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In India, A Struggle To Pass Down Passover | [
"Sandip Roy is an editor with New America Media. He recently moved back home to India, and he's discovering some things he wasn't aware of growing up — like the country's tiny Jewish community. There are only 4,000 Jews left in all of India, and just dozens in Calcutta. Nahoum and Sons bakery is part of the Cal... | [
"Oct. 11 is the \"International Day of the Girl\" – proclaimed by the U.N. as a time to look at the challenges girls face and to promote their \"empowerment\" and human rights. What kind of year has it been for girls? We looked at the stories we've done over the past year, and the headlines alone captured both the ... | npr | {
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The Mood in Cairo on Arafat's Death | [
"NPR's Noah Adams speaks with NPR's Peter Kenyon, reporting from Cairo, Egypt, where a memorial service will be held for the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Arafat died Wednesday evening in a military hospital in France."
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"Stories: 1) Ahmed Rashid: An Update on Pakistan After Bhutto 2) Sue Miller's 'The Senator's Wife,' Polling Well"
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Demonstrators March in Solidarity with 'Jena 6' | [
"Thousands of people marched though the streets of Jena, La. on Thursday in support of six black teens arrested for allegedly attacking a white classmate. Blogger Shawn Williams explains how African-American bloggers have helped drive the public outcry. Guest: Sean Williams, publisher of the Dallas South Blog NEAL ... | [
"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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Reporting Raises Questions About Washington's Potential Political Conflicts Of Interest | [
"With Meghna Chakrabarti Washington’s lobbying-as-usual culture is getting pushback inside and outside of the Beltway. We look at what’s motivating that. Guests Eric Lipton, investigative reporter for The New York Times covering the Trump administration. He has won or been on teams that won three Pulitzer Pri... | [
"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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A Day in the Life of a Four-Star General | [
"Guy Raz recently took a trip with Gen. Gene Renuart, one of the most powerful military figures in the world. Raz offers a glimpse into what a day's work is like for a four-star general known as a combatant commander."
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"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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An NPR War Correspondent Reflects On A Pet Turning 100 (In Dog Years) | [
"We think my dog is turning 100 (in dog years) this year. We don't exactly know because Ursa, named after the constellation because she looks like a big golden bear, is a rescue dog. I was returning home from covering the war in Iraq, and I'd seen the use of so-called therapy dogs on U.S. military bases. The idea i... | [
"Stories: 1) Getting To Know The Animal Families Of 'Earth' 2) Robert Sullivan, In The Alleys With 'Rats' 3) Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle"
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Taylor Swift Does It Again (And Again) On 'Evermore' | [
"On Friday, Dec. 11, just four and a half months after she released the heavily Grammy-nominated Folklore, Taylor Swift released her ninth album, Evermore. Swift describes Evermore as a \"sister\" album to Folklore, and once again, she's crafting moody and autumnal folk songs with Aaron Dessner of The National, Jac... | [
"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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Henrietta Lacks' Lasting Impact Detailed In New Portrait | [
"When Henrietta Lacks was dying of cancer in 1951, her cells were harvested without her knowledge. They became crucial to scientific research and her story became a best-seller. Since then, Lacks has become one of the most powerful symbols for informed consent in the history of science. On Monday, when the Smithson... | [
"Stories: 1) Alice Sebold's Dark Tale Moves To The Silver Screen 2) 'Hitler's Favorite Tenor' Hits A High Note 3) Remembering Thomas Hoving's Decade At The Met 4) Jackson's 'Bones': The Furthest Thing From Lovely"
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Commentary: Mideast Peace Process | [
"NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr says developments in the Middle East peace process look promising."
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Egypt's Interim Leader May Tap Emergency Law Used By Mubarak | [
"With the news still echoing across Egypt that more than 50 people were killed during a protest over the ouster of President Mohammed Morsi, the country's interim leader issued a decree late Monday that gives himself sweeping powers until new elections are held. The order \"effectively makes the military-appointed ... | [
"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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Russian Soccer Team Faces Punishment Over Fan Violence | [
"European soccer officials say they will kick Russia out of the European Championship if there is any repeat of the violence involving Russian fans during the rest of the competition, currently underway in France."
