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Ex-Envoy Mitchell Urges U.S. To Maintain Mideast Leadership Role | [
"Steve Inskeep talks to former Senate Majority leader and top U.S. diplomatic envoy George Mitchell about the stakes for a negotiated peace between Israel and the Palestinians — and the importance of continued diplomatic leadership by the U.S. in the Middle East and beyond. Mitchell publishes a three-part series of... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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How This Impeachment Inquiry Differs From The Last 2 | [
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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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American Legion Elects First Female Leader In Its 98-Year History | [
"Ailsa Chang talks to the American Legion's newly elected National Commander Denise Rohan, who is first woman to serve in the position for the nation's largest veterans' group."
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"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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Mayoral Candidate Campaigns to Lose | [
"The mayor of Montrose, Penn., made a last-minute appeal to the voters: Please, send me home. Thomas LaMont faces an election Tuesday that he wishes he would lose. He's tired of the job, which mainly involves weddings and parades, and pays only $900 per year. Unfortunately for Mayor LaMont, he's the only candidate ... | [
"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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Signs Of Economic Life Return To West Bank City | [
"Nablus is stirring to life after Israel recently eased restrictions on movement in and out of the embattled West Bank city, site of some of the heaviest fighting during the second intifada, or Palestinian uprising, from 2000 to 2005. The main Israeli checkpoint is now open to Palestinian traffic, and signs of econ... | [
"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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As It Happened: GOP Kicks Off Its Convention; Makes Its Case To The Nation | [
"With a program designed both to tell the American people more about Mitt Romney and to make the case that Republicans' ideas for solving the nation's problems are better than Democrats', the 2012 GOP National Convention got going today and Romney officially became the party's presidential nominee. Delegates also o... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Jair Bolsonaro, A Polarizing Figure, Prepares To Become Brazil's President | [
"The global advance of populist nationalism will reach another milestone on New Year's Day, when Jair Bolsonaro is sworn in as president of Latin America's largest nation, Brazil. Officials predict that up to 500,000 people will flood the streets of the capital, Brasília, to celebrate his inauguration, which will t... | [
"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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Report Questions Use of Cluster Bombs in Iraq | [
"A Human Rights Watch report says the U.S. military's use of cluster munitions has led to the \"avoidable\" death or injury of more than 1,000 Iraqi civilians. Pentagon officials say they took all possible precautions to avoid non-combatant casualties during major operations in Iraq. NPR's Eric Westervelt reports."... | [
"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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20th Century Reenactors | [
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"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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'Bippolo Seed' Uncovers Lost Stories Of Dr. Seuss | [
"The creative vision of author and illustrator Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, introduced fantastic characters into the imaginations of generations of kids. Now, two decades after his death, a new book, The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories, is reintroducing a collection of Geisel's more obscure tales,... | [
"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... | npr | {
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Still Not Ginger: In Which We Express Cautious Excitement About Peter Capaldi | [
"For hardcore Doctor Who fans, the show is like a cranky elderly relative. You love it because it's basically family. But you don't always like it. (Steven Moffat ... grumble grumble ... female characters ... grumble grumble ... what the hell did you do to River Song grumble grumble ...) That being said, I think I ... | [
"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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Swifty Swine Productions Goes for the Gold | [
"Zach Johnson is in the racing business. But he doesn't race horses, dogs, cars or bikes. He races pigs. He takes his pig team and sets up Porkchop Downs on the county fair and carnival circuit, eight months of the year. His company, Swifty Swine Productions, has plenty of competition in the pig racing field."
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"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Distilling Jack Daniel's ... Label | [
"Jack Daniel's Old No. 7, sugar maple charcoal-mellowed and all, is toning it down. Makers of the pride of Lynchburg, Tennessee will cut some of the unnecessary text on the famous black and white label. Among the changes: Lynchburg (Pop. 361) TENN. U.S.A. A confession: Jack Daniel's real name was Jasper Lem Motlo... | [
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'Treme,' Ep. 24: Like Donkeys To Water | [
"We've reached episode three of Treme's third season and things are starting to get interesting. Through the Everett, Lt. Colson, Toni Bernette and Nelson storylines, we begin to see how deep police and government corruption runs in New Orleans. Davis is funding his next scheme; Janette is funding her next restaura... | [
"Stories: 1) Johnny Cash: A Ghost Rider, Still Stirring Souls 2) 'American' Remembered: Rick Rubin On Johnny Cash 3) Behind Bars, Lessons In Life, Death And Freedom"
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Steve Inskeep Reports The Clinton Administration Is Moving | [
"towards a federal plan to counter California and Arizona ballot initiatives that allow doctors to recommend illegal drugs, such as marijuana, as painkillers."
