bomber As Governor Asks For Emergency Declaration | [
"Updated at 6:43 p.m. ET One day after a Christmas bombing in downtown Nashville, Tenn., damaged dozens of buildings over several blocks and injured at least three people, police are working with federal authorities to find the perpetrator. \"It's just such a contrast,\" Nashville Mayor John Cooper told Weekend All... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Relief Effort In Puerto Rico Drags, Fuel Shortages Are Monumental. -- As Scrutiny Of Social Networks Grows, Influence Attacks Continue In Real Time. -- California Moves Up 2020 Primary Elections To March. -- Volcano Threat At Pacific Island Triggers Mass Evacuation. -- ... | npr | {
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A Black Cosmetic Company Sells, Or Sells Out? | [
"Cosmetics giant L'Oréal purchased Carol's Daughter, a beauty company that sells natural hair and skin products for black women, earlier this week. It may seem like an unlikely chapter in the story of a business that began in a Brooklyn kitchen. That story began in 1993, when Lisa Price began blending body butters,... | [
"Stories: 1) For-Profit Colleges: Targeting People Who Can't Pay 2) Iggy Pop: A Punk Rocker Devoted To Imperfection"
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The Gop & Sen. McConnell | [
"-- Commentator Kevin Phillips thinks that when Republican Senator Mitch McConnell equates campaign giving and free speech, he does his party a disservice."
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Irony In The Post-9/11 Age: Comedy And Tragedy As 'Very Strange Roommates' | [
"Saturday on Weekend Edition, Neda Ulaby looks at the issue of irony in the 10 years since the Sept. 11 attacks. From David Letterman to Saturday Night Live to Jon Stewart, she traces the ways in which comedy has continued to collide with tragedy, perhaps even more than it did before. And she speaks to comedian Gil... | [
"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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Nixon: Interracial 'Mating' A Reason For Abortions | [
"Sammy Davis Jr.'s famous and rapturous 1972 hug of President Richard Nixon apparently didn't do much to change the 37th president's mind on a few issues. For in the next year, as NPR's Nina Totenberg reports, there was Nixon in the White House talking smack about the progeny of interracial \"mating.\" It came duri... | [
"News Headlines: Nov. 15, 2007 Talk About It:NPR: Redefining What It Means to Be Black in America -- \"What may be the most important finding in the poll: 53 percent of black Americans now agree that 'blacks who can't get ahead are mostly responsible for their own condition.'\" Read the poll's findings and tell us ... | npr | {
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Director BARRY BLAUSTEIN ("blouse-teen") is making his directorial debutwith the new documenta... | [
"Director BARRY BLAUSTEIN (\"blouse-teen\") is making his directorial debutwith the new documentary film \"Beyond the Mat.\" The movie takes a look atthe personal lives of the stars of the World Wrestling Federation, men withnames like \"Mankind\" and \"Jake the Snake.\" BLAUSTEIN previously was headwriter and supe... | [
"Actor, director, and writer STANLEY TUCCI (TEW-chee). He previously made his co-directing and co-screenwriting debut with the film \"Big Night\" which was a critical and commercial success. His latest film which he directed and wrote is \"The Impostors.\" He also acts in the film. TUCCI's previous acting credits i... | npr | {
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First Lady Melania Trump Visits Border Detention Facility In Texas | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Best Of: Jad Abumrad / Public Health Expert Dr. Leana Wen | [
"Abumrad is the creator of the hit public radio series 'RadioLab.' The new 'RadioLab' miniseries, 'The Vanishing of Harry Pace,' is about the man who co-founded a publication with WEB DuBois, founded the first Black-owned record company, helped desegregate a Chicago neighborhood — and then kind of disappeared. Abum... | [
"Stories: 1) The Rhetoric That Shaped The Abortion Debate 2) Fresh Air Remembers Sen. Robert Byrd"
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Using DNA Matching To Crack Down On Dog Droppings | [
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Kurds Resist Elections, Guard Turf | [
"Barham Salih, prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government in Suleimaniyah, echoes Kurdish opposition to direct elections for Iraq's new government. Kurds, an ethnic minority in Iraq, also regard the city of Kirkuk as an integral part of the Kurdistan region that they have operated independently since the 1... | [
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Trump Administration Pushes For Dakota Access Pipeline To Move Forward | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biggest Prize In Chemistry Goes To Designers Of The Smallest Machines. -- VP Debate Throws Another Curve Into 2016's Long And Winding Road. -- Labor Report Urges Study Of A Federal Role In State Workers' Comp Laws. And here are more early headlines: Hurricane Matthew La... | npr | {
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Trump Orders Syria Airstrikes After 'Assad Choked Out The Lives' Of Civilians | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Co-Pilot Showed 'Willingness To Destroy Aircraft', Prosecutor Says. -- Saudis Target Houthi Positions In Yemen. And here are more early headlines: U.S., Coalition Start Airstrikes Against ISIS In Tikrit. (Washington Post) Suspected Tornadoes Crash Through Oklahoma, Kill... | npr | {
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Bush, Cheney Meet With Sept. 11 Panel | [
"President George Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney meet with the 10-member bipartisan commission investigating the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Members of the commission say they heard some new information during the closed-door meeting but would not specify what that information is. NPR's Pam Fessler reports."
