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Ever Plugged A USB In Wrong? Of Course You Have. Here's Why | [
"Your files are done syncing, and you go to plug in your thumb drive. You try once. Failure ensues. Metal clashes with metal. Humiliated and discouraged, you flip it and try again. Failure, again! How could this be possible? Wiping your brow, ready to give up, you flip back to the original orientation for a final t... | [
"Recently, actor Ben Affleck spoke with The Associated Press and revealed the title of the solo Batman film he's slated to direct. Ready? The Batman, he said. Perhaps sensing that this announcement would be greeted with the collective cricket-chirping shrug it has been, he immediately built himself a verbal escape ... | npr | {
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What's My Chance Of Having A Baby? A Better Predictor Of IVF Success | [
"Before a couple commit time, money and emotion to the process of in vitro fertilization, they want to know one thing: What are our chances of having a baby? Success rates vary dramatically by age. In 2013, for example, 40 percent of IVF cycles performed in women who were under the age of 35 resulted in live births... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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These Days, Everyone Dares Call It Treason | [
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"Korva reads three quotes from the weeks news: Does Another One Bite The Dust?, Liar, Liar ... Pants On Fire, and Thank You Siri, May I Have Another."
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Broncos Victory Strategy | [
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When Donny Hathaway, Thelonious Monk And Neil Young Hit A Turning Point | [
"It's the fall of 1970. Neil Young takes the stage at a small club in Washington, D.C. His career is heading in a new direction: His folk-rock group, Buffalo Springfield, has dissolved; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young is on the way out, and he's going solo. His new album, Live at the Cellar Door, is one of three recen... | [
"Stories: 1) Carol Leifer On Life, Comedy And Finding Love At 40 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: In Song, A Eulogy For Dad 3) Wayne And Darrell Scott: Father-Son Country 4) Branford Marsalis: On Jazz Fathers And Sons"
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A Year Out From Iowa Caucuses, It's Anybody's Game | [
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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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Obama Wins Wyoming Caucuses | [
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"News Headlines: Feb. 13, 2007 Talk About It:AP: Sharpton: Don't Seat Fla., Mich. -- \"Seating delegates from Florida and Michigan at the Democratic National Convention would be a grave injustice, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday in a break with prominent civil rights leaders. NAACP chairman Julian Bond also wro... | npr | {
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Nettles Bring Spring To The Kitchen | [
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"Stories: 1) Paul Greenberg: The Future Of 'Wild Fish' 2) Two Ladies: Are You Team Bella, Or Team Lisbeth? 3) Seventeen Years Later, The Blue Shadows Reach U.S."
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Oh No Oh My: The Head vs. The Heart | [
"In the beautifully orchestrated pop gem \"Brains,\" the band Oh No Oh My nicely sums up the age-old conflict between the head and the heart: Daniel Hoxmeier neatly captures the difference between thinking and feeling in just a few words when he sings, \"I don't know your feelings on the brain.\" As the song swells... | [
"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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Lessons from the Gross Anatomy Lab | [
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"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Where The Russia Investigation Stands | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Relief Effort In Puerto Rico Drags, Fuel Shortages Are Monumental. -- As Scrutiny Of Social Networks Grows, Influence Attacks Continue In Real Time. -- California Moves Up 2020 Primary Elections To March. -- Volcano Threat At Pacific Island Triggers Mass Evacuation. -- ... | npr | {
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Your Help Wanted: Farm Critters Flee the Flames | [
"When the wildfires now torching southern California approached their home, Jay Weiner and Ellie Laks knew it was time to run. But the couple couldn't just throw a suitcase into the trunk. Weiner and Laks operate a nonprofit called the Gentle Barn, which uses farm animals to teach nonviolence. Instead, they fled wi... | [
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Senate Votes To Give FDA Power Over Tobacco | [
"The Senate, as expected, passed historic legislation Thursday to give the Food and Drug Administration authority to regulate tobacco. The Family Smoking and Tobacco Control Act, which the House passed in April, would not only give the FDA to power to oversee tobacco products but would ban a number of practices use... | [
"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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Times Square's Largest And Most Expensive Digital Billboard | [
"A new digital billboard in New York City’s Times Square stands eight stories tall, is nearly as long as a football field and is considered “one of the most expensive pieces of outdoor ad real estate on the market,” according to the New York Times. CBS business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins Here ... | [
"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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Hour Two: Olympic Torch Concludes Tour | [
"A symbol of the Olympics returns to Chinese soil Wednesday after a 20-nation tour plagued by protests and disruptions. Security remains a concern and officials in Hong Kong are on high alert."
