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This Gun Instructor Says Many Who Carry A Gun Aren't Trained To Respond To A Shooter | [
"When President Trump was asked about the shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, that killed 26 and injured 20, he brought up the fact that a man nearby grabbed his rifle and ran to the church. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with Mike Weisser (@MikeTheGunGuy), NRA member, firearm... | [
"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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Allegations Of Human Rights Abuse Abound In Mali | [
"As Malian forces backed by French and African troops have retaken the West African nation's contested northern region, there have been allegations of human rights abuses. Human Rights organizations accuse the Malian army of summary executions, among other abuses."
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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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U.S. Airstrikes/Recap Of Today's Events | [
"Hosts speak with NPR'S Martha Raddatz about the US airstrike against \"terrorist facilities\" in Sudan and Afghanistan, and of the controversy caused by President Clinton's stand."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lloyds Says It Will Block Bitcoin Purchases On Its Credit Cards. -- Top North Korean Official To Lead Delegation To Olympics. -- South Africa's ANC Meets To Decide Fate Of President Jacob Zuma. -- CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans. -- V... | npr | {
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Mindy Smith: A Chanteuse's Emotional Return | [
"In this session with World Cafe, Nashville chanteuse Mindy Smith stops by for a performance and interview with Tracey Tanenbaum. Perhaps best known for her hit single, \"Come To Jesus,\" Smith has worked to showcase her songwriting talents beyond the confines of the Christian country label that has followed her th... | [
"Stories: 1) A Psychiatrist's Prescription For His Profession 2) Robert Randolph: A Gospel Guitarist's Secular 'Road'"
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The Everyday Visuals: 'Just Like Me' | [
"Boston-based quintet The Everyday Visuals make affectionately catchy music that mixes quiet, mellow strums with sudden shifts to noise rock and back. The delicate vocals and sweet harmonies are reserved and airy, complimenting the band's broad range in mood. The Everyday Visuals' second effort Things Will Look U... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Minnesota Marks 1 Year Since Fatal Bridge Collapse | [
"One year ago Friday in Minnesota's Twin Cities, the Interstate 35 West bridge crumbled into the Mississippi River, killing 13 and injuring 140 people. Accelerated construction of a new bridge is almost complete. Tom Weber reports from Minnesota Public Radio. W B: 05 p.m. Churches throughout Minnesota will then r... | [
"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Bulgaria Closes Cold War Poison Umbrella Murder Case | [
"Robert Siegel talks with Diana Ivanova, a Bulgarian documentary filmmaker and former reporter for Radio Free Europe, about one of the Cold War's most notorious assassinations: The murder of Bulgarian writer and dissident Georgi Markov by poison-tipped umbrella. Bulgaria decided a statute of limitations was finally... | [
"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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The Thistle & Shamrock: New Releases And Debuts | [
"On this episode of The Thistle & Shamrock, host Fiona Ritchie handpicks more of the best new music from rising artists, as well as the latest from musicians whose work has shaped the sound of the show through the decades."
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"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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How Teachers And Schools Can Help When Bad Stuff Happens | [
"Fred Rogers, the beloved children's television host, used to tell a story about when he would see scary things in the news as a child. His mother would reassure him by saying: \"Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.\" Lately, there's been a surfeit of scary news: Charlottesville, Texas... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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FBI Probe Of Clinton's Email Use Advances With Aides' Interviews | [
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Century-Old Scotch Pulled From Frozen Crate | [
"The crate was recovered from the Antarctic hut of renowned explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. It's been thawing gradually at a museum in New Zealand. Researchers found 11 carefully wrapped bottles of Mackinlay's Scotch whisky inside. Master blenders will to try to duplicate the original recipe."
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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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For June, 3 Romances To Heat Up Your Summer | [
"For your summer romance reading pleasure this month: two teenage girls who find love while pulling pranks that chip away at the patriarchy, a maid of honor and best man who make the connection of a lifetime and confront what happily-ever-after really looks like, and a movie star and small-town girl who feature in ... | [
"Stories: 1) John Waters: A Bad Influence Picks His 'Role Models' 2) Summer Titles That Will Transport You Into The Past 3) Elizabeth Cook: Transcending A Cult Career"
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Highlights from the Roberts' Confirmation Hearings | [
"On the second day of his confirmation hearings, Supreme Court chief justice nominee John Roberts faces direct questioning on abortion and civil-rights and anti-discrimination laws. Guest: David Savage, Supreme Court reporter for the Los Angeles Times; author of Turning Right: The Making of the Rehnquist Supr... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Border Patrol Agents' Union Confers With Trump On Securing The Border. -- Protests Against Trump's Election Continue Across The Country. And here are more early headlines: Obama Discusses Globalization On Trip to Germany. (BBC) Uncontrolled Wildfires Scorching Southern ... | npr | {
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Global Climate Change in Local Context | [
"The show discusses global climate change in a local context with an interdisciplinary panel of experts. How can we translate global models into local, shorter term predictions? How can government, business and citizens take action now?"
