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Mama Duck Always Celebrates Spring At New York Hospital | [
"Every year at a Rochester hospital, the mother duck chooses one of the enclosed courtyards to lay her eggs. And when it's time to go, she leads a parade of ducklings down the hall and out the door."
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"Considering Doris Day, Radiant Baby, Black and White Airmen, Tear It All Down, Shades of the Past, Tiger Lily Press Exhibition"
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The Best Small Movies Of The Year | [
"Madeleine Brand talks with Slate.com's movie critic Dana Stevens about noteworthy end-of-year studio releases and a few of the year's \"small\" films that shouldn't be overlooked. MADELEINE BRAND, Host: This is Day to Day. I'm Madeleine Brand. ALEX COHEN, Host: And, Dana, I was interested in this list. Many of t... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Health Dialogues: Birth | [
"The infant mortality rate is down, the number of premature births is up and the average age of new moms in California is at an all-time high. What are the ethical implications of pre-natal testing and concerns about Caesarean deliveries? How are changing demographics, attitudes and science affecting the birth proc... | [
"EPA Ruling. Healthcare Financing. End Music."
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Move Over, Lucy; Ardi May Be Oldest Human Ancestor | [
"Scientists on Thursday unveiled a fossil human ancestor dating back 4.4 million years — a creature more ancient than the famous fossil \"Lucy.\" And, the scientists say, even more important than Lucy. The team that discovered the fossil, called Ardipithicus ramidus, say it's the closest thing yet found to the comm... | [
"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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The Takacs Quartet on Beethoven's Message to God | [
"In the spring of 1825, Beethoven got terribly sick. Came close to dying, in fact. After his recovery, he revised a string quartet he'd been working on. He added a long, reflective middle movement — a musical \"thank you\" to God for his life. The Takacs Quartet plays Beethoven's \"Heiliger Dankgesang\" in the NPR ... | [
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UAW, Delphi Deal Calls for Lower Pay, Buyouts | [
"A deal between the United Auto Workers and the struggling auto parts maker Delphi calls for the company to slash workers' pay from $27 to $14 an hour. It will also shut down at least a dozen sites. And it will offer workers buyouts in an attempt to emerge from bankruptcy and avoid a strike."
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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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Coronavirus Epidemic Brings Special Challenges For Immigrants In Urban Areas | [
"Immigrants in urban areas face particular challenges during the coronavirus epidemic. They are more likely to live in crowded housing and use public transportation. Both factors can make them more susceptible to infection. They also tend to have lower incomes than native-born workers and studies have shown low soc... | [
"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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A Band By Any Other Name | [
"There was a time when Black Sabbath was known as Polka Tulk Blues Band and Creed was The Naked Toddler. Contestants must guess famous bands based on their original (and slightly odd) names. Heard on Tim Daly: Mr. Madam Secretary OPHIRA EISENBERG, HOST: Soon our contestants will play a game about terrible band nam... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Women Still Absent From Politics, But Reasons Remain Murky | [
"NPR's Arun Rath talks to historian Nancy Cohen about why women are under-represented in elected office, and why many of the biases we expect don't actually exist."
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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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#NPRBlacksInTech: Creating Technology 'Comes From Passion' | [
"<em>Tell Me More</em> has sparked Twitter discussions around diversity in tech at #NPRBlacksinTech. For more on why there's a racial disparity in tech, host Michel Martin talks with physicist Reginald Farrow, entrepreneur Deena Pierott and middle school student Miles Peterson."
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"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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In Alaska, a Fight Brews over Cruise Tax | [
"Cruise ships bring about 1 million tourists to sightsee and shop in Alaska each year. Now Alaskans will vote on a ballot initiative that would impose a $50 cruise ship passenger tax. Supporters say it would force the big ships to play fair and pay their share. Opponents say it would scare away tourists, hurt Ala... | [
"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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Saturday's Runoff Will Decide If Sen. Landrieu Still Represents Louisiana | [
"Democrat Mary Landrieu is in the last day of a bitter campaign to try to keep her Senate seat. Voters will choose between Landrieu, who has served three terms, and Republican Rep. Bill Cassidy."