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The Shadowy History Of Secret White House Tapes | [
"Donald Trump wasn't the first president to think the mainstream media was \"fake news\" — and determined to do something about it. In 1939, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was irritated with reporting on a leaked conversation between himself and senators that portrayed his position toward the emerging threat of Germany ... | [
"Stories: 1) Jane Mayer: The Risks Of A Remote-Controlled War 2) The Ethical, Psychological Effects Of Robotic Warfare 3) Nellie McKay's 'Blueberry Pie,' A Tribute to Doris Day"
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Democrats Plan Tough Questions for Condi Rice | [
"Most observers expect Condoleezza Rice to make a smooth transition from White House National Security Advisor to Secretary of State. But at the \"advise and consent\" confirmation hearing in the U.S. Senate, Democratic lawmakers say they plan to ask Rice some tough questions about the direction in which she might... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- California Wildfires Spread, Spurred On By Strong Winds. -- U.S. Decision On Jerusalem Sparks Anger And Concern. -- Recount Likely In Close Atlanta Mayoral Race. -- 'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday Dies At 74. -- British Intelligence Reportedly Foils Plot To Kill Prime M... | npr | {
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House to Vote on Bush Forest Plan | [
"The House will vote on legislation that aims to reduce the risk of wildfire. Supporters say President Bush's \"Healthy Forests Initiative\" will make it easier for crews to treat millions of acres of public lands susceptible to wildfire. But environmentalists argue it will endanger vulnerable land and will provide... | [
"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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New Policy In LA Cracks Down On Problem Of Police Shooting At Moving Cars | [
"Heavy scrutiny surrounding officer-involved shootings has some law enforcement leaders rethinking firing at moving cars. One of those agencies is the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, which recently changed its policy on the issue. The LASD is the largest sheriff's dept in the country, with about 10,000 ful... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Hong Kong Protesters Vow To Step Up Pro-Democracy Campaign. -- ISIS Militants Reportedly Behead Kurds In Northern Syria. -- Sen. Warren: We Need Regulators Who 'Work For The American People'. And here are more early headlines: Secret Service Unaware Armed Man Was Recent... | npr | {
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Morning Edition Returns: Beer Can Be Dangerous | [
"A German shop owner fights off a knife-wielding robber with a six-pack of beer."
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"Stories: 1) Ruth Reichl: Dining In Disguise And Going 'Gourmet' 2) 'Kitchen Science': The Dinner Is In The Details"
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NPR Bestsellers: Week Of August 14, 2014 | [
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Transcript: NPR's Full Conversation With CIA Director William Burns | [
"William Burns gives his first sit-down interview since assuming the role of Central Intelligence Agency director in March. In a wide-ranging conversation, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks him about his priorities, China, Afghanistan, the origins of Havana Syndrome and COVID-19 — and what keeps him up at night. Mary Lo... | [
"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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How Prince Influenced A New Generation Of Artists | [
"Here & Now’s Robin Young talks with Touré, cultural critic and author of “I Would Die 4 U: Why Prince Became An Icon,” about the ways Prince influenced a new generation of performers. \nRead an excerpt of “I Would Die 4 U” and hear our 2013 interview with Touré\nHear our interview wit... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage 2) The Lyrics And Legacy Of Stephen Foster 3) A Rich Satire About Street Art, Or Is It A Hoax?"