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"Public Financing of Political Campaigns, The Legend of St. Nicholas, Field Notes: Gorillas, Focus on Technology, Gluten-Free Living, The Big Screen: Forever"
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Gates Aims for Major Philanthropic Impact | [
"The Gates Foundation is the nation's largest charitable foundation. It focuses its work on public health issues in developing countries. It has long been clear that Bill Gates wanted to have the same kind of impact in philanthropy that he has had in software."
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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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Microsoft: Stop Bundling | [
"--NPR's John McChesney reports that a federal judge has temporarily ordered Microsoft to stop bundling its Internet browser with its Windows 95 operating system. The Justice Department has charged Microsoft with violating a 1995 consent decree that, in part, prohibits Microsoft from tying the purchase of one produ... | [
"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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Tyler DeWitt: How Do We Get Kids Hooked On Science? | [
"Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode Rethinking School. About Tyler DeWitt's TED Talk When a student complained that science textbooks were boring, teacher Tyler DeWitt got thinking about how he can make his lessons fun. DeWitt recounts his quest to make kids care about science. About Tyler DeWitt Tyler DeWitt hos... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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A Polka Revival In Cleveland | [
"For some people, the accordion has long been associated with smiling musicians in suits on Lawrence Welk Show re-runs, or with men in lederhosen and alpine hats. More contemporary performers like the Pogues and Golgo Bordello have tried to put a modern spin this traditional sound. Now, a young band from the Clevel... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Romney, Gingrich Clash During GOP Debate In Tampa | [
"The Republican presidential candidates debated in Florida Monday night and it was a relatively civil affair. But there were plenty of sharp attacks — most of them launched by former front-runner Mitt Romney against the man who has at least for the moment, passed him in the polls former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.... | [
"We've been helping our friends at It's All Politics on the big story of the morning, which, as you've no doubt heard, is that after a nail-biter of a night, Mitt Romney took the Iowa primary by eight votes. Rick Santorum pulled a surprising turn around to end up second. Here's some of the territory we've covered o... | npr | {
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Could Iceland's Financial Meltdown Create The World's First Free Speech State? | [
"It's no secret that Iceland was hit particularly hard by the global financial crisis. Three of its largest banks were nationalized and the government collapsed. Reykjavik, the nation's capital, saw unprecedented riots and the Icelandic currency-- the Krona-- plummeted along with the bank accounts of every Icelande... | [
"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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Quake's Artistic Aftershocks: Chengdu Poetry | [
"Chengdu, China, is known as a city of writers — with an especially strong community of poets. Last week's earthquake has already started filtering into local writers' works. Here are two poems by Chengdu poets about the earthquake. At the time of the earthquake, 45-year-old He Xiaozhu was working on a novel on the... | [
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Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers For Nov. 18 | [
"Compiled from weekly surveys of close to 500 independent bookstores nationwide in collaboration with the American Booksellers Association. This list reflects sales ending Nov. 14."
