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Janet Yellen Proposes Bold Idea: The Same Minimum Corporate Tax Around The World | [
"It's an idea that has been debated widely across global capitals: impose the same minimum corporate tax rate all over the world to prevent companies from shopping around for the country that can offer the smallest tax bill. Now, it has a powerful new adherent. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday expressed su... | [
"Good morning. The top story so far, as we've been reporting, is that authorities in Yemen say U.S.-born anti-American al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-Awlaki is dead. We'll keep following that story as it develops. Other top stories: -- \"Obama Administration Widens Challenges To State Immigration Laws.\" (The Washington... | npr | {
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Consumer Confidence Slips Amid Bad News | [
"The Reuters consumer sentiment index dropped to its lowest level in a year this month. That may stem from a barrage of negative economic news. The supply of unsold homes just rose to a 16-year high, suggesting the worst is yet to come for the domestic housing market."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Scroobius Pip, Commanding Pop Culture in Rhyme | [
"Scroobius Pip is an unlikely hip-hop phenomenon. He's beanpole-thin, about 6'2\" tall and white. He dons skinny ties, speaks with a nasal north London accent and wears his beard as long as a Hasidic Torah scholar. And yet his self-released track \"Thou Shalt Always Kill,\" with its accompanying video, already has... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Teen Sexting Not So Bad? | [
"Most parents who have seen their teenagers glued to a phone have wondered what, exactly, they're doing. Maybe they're texting about the next party or dance. And most parents hope they're not sending sexually explicit photos or messages. But some researchers see sexting as a normal part of a teenager's sexual awake... | [
"Stories: 1) Learning Your Sister Is 'Someone Else's Twin' 2) 'Sex On Six Legs': When Insects Go Wild 3) Teens, Sex And Tech Tear A 'Beautiful Life' Apart"
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Fed Opens Up Under Bernanke | [
"The Federal Reserve has become more transparent under Chairman Ben Bernanke. He speaks on the record more often with reporters than past chairmen. David Wessel of <em>The Wall Street Journal</em> talks with Renee Montagne about the Fed under Bernanke."
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"Stories: 1) Could Wall Street Woes Set Off A Global Crisis? 2) After 37 Years, Zwerling Closer To 'Pop Heaven'"
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R. Kelly Allegations | [
"Host Tavis Smiley welcomes back regular commentator Michael Eric Dyson to discuss the allegations against singer R. Kelly that he engaged in sex with a minor. Dyson speculates on the damage the incident will inflict on Kelly's career and mental health."
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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U.S. Arrests 2 Men, Saying They Sprayed Sicknick And Others With Chemical At Capitol | [
"Two men have been arrested for allegedly spraying a chemical on Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick and two other law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol. Sicknick died one day later; officials have recently said they're still determining what factors might have led to his death. ... | [
"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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Societies Play Role in Supreme Court Nomination Debate | [
"The Federalist Society and the American Constitution Society have been vocal players in the debate over the Supreme Court nomination of Judge John Roberts, though neither has taken a formal position."