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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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Trump Delivers Speech In Miami, Continuing Support For Venezuelan Opposition Leader | [
"President Trump will make the U.S. case for new leadership in Venezuela in a speech in Miami on Monday. The situation in Venezuela is an issue of growing political importance in Florida."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Transcript: NPR Interviews Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson. -- British Counter-Terrorism Police Shoot A Woman And Arrest 6 Suspects. -- Acosta Confirmed As Labor Secretary, First Latino Member Of Trump Cabinet. -- Arkansas Executes 4th Inmate In 8 Days. -- Waffle House... | npr | {
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Beach House Finds Warmth in Beautiful Gloom | [
"While not all music is seasonal, no band appears better suited for cold nights and gloomy days than Beach House. In spite of their band's sunny name, Alex Scally and Victoria Legrand seem to tailor their alluringly dreary dream-pop for the gray winter months. Still, their songs sound equally enchanting and warm. F... | [
"Stories: 1) Dan Fante: Reliving Addictions One Page At A Time 2) Hot Chip Brings Romance To The Dance Floor 3) Damon and Soderbergh, An Informative Pair 4) Two Movie Islands, One Worth Visiting"
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An Urban Stonehenge For The New World | [
"Around the world, civilizations have been fascinated by the solstice. In the first of our series, Summer Stargazing, NPR's Scott Simon talks to astronomer Jackie Faherty about Manhattanhenge."
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"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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Rosetta Crashes Into Comet, Bringing Historic Mission To End | [
"This is the way the Rosetta ends: not with a bang, but with a slow-motion crash. The historic spacecraft has transformed scientists' understanding of comets over the past two years, as it orbited the 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet and sent a stream of images and data back to Earth. Now scientists have steered it ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Egypt: Fear That 'Day Of Rage' Will Add To Body Count. -- NSA Has Broken Privacy Rules 'Thousands Of Times Each Year'. -- There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report. And here are more early headlines: Earthquakes Rattle New Zealand's Capital. (Radio New... | npr | {
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How Much Did Michael Cohen's Testimony Hurt President Trump? | [
"Democrats have promised to go after the president. Steve Inskeep talks to Republican strategist Scott Jennings about how testimony by Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen might impact the president."
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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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'Black Panther' Reflects Hollywood 'Moving Out Of The Same Old Stories,' Author Says | [
"The much-anticipated Marvel superhero movie “Black Panther,” the first to star a majority black cast, opens Friday. Journalist Jesse J. Holland wrote the accompanying novel “Who is the Black Panther?” and says the film’s release comes as part of a growing trend in Hollywood. “As... | [
"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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Iran Nuclear Deal Will Not Meet Tonight's Deadline | [
"Tonight’s deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran will not be met, negotiators say. NPR’s Peter Kenyon is in Vienna covering the talks and joins Here & Now’s Peter O’Dowd to explain sticking points in the deal, which would lift economic sanctions on Iran in exchange for limits on the country’s nuclear pr... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Chevy's Tech Head Talks Hackers And The Future Of Cars | [
"How hackable is your car? Years ago, that question did not need asking. But times have changed. Two hackers featured in Wired magazine this week showed how they were able to remotely take control of a Jeep Cherokee that was driving down the highway. As vehicles become more and more like computers, what does that m... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Democrats Unleashed Some 'Dubious Or Misleading Claims,' Fact Checkers Say. Michelle Obama: 'Being President...Reveals Who You Are.' And here are other morning headlines: Deadly Shooting Breaks Out At Victory Party For Quebec's First Female Premier-Elect. (CTV) U.N. Says N... | npr | {
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How To Be A Skating Score Nerd: The Futile Search For Understanding | [
"The best and simultaneously meanest thing that they've done for nerds who like the Olympics is make the skaters' full, detailed scores available online. If you hit the little \"plus\" signs next to each score, it will show you exactly how the score was arrived at. (Start here for one primer on scoring.) It just be... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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Murder Trial Of Blackwater Guard Ends In Mistrial | [
"Eleven years after Blackwater security guards killed more than a dozen civilians in Iraq, the retrial of one of the defendants ended in a mistrial. A court decides Friday whether he will be retried."