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"Below you can find the complete list of recommended reading for Summer 2008. To print this list, choose the \"Print Page\" icon in the upper righthand corner. Click on the titles to read an excerpt from the book. Recommended Books Recommended by Nancy Pearl(Carry-On Books to Take You Up, Up and Away) The Arrival, ... | npr | {
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Tools Of Discovery: Where Would Science Be Without Them? | [
"We humans evolved under close proximity to a star with a surface temperature of 5800 Kelvin and our environment determined our physiology and metabolism. As a result, we are very good at sensing the fraction of the electromagnetic spectrum that allows us to maneuver in our surroundings, also known as the \"visible... | [
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Plane Crash In Taiwan Kills Dozens, Leaving Some Survivors | [
"A domestic flight in Taiwan that was attempting to land in bad weather brought on by a strong typhoon Wednesday night crashed near the runway, killing as many as 47 of the 58 people aboard, according to multiple media outlets. About a dozen survivors have reportedly been taken to local hospitals; the plane reporte... | [
"Good Wednesday morning, here are our early stories: No Pope Yet: Black Smoke Rises After Morning Votes On Day 2 Of Conclave. Winning Musher Is Oldest Champion In Iditarod History. And here are more early headlines: Snow Turns To Ice As Freezing Conditions Slow European Travel. (BBC) Greenland Voters Choose New G... | npr | {
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Now We Know: Donald Trump's Hair Care Secrets | [
"Leave it to Rolling Stone to get to the root, so to speak, of a question that's been on the minds of some Americans for a couple decades now: How does developer/reality TV personality/would-be politician Donald Trump get his hair to do that? Well, Trump says it's not a comb-over. Here, from the lengthy RS piece th... | [
"Stories: 1) For-Profit Colleges: Targeting People Who Can't Pay 2) Iggy Pop: A Punk Rocker Devoted To Imperfection"
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How The Sad Puppies Won — By Losing | [
"\"We smacked the Sad Puppies with a rolled-up newspaper,\" said a woman on the shuttle bus between hotels at WorldCon in Spokane, Wash., on Sunday night. \"It's the only way to teach them.\" The presentation for the 2015 Hugo Awards had ended an hour earlier, and this was the mood in public areas at the convention... | [
"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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Top U.S., Russian Diplomats Met For First Time After New Sanctions Increased Tensions | [
"U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Wednesday for the first time since President Biden took office. The two top diplomats convened on the sidelines of the Arctic Council meetings in Reykjavik, Iceland, to set the stage for a future possible meeting between Biden a... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- United CEO Called Before Congress To Explain Eviction And Injury Of Passenger. -- Portland Police Arrest 25, Saying A May Day Rally Devolved Into 'Riot'. -- Why White Evangelicals Are 'Splintering' Politically. And here are more early headlines: Trump, Putin To Hold Pho... | npr | {
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News Brief: Rainforest Fires, G-7 Summit, Iran's Economy | [
"Wildfires are spreading in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. The G-7 summit opens Saturday in France. And Iranians answer this question: Who do you blame for Iran's economic troubles?"
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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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Songs We Love: The Best Of 'Soul Train' | [
"It would be easy to tell the story of Soul Train with facts and figures. It ran for 35 seasons, making it the longest continuously airing first-run syndicated television program. It's been referenced in many song lyrics, films and TV shows. Countless R&B and soul acts performed on the show and credited Soul Tr... | [
"Stories: 1) The Rise And Fall Of The Comanche 'Empire' 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: Classic Sounds On 'Heirloom Music' 3) A 'Paris' Review: Woody Allen, In Fine Form"
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Mueller Testifies At House Panel Hearing | [
"Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller gives testimony to the House Judiciary Committee, the first of two hearings on Capitol Hill Wednesday about his report on interference and obstruction."
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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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U.S., Pakistan Try To Turn A Page With White House Meeting | [
"Pakistan's prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, meets President Obama at the White House on Wednesday. He's the first Pakistani leader to visit the White House in five years. Talks are expected to focus on U.S. security and economic aid, as well as the controversial U.S. drone attacks along the Pakistani-Afghan border."
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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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Morning Rounds: Piggyback Transplants And Antibiotics in Animals | [
"There's always a catch. This morning's news brings two tales of unintended consequences: A \"miracle surgery\" with long-term complications, and \"miracle drugs\" fed to animals that may be making people sick. First the surgery: Doctors and media around the world this morning are hailing the good luck of a 16-year... | [
"Stories: 1) Venter 'Decodes' Genome Project Controversy 2) Sitcom Takes Lighthearted Approach to 'Aliens'"
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Artisanal Jerky, High-Priced Nannies And Nancy Pelosi | [
"On today's show, we eat artisanal beef jerky, sort through the wreckage of the financial crisis, watch Nancy Pelosi raise money, and meet high priced nannies. It's is a collection of our recent radio stories. Here's more: A Revival In American Manufacturing, Led By Brooklyn Foodies Wisconsin School Districts Save... | [
"When I woke up this morning and saw the headline Give Chickpeas A Chance, I knew the time had come to salute one of my favorite NPR.org oddities: the food-pun headline. Now, some food headlines are simply great in their own rights, and I just enjoy saying them over and over and over again -- Demystifying The Quin... | npr | {
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Who's Carl This Time? | [
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Pope-ularity; Emission Admission; It's Over Now That It's Over."