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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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Colorado Man Shoots His Troubled Computer | [
"Police in Colorado Springs gave Lucas Hinch a ticket for discharging a firearm. But he told the <em>Los Angeles Times</em> he had no regrets. The crime was premeditated, he says, and also \"glorious.\""
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"Stories: 1) Learning Your Sister Is 'Someone Else's Twin' 2) 'Sex On Six Legs': When Insects Go Wild 3) Teens, Sex And Tech Tear A 'Beautiful Life' Apart"
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Haiti Storm Calmer Than Feared, But Disease Still Spreading | [
"A river in Haiti that has been a source of a cholera epidemic is expected to overflow following heavy rains from Hurricane Tomas. Cholera, the diarrhea and fever-causing illness, has killed some 500 people and hospitalized thousands since appearing last month. Its origin has not yet been confirmed. Host Michel Ma... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early stories: Clinton And Other Dems Did Some Cherry-Picking, Fact Checkers Say. European Central Bank Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged. NFL Owner Art Modell Dies; He Was 'Vilified' In Cleveland, A Hero In Baltimore. And here are more early stories: Romney Says Americans Are Wor... | npr | {
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Senate Democrats Pull Funds To Close Guantanamo | [
"Funding for closing down the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba is being removed from the 2009 supplemental appropriations bill, a senior Senate Democratic leadership aide has confirmed to NPR. The Senate Appropriations Committee had included $50 million in the supplemental bill last week for the Guantanamo... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After Four Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back. -- Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dash Cam Video. And here are more early headlines: Critical Transportation Bill Stalls In Senate. (Politico) Congress To Get Briefing From Administratio... | npr | {
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Ads Hit McCain In Home State, Obama In Florida | [
"Arizona is McCain territory -- he's made his home there since 1982 -- and losing it to Barack Obama would sting. So it's no wonder MoveOn.org wants to make that happen. With Obama's campaign gearing up in the state, the liberal group joins in with this TV ad, showcasing a Republican vet who is voting for Obama. Ob... | [
"News Headlines: Jan. 28, 2007 Talk About It:New York Times: Races Entering Complex Phase Over Delegates -- \"The presidential campaign is entering a new phase as Democratic and Republican candidates move beyond state-by-state competition and into a potentially protracted scramble for delegates Congressional distri... | npr | {
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Two Whats!? And A Wow! - Butt Bubble Breathing | [
"Why does Mindy want Guy Raz to model his scuba gear after aquatic beetles? And what does this have to do with the science of breathing?! We've got the questions AND the answers on today's breath-taking round of Two Whats!? And A Wow! We're challenging you to find the facts from the fiction about breathing!"
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"Bleephole, Hawaii Def-con 5-0, Fly Nervous Like The Rest Of Us, Doritas, Two Facedbook, Do You Hear What Yanni Hear?"
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Former Massey Coal Mines Targeted In Massive Inspection Blitz | [
"Dozens of federal mine safety inspectors descended into 43 coal mines in three Appalachian states Wednesday in a massive, one-day blitz targeting mines once owned by Massey Energy. A spokeswoman for the Mine Safety and Health Administration confirmed the sweep Thursday but did not provide many details. All the min... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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After Storm, Conn. Residents Still Without Power | [
"More than a week after an unusual early snowstorm, tens of thousands of Connecticut residents are still without power. Many are running out of patience, and answers are in short supply."
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"Salinas Valley Suspected Source of Contaminated Spinach. Santa Ana Winds Fuel Ventura County Fire. Ballot Measure Campaign Spending. Northwest States Agree to Manage Ocean Jointly. End Music."
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Double Take 'Toons: Non-Negotiable Negotiating? | [
"The one thing Nate Beeler and R.J. Matson agree on is that the other side is not using the right equipment to solve our economic problems."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...Carnage Talk; Lollapasnooza; Cabinet of Blunders"
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Bowling HQ Leaving Milwaukee: Say It Ain't So | [
"OK, I've learned to accept that the Dodgers left Brooklyn and the Colts left Baltimore and NASCAR left Rockingham, and I even finally bore up to the reality that Brad actually left Jennifer. But, I'm sorry, I simply can't take it if bowling leaves Milwaukee. Well, not all bowling, of course, but the national hea... | [
"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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Crews Fight Fires and Rehab Land in the Northwest | [
"Idaho tops the West this week for the number of wildfires and the amount of land that's burning."