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"Happy Friday - we're following these stories today: Reports Swirl That Spain Will Seek Bailout. 'Heavy' Syrian Army Presence Around City Near Suspected Massacre Site. Chesapeake Energy CEO In Hotseat Today. U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows As Imports And Exports Drop. (Bloomberg) Tornadoes Damage Homes In Colorado And W... | npr | {
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How South Korea Is Reacting To the Cancellation Of U.S.-North Korea Summit | [
"South Korean leaders met late at night to discuss President Trump's decision not to go ahead with his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Some 'Caravan Migrants' Allowed To Apply For U.S. Asylum. -- Cardinal George Pell To Face Sexual Assault Charges In Australia. -- In Japan, Old Robot Dogs Get A Buddhist Send Off. And here are more early headlines: Report: Mueller's Questions For President Trump. (New Y... | npr | {
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Hallmark Under Fire For Dropping 'Gay' From Christmas Lyric | [
"A Hallmark Christmas ornament has drawn criticism from people who accuse the greeting card company of political correctness and anti-gay bias. The ornament — a tiny sweater — is decorated with the words \"Don we now our FUN apparel!\" \"Fun\" replaces the word \"gay\" from the line in the Christmas song \"Deck the... | [
"Stories: 1) Comedians Chews Up Midlife Foibles 2) Saadiq Revisits R&B Past In 'The Way I See It' 3) Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season 4) Operatives And 'Lies' In Ridley Scott's New Thriller"
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Ft. Lauderdale Remote: Media Responsibility | [
"GUESTS: Andy Kohut Director, Pew Research Center for People and the Press Barry Cooper GM and founder, Black Voices (black web site on AOL) Angelo Figueroa Managing Editor, People en Espaqol Matti Leshem Editor in Chief, WYHS, Channel 69 in Miami, FL Helen Aguirre Ferrer Editorial page editor, El Diario La... | [
"Global Warming Solutions Act. San Joaquin Episcopal Split. End Music."
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Obama Gives Back Robert Gibbs' Necktie | [
"On a much slower news day, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs' last day would be getting more attention. But Friday was anything but slow, with the exit from power of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak after two weeks of massive protests in Egypt. Read More Which President Obama alluded to when he entered the ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- In Syria, Peace Plan 'Is Unraveling'. -- Pentagon Condemns Actions Of Soldiers Posing With Suicide Bombers' Remains. -- Ted Nugent Stands Firm, Secret Service To Look Into His Words About Obama. Other stories making news: Read More -- \"Obama, Romney In Dead Heat Among Registe... | npr | {
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South Carolina Readies for Political Spotlight | [
"Robert Siegel talks with Lee Bandy, who writes a weekly column on presidential politics for <em>The State</em> newspaper in Columbia, S.C. Bandy talks about the debate scheduled for Thursday, the state's Democratic convention, and how people feel about the current Republican field."
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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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Dueling Tariff Announcements Blamed For Stock Market Volatility | [
"The U.S. and China have been making comments on trade and that seems to be driving movement in global financial markets. We review the causes and effects of the ups and downs of the markets."
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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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Schwarzenegger Admits to 'Bad' Behavior | [
"Responding to a <EM>Los Angeles Times</EM> report in which six women claimed they were inappropriately groped by the actor, Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger acknowledges that he \"behaved badly\" on movie sets in the past. Meanwhile, many Californians say the state's troubled economy will be top on their minds as ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- In Syria, Peace Plan 'Is Unraveling'. -- Pentagon Condemns Actions Of Soldiers Posing With Suicide Bombers' Remains. -- Ted Nugent Stands Firm, Secret Service To Look Into His Words About Obama. Other stories making news: Read More -- \"Obama, Romney In Dead Heat Among Registe... | npr | {
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Julian Casablancas: New Band, New Album, No Compromises | [
"Julian Casablancas has seen highs and lows in his career. Is This It, his 2001 debut with his band The Strokes, is considered one of the great rock albums of that decade. Full of pop melodies and rock-star snarl, it launched a generation of bands chasing a similar sound. Subsequent Strokes albums did not connect o... | [
"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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In Upstate New York, Lack Of Snow Creates A Paradise For Nordic Skaters | [
"The lack of snow in upstate New York has created a paradise for skaters — most specifically, Nordic skaters. It is a little-known sport in the U.S., involving long blades designed to speed over rough lakes and rivers. NPR meets some Nordic skaters who cover 30 to 40 miles of wilderness ice in a day."