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Sigur Ros Disaster: Our Fault or Not? | [
"Fidgeting. Nervous chuckles. Long pauses. Really, really long pauses. Almost from the moment the interview began, members of the Icelandic band Sigur Ros looked uncomfortable, or bored, or maybe just too tired to deal with Bryant Park host Luke Burbank's questions. Burbank asked, \"How do you guys create a song?\"... | [
"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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Brick-And-Mortar Shops: Safer Than Online Stores? | [
"Sony is not the only major company to have faced a massive data breach recently. Just three weeks ago, dozens of well-known retailers and banks — including Citibank and Target — alerted some of their customers that their names and email addresses may have been stolen. Michele Norris talks with Kevin Poulsen, a sen... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Park Police Officer Who Provided Backup Testifies In Derek Chauvin Trial | [
"The defense called on Officer Peter Chang of the Minneapolis Park Police to testify in the trial of Derek Chauvin, who is on trial on murder and manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd. Chang was stationed at a nearby park last May 25 when he heard a dispatch on his radio asking for assistance. He was on... | [
"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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Double Take 'Toons: Debate Tonight! | [
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"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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Slate's Ad Report Card: Gatorade, Powerade Feud | [
"Gatorade and Powerade are battling for the hearts of sports soft drink fans with television ad campaigns. But one Powerade ad, which touted that drink's lower calorie count, drew a lawsuit from Pepsi, Gatorade's parent company. Coke is the company behind Powerade. <em>Slate</em> contributor Seth Stevenson reports... | [
"Schwarzenegger and Redistricting. Sacramento's Disaster Plan. End Music."
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Joe Biden, Congratulator In Chief | [
"Vice President Joe Biden's name didn't appear on any ballots Tuesday, but he still had a busy election night. Prominent politicians often call members of their own party to congratulate them on a successful campaign. But it appears Biden is an especially diligent practitioner, making 10 phone calls to winning cand... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Alt.Latino Playlist: Story Telling And Time Traveling | [
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"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Democrats Seek Cure For GOP Obamacare Attacks | [
"House Democrats know they can run but can't hide from Republican attacks on the Affordable Care Act. So they've decided on a four-pronged counter message as they try to withstand the GOP pummeling. Embrace the parts of the law that are broadly popular like the ban on insurance companies excluding people for pre-e... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou... | npr | {
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Pfizer to Pay $430 Million Fine over Illegal Marketing | [
"Pfizer is fined $430 million for illegal marketing practices surrounding the drug Neurontin. The unprecedented fine comes after the company admitted that the epilepsy drug was promoted for several unapproved uses, including migraines, chronic pain and bipolar disease. States had complained that the company's marke... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Afghan Force Says It Has Retaken Kunduz From Taliban. -- Joaquin Lashes Bahamas, Could Have Eastern U.S. In Crosshairs. -- Syrian Opposition Says Russian Airstrikes Aren't Targeting ISIS. And here are more early headlines: A New Blast Shakes Chinese City, A Day After Pa... | npr | {
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Rosie Schaap: What Are You Drinking? | [
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"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news ... Moving on Up, Prez Charming, and Who's Big Gulping now?"
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Obama's Immigration Policy Leaves Many Questions | [
"Friday's announcement by the Obama administration that the U.S. plans to stop deporting some illegal immigrants received mixed reviews in Alabama. That state has one of the most aggressive anti-immigration laws in the country."
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Democrat Senators Oppose, But Don't Name, Stealth Satellite | [
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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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Police Stock Up On Ford's Discontinued Crown Vic | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- China Sends Aircraft Carrier Into Taiwan Strait, A Provocative Move. -- Trump D.C. Hotel Contractors Say They're Owed Millions. -- Student Painting Depicting Cops As Animals Sparks Tensions On Capitol Hill. And here are more early headlines: 5 U.A.E. Humanitarian Worker... | npr | {
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Around The Jazz Internet: Aug. 6, 2010 | [
"Ahem: live webcast from the CareFusion Newport Jazz Festival this weekend! But first, links we missed: Nate Chinen on the importance of print media in jazz. PopMatters jazz writer Will Layman has a new blog: Big Butter And Egg Man (good name). Nextbop on \"fringe\" jazz artists. A proposed missed connection at a ... | [
"Stories: 1) When 10 Won't Do: David Edelstein's Top 13 Films 2) In Case You Missed It: Events And Trends Of 2009 3) Ken Tucker's Top 10 Recordings Of 2009"
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Feed Us Your Grilled Desserts | [
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"The American Patient, Tuesday Night RAW and Five Dollar Footlong Twinkies."