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"Good morning, here are some of the headlines we're following: As Feared, JP Morgan's Losses Are Growing; Reportedly At $3 Billion. Minorities Are Majority Of U.S. Births, Census Says. Activist Chen May Soon Have Passport, Be Able To Leave China. NATO Summit Opens This Weekend In Chicago; Pakistani President To Att... | npr | {
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Trump Says He Brought Up Human Rights Atrocities In Talks With Kim | [
"Critics of Trump's decision to participate in the summit say it legitimizes the brutal and authoritarian North Korean regime of Kim Jong Un. Rachel Martin talks to Jean Lee of the Wilson Center."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Transferred Out Of Prison. -- 'American Nightmare': How A U.S. Police Shooting Is Roiling Australia. -- Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia, Forcing 40,000 From Their Homes. -- England Unveils New 10-Pound Note Featuring Jane Aust... | npr | {
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Meredith D'Ambrosio On Piano Jazz | [
"A sensitive and romantic vocalist and pianist, Meredith D'Ambrosio is a champion of the lesser-known songs of famous composers. She is also respected as a visual artist, composer and teacher. In the late '80s, she met her husband, pianist Eddie Higgins, and the pair went on to record and to perform as a musical du... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Companies And Trade Groups Push For Tax Law Fixes | [
"More than two months after Republicans passed a $1.5 trillion tax cut, a handful of issues have come up with the way the law was written. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson (@DKThomp) about companies and trade groups lobbying the Treasury Department and Congress to mak... | [
"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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'Adventures Of Beekle' Wins Caldecott; Newbery Goes To 'The Crossover' | [
"Parents on the hunt for great kids' books get some help each year when the American Library Association gives out its Youth Media Awards. On Monday, the association announced a long list of winners in a variety of categories. The two that get the most attention are the John Newbery Medal for most outstanding contr... | [
"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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Japan Temporarily Closes Hamaoka Nuclear Plant | [
"Executives at a nuclear plant west of Tokyo say they will shut down the facility's three reactors. The Japanese government requested the closure. It's been surveying the country's 50 or so reactors, following the Fukushima disaster, to determine their vulnerability to earthquakes and tsunamis."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After A Resounding GOP Victory, 6 Tidbits That Tell The Story. -- GMO Labeling: Colorado Voters Reject Food Measure; Maui Voters Approve. And here are more early headlines: Oklahoma Court Stays Abortion Laws. (New York Times) Car Strikes East Jerusalem Pedestrians In Su... | npr | {
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You Call That Breaking News? | [
"NPR, like other news organizations, is in a fight for the attention of audiences. That means getting aggressive about putting NPR journalism where readers (and listeners) are. Increasingly, that's on their phones. As a result, NPR has ramped up its \"push\" notifications, the alerts that pop up on mobile phone hom... | [
"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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The Jamestown Project | [
"Guest: Karen Ordahl Kupperman, the Silver Professor of History at New York University"
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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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Posse Kills, Captures Escaped Animals; Monkey Still Loose | [
"Armed deputies have found and killed nearly all the animals — including lions, tigers and bears — that escaped from a Zanesville, Ohio, private preserve on Tuesday, the local sheriff told reporters early this afternoon. Investigators believe the preserve's owner, Terry Thompson, freed the 50-or-so animals and then... | [
"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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Dueling Studies on the Value of Jail Time | [
"New research from the Open Society Institute says that U.S. prisons are bursting at the seams for no good reason and at a great cost to taxpayers. A Justice Department study disagrees."
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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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Us-Uk-Libya-Scotland-Netherlands | [
"NPR's Ted Clark reports that the United States and Britain agreed to a trial in Holland for the two Libyan suspects in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. In the past, Libya's leader Moammar Khaddafi said he would not object to a trial of the two Libyan agents if it was held in a third ... | [
"Opinion on recent programs from the PT Mailbag and Internet e-mail address (perftoday npr.org)."
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SEC on Investment Banks | [
"NPR's Jim Zarroli reports on the Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into alleged price manipulation by two investment banks."