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Some Afghans Already Cynical About Next Year's Election | [
"April 5, 2014 — that's the day Afghans are scheduled to head to the polls to elect a successor to President Hamid Karzai. He's constitutionally banned from running for a third term. But, in a country that loves a good conspiracy theory, many think that Karzai will find some way to stay in power. Even if he doesn't... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After Four Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back. -- Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dash Cam Video. And here are more early headlines: Critical Transportation Bill Stalls In Senate. (Politico) Congress To Get Briefing From Administratio... | npr | {
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Calif. Woman Insists She's Alive, Despite Error | [
"Mary Lawson took a trip to the doctor's office, and that's how she found out that she was dead. Sometime after the visit, Lawson got a call from a billing clerk. The clerk informed Lawson that she was deceased, according to the records of the Social Security Administration. Lawson contends that she is, in fact, a... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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The Two Faces Of Gordon Brown | [
"This week Gillian Duffy of Rochdale, England, popped out of her apartment to buy a loaf of bread and walked into the news. \tMrs. Duffy is 65 years old, a widow, a pensioner who worked with handicapped children, a grandmother, and a lifelong Labour Party voter. But when she was ushered over to shake hands with Pri... | [
"Stories: 1) Full Disclosure And The Goldman Sachs Investigation 2) Remembering Film And Stage Star Lynn Redgrave"
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Who's Carl This Time | [
"<EM>Goodfellas</EM> on Capitol Hill; Take that, Ayatollahs! NASA looks past Uranus."
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"In this edition of This, That, or the Other, contestants must decide: is it a Danielle Steel novel, a Talking Heads song, or a Wrestlemania tagline? Heard on Javier Muñoz & David Harbour: The World Turned Upside Down"
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Bond Grows Between Surgeon, Young Quake Survivor | [
"Six months after the Haitian earthquake, several hospitals in the United States are still treating survivors. An extraordinary bond has grown between a pediatric plastic surgeon in Miami and his 9-year-old patient."
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Remembering Jerry Lewis | [
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Early Phone Book Sells at Auction | [
"One of the earliest phone books — published in New Haven, Conn., in 1878 — has sold at auction for $170. The slender volume included what would become the Yellow Pages, and some of the businesses that advertised then still exist ... including the <em>Yale Daily News</em>."
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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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Health Care In Massachusetts: 'Abject Failure' Or Work In Progress? | [
"Voters are hearing a lot about health care this year. Republicans want to make the 2012 elections a referendum on the health care law that President Obama signed two years ago. That law was largely based on one that then-Gov. Mitt Romney signed into law nearly six years ago in Massachusetts. Romney is now a GOP pr... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)... | npr | {
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Pirated Scooters Hurt U.S. Sales | [
"Overseas counterfeiting and pirating are hurting sales of a family-owned American company that makes popular gas-powered scooters. The Department of Commerce estimates that U.S. businesses lose about $250 billion every year to counterfeit and pirated goods. Hear NPR's Laura Sydell."
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"State to Impose New Emissions Rules for Small Engines. Solar Initiative Launches January 1. End Music."
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Preparing For A Future That Includes Aging Parents | [
"Planning a wedding is exciting. Mapping out a vacation is fun. Figuring how to afford care for your confused, elderly father? That one may never cross your mind — at least, not until you need more money to care for him. \"Never thought about it,\" Natasha Shamone-Gilmore, 58, says about her younger self. \"Never e... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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Minor-League Wrestling | [
"Dan Heyman (HIGH-man) from West Virginia Public Radio reports on the minor-league wrestling circuit of Mason Dixon, where aspiring professional wrestlers get their first taste of the special \"show biz\" that is Professional Wresting."
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"San Diego Schools Reopen. Electoral Initiative. End Music."
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Argentine Funk, Mexican Pop And Puerto Rican Hip-Hop | [
"Once a week on the NPR podcast Alt.Latino, hosts Jasmine Garsd and Felix Contreras share new music from across the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world. Today, they visit Weekend Edition Sunday to highlight some recent favorites that didn't make it onto the show. Included are the funky Argentine ensemble Illya K... | [
"Stories: 1) James Murphy: The Man Behind LCD Soundsystem 2) Beyond Fela Kuti, The Enduring Appeal Of Afrobeat"
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Russian Journey Part Two | [
"This week, we're hearing reports from NPR's Anne Garrels, who retraced an 18th century journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow to examine life in modern Russia. Her trip follows the steps of <a href=\"http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/features/2001/jun/russia/010618.russia.html\">Alexander Radishchev</a>, who took the... | [
"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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Court Case At Center Of Muslims' Stereotyping Fears | [
"Thursday's Capitol Hill hearings on the radicalization of Muslims in the U.S. plays on the community's worst fears about stereotyping. It's those fears that were at the center of a recent landmark court case. It involved 40 Muslims from the Buffalo, N.Y., area who had crossed the border into Canada to attend a... | [
"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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Ikea Loses Battle To Keep Union Out Of Va. Plant | [
"This week, workers at an Ikea plant in Danville, Va., voted by a wide margin in favor of a union that will negotiate wages and benefits. Workers there have complained about poor working conditions and wages that are far below those of the furniture chain's workers in Sweden, where it's based."