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Song Premiere: Hear The Barr Brothers' 'Queens Of The Breakers' | [
"The Barr Brothers — siblings Brad and Andrew Barr, along with harpist Sarah Pagé – are set to release a new album, Queens Of The Breakers, via Secret City Records on Oct. 13. The American-born brothers started the group in Montreal as a folk-pop band; over the course of the six years since The Barr Brothers' self-... | [
"Tobacco: \"Stretch Your Face\" from 'Maniac Meat' Jack Rose: \"Luck In The Valley\" from 'Luck In The Valley' Glasser: \"Apply\" from 'Ring' Khaira Arby: \"Djaba\" from 'Timbuktu Tarab' Mount Kimbie: \"Before I Move Off\" from 'Crooks and Lovers' Dean and Britta: \"I'll Keep It With Mine\" from '13 Most Beautiful:... | npr | {
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Tron Guy, Meet Cheezburger at ROFL Con | [
"An unusual gathering by almost any standard, ROFL Con 2008 begins Friday in Cambridge, Mass. Internet memes, academics, makers and purveyors of all that is funny and wonderful on the Internet will spend the weekend at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, deconstructing online culture. Attendees also have be... | [
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Making Sense of Solar Power | [
"Last week, President Donald Trump announced that the United States will pull out of the Paris climate accord. The move comes as a blow to alternative energy advocates who see green power as the most sustainable and environmentally responsible way forward. But by many accounts, solar power is already growing — and ... | [
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Mexico Election Threatens Pri | [
"- Host Bob Edwards talks with N-P-R's David Welna about Sunday's national elections in Mexico. The PRI (pree), the dominant party for the last 70 years, is under threat."
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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Prosecutors Rest Case Against Martha Stewart | [
"Federal prosecutors rest their case at Martha Stewart's stock-trading trial. Stewart's lawyers have asked that a securities fraud charge against their client be dismissed, and the presidingg judge says she will deal with the issue Monday. Hear NPR's Robert Siegel and NPR's Jim Zarroli."
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Netflix's 2nd Season Of 'Atypical' Updates Portrayal Of Autism | [
"Netflix released the second season of “Atypical” Friday. The show follows a teen with autism, but drew some criticism for making too much fun of the condition and for starring someone who wasn’t on the autism spectrum. The second season updates its approach and features more actors with autism. H... | [
"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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Civil War Buff Takes On McClellan's Critics | [
"Gen. George McClellan's Union forces narrowly won the battle of Antietam, but he has long been blamed by historians and politicians for botching an opportunity to destroy Gen. Robert E. Lee's army and bring an early end to the Civil War. Cartographer Gene Thorp argues his critics have it wrong."
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"Stories: 1) Michael Beschloss: Critical Moments, Critical Choices 2) Lesbian Activist, Pioneering Journalist Del Martin 3) 'Trouble The Water' Captures Katrina On Camcorder"
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Egg Prices: States Cry Foul | [
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"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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Holiday Storytelling | [
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Slate's Explainer: Earning the Medal of Honor | [
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Bryant Park: Road To Respect (Part XVII) | [
"Our video producer Win Rosenfeld has been digging into the long and sordid history of Bryant Park, the eponymous site of our project. Here's the first part of a several-part series. Check back in a week for the next installment, Part XVIII. And check out this audio segment, where Luke and Alison discuss the piece ... | [
"Stories: 1) Edwidge Danticat, Dealing with Birth and Death 2) The Real McCoy (Tyner) Releases 'Quartet' 3) 'The Graduate' Returns for 40-Year Reunion"
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Gore Endorses Howard Dean | [
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"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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The Dry Spells End Their Dry Spell | [
"In 2009, The Dry Spells released Too Soon For Flowers, a folky rock album that became an instant best friend. Then, as far as I could tell, they vanished. But now there's new music from this Bay Area ensemble, a song called \"Heliotrope,\" and I feel like an old buddy came to town for the holidays. I asked about t... | [
"Stories: 1) A Long View Of The Wall Street 'Dream' 2) Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On 3) 'Friday Night Lights': The Glow Is Limited"
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Solyndra Highlights Long History Of Energy Subsidies | [
"When Energy Secretary Steven Chu appears on Capitol Hill on Thursday to defend the Obama administration's solar energy subsidy program, he will face questions about the solar panel firm Solyndra, which went belly up this summer. The Energy Department has drawn stiff criticism over a government loan guarantee progr... | [
"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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Bishop Allen in Concert, 09-25-2007 | [
"Bishop Allen in Concert. With host Bob Boilen. Bishop Allen is an upbeat, playful pop group based in Brooklyn, N.Y. Though not officially a duo, Bishop Allen features the songwriting of Justin Rice and Christian Rudder. The long-time friends formed the group in 2003 with a rotating cast of supporting members."