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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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Southwest Airlines Cancels More Flights Because Of Unspecified Mechanical Issues | [
"An \"operational emergency\" is grounding more than 40 planes at Southwest Airlines because of mechanical problems and creating havoc with travelers."
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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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Big Questions Loom About How The Taliban Will Treat Children, Especially Girls | [
"NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Mustapha Ben Messaoud, chief of field operations and emergency for UNICEF in Afghanistan, about the current situation for children in the country."
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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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Who's Got A Plan For Brexit? This Hit Musical Does | [
"After Britain voted to leave the European Union last June, London lawyer Chris Bryant, who specializes in EU trade policy, spent the year counseling anxious clients about Brexit. \"Queries were coming from all directions: left, right and center, every single sector of the economy,\" says Bryant, 39, wearing a da... | [
"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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18-Year-Old Will Join Jeff Bezos In Space | [
"Oliver Daemen got the seat after another passenger, who paid 28 million dollars, had a scheduling conflict.The teen will become the youngest astronaut to go to space."
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"It's Friday, and here are some of the stories we're watching: Egypt's 'Smooth Military Coup' Protested. Last Suspect In 1995 Sarin Attack Arrested In Tokyo. Forest Boy Is A Hoax, Police Say. Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Sandusky Sex Assaults Trial. (Philadelphia Inquirer) Britain Proposes Expanding Individual Da... | npr | {
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Texas Heatwave Affecting Ranchers | [
"Suzanne Sprague of member station KERA reports on how the heatwave is affecting Texas livestock and ranchers."
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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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Mozart's 'La finta semplice' | [
"It's easy to envy naturally gifted people, but the life of a prodigy isn't always an easy one. By the time Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was 12 years old, in 1768, he was famous throughout Europe — and famously busy. His father Leopold, himself an accomplished musician, realized early on what he had on his hands, and t... | [
"Cecilia Bartoli has been on tour recently, singing music from 18th century Italy with the Orchestra La Scintilla of the Zurich Opera. From an appearance in Boston, we hear the orchestra in the overture to \"Santa Francesca Romana\" by Antonio Caldara. Then Bartoli sings \"Vanne Pentita,\" from another Caldara orat... | npr | {
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Mexican Immigrant Kids Have Good Mental Health | [
"New research by the University of Texas at Austin indicates children of Mexican immigrants have surprisingly good mental health, despite the many obstacles they face. NPR contributing correspondent Michelle Trudeau reports on the findings of the study, which looked at kindergarten-age students across the United S... | [
"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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The Friday News Roundup for June 7, 2019 | [
"Making amends for an injustice is the right thing to do, but it's still important to say that you're sorry. Yesterday the NYPD did just that. It publicly apologized for raiding the Stonewall Inn 50 years ago — the incident that sparked the LGBT rights movement. President Trump says Mexico will be sorry if it doe... | [
"A discussion with Bloomington, Indiana Mayor Mark Kruzan. Originally aired 19 December 2007."
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At The BBC, The Beatles Shocked An Institution | [
"Between 1962 and 1965, The Beatles were featured on 53 BBC radio programs. For The Beatles: The BBC Archives, executive producer Kevin Howlett had to search for many of these recordings, and they weren't easy to find. Originally broadcast Nov. 27, 2013."