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Linkfest: The 10 Worst Jobs in Science | [
"English majors regretting it all, take heart: Maybe you didn't become a scientist like mama wanted, but at least you didn't end up as a whale-feces researcher. That's number 10 on a new list of worst jobs in science. It's the Most. The 10 worst jobs in science/ Stonehenge used as cemetery from the beginning/ Navy ... | [
"Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day"
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Rochester Focuses On A New Picture Of American Manufacturing | [
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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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How The Pandemic Dented The Popularity Of Germany's Far-Right AfD Party | [
"Like many other far-right political parties, Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) was founded on outrage. It began as a response to the anger and fear some Germans felt when their stable and secure currency, the Deutsche Mark, was subsumed by the euro. It grew in popularity as it shifted its attention to immigr... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte... | npr | {
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Saving New Orleans, a Sinking City | [
"Katrina's damage to New Orleans is not surprising to geologists. The city was built on loose soil that compacts over time, causing it to sink every year, and the sea level is rising. Planners will have to consider this as they discuss how to rebuild the city."
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"Stories: 1) Down to 'The Wire' for Crime Drama 2) 'Diving' into a Personal Story"
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In Benghazi, U.S. Intelligence Wasn't Focused On 'Homegrown Militants' | [
"On Sept. 11, 2012, an attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, killed U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans. Who led this attack and why have been the subject of much controversy in Washington. Republicans have charged that the Obama administration and Hillary Clinton's State Dep... | [
"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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The Economics Of Ticketmaster | [
"On today's Planet Money: A listener wants to know why Ticketmaster charges a convenience fee if you want to print out the tickets you buy online. After all, it's your ink and paper, and you're not asking Ticketmaster to mail your purchase. Economist Emily Oster of the Chicago Booth School of Business has been deco... | [
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A Review Of Day 8 Testimony In Derek Chauvin's Trial In Minneapolis | [
"The prosecution continues to present its case in the trial against ex-police officer Derek Chauvin, but a theory the defense suggests is the reason for George Floyd's death may be gaining traction."
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White House Touts Success in War on Terrorism | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Feds Funding Effort To Tie Medical Services To Social Needs | [
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49ers Quarterback Sits Out National Anthem To Protest Oppression Of Minorities | [
"As players rose to stand for the national anthem at the 49ers-Packers game on Friday night, 49ers' quarterback Colin Kaepernick pointedly remained seated. His gesture was to protest the treatment of African Americans and minorities in the United States, as he told NFL.com after the game. Kaepernick has remained si... | [
"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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Hurricane Ivan Bears Down on Jamaica | [
"Jamaicans brace themselves for Hurricane Ivan, expected to make a direct hit on the island Friday afternoon. On Thursday, the Category 4 storm devastated Grenada, killing 13 people and damaging most of the homes on the island. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and Peter David, a member of parliament in Grenada."