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"A discussion with Bloomington, Indiana Mayor Mark Kruzan. Originally aired 19 December 2007."
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If You Really Need Wikipedia Today, You Can Get To It | [
"Just to be clear: Wikipedia's English pages have indeed \"gone black\" until midnight ET tonight — part of an organized protest by it and many other websites over pending anti-online piracy legislation in Congress. But \"black\" is something of a relative term in this case. You can still get to Wiki's English site... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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OK, I'm Cleaning Out My Clutter. What Do I Do First? | [
"Marie Kondo has built a huge following in her native Japan with her “KonMari” method of organizing and de-cluttering. Clients perform a sort of tidying up festival: time set aside specifically to go through belongings. Each object is picked up and held, and the client needs to decide if it inspires joy. If it does... | [
"If you listen to Pop Culture Happy Hour, you know that we were carefully watching the Super Bowl last weekend on behalf of die-hard Packer fan Stephen Thompson. On this week's show, we wrap up the football talk for the season (you can actually hear Stephen's tired voice from all the shrieking he did the night befo... | npr | {
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Obama's 'Organizing For Action' Inherited His Campaign's Resources | [
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"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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U.S. Begins Admitting Asylum-Seekers Who Were Sent Back To Mexico | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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Torchbearer Elated by Experience | [
"Despite the disappointment many people felt, for those who got to carry the Olympic torch, the day was amazing. One of the torchbearers was ultra-marathoner Dean Karnazes. He talked to reporter Judy Campbell from the bus yesterday, as it zipped south for a quiet closing ceremony in a secret location."
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A Tornado Struck Sunday Night. Now Dallas Is Assessing The Damage | [
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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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Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'Ms. Marvel' And Regrettable Television | [
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"Stories: 1) Barbara Lea: Remembering A Versatile Cabaret Singer 2) 'Extremely Loud' And Incredibly Manipulative 3) Tina Fey On Life, Motherhood, Writing And Comedy 4) This Weekend, Some New Shows (And Old Favorites)"
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From Her First Cd, An All-French | [
"From her first CD, an all-French disc released in 1993, Chee-Yun plays the \"Intermede\" (a(n)-tair-MED) from the Sonata for Violin and Piano by Claude Debussy. (Denon C0- 75625)"
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Naomi Osaka Defeats Serena Williams In Controversial U.S. Open Final | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: No Deal: Chicago Teachers To Strike After Contract Talks Fail. And here are more early headlines: President Obama Raises More Campaign Cash Than Mitt Romney. (AP) Iraq's Vice President Sentenced To Death; Wave Of Attacks Kill 92 Iraqis. (VOA) Ex-Navy Seal Who Authored Book... | npr | {
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Alfredo Rodriguez: 'Crossing The Border' To Meet A Legend | [
"In 2009, jazz pianist Alfredo Rodriguez showed up in Laredo, Texas, with only a suitcase, some sheet music and one aim: to collaborate with Quincy Jones. A Cuban seeking amnesty in the U.S., Rodriguez ended up arrested by Mexican border officials. He says they questioned him for hours and demanded money. \"I didn'... | [
"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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Trump Heads To Missouri To Tout Tax Overhaul Efforts | [
"President Trump kicks off an administration push on a tax overhaul with an event in Missouri. But the specifics of his plan are hard to come by."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lloyds Says It Will Block Bitcoin Purchases On Its Credit Cards. -- Top North Korean Official To Lead Delegation To Olympics. -- South Africa's ANC Meets To Decide Fate Of President Jacob Zuma. -- CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans. -- V... | npr | {
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Mark Your Calendars: In A Year, We'll Arrive At Pluto | [
"Planetary scientist Alan Stern is counting down the days — just 365 of them now. He has spent the past 8 1/2 years waiting for the New Horizons spacecraft to make a close encounter with Pluto. Next year, on July 14, the spacecraft will reach its destination. \"Not only did we choose the date, by the way, we chose ... | [
"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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Christmas Tree Fee Causes Uproar | [
"The Obama administration put off a plan to collect a fee on Christmas trees. An industry group asked for the fee, 15 cents per tree. Conservatives denounced what they labeled a tax on Christmas trees. The White House defended the fee, saying it's not a tax at all. All the same, the administration says it will dela... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou... | npr | {