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A Toilet Is The Star Of India's Hit Rom-Com | [
"Romance films don't usually revolve around a toilet. But that's the angle in Toilet: Ek Prem Katha — or Toilet: A Love Story, a Bollywood film starring superstar Akshay Kumar. And the box office has been flush with success. Since its release on Aug. 11, according to industry reports, the film has grossed $19.8 mil... | [
"Stories: 1) Comedians Chews Up Midlife Foibles 2) Saadiq Revisits R&B Past In 'The Way I See It' 3) Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season 4) Operatives And 'Lies' In Ridley Scott's New Thriller"
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Brussels Attacks Dominate Week In Politics | [
"There were primary contests this week in Arizona, Utah and Idaho, as well as plenty of international news to fuel campaign discussions. Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd and Meghna Chakrabarti speak with Rick Klein of ABC News and Asma Khalid of NPR for our weekly political roundtable. Guests\n\nRick Klein, po... | [
"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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Staying In Shape On The Campaign Trail: Romney Drops A Few Pointers | [
"Stumping in New Hampshire on Wednesday, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney revealed a bit about his strategies for staying in shape on the campaign trail. \"Hey, I heard you pull the cheese off your pizza to stay thin. Is that true?\" asked a woman at Village Pizza in Newport, N.H., in the southwestern part of... | [
"Good morning: here are our early stories: Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature. Presidential Candidates Set Their Sights On Colorado's Latinos. And here are more early headlines: Biden, Ryan Prepare For High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate. (Reuters) Yemeni Guard At U.S. Embassy Killed In... | npr | {
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NCAA College Basketball Begins New Season Amid Pandemic Concerns | [
"The season begins eight months after it abruptly shut down because of the coronavirus. The premiere event — March Madness — was canceled, and it's hoped that won't be repeated for a second year."
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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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SAT Reading Scores Reach Record Low | [
"SAT reading scores for the high school class of 2011 were the lowest on record, according to the College Board."
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"California's Community Colleges, Part 7: Latinos Breaking Down Barriers. End Music."
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Terrorists Take Western Hostages In Mumbai | [
"Terrorists have been holding Western hostages at two luxury hotels in India's financial capital, Mumbai. At 11 p.m. local time there was a series of coordinated terrorist attacks on the hotels as well as a popular restaurant, a hospital and a train station. At least 78 people are dead and 200 others injured."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: As Fighting Rages In Damascus, Survival Of Assad's Regime Is In Doubt. Video May Show Suicide Bomber Who Attacked Bus In Bulgaria. Former Egyptian Vice President And Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman Dies In U.S. (Reuters) Ramadan Starts At Sundown, Muslims Begin ... | npr | {
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FDIC Chief Earned Rep As A Consumer Advocate | [
"Sheila Bair is stepping down as one of the most high-profile chairmen of the FDIC. Bair, a Republican, transformed herself as a populist that fought both Republican and Democratic administrations to try to push her policies through."
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"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're looking at this morning: Space Shuttle Discovery Is On Its Last Flight. Mass Killer In Norway Declares 'I Would Have Done It Again'. Did Obama's Policies Help, Or Hinder, The Economy? GSA Inspector General Is Investigating Possible Bribes, Kickbacks. (Washington Pos... | npr | {
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In Afghan Spring, Violence Rises — But So Do Recruiting Numbers | [
"In Afghanistan, as the winter snows melt, Taliban violence heats up. This year, there will be even fewer foreign troops in Afghanistan to prop up Afghan forces, who suffered record casualties in 2013 as they took the lead for security. While U.S. officials feared that could hamper recruiting efforts for the Afghan... | [
"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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Word Of The Year Is Really An Emoji | [
"The people at the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year got creative. This year's new word is really an emoji entitled: \"Face with Tears of Joy.\" The frequency of its use tripled in 2015."
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"Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert weren't the only funny ones at The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear on the National Mall Saturday. Here are some of the signs we spotted throughout the day. God Hates Snuggies I Was Told There'd Be Cookies. We Have Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself, And Spiders. Kitlers Against H... | npr | {
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From A New Cd, Violinist | [
"From a new CD, violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and cellists Lynn Harrell (who delivers a commentary this hour) and Mats Lidstrom perform two variations on \"Carnival of Venice\" composed by Lidstrom. The disc was recorded at the Aspen Festival last summer, and also includes a performance of \"Souvenir of Floren... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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British Lawmakers Vote To Recognize Palestinian State | [
"Britain's Parliament has voted to support the recognition of a Palestinian state in a symbolic vote that follows a similar move by Sweden. The BBC says the 274-to-12 vote in the House of Commons is being described by the chamber \" 'as a contribution to securing a negotiated two-state solution' — although less tha... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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British School Requires Students to Study Chinese | [
"A British public school now requires that all students study the Mandarin Chinese language. A well-known British headmaster argues that the teaching of Mandarin is essential in any country that wants to stay competitive in the 21st century."