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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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Tony Predictions, Plus A Look Back At A Wild Ride | [
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times on Broadway this season. (And not just because a musical version of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities was a quick flop this fall.) On the surface, many of the indicators were actually very good. Forty-three productions opened: 10 new musicals, eight new play... | [
"Stories: 1) Bianculli Picks The Best (And Worst) TV Of 2010 2) From The Coens, A Grittier Sort Of Truth Out West"
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Crowd Gathers in Crawford to Support Bush | [
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Experts Explain Why 2015 Is A Warm One For Earth's Climate | [
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Young Climate Activist Says Her Generation Will Be Most Impacted 'If We Don't Do Something Right Now | [
"Young climate justice activists don’t have time for skeptics. “Our future is going to be the most affected if we don’t do something right now,” 17-year-old environmental activist Xiye Bastida says. Up until recently, their movement has been completely youth led. But Bastida says, for voting power and “interg... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Threats And Crises Are 'Just Normal North Korean Diplomacy' -- Venezuela Says Recount Likely After Chavez Heir's Close Win -- At Golf's Masters, A Nice Guy Finished First -- Book News: Yoko Ono Is Writing A Book Of 'Instructional Poetry' -- 'Mila' Is First Grandchild For Georg... | npr | {
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Treatment For Alzheimer's Should Start Years Before Disease Sets In | [
"Treatment for Alzheimer's probably needs to begin years or even decades before symptoms of the disease start to appear, scientists reported at this week's Society for Neuroscience meeting in New Orleans. \"By the time an Alzheimer's patient is diagnosed even with mild or moderate Alzheimer's there is very, very ex... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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At the Eye of the Storm: Gulfport, Miss. | [
"Alex Chadwick talks with Associated Press reporter Holbrook Mohr about the hurricane-related damage recovery and rescue efforts in the coastal Mississippi city of Gulfport. The city was directly in the path of Hurricane Katrina's \"wall eye\" and some areas have been completely flattened by winds and a massive sur... | [
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Harvard Scholar Highlights Unclear Causes Behind Rising Homicide Rates | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Thomas Abt, a senior research fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Law School, about the latest statistics showing a national increase in homicide."
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'Road To Freedom': Moral Debate For Free Enterprise | [
"Analysts expect this fall's election to turn on the economy. President of the American Enterprise Institute Arthur C. Brooks wants to deepen the debate on the economy by discussing which economic policies are morally right. Brooks talks to Steve Inskeep about his book, <em>The Road to Freedom: How to Win the Fight... | [
"Stories: 1) Economists Krugman, Butler On Funding Health Care 2) 'Going Away' From Excess With The Fiery Furnaces"
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Celebrity chef Mario Batali | [
"Celebrity chef Mario Batali is the co-proprietor of three Manhattan restaurants -- Babbo, Lupa and Esca -- and Italian Wine Merchants, devoted to the wines of Italy. Batali is also the host of [two shows on TV's Food Network: <EM>Molto Mario</EM> and <EM>Mario Eats Italy</EM>. His books are <EM>The Babbo Cookbook<... | [
"Fabian and Gabriela Cereijido tell their story of falling in love to their daughter, Latino USA producer Antonia Cereijido."
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George W. Bush's Campaign | [
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Tight Times Force Small Towns To Cut Police Services | [
"People who live in sparsely populated areas understand that a call to 911 doesn't always mean a quick response. But no reply at all? The difficult economy has forced police departments in a growing number of small towns to close. \"The economy here is so bad,\" says Mylora Tuttle, the mayor of Depew, a community ... | [
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Fur Seals' Decline Puzzles Aleuts, Scientists | [
"The number of northern fur seals has been dropping for more than a decade, much to the concern of the local Aleut natives. Some blame the fishing industry for overfishing the seals' favorite prey. Scientists are still trying to figure out what the cause could be. Annie Feidt reports from Alaska Public Radio Netwo... | [
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Carly Rae Jepsen Is The 21st Century's Queen Of A Million Kingdoms | [
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Tropical Storm Don Threatens Texas, But It Might Be A Good Thing | [
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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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For Mark Knopfler, Making Music Remains 'Everything That I Want To Do' | [
"Mark Knopfler is out with a new album, his first in three years. He’s the former frontman for Dire Straits, the Grammy-winning British band that was one of the world’s best-selling acts from the late 1970s to the early ’90s. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last year. Knopfl... | [
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Finns Dominate Mobile Phone Throwing World Championship | [
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Rep. Swalwell Makes Point To Distinguish Between Protesters And Rioters | [
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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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The Kirov Orchestra Of St. | [
"The Kirov Orchestra of St. Petersburg, conducted by Valery Gergiev (vah-LAIR-ree GAIRG-yev), performs the Violin Concerto No. 1 in D by Sergei Prokofiev. The soloist is Viktor Tretyakov, recorded in concert at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Mass. (Joseph Chilorio Recordings/WICN, Worcester)"
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"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Herman's Her-mistresses; I Love The '70s: Iran; and Onward to Mars!"