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Anat Cohen on Piano Jazz | [
"Israel-born clarinetist and saxophonist Anat Cohen joins Marian McPartland, along with bassist Gary Mazzaroppi and drummer Glenn Davis, for a quartet edition of Piano Jazz. Born and Raised in Tel Aviv, Anat Cohen grew up in a musical family: Her older brother Yuval played saxophone and her younger brother Avishai ... | [
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Ride Among Three Joining Shuttle Investigation Panel | [
"The head of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board asks NASA to appoint former astronaut Sally Ride, physicist and Nobel laureate Douglas Osheroff, and space-policy expert John Logsdon to the panel. Meanwhile, the board opens its first public hearing in its investigation into the Feb. 1 shuttle disaster. NPR's ... | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these news stories: Former Murdoch Editors Face Criminal Charges In U.K. Phone Hacking Scandal. Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria's Largest City, Home To Bashar Loyalists. (VOA) Britain Calls Up Additional 1,200 Troops For Olympic Security. (CNN) VIDEO: After Trade, Ichiro S... | npr | {
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In Garlic Capital, Tariffs And Immigration Crackdown Have Mixed Impacts | [
"Gilroy, Calif., is known as the garlic capital of the world. And two Trump administration policies — one on trade, the other on immigration — are having a mixed impact on this agricultural community south of San Francisco. It's about 50 degrees outside, but for a moment it looks like it's snowing. But the morning ... | [
"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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New Dam Changes Life Along China's Yangtze River | [
"In China, the massive Three Gorges Dam has been completed. In just two weeks the water level upstream has risen 450 feet, submerging villages, beautiful scenery and the once terrifying rapids. The Yangtze, which Pearl Buck described as \"the wildest, wickedest river\" on earth is being tamed. The dam will produce ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte... | npr | {
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Clare And The Reasons: Kindest Compliments | [
"\"I haven't much that I want to do / Would you like to come and do that, too?\" singer Clare Manchon asks in \"All the Wine,\" the opening track on Clare and the Reasons' new album, Arrow. Rarely has throwing away the appointment book and clinking a glass with a loved one sounded so deliciously inviting. With Manc... | [
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Rural Hospitals Struggle To Stock Expensive Drugs That Could Save Lives | [
"Hospital pharmacist Mandy Langston remembers when Lulabelle Berry arrived at the emergency center of Stone County Medical Center in Mountain View, Ark., last year. Berry couldn't talk. Her face was drooping on one side. Her eyes couldn't focus. \"She was basically unresponsive,\" Langston recalls. Berry, 78, was h... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Iowa 'Fetal Heartbeat' Bill To Ban Abortions After 6 Weeks Poised For Passage. -- 2 Trials Set For Cardinal Pell On Sex Abuse Charges. -- Doctor: Trump Dictated Letter Attesting To His 'Extraordinary' Health. -- Nearly 200 Arrested As May Day Rally In Paris Turns Violen... | npr | {
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KRCU's to Your Health | [
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California Power - Bond Offering | [
"The state of California is spending vast amounts of money to buy electricity. It has already shelled out more than 2-billion-dollars for scarce power on the volatile spot market. And now the state is preparing to borrow a record $10 billion to secure a reliable supply of electricity for the long-term. Scott Horsle... | [
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Heart Failure Treatment Improves, But Death Rate Remains High | [
"This is one of those \"good news, but\" medical stories. New treatments for heart failure have made it much less likely that people with this chronic condition will die suddenly. But an analysis by researchers at UCLA finds that the death rate for people with advanced heart failure remains stubbornly high, with 30... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Pelosi and Democrats Unveil Early Agenda | [
"The Democrats take control of both houses of Congress and make Democrat Nancy Pelosi of California the first female Speaker of the House. Pelosi unveiled the Democrats' agenda for the first 100 hours of the session. On the agenda: enacting the 9/11 Commission's recommendations; increasing the minimum wage; allowi... | [
"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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SXSW 2008: The Whigs at Volume | [
"Within months of coming together, The Whigs' members were already packing clubs in their native Athens, Ga., as well as its metropolitan neighbor, Atlanta. Local fans just couldn't argue with the band's clever mixture of Pixies, The Replacements, and Spoon — an easy sell for a crowd looking for something both acce... | [
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Murder Is Minimal In Spooky 'Sabrina' | [