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Bills...Casinos... And Staffers! | [
"After a Memorial Day hiatus, we¿re back for our weekly wrap-up of the week in California politics.\nThis week: Bill deadlines in the Legislature as moderate Dems seem to prevail¿ Barstow casino deals go to extra innings in the Capitol¿ and a look at Arnold¿s well-paid army of aides. \nAs always, with John Myers, ... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Shutdown's Reach Extends To South Pole | [
"Research season was just getting started when the government shutdown put McMurdo Station into \"caretaker\" mode, halting data collection. Host Scott Simon speaks to Gretchen Hofmann, a professor at University of California, Santa Barbara, about the government shutdown's impact on research in Antarctica."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Wednesday's Web 'Blackout' By Wikipedia, Others: Right Way To Protest? -- Hopes Are Fading For Missing In Italian Cruise Ship Disaster. -- Fuel Is Flowing To Nome Through Half-Mile Hose Laid Over Ice. -- Egypt's Wael Ghonim: 'Revolutions Are Processes ... It Will Take Time... | npr | {
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Solving Fiscal Cliff Math Might Come Down To Two | [
"Fresh off his re-election, a politically fortified President Obama summoned the top four congressional leaders to the White House on Friday for the first of what could be many rounds of talks for a deal to avert fiscal calamity. The meeting was part of the opening moves to keep the nation from sailing over the so-... | [
"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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North Korea Missiles | [
"NPR's Mike Shuster reports that one stage of a new long-range missile launched today by North Korea ended up in the Pacific ocean near Japan's coast. The test of the North Korean missile, the first with the capability to reach Japan, has upset the government in Tokyo and undoubtedly will outrage members of Congres... | [
"Salinas Valley Suspected Source of Contaminated Spinach. Santa Ana Winds Fuel Ventura County Fire. Ballot Measure Campaign Spending. Northwest States Agree to Manage Ocean Jointly. End Music."
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Utah City Is The Nation's Fastest-Growing Metropolitan Area | [
"St. George, Utah, is the fastest-growing metropolitan area in the country, according to new data from the Census Bureau. The city is nestled into the southwest corner of the state, and the metro area grew by about 4 percent last year. Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd talks with Pam Perlich, director of demogr... | [
"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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Scholars: Prop 8 Ruling May Be Tough To Overturn | [
"Wednesday's ruling in California overturning Proposition 8 has been hailed by legal scholars as a great opinion. Whether or not they agree with the decision on a personal level, many scholars say the ruling from Judge Vaughn Walker may be tough to overturn on appeal. Melissa Block talks to law professor David Levi... | [
"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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Who Should Make Life-or-Death Decisions? | [
"Commentator Desiree Cooper would like to suggest that a governor is not the right person to decide if a person on death row lives or dies. She says that judging whether Stanely \"Tookie\" Williams -- or any other person -- has been redeemed is too great a charge for one person."
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Santorum Asks Conservatives To Pull Together | [
"Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum won Republican primaries in Mississippi and Alabama Tuesday night. The victories underscore his appeal with the conservative base of the Republican Party."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Bible As Official State Book? Tennessee's Governor Vetoes Bill. -- Obama Administration Issues New Rules For Offshore Drilling. And here are more early headlines: House GOP Squabbles, Will Miss Deadline To Pass Budget. (Washington Post) Deadly Earthquake Strikes Souther... | npr | {
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Blog Beat: Obama's Pep Talk Goes Viral | [
"On the Show: Obama's Pep Talk Goes Viral on the WebVideo: Lifestyles & Trends: Oprah's Got an Obama Problem?"
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"Good Friday morning - here are some of the stories we're looking at. Like It Or Not, It's Facebook's Day On Wall Street. Greek Debt And Spanish Banks Downgraded, Asian And European Stocks Wobble On Euro Fears. (Reuters) Obama Administration Nominates Ambassador To Myanmar, Inches Toward Normalizing Relations. (Wal... | npr | {
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Mexico Plans To Reopen Even As Officials Say COVID-19 Cases Are Near Peak | [
"The official numbers are still relatively low, but Mexico City hospitals and cemeteries are overwhelmed with apparent victims of the coronavirus."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump to Detail Tougher Line On Iran's Nuclear Program. -- 31 Killed In Deadliest Week For Wildfires In California's History. -- Trump Administration To End Obamacare Subsidies For The Poor. -- Poll: Majorities Of Both Parties Favor Increased Gun Restrictions. -- 'The ... | npr | {
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Behold: The Magic Of Take Your Child To Work Night | [
"When Daniel tags along with his parents to work — they are janitors in a big office building — he's surprised to find a fantasy world full of kings, queens, a throne room and dragons. Author Helena Ku Rhee drew on her own childhood as she wrote The Paper Kingdom. Her parents were night janitors for a law office in... | [
"Stories: 1) William Hurt: In Every Role, A New Life To Inhabit 2) From Israel, A Humane And Honest Look At Life"
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Spell Check And All, Is Declared The Winner In Alaska | [
"It took two weeks and one day, but now the count is over. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has been re-elected in Alaska. It was no small feat. Defeated for renomination in the August Republican primary by Tea Party favorite Joe Miller, Murkowski decided to fight for her seat by waging a write-in campaign ... a tactic that h... | [
"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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Taking 'The Scream' Personally | [
"Norwegian police continue to track clues as to the whereabouts of \"The Scream\" and another Edvard Munch masterpiece taken by armed robbers from an Oslo museum Sunday. With the picture missing, we ask people near the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., to give voice to \"The Scream\" itself and tell us w... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Remodeling The House; A Story That Fell From The Sky; and A Pint-Sized Literary Giant Emerges."