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"Stories: 1) For-Profit Colleges: Targeting People Who Can't Pay 2) Iggy Pop: A Punk Rocker Devoted To Imperfection"
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The Austin 100: Hovvdy | [
"Hometown: Austin, Texas Genre: Indie Rock Why We're Excited: Not since Real Estate has a band captured such a keen sense of generalized, free-floating nostalgia. Hovvdy's \"Petal\" might as well come packaged with a bundle of sepia-toned home movies, each depicting a version of relationships and magical events we ... | [
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Migrants Are Prey In Mexico's Deadly Violence | [
"This week, Mexico experienced the worst mass killing in what was already an incredibly bloody battle against organized crime. Seventy-two migrants were gunned down by what authorities say were drug cartel hitmen. The migrants, from Central and South America, were trying to get through Mexico in hopes of crossing ... | [
"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
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For Mothers, How Old Is Too Old? | [
"Doctors across the country have been debating the question of prospective mothers' ages, as reproductive technologies make it possible for women in their 60s to have children. Michele Norris talks with Dr. Elizabeth Ginsburg of Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston about her hospital's current debate over age lim... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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At Impeachment Trial, Chief Justice Roberts May Have More Prestige Than Power | [
"When the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump opens, the man in the center chair will be Chief Justice John Roberts. His role is spelled out in the Constitution. It says that the chief justice \"shall preside\" over the Senate trial of a president. Those who envision a powerful role for Roberts point to Se... | [
"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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Former HUD Chief Weighs In On Foreclosure Crisis | [
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'Aloha Rodeo' Offers Alternative To The Cowboy Cliché | [
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"Stories: 1) Weather Warnings For A 'Climate Changed Planet' 2) 'Stone Arabia': The Cost Of Artistic Commitment 3) Blake Shelton: Out Of The Ordinary, A Country Everyman"
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Members Of Louisville City Council Draft A Measure Calling On Mayor To Resign | [
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Love Songs You Love To Love | [
"In honor of Valentine's Day, we asked our listeners to name their ideal romantic song. After receiving over a thousand replies, we tallied the results, listened, swooned (and sometimes scratched our heads). On this week's show, Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton count down the top 10 and share a couple of their own favor... | [
"Stories: 1) Johnny Cash: A Ghost Rider, Still Stirring Souls 2) 'American' Remembered: Rick Rubin On Johnny Cash 3) Behind Bars, Lessons In Life, Death And Freedom"
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The Substance of a Label | [
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Why We Fight: The Psychology Of Political Differences | [
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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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Mass Arrest Of Turkish Judges Concerns American Jurists | [
"This summer, after the failed military coup in Turkey, more than 2,700 judges and prosecutors were dismissed and arrested, allegedly for supporting Fethullah Gulen, the exiled cleric accused of orchestrating the coup. Some of those arrested had received training from a group of American judges who have been involv... | [
"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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A Look Inside The National Counterterrorism Center And Preventing The Next Big Attack | [
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The Gay Marriage Game Plan, From Both Sides | [
"Advocates for gay marriage celebrated two victories recently, in Iowa and Vermont. However, opponents of gay marriage got the practice outlawed in California with the passage of Proposition 8. Both sides of the debate are mapping out strategies for states across the U.S. Guests: William Eskridge, law professor... | [
"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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A Sergeant's Mission To Return Home To Puerto Rico | [
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"Stories: 1) Michael Chabon: On What 'Manhood' Means 2) A Grandfather's Message To His Autistic Grandson 3) 'Restrepo' And 'The Lottery': Two Places, Two Battles"
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With New Style And Graphics, North Korea Gives Propaganda A Makeover | [
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"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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Acclaimed Irish Playwright's Film Debut: 'In Bruges' | [
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"Stories: 1) Tom Ford: From High Fashion To Film In 'Single Man' 2) Colin Firth: A Leading Man In 'A Single Man' 3) Cholodenko's 'Kids' Flick: More Than Just All Right"
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Reaction in Iran to Possible U.N. Sanctions | [
"Alex Chadwick speaks with correspondent Roxana Saberi, reporting from the Iranian capital of Tehran, on reactions within the nation to news of possible international sanctions because of Iran's reactivated uranium enrichment program."