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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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From A New Series Of Baroque | [
"From a new series of Baroque reissues on the EMI label, harpist Lily Laskine (lee-lee lah-SKEEN) and the Toulouse Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Louis Auriacombe (loo-ee oh-ree-ah-KOHMB), perform the opening movement of the Harp Concerto in B-flat, Op. 4, No. 6, by George Frideric Handel. (EMI Classics CDK 5 6533... | [
"Maps and Manifests, Inscribing My Name, Rosie Carson, Crosswind Reunion, Burying An Albatross, Milestones of Contemporary Art"
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Future of AIDS Funding at Stake in Senate | [
"Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has told Democrats and Republicans that if they want a global AIDS bill considered before President Bush heads to the Group of Eight summit next month, they will have to reach a compromise by Tuesday. Seven senators — led by Oklahoma Republican Tom Coburn — still stand in t... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
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Vietnam Veterans Help Iraq Vets Through Transition | [
"Marines returning from Iraq attended a \"warrior debriefing\" at Camp Pendleton in San Diego. It's designed to help smooth the transition from a war zone to the Marines' regular lives back at home. Vietnam War veterans warn the troops not to let Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome symptoms go untreated. Alison St. Jo... | [
"Stories: 1) Fresh Air Remembers War Reporter Anthony Shadid 2) Michelle Williams: The Fresh Air Interview 3) A Veteran's 'Return' To The Front Lines Of Home"
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As Coronavirus Again Breaks Records, Dem Relief Bill Hopes Hinge On Georgia | [
"Coronavirus is surging ahead of the holidays and a much-awaited relief bill is no closer to passage than it was months ago. Joe Biden hopes for an aggressive relief package, but that comes down to two January Senate elections in Georgia.Connect:Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.Email the show at nprpoliti... | [
"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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Portland Congregation Races To Get Members Vaccinated Before Oregon Reopens | [
"Oregon is counting down to reopening as the state's vaccination numbers tick up. Governor Kate Brown has established a threshold to lift most restrictions: 70% of Oregonians need to have at least one shot. The state is expected to reach that number in the coming days. But at Highland Christian Center in Portland,... | [
"Good morning - we're following these stories today: Wildfire In Southern Idaho Is Growing Quickly. International Criminal Court Jails Congolese Warlord For Forcing Children Into Combat. (BBC) Annan Travels To Tehran For Help In Solving Syrian Conflict. (Los Angeles Times) Egypt's Parliament Defies Military And Mee... | npr | {
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Auto Industry's Great Hope? | [
"As we mentioned in a recent podcast, the one place U.S. automakers seem to be doing well is overseas, in the developing world. \"Sales were especially strong in key South America markets, including Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and Peru, each setting all-time GM quarterly sales records,\" according to General Motors' mos... | [
"Schwarzenegger and Redistricting. Sacramento's Disaster Plan. End Music."
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Dudes with Guitars Release New CDs | [
"Andy Langer, music critic for Esquire, looks at a rash of new records by dudes with guitars — a surfer dude, a dude with dreadlocks, and a dude who used to have dreadlocks. Langer also gives his thoughts on the comeback record from Taylor Dayne, the dance-pop diva who sang \"Tell It to My Heart.\" The records up f... | [
"Stories: 1) New Albums By Booker T. And Allen Toussaint 2) Booker T. Jones: Onions, Potatoes, Other Essentials 3) Passionate About The Passive Voice"
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Report: Cyber-Spies Hack U.S. Electricity Grid | [
"The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that cyber-spies hacked into the U.S. electric grid. The report says the spies appear to be from China and Russia and so far are just observing the system. Wall Street Journal's intelligence correspondent Siobhan Gorman says intelligence officials are increasingly concer... | [
"Stories: 1) Deadly Insurgents With Ties To U.S. Dollars 2) The Trouble With Health Problems Near Gas Fracking"
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Behind The Race To Develop Antibody-Based Treatments For COVID-19 | [
"Several teams are racing to develop therapies for COVID-19 based on antibodies, the components of immune systems that can be collected from the blood of patients who have survived the disease."