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No Let Up in Mideast Attacks During Cease-Fire Talks | [
"Israeli warplanes repeatedly bomb Beirut's southern suburbs as both sides in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict appear to be hitting each other as hard as they can before a cease-fire resolution comes before the U.N. Security Council. On Sunday, Hezbollah launched its deadliest volley of rocket fire yet, killing 15 Isr... | [
"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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Pastry Shop In Hungary Has A Selection Of Vaccine-Theme Desserts | [
"The shop sells mousse with brightly colored jelly toppings. A different topping for each vaccine available there: yellow for AstraZeneca and green for Pfizer. Each has a decorative syringe on top."
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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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U.S. Fails to Sway China | [
"NPR's Anthony Kuhn reports that Assistant Secretary of State James Kelly went to Beijing to persuade China that U.S. plans for a missile shield do not pose a threat to China. Beijing remains unconvinced."
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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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Jewish Center Targeted During 2008 Mumbai Attacks Reopens | [
"Rabbis from across Asia attended Tuesday's ceremony to mark the reopening of the Jewish center in Mumbai, India, that was one of the scenes of the bloody attacks on the city in November 2008. The Nov. 26, 2008, attack on India's commercial capital killed more than 160 people, including six people at Nariman House,... | [
"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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Elizabeth Cook On World Cafe | [
"Grand Ole Opry member and East Nashville singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook has dealt with many personal challenges, including deaths in her family and her own divorce, over the last few years. The upside is that those experiences provided the seeds for some new songs. Cook, who also hosts the satellite-radio show A... | [
"Stories: 1) The Rise And Fall Of The Comanche 'Empire' 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: Classic Sounds On 'Heirloom Music' 3) A 'Paris' Review: Woody Allen, In Fine Form"
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Change A Word Or Two And You'll Change The Whole Debate | [
"Doug Hattaway, the president of Hattaway Communications, drops by to discuss how changing just one word can often change the whole message of a particular argument. This week, just such a change helped pave the way for a Democrat and Republican agreement on lifting the debt ceiling."
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Thoughts On The Interaction Design Association Conference | [
"Meaning. Framework. Storytelling. Social Good. These were some of the themes manifest during this year's IXD10 conference in Savannah, Georgia. Since this is my inaugural post to the blog, let me start by defining what I do at NPR. I am a senior interaction designer in the user experience (commonly known as \"UX\"... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Shining Light on Medical Flip-Flops | [
"The topic of the latest Unger Report: \"When medical experts change their minds.\" <EM>Day to Day</EM> slightly confused correspondent Brian Unger questions a recent medical study that suggests sun exposure may in fact <EM>prevent</EM> certain kinds of cancer."
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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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Industrial Land Conversion | [
"High property values are driving local developers to convert industrial land to housing, retail and office space. Forum looks at what cities are doing to preserve industrial jobs while promoting other types of development."