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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It's All Politics, March 8, 2012 | [
"It was Super Tuesday all right, but super for whom? Mitt Romney, who won the most states (including Ohio) and the most delegates? Rick Santorum, who carried three contests and remains the primary conservative alternative to Romney? Plus: Olympia Snowe's retirement in Maine may not necessarily be good news ... | [
"Nobody can say that 2008 was uneventful. As the year draws to a close, it's a good time to look back on what was ... We were inspired by an historic election, swashbuckled by Somali pirates, and scared by the threat of a new Great Depression. We reached out to each other with \"terrorist fist jabs,\" fell for a Bi... | npr | {
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Frogs Top Roadkill Tally in Indiana Highway Study | [
"Environmental scientist Dave Glista helped count and collect specimens for a recent Purdue University study that determined which animals were killed most often on one stretch of American highway. \"Maybe we're on to something,\" Glista says. \"It depends on what side of the fence you're on. ... Good for data col... | [
"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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Senate Passes Medicare Pay Fix For Doctors, But Problem Isn't Solved Yet | [
"Well, this sure took long enough. The Senate belatedly voted Friday to spare doctors who treat Medicare patients from a 21 precent cut in pay. But, guess what? The pay cut, which neither Democrats nor Republicans in Congress support, technically took effect June 1. Medicare officials have been holding off processi... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)... | npr | {
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Making A List For Summer Science Reading | [
"If you're planning some travels this summer (or even if you're just relaxing at home), why not bring a good book along? Authors Douglas Starr and Deborah Blum suggest their current favorite science reading material, and listen to listeners' suggestions."
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"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Secret Cash To Afghan Leader: Corruption Or Just Foreign Aid? | [
"After a report in The New York Times this week, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has acknowledged that the CIA has been secretly delivering bags of money to his office since the beginning of the war more than a decade ago. The money is allegedly used to buy loyalty — that of Karzai and the people he doles the ca... | [
"Stories: 1) Deadly Insurgents With Ties To U.S. Dollars 2) The Trouble With Health Problems Near Gas Fracking"
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Survey: Conditions Worsening in U.S. Cities | [
"A survey by the National League of Cities finds conditions in many parts of the country are deteriorating. The survey of 345 cities suggests many are grappling with rising unemployment, overall economic woes and unfunded mandates. Hear NPR's Bob Edwards and Charlie Lyons, president of the National League of Cities... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Photo Shows Lander Sitting On A Comet; A Bounce-Landing. -- Congress Will Vote On Keystone XL Pipeline, With An Eye On Louisiana. And here are more early headlines: Obama Cautions Burma Against Slow Pace Of Reform. (BBC) India Arrests Doctor In Sterilization Deaths Of S... | npr | {
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Mobile Device-Use Constrained By Bandwidth | [
"More people these days are using mobile devices. That means they are downloading more videos, more software and other big chunks of data that are clogging up the wireless pipes. One thing that may help is tiered data plans. People who use more bandwidth would pay more than someone who just checks emails."
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"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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The Opposite Of Anonymous Commenting | [
"Recently, one of my favorite independent bloggers, Alyssa Rosenberg, got a regular spot at The Atlantic. I saw that she wasn't getting many comments on her first few posts and I know that comment volume is one way bloggers measure success. So I decided to comment. I didn't have anything deep or provocative to say;... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Psychiatrist Owen Renik | [
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How The 2020 Census Citizenship Question Ended Up In Court | [
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A Good Jazz Film, Without Sensationalism? | [
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"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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Analysis: Despite Dean Win, Georgia in Play | [
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: On Weiner, With Relish; Newt Goes Solo; and Feeling the Burn."