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"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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What We Can Learn From The ‘60 Minutes’ NSA Story | [
"Update 2:35 p.m.: A federal judge in Washington has ruled that the NSA’s program for bulk phone record collection violates Americans’ reasonable expectation of privacy. The head of the National Security Agency, Gen. Keith Alexander, claimed last night in an exclusive interview with CBS’s “6... | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
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Liquid Explosives: How They Work, How to Spot Them | [
"U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Thursday that terrorists planned to use liquid explosives to destroy airplanes flying from Britain to the United States. But how do liquid explosives work, and what can security officials do to detect them?"
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French Beaches On High Alert After Recent Terror Attacks | [
"As the French go on their August vacations this year, nothing is as it used to be. Even a scenic Normandy beach town, often featured in paintings by the Impressionists, is on its guard."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Unprecedented Flooding Batters Louisiana; Rescue Efforts Underway. -- South African Woman Sentenced To 10 Years For Kidnapping Baby In 1997. And here are more early headlines: Second Night Of Unrest Reported In Milwaukee. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Hundreds Evacuated ... | npr | {
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Mark Pickerel: One Last Seduction | [
"Breaking up is hard to do, especially if the party being rejected is as persuasive as Mark Pickerel in \"Let Me Down Easy.\" Not a plea so much as a last seduction — a request for \"a long fadeout of my favorite song\" — it's an irresistible turning of the tables that slinks from a slow dance into a hallelujah cli... | [
"Stories: 1) Lust For The Lush Life: Iggy Pop Sings Standards 2) Political Semantics And The Art Of The Slogan"
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Protesters In Hong Kong Push Back On Beijing | [
"This week, protesters filled the streets of Hong Kong to push back on a proposed bill. CNN reports the “law would allow Hong Kong to extradite fugitives to territories where it doesn’t have formal extradition deals — including mainland China.” Opposition leaders suggest the measure could be dange... | [
"It's Friday, and we're following these stories: Real-Life Horror: Many Killed, Dozens Wounded At Colorado Movie Theater. Syrian Intelligence Official Dies From Damascus Bombing; 4th Assad Aide To Perish. (Reuters) Syria Denies Russian Envoy's Statement That Assad Ready To Step Down. (RiaNovosti) European Finance M... | npr | {
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Kentucky Boy Solves Rubik's Cube In Record Time | [
"A 14-year-old boy from Lexington, Ky., has solved a Rubik's Cube in less than five seconds. As Guinness World Records declares this a record-breaker, we hear how NPR covered a Rubik's Cube competition in 1981."
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"Good afternoon. Here are some headlines we're watching: Paul Ryan Campaigns On Medicare In Florida - With His Mom. (Politico) GM Recalls Nearly 250,000 SUVs Over Potential Fire Hazard. (Detroit News) John Lennon's Murderer Faces Seventh Parole Hearing Next Week. (CNN) In Apparent Diplomatic Thaw, Egyptian Presiden... | npr | {
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Director's Cuts: Drivin' Music | [
"Summer is a time to drop the top on the convertible, crank up the tunes, and enjoy the ride... Join NPR's Ned Wharton, music director for <em>Weekend Edition Sunday</em>, for some high-octane music including selections from The Reputation, Professor Ratbaggy and The Churchills."
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"Stories: 1) The Team Behind 'Little Miss Sunshine' 2) Designer Dogs"
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Cesária Évora, Grammy-Winning Cape Verdean Singer, Has Died | [
"Cesária Évora, the Grammy-winning singer from the West African island nation of Cape Verde, has died, the Associated Press reported Saturday. She was 70. Évora was perhaps the most widely known performer of morna, a style of music indigenous to Cape Verde. She began singing professionally when she was just a teen... | [
"Stories: 1) James Murphy: The Man Behind LCD Soundsystem 2) Beyond Fela Kuti, The Enduring Appeal Of Afrobeat"
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U.S. Hits 100,000 COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Breaks Daily Death Record | [
"Updated Thursday at 11:20 a.m. ET More than 100,000 Americans are in the hospital with COVID-19, at the same time the nation recorded its worst daily death toll since the start of the pandemic. Data from the COVID Tracking Project show 100,226 people were hospitalized on Wednesday with the disease caused by the co... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Commuter Train Derails, Plunges Into Creek East Of San Francisco. -- National Portrait Gallery Honors Nancy Reagan; Funeral Is Friday. -- Survivor Of Boston Marathon Bombing Dies In Car Crash In Dubai. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Agrees To Take Back Future... | npr | {
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When The Bond Between Teams And Players Goes Sour | [
"Sometimes sports teams are good to their employees, other times, not so much. NPR's Mike Pesca talks to host Rachel Martin about some particularly bad working relationships in both the NFL and MLB."