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How San Diego's Utility Companies Are Working To Prevent Wildfires | [
"In California, power company PG&E is using blackouts to prevent its equipment from starting wildfires. But San Diego's utility doesn't use widespread outages because of changes it made a decade ago."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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China Uncloaks Stealth Fighter Prototype | [
"China's state media have published pictures that appear to show a prototype of the country's first stealth fighter jet -- a move that supports experts' claims that China's military aviation program is advancing faster than expected. The photographs show what appears to be a future J-20 fighter conducting taxi test... | [
"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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Second Stage: The Lost Cuban Trios Of Casa Marina | [
"The Lost Cuban Trios of Casa Marina is the sultry soundtrack to the backrooms and secret lives of pre-Castro Cuba. The songs were produced and pressed on CD earlier this year, but were recorded in 1958 by Harry Schrage, a Polish Jew who resettled in Cuba after his family fled Europe when he was a boy, in 1939. He ... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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In New Mideast Talks, A Small Victory For U.S. | [
"The Obama administration has set the date for the first direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in two years, a small diplomatic victory for an administration that made Arab-Israeli peace an early priority. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas have been invited... | [
"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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The Olympics And Nationalism | [
"GUESTS: John Mackaloon Associate Dean and Professor of Social Sciences, University of Chicago Served as advisor to Atlanta, Barcelon, Lillehammer, and Seoul Olympic Organizing Committees Author of the forthcoming book, The Anthropology of Empty Forms: Comparative Studies of the Olympic Games and National Cult... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Some Political Theater; From the Middle East to the Midwest; and What is ... Bad News For Humans?"
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Racial Tone Soars in Presidential Race | [
"Is race back in the race for president? Or more to the point, race baiting --especially by the McCain campaign? This is the question we took up for much of the program, both in our political segment and Barbershop. The New York Times says yes. Give this editorial it a read when you can steal minute; but here's the... | [
"News Headlines: Jan. 11, 2008 Talk About It:New York Times: Civil Rights Tone Prompts Talk of an Endorsement -- \"Representative James E. Clyburn of South Carolina, the highest-ranking African-American in Congress, said he was rethinking his neutral stance in his state's presidential primary out of disappointment ... | npr | {
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Far Fewer Than Expected Enroll With HealthCare.gov | [
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"Good Thursday morning, here are our early stories: In Israel And Gaza Strip: More Explosions, Deaths On Both Sides. BP Expected To Plead Guilty, Pay Record Fine In Gulf Oil Spill Criminal Case. And here are more headlines: Gen. Petraeus Agrees To Testify Before Congress On Benghazi Attack. (Los Angeles Times) Home... | npr | {
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From An August First Recital | [
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Judge Throws Out Half Of Jury Award In Apple, Samsung Patent Case | [
"The judge overseeing the Apple/Samsung patent case decided to throw out about half of the $1 billion in damages awarded by the jury in a trial last August. All Things D explains: \"Judge Lucy Koh ordered a new trial to determine damages for certain of the products in the case, a move that affects $450 million of ... | [
"Good morning - we're following these stories today. 'Epic' Wildfire Sends Tens Of Thousands Scrambling For Safety In Colorado. Sign Of Peace: Queen Elizabeth Shakes Hand Of Former IRA Commander. Syrian Rebels Attack Pro-Government TV Station. (Reuters) On The Left, Rangel Survives; On The Right, Hatch Handily Wins... | npr | {
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New James Blake Video A Cosmic Tale Of Love Frozen In Time | [
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"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Obama Changes Labor Day Plans As Gustav Hits | [
"Hurricane Gustav sent Gulf Coast residents, as well as the presidential candidates, scrambling this week. The first day of the GOP convention was muted and largely procedural. And Democrat Barack Obama altered his course as well as his tone on a day when candidates usually make a point to visit a big city with a l... | [
"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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Jeffrey Hollender, Co-Founder Of Seventh Generation | [
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"Guest: Dan Heath, Consultant at Duke Corporate Education and Co-Founder of Thinkwell"
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Policymakers Planning For A Venezuela After Chavez | [
"Venezuelan officials say their president Hugo Chavez remains in a \"delicate\" condition in a Havana hospital following his fourth cancer surgery. If Chavez cannot be sworn in to a new presidential term on Jan. 10, a process of selecting a new president will begin. How well prepared is the U.S. government is for a... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- More Than Twice As Many Women Are Running For Congress In 2018 Compared To 2016. -- Trump Endorses Romney For U.S. Senate, But Does It Signal Détente? -- Maduro Calls Out President Trump On Twitter, Requesting 'Dialogue'. -- MLB Sets New Rules To Speed Up The Game. -- ... | npr | {
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Documentary Chronicles The Real Life 'Green Book' | [
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"Stories: 1) The Couple Behind Some Of Hollywood's Classic Tunes 2) A Graceful Search For 'Higher Ground'"
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South Korean Women Fight Back Against Spy Cams In Public Bathrooms | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If... | npr | {
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#NPRreads: Social Concern And The Drought In California | [
"#NPRreads is a feature we're testing out on Twitter and on The Two-Way. The premise is simple: Correspondents, editors and producers throughout our newsroom will share pieces that have kept them reading. They'll share tidbits on Twitter using the #NPRreads hashtag, and on occasion we'll share a longer take here on... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage 2) The Lyrics And Legacy Of Stephen Foster 3) A Rich Satire About Street Art, Or Is It A Hoax?"