"In Sabrina, his follow-up to 2016's gangbusters debut Beverly, graphic novelist Nick Drnaso includes a couple of illustrations that define the boundaries of his emotional and artistic territory. One's at the front, and one's at the rear. The book's frontispiece perfectly encapsulates Drnaso's Spartan way with a li... | [
"Stories: 1) An 'Enchanted' Role for 'South Pacific' Star 2) 'Weeds' Creator Delivers Potent Product 3) Tim Russert Tributes"
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Kosovo Peace Agreement | [
"NPR's Tom Gjelten analyzes Serb acceptance of the draft peace deal for Kosovo. The plan was presented to Belgrade by the European and Russian envoys. US officials say the development appears to be a \"major step forward.\" But they warn that Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic has reneged on commitments made in... | [
"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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Coconut Conservationist Seeks Pacific Islands For Fun And Palm Preservation | [
"French adventurer-scientist Roland Bourdeix has a grand, almost surreal, vision for how to preserve a thousand or more genetic varieties of coconut trees. Imagine, as he does, turning dozens or hundreds of remote Pacific islands into coconut sanctuaries. Each island would contain just a few varieties of these tree... | [
"Stories: 1) In a Morrocco Town, a Cradle for Killers 2) Plowing Under 'The Perfect Crop' in Afghanistan 3) Dewey Redman Revisited"
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2 Men Convicted In Canada In 2013 Train Derailment Plot | [
"Two men have been found guilty in a court in Canada on terrorism-related charges related to a foiled 2013 plot to derail a passenger train traveling from New York to Toronto. Raed Jaser, 37, who is of Palestinian descent and Tunisian-born Chiheb Esseghaier, 32, could spend the rest of their lives in prison for the... | [
"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Facebook Hit List Leaves 3 Teens Dead In Colombia | [
"Violence in Colombia has apparently taken a new, disturbing social media turn: hit lists have appeared on Facebook and some of the teens named have been killed. The killings took place in Puerto Asis in southwestern Colombia. CNN reports: Three teens who were on a 69-name hit list posted on Facebook have been kil... | [
"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Brooklyn Raga Massive Takes 'In C' Out Of The Sky And Into The Streets | [
"Terry Riley's In C might be considered one of the seminal pieces of minimalism, but at its heart it's an open invitation. The score resides on a single sheet of paper with 53 phrases to be repeated by an indefinite number of musicians. Over its 50-year history, the piece has been embraced, naturally, by classical ... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Visa, Mastercard Charged In Justice Suit | [
"NPR's Madeleine Brand reports that the Justice Department today sued Visa and MasterCard, the nation's two largest credit card networks, for violating anti-trust laws. The two networks account for 75 percent of all credit card purchases in the United States. The lawsuit charges that some banks are prohibited from ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: — Norwegian Admits Killing Dozens, But Defies Court — Death Toll Reaches Six In Oklahoma Tornado — Key Republican Hints At Broader Investigation Of Secret Service Other top stories: — Afghan Taliban says rehearsed attack for two months (Reuters) — Citigroup Profit Flat (WSJ) — Or... | npr | {
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Times Square Countdown to the New Year | [
"What does it take to get New York City's Time Square ready for the big ball drop on New Year's Eve? We talk to some of the people working hard to make the countdown to midnight a magical experience. Guests: Treb Heining, founder of Treb Incorporated and confetti master for New Year's Eve at Times Square Karl Kow... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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Specter on Bush's First Supreme Court Nomination | [
"President Bush is close to selecting his first nominee to the Supreme Court. The announcement could come anytime this week. Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, talks about the process of reviewing potential candidates for the Supreme Court vacancy."
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Letters from Listeners | [
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"Wedding Announcements from Kasper Hauser's upcoming book Weddings of the Times."
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Forgotten Gems From The Dave Brubeck Quartet | [
"We remember Dave Brubeck, who died Wednesday at age 91, with a March 2012 review from jazz critic Kevin Whitehead, who wrote about a few of the more obscure titles from Dave Brubeck's quartet."
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"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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Napa Gallery for Developmentally Disabled Artists | [
"A new gallery in Napa is providing artists who have developmental disabilities, such as autism and Down syndrome, a place to produce, show and sell their artwork. A visit to the Brown Street Gallery offers insights into their creative world."
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"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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