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Who Should Make The Most Money? | [
"President Obama has ordered that the annual salaries of senior executives at companies receiving bailout money must be capped at $500,000. But Wall Street players aren't the only ones raking it in — many actors, athletes and entrepreneurs make millions. Which jobs should pay the most? Why? Guests: Dean Foust, A... | [
"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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Sounds of the Highlands: Traditional Scottish Music | [
"As part of a continuing series on the cross currents between traditional music and classical music, Performance Today explores the music of Scotland. Fiddler Alasdair Fraser, pianist Muriel Johnstone and cellist Natalie Haas play a collection of 18th century Scottish fiddle tunes. Then the ensemble Ferintosh -- c... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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McCain Uses Internet to Raise Funds | [
"NPR's Peter Overby reports on John McCain's fundraisers in South Carolina, Washington, D.C., Arizona, and California, all of which are being coordinated via the Internet."
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Jim Zarroli Reports On The Quaker Oats Company | [
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Sex And (Another) City ... For Brown Girls | [
"I was so happy to discover \"The Real Girl's Guide to Everything Else\" online. The web series is -- as one of the characters calls it -- \"'Sex and the City' for brown girls.'\" Like the original \"Sex,\" this show features a circle of girlfriends -- Angie, Rasha, Sydney and Vanna -- living in style in the big c... | [
"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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An Irish Christmas With Dervish And Friends | [
"While growing up in County Sligo, Ireland, renowned poet William Butler Yeats frequently visited the imposing Lissadell House overlooking Sligo Bay. The 1834 mansion was immortalized in one of Yeats' poems: The light of evening, Lissadell,Great windows open to the south Lissadell House is also where Dervish, one o... | [
"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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Critic Ted Libbey Joins | [
"Critic Ted Libbey joins Martin for another of their weekly visits to the PT Basic Record Library. Today they continue their year-long examination of music by Johannes Brahms--in observance of the Brahms Centennial--as Ted recommends recordings of the beautiful Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 8."
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"Stories: 1) Congressman, Civil Rights Icon John Lewis 2) Journalist, Author Ta-Nehisi Coates"
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Mattel Apologizes to China for Toy Recalls | [
"Toy company Mattel apologizes to China, taking full responsibility for recent toy recalls. The U.S.-based company said its own design flaws were primarily at fault. The recalls cast aspersions on Chinese-made products."
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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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Orbitz Shows Mac Users Pricier Hotel Options: Big Deal Or No Brainer? | [
"There's lots of chatter today about The Wall Street Journal's report that: \"Orbitz Worldwide Inc. has found that people who use Apple Inc.'s Mac computers spend as much as 30% more a night on hotels, so the online travel agency is starting to show them different, and sometimes costlier, travel options than Windo... | [
"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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Song Of The Week: 'Kong' By The Notwist | [
"As he does each week, NPR Music writer and editor Stephen Thompson joins Here & Now with a new song. This week, he introduces us to The Notwist’s new track “Kong” from their new album “Close To The Glass.” Thompson says listening to the German indie rock band, which has been around fo... | [
"There's a lot of music on this page — 100 songs, to be exact, each from an artist worth discovering at this year's SXSW Music Festival. It represents more than six genre-defying hours of music. Still, we started out with far more to choose from. It took an enormous amount of effort to get here: Thousands of acts p... | npr | {
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Matt Nathanson: Charming and Sincere | [
"In a career that now spans five albums, Matt Nathanson has built a loyal cult following with memorable roots-pop songs and a witty live presence. Since 1993, the singer, guitarist and songwriter has performed live shows that benefit from their minimalist set-up, not to mention between-song patter that often ventu... | [
"Stories: 1) Uma Thurman: Before 'Her Eyes,' A Varied Life 2) Boogie-Woogie and Blues: Small Can Be Sweet"
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Senate Will Discuss Gun Proposals In September, McConnell Says | [
"Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate will discuss measures aimed at addressing gun violence in September. He said he expects background checks, assault weapons and \"red flag\" laws to be part of the debate. \"What we can't do is fail to pass something,\" McConnell told WHAS radio in Kentucky, ad... | [
"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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Nguyen Van Thieu Obit | [
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"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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At Least 50 Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza | [