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Race Sparked Surge in Voter Turnout | [
"Early indications are that more than 120 million Americans voted Tuesday, and that turnout rose by as much as 20 percent in some states over 2000. No single issue was decisive, according to Andrew Kohut of the Pew Center for the People and the Press."
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'Morning Edition' Returns: Unexpected Airline Ads | [
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"Stories: 1) Peter Sagal, Exploring 'Vice' So We Don't Have To 2) A Chorus of Movie Musicals Reprised on DVD"
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Lost Holocaust Recordings Discovered At University Of Akron | [
"After the concentration camps were liberated at the end of World War II, psychologist David Boder of Chicago visited former prisoners and recorded dozens of interviews. His recordings are among the earliest testimonies from Holocaust survivors. But missing from the collection was a reel of songs. David C. Barnett ... | [
"Stories: 1) A Year Later, Journalist Reflects On Iranian Unrest 2) Nazi Noir Ventures To Havana In 'Dead Rise Not'"
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Governor Ryan's Legacy | [
"NPR's David Schaper reports on the legacy of Illinois Gov. George Ryan, who leaves office after major attempts at death-penalty reform in his state."
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Scandals Ignite Debate on Vietnam's Free Press | [
"As Vietnam prepared to hold a Party Congress this week, the country was gripped with news of a corruption scandal. Some in the Vietnamese media have called for the resignation of leaders and their cronies. This has led some to wonder whether the state is loosening its grip on the normally well-behaved, obedient Vi... | [
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Garagiola: Setbacks Aside, Baseball Still Swinging | [
"Baseball wasn't always this way — blighted by steroids and drug use, weighed down by statistics and science. Legendary sportscaster Joe Garagiola argues that baseball is really about memories and people, and wants to prove that real baseball is still alive and growing. Guests: Joe Garagiola, sports broadcaster, me... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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Dozens of Illegal Immigrants Found in L.A. Home | [
"Los Angeles officials find 79 illegal immigrants crammed into a two-bedroom home in the San Fernando Valley. The discovery was the latest in a string of so-called safe houses uncovered in the Los Angeles area. Other cities in Southern California and across the country have also seen an increase in illegal immigran... | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma... | npr | {
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What 'Respectability' Means In The Fight For Social Change | [
"What does it mean to be “respectable” in American life? For African-Americans, it’s especially complicated. Gene Demby (@GeeDee215) from NPR’s Code Switch team explains how the politics of respectability can be a tool for — and a weapon against — the fight for social change. Other Stories I... | [
"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Palestinian Petition | [
"Robert Siegel talks with Musa Budeiri, a professor of political science at Al-Quds University in Jerusalem, about a full page ad printed in the Al-Quds newspaper calling for a halt in the suicide bombings. It's signed by Palestinian intellectuals. (4:30)<br /> <A href=\"http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/transcripts/... | [
"Global Warming Solutions Act. San Joaquin Episcopal Split. End Music."
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How to Goose Interest in the Tour de France | [
"Blame it on the litany of doping scandals, or the lack of stars. Either way, interest in the Tour de France is sagging. The Sports Brothers offer some humorous marketing ideas they think might revive interest in the annual cycling classic."