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As The Arctic Opens Up, The U.S. Is Down To A Single Icebreaker | [
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"Good morning, here are our top stories: For Obama, Vindication, Not A Mandate. World Reacts To Obama's Reelection. Republicans Keep The House; Democrats To Retain Senate. And here are other morning headlines: Powerful Winter Storm Aims For Region Affected By Superstorm Sandy. (National Weather Service) Syrian Rebe... | npr | {
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Dilma Rousseff Defends Herself Before Brazil's Senate | [
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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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Outmanned And Outgunned, Fighters Defend Yazidi Shrine Against ISIS | [
"In Kurdistan today, every fighter knows the name Qasim Shesho. He's been fighting with the Kurdish peshmerga forces in northern Iraq since the 1970s. Shesho is a Yazidi — an ethnic and religious minority in Iraq — and the protagonist in a tale that could have come from literature, or Hollywood, or the Bible. It is... | [
"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Army Veteran, Who Had Lost His Arms, Drowns While Paddleboarding At Age 25 | [
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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A Wisconsin Officer Will Be Charged In The 2016 Slaying Of A Black Man | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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Closing Time: The Science Behind Nostalgia For Our Favorite Bars | [
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When Borders Closes, Do Doors Slam Shut In Classical Music? | [
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Do High Dividends Mean Trouble? | [
"Sarah writes: I saw in the New York Times [Tuesday] that IBM is raising its dividend by 10%, and was reminded of something I heard on your podcast recently, something I'm admittedly not sure I have right: when a company raises its stock dividend to (possibly unrealistically) high levels, it may be a sign that the... | [
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'Carrier' on PBS Profiles Life Aboard the USS Nimitz | [
"For the thousands of sailors aboard the USS Nimitz, home is 24 stories high, three football fields long, moves at 35 miles per hour and carries 85 military aircraft. Carrier, a new 10-part PBS series, profiles the daily lives of the more than 5,000 men and women who keep the massive, nuclear-powered aircraft carri... | [
"Stories: 1) Mike Chinoy On How North Korea Went Nuclear 2) 'Pineapple Express' Blazes Into Theaters"
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'FlexPetz' Will Rent You a Dog for a Day | [
"Americans rent furniture, movies, cars, even tuxedos. A new business, FlexPetz, now makes it possible to rent animals. FlexPetz representative Chris Haddix explains the business and defends it against critics who say that part-time ownership of pets will inevitably lead to animal behavior problems. On our blog, a... | [
"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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On The Hunt For The 'Love' In Granola: A Story About Loving Yourself | [
"In October, a bakery in Concord, Mass., made national headlines when the FDA sanctioned it for putting love in its granola. But since then, all I've really wanted was to share that recipe with my eating-disordered clients. Why, you might ask, would any therapist encourage anyone with eating issues to bake the high... | [
"Stories: 1) The Couple Behind Some Of Hollywood's Classic Tunes 2) A Graceful Search For 'Higher Ground'"
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Merrill Lynch And The Mortgage Crisis | [
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"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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Bob Edwards Talks With David Kramer Of The Carnegie Endowment | [
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War and the Human Psyche | [
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"Stories: 1) Martha Weinman Lear, Plumbing the Forgetful Mind 2) Calculating the Cost of the National Debt"
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Dining And Design Converge At 'Taste Festival Berlin' | [
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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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Car Talk December 1, 2007 Show #0748 | [
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Parents to Sue Government for School's Collapse | [
"Parents are still standing in the ruins of Juyuan Middle School in Sichuan province and asking what went wrong. In a meeting Friday, they discussed suing the local education bureau. But there's no guarantee that the parents will find justice under the communist-controlled legal system."