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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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TV Networks Vie for Olympics Broadcast Rights | [
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Nintendo's New Anti-Piracy Ploy: Vuvuzelas | [
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How A Theory Of Crime And Policing Was Born, And Went Terribly Wrong | [
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"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Guard Unit Is Resigned to Prolonged Duty in Iraq | [
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"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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Kerry Wins in Missouri | [
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Tourists Who Steal Volcanic Rock Are Said To Unleash A Curse | [
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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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Countdown to Connecticut's Primary | [
"It's the final day of campaigning in one of the most closely watched Senate primaries in the country: Democratic Sen. Joe Lieberman vs. his primary challenger, businessman Ned Lamont. The debate touches on issues from race to the war in Iraq. At the 11th hour, Lieberman is behind, but surging."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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Syria, Lebanon Implicated in Politician's Killing | [
"A U.N. probe finds evidence of involvement by both Syrian and Lebanese officials in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri earlier this year. The report indicates a need for further inquiry, and the Lebanese have asked the United Nations to continue its probe until Dec. 15, when the manda... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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Rubio's 'Dream Act Light' Jumbles Immigration Issue | [
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"Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'"
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Veterans Build Tiny Houses For Their Homeless Comrades | [
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"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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NYT Excerpt: Can A Casino Save A Struggling Town? | [
"In his New York Times Magazine column this week, Adam Davidson writes about the economic consequences of legalizing gambling in Ellenville, NY. Here's an excerpt. ...Last month, the New York State Legislature and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo agreed on a deal to give the town a shot at one of the state's four new proposed ... | [
"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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Have We Lost A Constitutional Right In The Fine Print? | [
"New York Times reporter Jessica Silver-Greenberg says many companies' contracts force consumers to settle complaints through arbitration instead of in court, and include bans on class action suits. Also Kevin Whitehead reviews a posthumous album from jazz duo Kenny Wheeler and John Taylor, and Maureen Corrigan rev... | [
"Stories: 1) Justice Stevens Reflects On The Court And Its Chiefs 2) A 'Zone' Full Of Zombies In Lower Manhattan"
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'Panic-gogy': Teaching Online Classes During The Coronavirus Pandemic | [
"As colleges across the country pivot online on very short notice, there are a host of complications — from laptops and Internet access to mental health and financial needs. Digital learning experts have some surprising advice: do less. \"Please Do A Bad Job Of Putting Your Courses Online\" is the title of one pop... | [
"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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A Writer Who Defied The System In 'The Zhivago Affair' | [
"What appeared in Soviet newspapers, magazines and books during the 1950s was processed through so many layers of censorship, that what ultimately emerged was mostly propaganda. Writers and poets who defied the system, went unpublished, lost their jobs and often their homes. Many were sent to the gulag, or died in ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Sirius' Poetry From New Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin 2) Stephen King: The 'Craft' Of Writing Horror Stories 3) 'I Am Love': A 'Madame Bovary' For Our Century"
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The Bible Experience | [
"The Holy Bible as an audiobook is not a new idea. There are many versions available, from the King James, to the Adventure Audio Bible for Children. But Kyle Bowser, a Hollywood executive, wanted more. Bowser launched an ambitious effort to dramatize the New Testament and a bit of the Old as well, and calleded on ... | [
"Stories: 1) Crucial Moments, Courageous Decisions 2) Lafayette Gilchrist: '3'"
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Shutdown Averted: White House Backs Down On Health Care Demands | [
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Djokovic, Nadal To Meet In U.S. Open Men's Final | [
"For the fourth straight year, the men's final at the U.S. Open had to be postponed a day because of bad weather earlier in the tournament. Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal play Monday. Australian Samantha Stosur defeated American Serena Williams in the women's final on Sunday."