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Saddam's Sons Reburied; Former VP Faces Execution | [
"The bodies of Saddam Hussein's two sons and a grandson have been reburied near the former Iraqi leader's burial site. And an appeals court in Baghdad has upheld a decision to execute a former Iraqi vice president who was tried alongside Saddam Hussein."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Bayer To Buy Monsanto For $66B, Part Of A Trend Of Consolidation In Big Ag | [
"Bayer, the maker of Aspirin and other pharmaceuticals and chemicals, is buying Monsanto in a deal valued at $66 billion. If approved, it would make one of the world's biggest agri-chemical companies."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Obama Announces U.S. Will Lift Arms Embargo Against Vietnam. -- String Of Attacks In Pro-Regime Cities In Syria Leave Scores Dead. And here are more early headlines: Obama Confirms Death Of Taliban Leader In Drone Strike. (New York Times) Iraq Moves To Retake Fallujah F... | npr | {
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Friday Morning: Obama Camp Smacks Down Corsi, Preparing for Saddleback, and Predicting the Bounce | [
"Happy Friday! Make that a VERY happy Friday for Nastia and Shawn. Congratulations, ladies! Yesterday evening the Obama campaign struck back hard at Jerome Corsi's much-hyped critical book Obama Nation with this 41-page rebuttal PDF that they emailed to reporters. The document, titled \"Unfit for Publication\" nods... | [
"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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Beethoven, Mendelssohn | [
"Jeffrey Kahane is a multi-talented musician: conductor, composer, and pianist. At a concert in Los Angeles, Kahane proved that his baton work hasn't diluted his piano chops. His performance of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 30 was full of passion, drama, and lyricism. We'll hear Jeffrey Kahane play that Beethoven So... | [
"Kondonassis plays the \"Romantic Waltz,\" by Claude Debussy."
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This Week Is A Proof Point On Infrastructure Spending, Sen. Coons Says | [
"NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware about whether lawmakers are getting any closer to landing a bipartisan deal on infrastructure, and other agenda items."
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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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Military Children Serve Too | [
"Note: Parts of this story may be disturbing for some listeners. There are some 2 million children of U.S. service men and women. Over the past decade, thousands of these young people have had a parent die in combat overseas, and others have lost a loved one to suicide. Since the start of the wars in Iraq and Afgha... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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President Trump Leads Inaugural Parade Down Pennsylvania Avenue | [
"President Donald Trump and his family made their way from the Capitol to the White House for the inaugural parade this afternoon."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No Closer To DACA Deal, Republicans Push Plan B To Keep Government Open. -- Ex-CIA Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Exposing U.S. Spy Network In China. -- Majority Of National Park Service Board Resigns Citing Administration Indifference. -- Opioid Crisis Blamed For Sha... | npr | {
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College Grads Taking Route Back Home | [
"The number of young adults who finish college and move back home is up sharply over previous years. That's a predictable result of the slow job market. What's surprising is that many who have returned home say they don't mind being back in the nest, and their parents tend to agree. NPR's Kathleen Schalch reports.... | [
"California's Community Colleges, Part 7: Latinos Breaking Down Barriers. End Music."
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The Jamestown Project | [
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When One Sibling Is Developmentally Disabled | [
"I've almost made peace with the fact that we aren't hauling our kids down to my parents in Florida for Thanksgiving. Actually, it's my sister Cecily I feel bad about. She's the one I don't keep in touch with enough. She's 39, and -- deep breath -- \"developmentally disabled and legally blind.\" Those jargon-y word... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Rick Najera, Jeff Yang Talk Hollywood's Racial Wage Gap | [
"After two Asian-American actors say they quit CBS's <em>Hawaii Five-O</em> over unequal pay, NPR's Michel Martin talks with writer Rick Najera and podcast host Jeff Yang about Hollywood's racial wage gap."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Expected To Issue Historic Rulings On Gay Marriage. -- Archbishop Prays For 'Peaceful, Perfect End' for Nelson Mandela. -- Clock Runs Out On Controversial Texas Abortion Bill. And here are more early headlines: Obama Headed For Africa To Discuss Food Secur... | npr | {
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What Exactly Is The 'President's Daily Brief' And Why Is It Important? | [
"Updated at 9:10 a.m. ET For more than 50 years, it's been a tradition at the White House — a concise daily intelligence briefing, presented to the president and a small group of top officials. It is also tradition for the winner of the presidential election to start receiving the same briefing during his transitio... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Near Anarchy In Zaire | [
"NPR's Michael Skoler reports from Nairobi on fears in Africa that the civil war in Zaire could lead to the disintegration of that key nation. Rich in natural resources and bordering nine countries, Zaire is seen as the key to a stable central Africa. There are already unconfirmed reports that neighboring countries... | [
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The Yellowstone Grizzly: No Longer 'Threatened,' But Still At Risk? | [
"With guest host Anthony Brooks. The Yellowstone Grizzly has been taken off the threatened species list. Many conservationists say that’s a big mistake. No animal symbolizes the American West better than the grizzly bear. Big, wild, and not long ago, almost extinct. Now, the mighty bears are back – so the federal g... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Klare: Grappling With The Age Of 'Tough Oil' 2) How Endangered Species Are Faring In The Gulf"
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Bush Shifts Attention to Tax Cut, Domestic Agenda | [
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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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People In Nepal Used To Think Vultures Were Bad Luck. Not Anymore | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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NASA's Oldest Active Astronaut Retires | [
"After 42 years of exploring the stars, NASA's longest-serving astronaut, John Young, is retiring at the age of 74. Young was a pilot on the first Gemini mission, has walked on the moon and helped design the space shuttle. He discusses his career in space flight with NPR's Steve Inskeep."