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ISIS Rebels Drive Closer To Baghdad; U.S. Considers Options | [
"The extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is tightening control of Iraq's Sunni Muslim heartland, attacking the strategic city of Baqouba, less than 40 miles from Baghdad. The U.S. is sending up to 275 military personnel to bolster its embassy in the capital; President Obama is also reportedly weighing a... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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The Unger Report: Oscars with the Funder Guy | [
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Grace Kelly Goes From Jazz Prodigy To Full-Fledged Musician | [
"By the time alto-saxophonist, singer and composer Grace Kelly was 15, she’d performed with the Boston Pops and released several albums. Now 23, Kelly has released her tenth album: “Trying to Figure it Out,” she’s performed hundreds of concerts around the world, and she’s a regular member of Jon Batiste’s “Stay Hum... | [
"Stories: 1) Anita O'Day: Revisiting A Classic Voice 2) Harvey Kurtzman: The Comics World's 'Mad Genius' 3) Zooey Deschanel, From Actress To Indie Rocker 4) Foul Mouths And A Penetrating Farce In 'The Loop'"
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Tighter Patent Rules Could Help Lower Drug Prices, Study Shows | [
"The U.S. could rein in rising drug prices by being more selective about giving patents to pharmaceutical companies for marginal developments, a study concludes. That's because brand-name drugs with patents that grant exclusivity account for about 72 percent of drug spending, even though they are only about 10 perc... | [
"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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Hostility Meets Many Babies On A Plane | [
"Delta and Southwest are among the more child-friendly airlines, Scott McCartney, travel editor and \"Middle Seat\" columnist for the <em>Wall Street Journal</em>, tells Guy Raz. But as airlines face growing financial challenges, families flying with small children are seeing even more aggravation and fewer ameniti... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Remodeling The House; A Story That Fell From The Sky; and A Pint-Sized Literary Giant Emerges."
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Google's New Message Service Includes Voice | [
"Google enters the already crowded field of instant messaging, with a new service, Google Talk. Integrated into Google's e-mail program, the tool allows users to type messages and speak to each other over their Internet connection. But it currently does not work with AOL, Yahoo or MSN instant message services."
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"Stories: 1) U.S. Military Searches For A Device To Stop IEDs 2) Matchmaker, Matchmaker ... Run Your Algorithm 3) Thelonious Monk: Making The Piano Hum"
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Wisconsin's Rebound: Less Impressive Than It Seems? | [
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Officials Urge Calm After First Ebola Case Diagnosed In NYC | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Kurds Say They've Halted ISIS Advance Near Syria-Turkey Border. -- NASA: MAVEN Spacecraft Safely Circling Mars. -- Hong Kong Students Begin Boycott To Call For Democracy. And here are more early headlines: Massive \"King\" Fire East Of Sacramento Now 17% Contained. (AP)... | npr | {
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Brahms' 'Tragic Overture' | [
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"Christopher Hogwood conducts the Handel and Haydn Society in concert in Boston. We hear Mendelssohn's \"Fair Melusina\" Overture."
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What's On Facebook's Mind? Organ Donation | [
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Why South Asian Baseball Fans Are Excited About Kumar Rocker's Future | [
"Kumar Rocker just may be in the middle of his own legendary story. The New York Mets drafted Rocker on Sunday, making him the 10th overall pick in the first round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft. Anyone who's been following Rocker's trajectory is likely only surprised that he wasn't snatched up sooner. Hi... | [
"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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Hybrids and the 'Halo Effect' of Car Ads | [
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First Watch: T-Rextasy, 'Gap Yr Boiz' | [
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After Inaugural Performance, Poet Amanda Gorman Tops The Amazon Bestseller List | [
"The morning after her powerful performance of \"The Hill We Climb\" at the inauguration of President Biden, poet Amanda Gorman hit another high point: She took the top two slots on Amazon's bestseller list — for titles that won't be out until the fall. At No. 1 is her debut poetry collection, also called The Hill ... | [
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Randy Newman, Singing On 'Easy Street' | [
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For South Korea's LGBT Community, An Uphill Battle For Rights | [
"South Korea is one of the world's richest nations, a modern place with trends changing as fast as its Internet speeds. But when it comes to some social issues, the country has been slow to change — especially for gays and lesbians. While there are shows of support — this month, a record 85,000 people turned up at ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Turkey's President Is Granted Broad New Powers By Referendum Voters. -- More Than 1,000 Palestinians In Israeli Prisons Go On Hunger Strike. -- Bridal Couple Removed From United Airlines Flight Without Incident. And here are more early headlines: Japan Planning For Pote... | npr | {
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Annual Report On The Budget Of The United States | [
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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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Guns & Poses With Santa: Anything Wrong With That? | [