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Before Taking The Ice, Olympian Gives Thanks For Family | [
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The AV Club September 2010 | [
"Tasha Robinson and Genevieve Koski join Jesse for September's pop culture picks. Tasha chooses the Australian modern noir The Square and the upcoming season of the TV show Glee. Genevieve's picks are Mavis Staples' new album You Are Not Alone and a new stand-up comedy album from past Sound of Young America guest... | [
"Stories: 1) Latino USA Episode 925 2) Latino USA Episode 926"
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Spoiler Alert: Santa Talks | [
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NPR: 03-08-2008 Fresh Air | [
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Letters: Trashing Frost's House | [
"Listeners offer their thoughts on an interview with Jay Parini, who taught a class on Robert Frost's poetry to two dozen youngsters who were being punished for trashing the late writer's summer home in Vermont during a party."
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Resurgent Taliban Strikes in Southern Afghanistan | [
"More than 250 people have died in a week of fighting in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand, where an emboldened Taliban is attacking Afghan and coalition forces. Noah Adams discusses the situation with Tim Albone, reporting from Afghanistan for the <em>Times of London</em>."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Among La. Flood Victims, 'Depression Levels Are Really High'. -- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake In Central Italy Reportedly Kills Dozens. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Sends Tanks, Fighter Jets Into Northern Syria. (BBC) Biden Visiting Turkey As Anti-ISIS Offensiv... | npr | {
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The Economy's Numbers For 2018 Are Good. But The Data For December Is Bad | [
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Have An Airline Complaint? Don't Call The Airline — Tell The Dept. Of Transportation | [
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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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The Austin 100: Milly | [
"Hometown: Los Angeles, California Genre: Rock Why We're Excited: Milly's published discography consists of a whopping six songs, but they add up to an auspicious beginning: Meeting at the midpoint between shoegaze and '90s-style alt-rock, \"Talking Secret\" lets torrents of guitars overwhelm bandleader Brendan D... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Get Screened Earlier For Colorectal Cancer, Urges American Cancer Society | [
"Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States, most frequently diagnosed among adults over 65. To catch those typically slow-growing malignancies early, when they can often be cured, most doctors' groups recommend colorectal cancer screening starting at age 50. But the American... | [
"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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New Limits on King Crabs Cut Size of Fishing Fleet | [
"Every October for the past 30 years, Bering Sea fishermen have raced to bring in the fishery-wide quota of king crab in what was popularly known as \"the derby,\" a mad dash that kept skippers awake for days on end, made boat owners fortunes in less than a week, supplied restaurants from Tokyo to New York -- and c... | [
"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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EPA Announces New Regulations On Methane Emissions | [
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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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Opinion: What Cows Can Teach Us About Zoom Calls | [
"In the torrent of news this week, one line especially pierced me: \"Interactions may be less positive when they become artificial.\" It comes from researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna and the Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria, who compared the vital signs of 28 cows as they were... | [
"L.A. Gang Violence Spurs Politicians to Action. Central Valley Farmers Put Their Faith in Hail Cannons."