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"NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir completed the first all-female spacewalk last week. The historic moment came 35 years after Kathryn Sullivan became the first American woman to spacewalk. We hear from Koch, Meir, and Sullivan. Former NASA chief scientist Ellen Stofan also tells us why she says this ... | npr | {
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'Congotronics' Electrifies Traditional African Music | [
"A CD series called <em>Congotronics</em> showcases urban traditional bands in Kinshasa, Congo. The first Congotronics CD was a hit in Europe and the United States, especially popular with DJs who work the music into their club mixes. Now, <em>Congotronics 2</em> is being released."
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"Stories: 1) 'Wondrous Life' Explores Multinationality 2) March on the Pentagon, 40 Years Later 3) 'Chicha' Music Expands out of Peru"
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Going West: The Making Of 'Meek's Cutoff' | [
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Bulger Case Changed FBI's Role With Informants | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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Critic Tim Smith Reviews | [
"Critic Tim Smith reviews the latest installments from Brazilian pianist Joao (zhoh-OW) Carlos Martins (mar-TEENZ). Martins is working his way through Bach's complete keyboard works and is known for his highly original, unorthodox and idiosyncratic interpretations. Martins started his project in 1979 and is set to ... | [
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'Suffering On A Huge Scale': World Refugee Numbers Swell | [
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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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6 Great Indie Games To Play While You Wait ... And Wait ... For 'The Last Of Us 2' | [
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"Stories: 1) Charting The Career Of 'Iron' Mike Tyson (Part 1) 2) Talking 'Tyson' With Filmmaker James Toback 3) Charting The Career Of 'Iron' Mike Tyson (Part 2)"
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Letters From Listeners. | [
"Letters from listeners. This week's debate includes opinions from all corners about \"Standing Stone,\" Paul McCartney's latest foray into classial music, and reaction to Leonard Slatkin's comments on whether today's generation of conductors will step into the void created by the passing of the old guard."
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"Wedding Announcements from Kasper Hauser's upcoming book Weddings of the Times."
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Obama: A New Force In Publishing | [
"At this year's National Book Awards, held just weeks after the presidential election, there was a palpable excitement about the prospect of Barack Obama's presidency. Actor and playwright Eric Begosian, the evening's emcee, articulated what was on the minds of many: \"It's great news for Democrats,\" he said. \"I... | [
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Election Roundtable: 'Birther' Controversy Re-Ignites In 2016 Campaign | [
"Donald Trump’s campaign says he believes President Obama was born in the U.S. And today, after pressure on Trump to say that himself, the candidate said that “President Barack Obama was born in the United States, period.” The Republican nominee refused to answer whether or not Obama was born in t... | [
"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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ISIS Announces New Leader | [
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Bright Eyes, Raphael Saadiq, The Antlers Headline NPR Music's SXSW Coverage | [
"The South by Southwest music festival and conference is rapidly approaching (Mar. 16-20) and NPR Music will be there again this year, webcasting a bunch of full concerts, live online. This year, you'll be able to watch the shows with our live video stream from three shows: two official SXSW showcases and our annu... | [
"This blog was conceived as a way for us to tell listeners about any music, videos or thoughts that excite us but can't fit into a weekly half-hour podcast. But there's a lot that goes on at other parts of NPR Music that excites us, too. Digging through everything the site has to offer can take time, though, so we'... | npr | {
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'Novel Of The Century' Is A Lively Companion To 'Les Misérables' | [
"The choices you make in the face of desperation, the morality of violent resistance to injustice, the ever-widening chasm of social inequality: Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables is unquestionably relevant today. Hugo himself said, \"I do not know if it will be read by all, but I wrote it for everyone.\" But at ar... | [
"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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What Does The Mind Of A Killer Look Like? | [
"Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode The Violence Within Us. About Jim Fallon's TED Talk Psychopathic killers are the basis for some must-watch TV, but what really makes them tick? Neuroscientist Jim Fallon talks about brain scans and genetic analysis that may uncover the rotten wiring in the nature (and nurture) ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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Is 'Django Unchained' The 'Blackest Film Ever'? | [
"Quentin Tarantino's new film <em>Django Unchained</em> has sparked controversy about his portrayal of slavery. Also, a dispute continues over whether gun owners' names and addresses should be made public. And, what are the most under-reported stories of 2012? The Barbershop guys weigh in with host Michel Martin fo... | [
"Stories: 1) Kevin Costner, Dancing With Death Again 2) On DVD: 'Twin Peaks,' 'Seinfeld,' 'My So-Called Life' 3) Brad Bird and Patton Oswalt, Telling a Rat's Tale 4) 'American Gangster': An American Critique"
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Korean Crash: Assisting Relatives Of Victims | [
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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'America's Test Kitchen' On Grilling Peaches, Tofu And Burgers | [
"Bridget Lancaster and Jack Bishop advise using ripe fruit, extra-firm tofu and poking your hamburgers so they don't puff up like tennis balls."