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Ray Materson: Embroidered Scenes of Life | [
"Lisa visits with Ray Materson, one of the artists featured in the exhibition <EM>Treasures of the Soul: Who is Rich?</EM> at Baltimore's Visionary Art Museum. The show focuses on art made from things that have little value in themselves -- telephone wires, sock threads, or plastic beads. Materson crafts intricate ... | [
"Considering Doris Day, Radiant Baby, Black and White Airmen, Tear It All Down, Shades of the Past, Tiger Lily Press Exhibition"
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Michael Yon: A Citizen Journalist Chronicles War | [
"Michael Yon, a 43-year-old American citizen journalist, has spent years reporting on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan — but not for a news organization. Yon posts his dispatches and photographs in his own online magazine. Yon is the author of a new book, Moment of Truth in Iraq, due out in April. It is a collecti... | [
"Stories: 1) From Cannes, a Cinematic After-Action Report 2) In Iraq, Activist Struggles as Women's Rights Shrink"
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Mike Richards Resigns As Host Of Jeopardy! | [
"Mike Richards has announced he won't be hosting Jeopardy!, days after reports detailed sexist and other inappropriate comments he made in his former role as a podcast host. \"I will be stepping down as host effective immediately,\" Richards said in an email to staff that was provided to NPR on Friday. Richards' re... | [
"Jeopardy all-time champion Ken Jennings returns to play a game called \"We'll Get You This Time Ken Jennings.\""
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The Best Day For Payday | [
"Most Americans get paid biweekly, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. One of our listeners wanted to know why. Is it better than getting paid weekly, monthly or any other day? So we called history professor Nelson Lichtenstein from the University of California at Santa Barbara to find out t... | [
"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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Jail Hires Imam, New Jersey Death Penalty | [
"Farai Chideya scans the day's headlines for news affecting black life and culture. Friday's topics include New York's Rockland County jail hiring its first imam for inmates, and whether New Jersey will abolish the death penalty."
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"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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Bush Visits U.A.E., Continues Push for Mideast Peace | [
"President Bush is in the United Arab Emirates and heads next to Saudi Arabia. Both states are allies of the U.S., but that comes with some caveats. Part of the trip is aimed at reenergizing Mideast peace talks and keeping pressure on Iran."
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"Good morning. Our first posts today were about: -- Release Of American Hikers Not Imminent, Iran's Judiciary Says. -- Democrats Suffer 'Demoralizing' Defeats In New York And Nevada. -- Inside Kabul Siege Site:Attackers' Bodies, Walls Riddled With Bullet Holes. Other stories making headlines include: -- \"Obama ... | npr | {
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'Godfather' Mansion For Sale In Staten Island | [
"The mansion featured in the <em>The Godfather</em> is on the market for nearly $3 million. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Joseph Profaci, the realtor who is selling the house."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Report: Obama Will Say NSA Should Not Hold 'Metadata'. -- Japanese Soldier Who Fought On For 29 Years After WWII Dies. And here are more early headlines: Several Injured In Explosion At Thai Protest Rally. (Bloomberg) CDC Still Gathering Information In West Virginia Che... | npr | {
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What Governors Are Talking About In Their State Of The State Speeches | [
"President Obama addressed the nation this week in his sixth State of the Union speech laying out the groundwork of his administration for the year to come. Across the nation, governors have been doing the same at their statehouses. Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson checks in on three states to see what’s in t... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Children Can Get Severe COVID-19, CDC Says — Especially Black And Hispanic Children | [
"While most children who catch the coronavirus have either no symptoms or mild ones, they are still at risk of developing \"severe\" symptoms requiring admission to an intensive care unit, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a new report released Friday. Hispanic and Black children in particular... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Afghan Govt. Suspends Talks; Taliban Attack Kills 4 Soldiers. -- Heat, Spurs Headed To Game 7 After Stunning Game 6. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Policymakers To Release Economic Forecast Today. (Bloomberg) Thousands Of Brazilian Protesters Turn Ou... | npr | {
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When is it BEST for Scientists To Trust Each Other's Results? | [
"This will, I promise, be the last post I do on climate for a little while. But I could not resist passing along this video from Big Think. It's an interview with James Lawrence Powell about the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature (BEST) study and Richard Muller. As many of you know Muller, a well-known physicist, c... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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