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Aterciopelados Premiere New Video, 'Bandera' | [
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"Beginning Thursday, March 27, Alt.Latino hosts Felix Contreras and Jasmine Garsd will visit Mexico City to check out bands playing Vive Latino, the biggest rock and alternative music festival in Latin America. Before they packed their sunscreen, they made this YouTube playlist of the artists they hope to see. The ... | npr | {
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Top Obama Advisor Makes West Wing Exit | [
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On The Trail: Michael Bloomberg Edition | [
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"Stories: 1) Seymour Hersh: U.S. Making Iraq About Iran 2) Sonnenfeld and Fuller, 'Pushing Daisies' on ABC 3) Ann Patchett's 'Run' Toward Belonging"
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Boris Johnson Urges Britain To Vote Conservative In 'Love Actually' Parody | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Jennifer Hassan of The Washington Post about a new ad by Boris Johnson urging Britain to vote Conservative on Thursday. It's a parody of the movie <em>Love Actually.</em>"
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British Comedians Take A 'Trip To Italy' And Make Fun Of Each Other | [
"In the sequel to The Trip, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon drive around Italy, instead of England, and engage in lively banter. The film isn't freighted with ambition, but it's extremely enjoyable."
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In The Highway Bill, Some Find Road To Riches, Others Hit A Pothole | [
"When Congress completes a five-year transportation bill this week, it will mark the first time in a decade that Americans will be moving forward with a long-lasting plan. Big infrastructure projects take years to complete, so it's vital to have enduring funding, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said at a press b... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Cartoonist Reza Farazmand Walks Us Through Some Of His 'Comics For A Strange World' | [
"A swaggering vampire, a ghost detective with an existential crisis, and various members from a particularly deadpan subset of the animal kingdom share snapshots of their lives in cartoonist Reza Farazmand's latest collection, Comics for a Strange World. \"I'm sure there's a proportional response of weirdness [in t... | [
"Stories: 1) In Memoriam: Soul Icon Teddy Pendergrass 2) Disarming Baghdad: The Most Dangerous Army Job? 3) 'Fish Tank': A Teen Adrift In A Tough London Suburb 4) David Bianculli: The Latest From The Late-Night Wars"
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Bay Bridge Closed For Repairs | [
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Some U.S. Faith Leaders Express Moral Concerns About Johnson & Johnson Vaccine | [
"The new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine may offer the best prospect for protecting as many Americans as possible, as quickly as possible, but some U.S. faith leaders say they have moral concerns about its development. Unlike the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine was produced in... | [
"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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The Blair Witch Project | [
"Critic Bob Mondello reviews the new film \"The Blair Witch Project,\" a thriller, about three filmmakers who hike into the Appalachian mountains to make a documentary about the legend of a local witch. The film opens today."
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Kerkorian to Take Bigger Stake in GM | [
"Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian plans to buy 28 million more shares of General Motors stock through his private company, Tracinda Corp. The purchase would make Kerkorian one of GM's largest shareholders. Jerome Vaughn of Detroit Public Radio reports."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Manning Could Face Decades In Prison; Hearing Starts Today. -- Forgotten In Cell For Days, Student Reaches $4.1 Million Settlement. And here are more early headlines: NSA Leaker's Father Says FBI Asked Him To Call Son Home. (Washington Post) Polls Open In Zimbabwe; Pres... | npr | {
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103-Year-Old COVID Survivor Has Advice For The Unvaccinated | [
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Within A Legacy Of Colonization, 'Postcolonial Love Poem' Empowers Native Voice | [
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"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Inequities Of The Pandemic | [
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"Stories: 1) Economists Krugman, Butler On Funding Health Care 2) 'Going Away' From Excess With The Fiery Furnaces"
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Crush Debt Fast (While Staying Motivated) | [
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Future of Human Space Flight in Question | [
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Army Asks Bergdahl About Incident That Led To Taliban Capture | [
"The U.S. Army has begun interviewing Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl about his disappearance in Afghanistan that led to five years in captivity by the Taliban, his attorney and an Army spokeswoman said Wednesday. Bergdahl was questioned at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, where he has been staying since returning to the U.S., ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- New Reports Of Chemical Weapons In Syria; Dozens May Be Dead. -- School Clerk In Georgia Persuaded Gunman To Lay Down Weapons. -- Kodak Reinvents Itself, Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit. -- Book News: Barnes & Noble Founder Pulls Plug On Buyback Plan. Other news: -- \"New Detai... | npr | {
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From A Concert Last Month | [
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Watch 3 Rare Prince Videos For 'Endorphinmachine,' 'Rock And Roll Is Alive,' 'Dolphin' | [
"The Prince Estate has announced that it will be digitally uploading videos from the artist's visual archive on a weekly basis, honing in on his 1995-2010 catalog. To kick off the series, they've posted seven videos from his albums The Gold Experience and Chaos And Disorder, which were released in 1995 and 1996, re... | [
"Set List \"Dimes For Nickels\" \"Your Love (All That I'm Missing)\" \"Oil In My Lamp\" \"Signs & Signifiers\" \"Fire Bug\" \"Abigail Blue\" \"North Side Gal\" \"Wolf Teeth\""
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ATC Audio Engineer Bill Deputy Leaves NPR | [
"<em>All Things Considered</em> audio engineer Bill Deputy is leaving Thursday after 18 years on the job. Over the years, listeners have come to appreciate the way NPR sounds. That emphasis on good sound means we need the best ears in the business; two of those ears belong to Deputy."