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Soul2Soul Sisters Fight Racism In White Communities | [
"Two reverends decided that they wanted to pursue social justice and black liberation based on their Christian roots. So the two women decided to go outside the church and founded a social justice organization called Soul2Soul Sisters. As Ann Marie Awad (@AnnAwad) of Colorado Public Radio reports, the group’s... | [
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Hezbollah Indictments, Syrian Unrest Shake Lebanon | [
"The Arab Spring has largely bypassed Lebanon, but the new government may still be in jeopardy. Growing unrest next door in Syria is seen as an imminent danger. It doesn't help that a key player in the new government is Hezbollah, the Shiite militia and party backed by the increasingly unpopular regime in Damas... | [
"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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West Nile Virus/Epidemiology | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Missouri Faculty Plan Walkout In Support Of Student Activists. -- Votes Still Being Counted, But Aung San Suu Kyi Expects Big Win In Myanmar. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Receive Israeli Leader Netanyahu At White House Today. (CBS) Two Trains Derail In Wi... | npr | {
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Sleepless Night Leaves Some Brain Cells As Sluggish As You Feel | [
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Amid Opioid Crisis, Sackler Family Pocketed Billions, Court Audit Shows | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Iran's Foreign Minister: Renegotiating Nuclear Deal Would Damage U.S. Credibility. -- Border Patrol Agent Acquitted In 2012 Fatal Shooting Of Mexican Teen. -- Prince's Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Hospital, Pharmacy Chain. -- Facebook Updates Community Stand... | npr | {
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Allison Janney On Sex, Sorkin And Being The Tallest Woman In The Room | [
"Playing a woman discovering sexuality in the '50s makes actor Allison Janney think of — of all people — her mother. Janney's mother and father got married in their early 20s, and she doesn't believe her mother had sex with anyone else. \"I remember my mother talking to me about the birds and the bees,\" she tells ... | [
"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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Weekly Standard: Democrats Vulnerable On Medicare | [
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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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The 'Erin Brockovich of Slovakia' Is Elected The Country's First Female President | [
"Zuzana Caputova, a liberal environmental activist and a political newcomer, was elected Slovakia's first female president Saturday, riding to victory on a wave of public outrage against corruption in government. With 58 percent of the vote, Caputova edged out European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic, a ... | [
"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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Libya, U.S. Hold Face-To-Face Talks | [
"A Libyan government spokesman said today that representatives of Moammar Gadhafi's regime and U.S. officials held face-to-face talks in Tunisia. CNN reports: \"This is a first step. We welcome any further steps,\" [government spokesman] Musa Ibrahim said in a brief interview with CNN. \"We don't want to be stuck... | [
"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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'Morning Edition' Returns: World's Longest Golf Cart Parade | [
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Meet Me At The World Cafe: ÌFÉ Performs Live In Philadelphia | [
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World Cafe Next: Boxed In | [