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Arabic Immersion School Will Be One Of The First In U.S. | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Hits That Aren't: 'Glee' Songs Zoom Up And Down The Charts | [
"The battle royale on the charts this week was supposed to be the one that pitted Susan Boyle's Christmas-themed album The Gift against Taylor Swift's Speak Now. But the more interesting face-off happened on the singles chart, between two versions of the same song: \"Teenage Dream\" vs. \"Teenage Dream.\" The ve... | [
"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Hurry's Heartbroken 'Every Little Thought' Can't Help But Be Sweet | [
"There is sugary pop like the confectioner's high heard in artists like Kero Kero Bonito and Charly Bliss, and then there's a sweetness that is more subtle, like a hint of rosewater in tea cakes. Matthew Scottoline at first opted for a noisy, distorted version of the former, but as he rounded out a full-time trio i... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Chicago's Sears Tower Changes Name | [
"Chicago's famous Sears Tower will be getting a new name — becoming the Willis Tower. The global insurance broker Willis Group announced that will move to the renamed tower by this summer. Adriene Hill reports for Chicago Public Radio. ROBERT SIEGEL, host: The famed Sears Tower in Chicago is about to change in a v... | [
"Taco Truck Controversy. Fire Arts Festival. Hollywood Gentrified. A New Cathedral in Oakland."
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Wounded Warrior Project Fires Top 2 Executives After Reports Of Overspending | [
"After media reports charged massive overspending and waste by the Wounded Warrior Project, the organization's board of directors fired its CEO and chief operation officer Thursday. The charity has received hundreds of millions of dollars in yearly donations. \"CEO Steve Nardizzi and COO Al Giordano are no longer w... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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118,000 Jobs Added To Payrolls Last Month, Report Signals | [
"There were 118,000 jobs added to private employers' payrolls in November, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report. That's slower growth than in October, when ADP's employment measure grew by 157,000 jobs. In its report, ADP quotes Mark Zandi, chief economist of Moody's Analytics, as saying that \"Su... | [
"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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Langhorne Slim & The Law, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2013 | [
"Pennsylvania native Sean Scolnick (a.k.a. Langhorne Slim) describes his own sound as \"country punk,\" but it's not out of line to call him a sort of supercharged folksinger. He's got a big, ragged voice and a bigger personality — and little trouble grabbing a crowd's attention with raucous songs from his newest a... | [
"A listing of upcoming concerts webcast live and archived on NPR Music. All the concerts webcast on NPR Music are archived after they air, and most are available in the Live In Concert from All Songs Considered podcast. Get updates in real time with the All Songs Considered Twitter feed. April 24 (Saturday, 9:30 p.... | npr | {
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Is Buying A House Overrated? | [
"Editor's note: This is an excerpt of Planet Money's newsletter. You can sign up here. The latest S&P/Case-Shiller Index numbers drop Tuesday, giving us a peek at the direction of home values. The index tracks national home prices. It's an important indicator, but it's only really finance nerds who talk about it, w... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Mexican Candidate Resists Comparisons with Chavez | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Last Big Night Of the Primaries, In 5 Headlines. -- Clinton Touts Historic Night As Sanders Vows To Fight On. And here are more early headlines: Ex-CIA Agent Faces Prison In Italy Over U.S. Kidnappings. (AP) Papua New Guinea Police Shoot At Student Protesters, Death... | npr | {
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Is This a Super-secret Green Day Release? | [
"This FoxBoro Hot Tubs website appeared out of thin air this weekend with music downloads for the band's Stop, Drop and Roll album. But here's the kicker: the downloads (six tracks, total) sound EXACTLY like Green Day. Very suspicious. Music critics are abuzz trying to pin down the origins, and most suspect that th... | [
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Greek Guitarist Antigoni Goni | [
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Georgia Congressional District Holds Closely Watched Special Election | [
"It's Election Day in Georgia's sixth district to fill the congressional seat formerly held by Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price. Rachel Martin talks to Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff."