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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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Henri Dutilleux, Leading French Composer, Dies At 97 | [
"Henri Dutilleux, a leading French composer who wrote music of luminous perfection, died Wednesday in Paris at age 97. His family announced the death, which was reported by one of his publishers, Schott Music, and the Agence-France Presse. Throughout his career, which took off after World War II with performances o... | [
"TV critic David Bianculli Remembers Steve Allen who died Monday at the age of 78."
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From Dickens Himself, Notes On 'A Christmas Carol' | [
"'Tis the season — every year at this time — for the various renderings of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. This year, the current animated version in the cinema — starring a computer-generated Jim Carrey in multiple roles — has won some plaudits for sticking with the spirit of the Dickens original. So it mig... | [
"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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Inmate Escapes From Jail Without Anyone Noticing | [
"A lawyer visited a jail in Marysville, Wash., intending to see his client. Guards could not find the inmate. That was their first clue that Rhyan Vasquez had escaped. He'd been gone two days."
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"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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Study: Organic Milk Contains More Healthy Fatty Acids | [
"The journal PLoS ONE has a new study that finds organic whole milk has more heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids than conventional milk. It's being cited by organics advocates as clear evidence that organic milk is more nutritionally beneficial than conventional milk."
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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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HIV-Positive Gay Latino Spreads Safe Sex Education | [
"The global HIV infection rate dropped about 21 percent from 1997 to 2010, says the U.N. But only 28 percent of carriers in the U.S. are getting effective treatment, according to the CDC. Host Michel Martin speaks with Jose Ramirez, a gay Latino who lives with HIV and works with a non-profit health center. <strong>... | [
"Stories: 1) Venter 'Decodes' Genome Project Controversy 2) Sitcom Takes Lighthearted Approach to 'Aliens'"
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Syndicated columnist and biographer Richard Reeves | [
"Syndicated columnist and biographer Richard Reeves. His most recent book is <EM>President Nixon: Alone in the White House</EM> (Simon & Schuster). Hes also written books about Presidents Reagan, Kennedy, Clinton, and Ford. Reeves is former chief political correspondent of <EM>The New York Times</EM>. He is current... | [
"In the final installment of our bi-annual motivation series, NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with best-selling author and financial consultant Dennis Kimbro."
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Migrant Surge And Increased Detentions Contribute To Border Crisis | [
"NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Kevin Landy about the record number of migrants in detention. Landy was director of ICE's Office of Detention Policy and Planning during the Obama administration."
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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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Senegalese Elections | [
"-- David Hecht reports that on Sunday, the West African nation of Senegal holds its parliamentary elections. During President Clinton's recent visit to the nation, a White House official described Senegal as a \"brisk and vigorous\" democracy. However, the ruling Socialist Party has won every election since its es... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Kobe Bryant Elected To Hall Of Fame In Posthumous 'Peak Of His Career' | [
"Just over two months after Kobe Bryant's death shocked the world, his career has received his sport's highest honor: The Los Angeles Laker legend headlined the list of players selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame. The 2020 class announced Saturday may be one of the most superstar-laden crops of inductees in the... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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