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"Bob Boilen talks with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson about their true SXSW 2011 discoveries. Beaver Artist: Holger Album: Sunga Add to Playlist Find out more about this album at Holger's website. The Choke Artist: Austra Album: Feel It Break Literal Artist: The Calm Blue Sea Album: The Calm Blue Sea Before I Move Of... | npr | {
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For Trump's White House Lawyer, Policing Conflicts Will Be 'Massive Undertaking' | [
"The advice President Obama has offered his successor is mostly under wraps. But the outgoing commander-in-chief made a point of going on the record with this wisdom for President-elect Donald Trump: hire a good lawyer and listen to him. Trump has selected elections expert Don McGahn as his new White House counsel.... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Dozens Killed By Suicide Bomber In Yemen. -- Pakistan Threatens To Overshadow NATO Summit. -- Eclipse Of The Sun: Did You Fall Into The Ring Of Fire's Path? -- Let's Remember Robin Gibb By Saying It: Bee Gees' Disco Years Were Great. Other stories in the news: -- \"White House... | npr | {
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Investors Groan As Trump Reverses Course, Threatens More Tariffs On China | [
"Global stocks fell Monday after President Trump tweeted over the weekend that he plans to raise tariffs on China from 10% to 25% by Friday. The threat, designed to make China comply with U.S. demands faster, surprised many who thought a trade deal with China was imminent. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks wit... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Transferred Out Of Prison. -- 'American Nightmare': How A U.S. Police Shooting Is Roiling Australia. -- Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia, Forcing 40,000 From Their Homes. -- England Unveils New 10-Pound Note Featuring Jane Aust... | npr | {
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A Boy, A Balloon And A Lot Of Hot Air | [
"The sheriff of Larimer County, Colo., says that right now, he doesn't believe Falcon Heene was involved in any hoax. The 6-year-old boy turned out to be hiding in his family's attic when a homemade helium balloon in their backyard somehow sprang loose, floated 50 miles through the skies, and set off a chase that d... | [
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Holiday Inn In North London Hopes To Horrify Guests | [
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Correspondent for The New York Times ROGER COHEN who is covering the war in Bosnia | [
"Correspondent for The New York Times ROGER COHEN who is covering the war in Bosnia. He'll discuss the recent offensive by Bosnian Muslims and Croats around Banja Luka in northwestern Bosnia, and he'll talk about the history of Serbs, and the betrayal many Serbs feel by Serbian nationals. (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES ... | [
"Journalist MISHA GLENNY. GLENNY has been covering the war in former Yugoslavia--first as correspondent for the BBC and now as an independent journalist. He is the author of the book \"The Fall of Yugoslavia.\" He will talk about the recent morter attack on the market in Sarajevo and the effects of the recent downi... | npr | {
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Reclaiming Conversation By Ditching Our Devices | [
"The holidays: a time when many people spend time with family. Kids are home from school for days on end, and tensions over things like smartphones at the dinner table may be even more pronounced than usual. Here & Now’s Robin Young talks to Sherry Turkle, a psychologist and sociologist at MIT, and author of ... | [
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'Unchained' Admiration Between Actor And Director | [
"Austrian actor Christoph Waltz won an Oscar for his portrayal of Nazi Jew hunter Hans Landa in Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film Inglourious Basterds. Teamed up with Tarantino again in Django Unchained, he says Tarantino's writing and the rhythm of the language speaks to him as a performer."