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Clinton Leaves China, But Activist's Story Isn't Over | [
"Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has left China, after a diplomatic roller coaster of a trip, revolving around the fate of activist Chen Guangcheng, who still remains in a Beijing hospital. NPR's Louisa Lim tells host Scott Simon that Friday night, China hinted it would let Chen apply for permission to study ove... | [
"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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Quake Relief Crews Face Major Obstacles | [
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Impeachment: Your Questions Answered | [
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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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Sports gambling; tocchet and super bowl | [
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As GOP Hopeful Rubio Rises, So Does Scrutiny | [
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"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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Republicans Can Turn to the Iraq Index | [
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Nobel Prize for Economics | [
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Philly's 'Violence Interrupters' Try To Get More People To Put Down Their Guns | [
"The mayor of Philadelphia declared gun violence a “public health crisis” four months ago and gave his cabinet 100 days to come up with new ways to curb violence. As that deadline approaches, a crisis intervention program is showing promise. Bobby Allyn (@bobbyallyn) of WHYY followed a team of Philadelp... | [
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Let's Rush To Judgment: 'Magic Mike' | [
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Typhoon Relief Supplies Badly Needed In Tacloban | [
"Relief workers are trying to get more food, water and medicine to survivors of Friday's typhoon in the central Philippines. Two more airports have opened in the region and the U.S. military is installing equipment so that relief flights can land at night. Tacloban was the worst hit city."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Weighs Firing Mueller, According To Confidante. -- Dennis Rodman Says He's On 'Mission' To North Korea. -- Golden State Takes 2nd NBA Title In 3 Years. And here are more early headlines: Trump To Visit Milwaukee To Discuss Nation's Labor Needs. (Milwaukee Journal-... | npr | {
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Book Review: 'Arctic Rising' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity' 2) 'How Doctors Think' 3) \"The Other Side of You\""
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Yuma's Lettuce Fields Remain Free of E. Coli | [
"America gets much of its winter lettuce from the fields of Yuma, Ariz. But unlike the country's other big lettuce region — California's Salinas Valley — Yuma's crops haven't been hit with E. coli contamination. Produce companies are learning new lessons about avoiding future outbreaks."
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Support For Overhaul Inches Upward, But Foes More Likely To Vote | [
"Americans are looking a little more favorably on the big changes to health care in this country. But come November, which a nip in the air reminds us is just around the corner, the opponents of health overhaul are more likely to make their way to the voting booth. The findings come from the September edition of a ... | [
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NPR Music's 35 Favorite Songs Of 2018 (So Far) | [
"The best songs from the first half of 2018 serve many functions. Some reveal pain, others relieve it. Some guide us forward through the darkness, others eradicate it like a firework. Here are 35 favorites that put in work for us, each one the personal choice of one person at NPR Music or one of our partner station... | [
"Sure, you've pored over our list of The 50 Most Important Recordings of the Decade and the All Songs Considered listener picks for the best music of 2009. You may have even listened to our most recent edition of All Songs Considered, featuring a discussion on the past year in music, the best new artists, the bigge... | npr | {
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Initial Distribution Of COVID-19 Vaccine Won't Include Pregnant People | [
"NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Dr. Ruth Faden, founder of Johns Hopkins University's bioethics institute, about why none of the top coronavirus vaccine contenders has been tested on pregnant people."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After Four Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back. -- Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dash Cam Video. And here are more early headlines: Critical Transportation Bill Stalls In Senate. (Politico) Congress To Get Briefing From Administratio... | npr | {
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Tornado Touches Down In North Texas, Destroys Houses, Churches, Commercial Buildings | [
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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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SuperPACs Are Not So Super In 2016 | [
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"Stories: 1) 'In Justice': David Iglesias On U.S. Attorney Firings 2) Voter Intimidation Efforts In Philadelphia 3) Voting Access In 10 Key States 4) Parsing The Politics Of 'Main Street'"
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Obamacare Day One: A Tale Of Two States | [
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"Stories: 1) Lowering Medical Costs By Providing Better Care 2) Sargent Shriver: A Man Of Public Service"
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Show 308 \ Chautauqua NY | [
"From the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, New York, today's show features a virtuosic teenage recorder player (a rare breed in this country) who is not only an amazing musician, but also a formidable researcher of the Baroque era. Also, a 16-year-old pianist performs a Chopin favorite, and a young violinist s... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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More Delays In Store for Boeing's Dreamliner | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Double Take 'Toons: Schiller Memorandum | [
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Cookbook 'BraveTart' Explains Little-Known History Behind America's Favorite Recipes | [
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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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