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A Shocking Ending Caps A Big Oscar Night For 'Moonlight' | [
"Well, excuse me while I throw away my first draft, won't you? For quite a while, Sunday night's Oscars seemed fairly tame. La La Land, the retro musical with Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, came into the Oscars as a favorite, having tied the nomination record with a total of 14. It took a while for it to get going, a... | [
"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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Stravinsky's Firebird Suite | [
"Genius!\" shouted Maurice Ravel. \"Fraud!\" shouted music critic Andre Capu. And the Austrian ambassador just laughed. The scene is the premier of Stravinsky's Firebird Suite. The Oregon Symphony, conducted by James DePriest, performs the introduction."
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In Fight Over N.D. Pipeline, Tribe Leader Calls For Peace And Prayers | [
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"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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Recalling The Life Of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist | [
"Benjamin Franklin was a printer, politician, diplomat and journalist. But, despite only two years of schooling, he was also an ingenious scientist. Nobel Prize-winning chemist Dudley Herschbach and Franklin biographer Philip Dray discuss the achievements of America's first great scientist."
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Black Dub On World Cafe | [
"Daniel Lanois is a veritable musicians' musician. He's produced Grammy winner after Grammy winner, including U2's The Joshua Tree in 1987 and Bob Dylan's Time Out of Mind a decade later. He's also worked with other big names such as Willie Nelson, Brian Eno and Neil Young. It shouldn't come as a surprise that Lano... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Mapping New Orleans By Sound | [
"You can identify New Orleans neighborhoods by their architecture, like the Greek Revival verandas along St. Charles Avenue, or by their smells, like the scent of beignets wafting out of Cafe Du Monde in the French Quarter. And the Crescent City also has plenty of sounds that you'd hear only along its streets. In... | [
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Race Equality Champion Eugene Patterson Dies | [
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Ann Dowd's One-Woman Oscar-Nomination Campaign | [
"Actress Ann Dowd won huge praise from critics for her role in the indie movie Compliance. But when it came time to start campaigning for nominations ahead of awards season, Magnolia Pictures — the studio that produced the film — told her they didn't have the budget to lobby the Academy for a best supporting actres... | [
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Eye Doctor: Computers Don't Worsen Vision | [
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Steve Winwood's 'Nine Lives' | [
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"Stories: 1) Sharon Jones Is 'Nobody's Baby' 2) Britney Spears' Creative 'Blackout'"
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In Las Vegas, Candidates Prepare For 'Shackles-Off' Debate | [
"Tonight in Nevada presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will debate for the third and final time before the election on Nov. 8. It will be the first debate since Trump announced that “the shackles have been taken off.” So it remains to be seen how he’ll respond to Clinton, who holds a ... | [
"News Headlines: Feb. 13, 2007 Talk About It:AP: Sharpton: Don't Seat Fla., Mich. -- \"Seating delegates from Florida and Michigan at the Democratic National Convention would be a grave injustice, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday in a break with prominent civil rights leaders. NAACP chairman Julian Bond also wro... | npr | {
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Supreme Court Weighs Military Contract Dispute | [
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Sen. Frank Lautenberg Dies At 89 | [
"New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg died early Monday, his office says in a statement sent to reporters. He was 89. According to the statement, the Democratic senator \"passed away due to complications from viral pneumonia at 4:02 a.m. today at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell.\" As the senator's office a... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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Obama Awards Posthumous Medals Of Honor To Two World War I Veterans | [
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'Time Is Short' On Debt Ceiling, Treasury Secretary Says | [
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For 2 Senators, Campus Sexual Assault Solution Starts In Washington | [
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Judge and Water Officials Clash Over Delta Water | [
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Supreme Court Halts Execution Of Missouri Inmate | [
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How Much Would You Pay To Sleep In Ashton Kutcher's House? | [
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"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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Sexual Abuse Allegations Against James Levine Spell Trouble For Met Opera | [
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Benjy Ferree: Americana Storyteller | [
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Sprint Might Finally Get Its Way With Possible T-Mobile Deal | [
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Roughly 85 Million People Are Unvaccinated. Get It Today, NIH Director Collins Urges | [
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The 'Privilege Drama': Hulu's 'Nine Perfect Strangers' And The Resurgence Of A TV Trend | [
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Weekly Standard: The Increasing Stakes In Libya | [
"Lee Smith is senior editor at The Weekly Standard. After three weeks, Colonel Moammar Gadhafi's ruthless response to the Libyan uprising has resulted in upwards of 3,000 deaths, according to a Paris-based human rights organization, while a Libyan organization believes the fatalities are more than twice the French ... | [
"The major news of the morning, as we've reported, is the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan today and the tsunami warning that stretches east to Hawaii and the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. We'll be following that story as the day continues. Other stories making headlines include: -- Milwaukee Jour... | npr | {
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Bob And Linda Read Internet Movie Reviews, Part Six: 'Nebraska' | [
"This year, we wanted to look back at the nine best picture nominees and remind ourselves — and you — that reactions to film are complicated, hilariously varied and wonderfully individual. So we looked over every comment for every nominee at RottenTomatoes.com, and we brought you some of our favorites. We'll be rol... | [
"Stories: 1) An Interview With The Real Sacha Baron Cohen 2) Hardcore Turns Hilariously Awkward In 'Humpday'"
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Rep. Ilhan Omar Faces Primary Challenge In Minnesota | [
"Rep. Ilhan Omar is facing a primary challenge Tuesday for reelection in her Minneapolis-area district. She's facing questions about whether she's more interested in her district or personal fame."