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | [
"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on this date 242 years ago. A new CD with oboist Paul Goodwin and the ensemble Terzetto (tairt-SET-toh) features Mozart's Oboe Quartet in F major. We'll hear the third movement. (Harmonia Mundi 907220)"
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Iraq Bill with No Withdrawal Deadline Goes to Bush | [
"Congress sent its revised version of the Iraq funding bill to the White House on Friday — with no timetables for troop withdrawal. Lawmakers approved it Thursday, but not before some very passionate debate. The other issue simmering on the front-burner in Washington this week was immigration reform — and it's get... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast Killed Several, Injured Dozens -- Boston Marathon Explosions: Thursday's Developments -- Ricin Suspect Described As Conspiracist, Elvis Impersonator -- Jobless Claims Rose Slightly Last Week -- Book News: Vast 'Digital Public Library Of America' Op... | npr | {
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In The First Of Two Reports About Deforestation In The Amazon | [
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Blast Rocks Saudi Capital | [
"A powerful explosion rocks Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The target of the blast is unclear, and there is no immediate word on casualties. One source says a building hit had been connected to American engineers in the past. The United States closed facilities in Saudi Arabia earlier Saturday, fearing a terrorist attack. H... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Honduran Court Rules For Incumbent President Weeks After Disputed Vote. -- Carolina Panthers Owner Jerry Richardson Says He Will Sell Team. -- South Africa's ANC To Choose President Zuma's Replacement On 2019 Ballot. -- California's Thomas Fire 45 Percent Contained. --... | npr | {
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Bin Laden Urges Europe to Quit Helping the U.S. in Afghanistan | [
"In a message released Thursday, the al Qaeda leader calls for European nations to stop assisting the United States in the war in Afghanistan. Daniel Byman, the Director of the Center for Peace and Security Studies at Georgetown University, analyzes the latest tape."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Republicans Gear Up To Thwart An Obama North Carolina Two-Peat | [
"Blindsided is what North Carolina Republicans felt four years ago when President Obama won the state, though by the slightest of margins — a mere 14,177 votes out of 4.3 million cast. Republicans admit they had taken as a given a 2008 North Carolina victory by Sen. John McCain. And who could blame them? No Democra... | [
"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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Damascus Suicide Bombings Could Indicate New Insurgent Strategy | [
"Over the past week, normally secure areas of Damascus, Syria have been hit by deadly explosions. It could signal a push by a powerful jihadist coalition to shape the direction of the conflict."
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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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Don't Apologize for the Law | [
"What part of \"illegal\" do politicians and illegal immigrants not understand? If something is defined as \"illegal,\" it's unlawful, and hence, a crime. The \"we are seeking a better life\" argument posed by illegal immigrants and their supporters may be true, but the same argument would not hold up if used to de... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: The Never-ending Story, Presidential Promises, and Protecting the Passer."
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Leyla McCalla Talks New Album From SXSW | [
"NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Leyla McCalla at the South by Southwest festival about her latest album, <em>The Capitalist Blues</em>."
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"Stories: 1) 'Conchords': Music, Comedy, Clueless Kiwis 2) Nellie McKay, Live on 'Fresh Air' 3) Rock en Espanol, with Wrestling Masks"
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French President Macron Caps Off State Visit; Mounting Questions About VA Nominee | [
"Political strategists Karine Jean-Pierre (@K_JeanPierre) and Paris Dennard (@PARISDENNARD) join Here & Now‘s Robin Young and Eric Westervelt (@Ericnpr) to discuss French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Washington this week, and his difference of opinion with President Trump on the Iran nuclear dea... | [
"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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The Week In Review from 91.7 WVXU | [
"A look back on the week's biggest local news stories from 91.7 WVXU."
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"Stories: 1) Latino USA Episode 925 2) Latino USA Episode 926"
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Four Fired Following Report on CBS News Story | [
"CBS announces it has fired four staffers as a result of a story on George W. Bush's National Guard service during the Vietnam era. The story relied on documents that turned out to be questionable. Hear NPR's David Folkenflik."
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"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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Foreign Policy: Dubai No Longer Flying High | [
"It is hard to imagine a topic more esoteric than a Persian Gulf property developer seeking a freeze on its debt payments. And yet newspapers are aflutter with special crisis sections, world markets are trembling, and analysts are opining on inter-emirate relations in the UAE. Why do we care? The financial teeteri... | [
"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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Progressives, Paper Cuts And Elvis In Hawaii | [
"In this week's podcast of weekends on <em>All Things Considered</em>, why President Obama's second term may leave progressives disappointed. Then the paper industry once king in Wisconsin, now petering out. Plus, the King of Rock and Roll's epic day in music forty years ago: Elvis's Aloha from Hawaii."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Surprising Revelation About the GOP Front-Runner; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Clean Undies; Palin vs. Couric Round 2."
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Cloud-based TV Startup May Pose Threat To Basic Cable | [
"An Internet-based company called Aereo is disrupting the way people watch television, and networks are not happy. Aereo provides its subscribers with a tiny, TV antenna to pick up broadcast signals from network stations, and streams television content to their wireless devices. Aereo is already in New York, Boston... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Read The Report On IRS' 'Inappropriate' Scrutiny Of Groups. Holder Isn't Sure How Often Reporters' Records Are Seized. And here are more early stories: Human Rights Watch Condemns Recorded Syrian Rebel War Atrocity. (Businessweek) Nigeria Declares Emergency In 3 States Whe... | npr | {
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