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You, Too, Can Be an Abstract Expressionist! | [
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"Stories: 1) Chuck Close Celebrated in Dance and Print 2) Dominating the '60s Charts: A Motown Profile 3) Richard Gere Plays on 4) When the Devil You Know Turns Out to be Family"
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Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough Michael Jackson | [
"It's been a week since Michael Jackson's death at 50 stunned the world. But seven days after the King of Pop stepped off stage and left us behind, it's clear we just can't seem to get enough of him. Between retrospective specials and live news coverage, television has devoted hours and hours daily to Jackson's de... | [
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Morning Shots: The Pixar Culture, The A-ha Contest, And 'Law & Order' Talk | [
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Complications During Pregnancy Could Impact Risk Of Developing Schizophrenia, Study Says | [
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A Zeal For Change, Raging Out Of Control | [
"Youthful idealism turns to indiscriminate fury in The Baader Meinhof Complex, a movie that will divide audiences — and not just along political lines. True, left-leaning viewers are more likely to sympathize with Germany's Red Army Faction, also known as the Baader-Meinhof Gang. But there's another likely split: b... | [
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When A Country Doesn't Trust Its Banks (In 4 Gifs) | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- As Pakistan Mourns, Prime Minister Removes Moratorium On Death Penalty. -- In Pictures: After Horrific Attack, Pakistan Picks Up the Pieces. -- Senate OKs Judicial Nominees, Tax Extensions Before Republican Takeover. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Wr... | npr | {
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Jeanne Leaves Haiti with Humanitarian Crisis | [
"The death toll from Tropical Storm Jeanne is rising in Haiti. Massive flooding buried the city of Gonaives in knee-deep mud, destroying homes and killing more than 1,000 people. Hundreds more are missing. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and U.N. official Eric Mouillefarine."
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"Stories: 1) A Mass Grave In Afghanistan Raises Questions 2) In Ederle Bio, A Channel-Crosser's Defiant Spirit 3) With 'Wilco', Wilco Shows Its Earnest Side"
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Letters: Schiavo, Social Security and Books | [
"Steve Inskeep reads from listeners' letters weighing in on stories about the Schiavo case, Social Security and freedom of choice and micro-histories. Also, clarifications and corrections."
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"Listeners respond to stories on the former Vice President Dick Cheney and last week's series on Science and Spirituality."
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Evangelical Leader Discusses Candidates | [
"Jim Wallis, the editor and founder of <em>Sojourners</em> magazine, talks to host Andrea Seabrook about the evolving evangelical movement, Barack Obama's plans to continue and retool President Bush's office of faith-based initiatives, and what he hopes to see from the John McCain campaign."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Surprising Revelation About the GOP Front-Runner; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Clean Undies; Palin vs. Couric Round 2."
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The Senate Passes A $3.5 Trillion Budget Proposal. It's The Latest Win For Biden | [
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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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Big Tech And Antitrust | [
"The government is looking into whether the large tech giants, such as Google and Facebook, are violating antitrust law. We look at the arguments for more regulation."
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"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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The Mysterious Allure of the All-Girl Band | [
"Deep within every one of us, there's a taxonomist yearning to breathe free. We love to divide things into groups and subgroups, to give the world a sense of order. Music is no exception. For the casual listener, we may lump large numbers of musicians into exceedingly broad categories, like \"rock\" or \"classical,... | [
"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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Vocal Impressions: Hearing Voices, Round Three | [
"Commentator Brian McConnachie has been asking listeners to describe — in poetic language — their impressions of famous voices. In his last challenge, he asked listeners to describe the voices of Jack Nicholson, Norah Jones and Cliff Edwards. You can read those results below. McConnachie also offers up four new voi... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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How Psychedelic Substances Can Help Treat Anxiety, Depression And Other Mental Illnesses | [
"The world of psychedelic research is expanding. Johns Hopkins University has launched a center for psychedelic research with $17 million in donations solely from private donors, the first of its kind in the U.S. The establishment of the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine si... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Forget The Wreckage: Museums' Katrina Shows Look At How City Has Moved On | [
"Anniversaries call for exhibitions, and art museums across New Orleans felt compelled to remember Hurricane Katrina as the 10th anniversary of its landfall approaches. But the anniversary shows at some of the city's most high-profile museums seem surprisingly understated, at least to outsiders' eyes. In fact, they... | [
"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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