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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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Citizen Journalism and the 2008 Race | [
"<em>Weekend Edition</em> Sunday Soapbox vlogger Jacob Soboroff attended the annual Webby Awards this past week. He speaks with Host Liane Hansen about the hot topic of conversation there: citizen journalists and bloggers and the role they are playing in the presidential campaign."
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"Guest: Arthur Allen, a Former Associated Press Foreign Correspondent and Journalist with Slate (Archive from 3/13/07)"
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Preview Screeners Balk At 'Hobbit' Frame Rate | [
"Last week at a trade show, film director Peter Jackson previewed 10 minutes from his upcoming fantasy epic, <em>The Hobbit</em>. The response wasn't exactly glowing. Jackson filmed the movie at 48 frames per second, instead of the standard 24 frames per second and viewers said the film looked too glossy. Audie Cor... | [
"Stories: 1) Josh Rushing: A Marine's Unexpected 'Mission' 2) 'Conchords': Musical Comedy from Clueless Kiwis 3) 'Fleeting Expletives' Are Fair Game. Now What?"
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Slate's Jurisprudence: Guilty Verdicts in Sniper Trial | [
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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Here Come the Derailers | [
"The Derailers, an Austin-based alternative country band, call themselves \"door-to-door honky-tonk salesmen.\" They tour non-stop, playing 300 shows a year. Listen to their music and their story on <EM>Morning Edition</EM>."
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"Korva reads three quotes from the weeks news: Does Another One Bite The Dust?, Liar, Liar ... Pants On Fire, and Thank You Siri, May I Have Another."
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Two American Officers Killed At Afghan Ministry | [
"Two American military officers were shot and killed today in the heavily guarded Interior Ministry building in Kabul. Weekends on <em>All Things Considered</em> host Guy Raz speaks to Kabul bureau chief Quil Lawrence about the shootings, which follow five days of riots and protests over the burning of Koran's at ... | [
"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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The Economy Inside Your Head | [
"Attention is a scarce resource. So are concentration and mental energy. But how do our brains decide which stimuli will attract these scarce resources? Enter cognitive economics. A new field in economics that borrows from neuroscience and psychology. Mathematician-turned-cognitive economist Leigh Caldwell joins to... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Tom Makosky, 66: The Turtles' 'Happy Together' | [
"More than 500,000 people have died in the U.S. from COVID-19 since the pandemic hit this country and the world just over a year ago. NPR is remembering some of those who lost their lives by listening to the music they loved and hearing their stories. We're calling our tribute Songs Of Remembrance. My dad was a gr... | [
"As a kid, I equated birthdays with a great big Baskin-Robbins ice cream cake -- chocolate almond and plenty of icing. For this, I can thank Irvine Robbins, ice cream mogul. He died Monday at the age of 90 in California. It's the Most. Wal-Mart replaces Garland Hypermart with first \"Hispanic community\" store/ Irv... | npr | {
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Surrealism in New York City | [
"The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is featuring a broad survey of art made by artists who called themselves surrealists -- and by many who didn't. David D'Arcy reports that the art movement itself defied rigid definitions, but curators keep trying."
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"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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