query stringlengths 20 100 | pos list | neg list | task stringclasses 1
value | instruction dict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Excerpt: Dream On Monkey Mountain And Other Plays | [
"Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays By Derek Walcott Farrar, Straus and GirouxCopyright © 1970 Derek WalcottAll rights reserved.ISBN: 978-0-374-50860-9 Contents Title Page, Copyright Notice, Dedication, Foreword, WHAT THE TWILIGHT SAYS: AN OVERTURE, The Sea at Dauphin, Ti-Jean and His Brothers, Malcocho... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
In the Desert with Justin Adams | [
"Guitarist Justin Adams has been called \"Britain's answer to Ry Cooder.\" He played on Robert Plant's new album, and is now touring with the former Led Zeppelin frontman, lending touches of his Middle Eastern and North African influences to Plant's bluesy sound."
] | [
"Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
How Revving Up Your Heart Rate, Even A Bit, Pays Off | [
"There's solid evidence that aerobic fitness ups the odds of living longer. Research suggests that just 30 minutes a day, five days a week can keep you fit. The question is: How do you know you're getting enough out of your 30-minute workout? That's where your heart rate comes in. Reaching your target heart rat... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Jon Stewart Skewers Obama White House On Solyndra | [
"For anyone who hasn't been closely following the Solyndra scandal, Jon Stewart and The Daily Show put together a very helpful review. It's a safe bet people in the Obama White House or re-election campaign won't see it as so helpful. As you'd expect from Stewart, it's also a quite funny (and sometimes profane but ... | [
"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're looking at this morning: Space Shuttle Discovery Is On Its Last Flight. Mass Killer In Norway Declares 'I Would Have Done It Again'. Did Obama's Policies Help, Or Hinder, The Economy? GSA Inspector General Is Investigating Possible Bribes, Kickbacks. (Washington Pos... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Recipes: 'The Splendid Table' | [
"These recipes appear in The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper: Recipes, Stories, and Opinions from Public Radio's Award-Winning Food Show by Lynne Rossetto Kasper and Sally Swift, (Clarkson Potter, 2008)."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Teaching Values To Kids | [
"Commentator Mathina Carcki talks about teaching values to kids."
] | [
"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"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
2. Stamberg/ Dith Pran | [
"SUSAN TALKS WITH NEW YORK TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER DITH PRAN ABOUT THE DEATH THIS WEEK OF THE MAN WHO PORTRAYED HIM IN THE 1984 FILM \"THE KILLING FIELDS.\" LIKE DITH PRAN --- HAING NGOR (HANG NOR) WAS A REFUGEE FROM CAMBODIA. HE WAS SHOT TO DEATH IN LOS ANGELES ON SUNDAY."
] | [
"<br />¿ Reich wins Polar Prize\n¿ C<br />leveland looks for Trombonist\n¿ Mood<br /> Music for Sharks?"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence about music:"
} |
Why A Teenage Mom Was Jailed In El Salvador After A Stillbirth | [
"Editor's note: This story was originally published on September 22, 2014, but is newly relevant after Donald Trump's remark yesterday that if abortion is made illegal, women who have the procedure should be punished. He subsequently retracted the comment. But the idea of punishing women who've had an illegal abort... | [
"Oct. 11 is the \"International Day of the Girl\" – proclaimed by the U.N. as a time to look at the challenges girls face and to promote their \"empowerment\" and human rights. What kind of year has it been for girls? We looked at the stories we've done over the past year, and the headlines alone captured both the ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Julieta Venegas Premieres Music Video For 'Despedida' | [
"If you've heard Alt.Latino, you know we love Julieta Venegas. She's musically exceptional, beautiful without exploiting her physical appearance, and down to earth. Her new video for \"Despedida\" (Farewell) was filmed in Mexico and Argentina, and it looks like a dream. It's a video full of quirky paradoxes. The Me... | [
"Beginning Thursday, March 27, Alt.Latino hosts Felix Contreras and Jasmine Garsd will visit Mexico City to check out bands playing Vive Latino, the biggest rock and alternative music festival in Latin America. Before they packed their sunscreen, they made this YouTube playlist of the artists they hope to see. The ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage about Music:"
} |
Gun Control Lobby Takes Note Of Opposition's Success | [
"For gun control advocates hoping to see federal gun laws tighten after the shootings in Newtown, Conn., 2013 was a disheartening year. A narrow provision to expand background checks failed in the Senate. For gun rights activists, the death of that legislation proved once more their single-issue intensity and decad... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Chilean President Suspends Fare Hikes; 3 Die In Supermarket Fire As Protests Continue | [
"Updated at 4:47 a.m. ET Sunday Chilean President Sebastián Piñera suspended a subway fare hike Saturday but protests against the increase continued in the country's capital, Santiago. Violent protests prompted the metro service to shut down Friday afternoon and left a high-rise engulfed in flames, prompting Piñera... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: No Peace:Bomb Rips Apart Bus in Tel Aviv; Israel Continues Strikes In Gaza. India Executes Mumbai Attack Gunman. And here are more headlines: Busiest Travel Day Of The Year: Weather, Strikes Make Headaches For Thanksgiving Air Passengers. (ABC) Severe Weather Pummels Nor... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Norman Brown: 'West Coast Coolin' | [
"Norman Brown has been known as a top-notch smooth jazz guitarist. But in his new CD, <EM>West Coast Coolin',</EM> Brown unveils his singing voice. Hear NPR's Tavis Smiley and Brown."
] | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Dies, Age 94 | [
"Updated at 8:15 p.m. ET Former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, who was instrumental to the country's expansion of nuclear energy and high-speed rail but lost his bid for reelection during economic recession, died Wednesday, according to French media reports quoting the Elysée Palace. Giscard d'Estaing, ... | [
"TV critic David Bianculli Remembers Steve Allen who died Monday at the age of 78."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Friday Night Football | [
"High School Football playoffs are underway in North Carolina. Reporter Dave DeWitt prepared this audio postcard from the Hillside Hornets' first playoff game."
] | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage:"
} |
A German Plan: House Refugees In An Old Concentration Camp | [
"A housing shortage for asylum seekers in Germany has led one city to propose a controversial solution that would place 21 refugees in a barracks on the grounds of a Nazi-era concentration camp. Carsten Morgenthal, who is a spokesman for the city of Schwerte in North Rhine Westphalia, tells the Westdeutsche Allgeme... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence about Writing:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about Writing:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Saudi Prince Could Be Target of Probe | [
"Saudi Arabia's Prince Bandar is accused of taking bribes from BAE Systems, Europe's largest defense contractor. David Leigh of <em>The Guardian</em> says the U.S. Justice Department may investigate BAE Systems under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage:"
} |
Frank Buckley's House Is Made Of Money | [
"The walls, furniture and detailing of artist Frank Buckley's apartment in Dublin, Ireland, are made from bricks of shredded euros. He estimates each brick contains up to 50,000 euros worth. He got the materials for free from the country's central bank."
] | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
McCain Says He Can Tackle The Economy | [
"Since slipping behind in the polls, Republican hopeful John McCain has been intensifying his attacks on Democrat Barack Obama. Mindful that the economy is uppermost in voters' minds, McCain repeated Wednesday the proposal he floated in Tuesday's debate: having the government come directly to the aid of people whos... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Legality Of White House Scandal | [
"GUESTS: Jeffrey Rosen Legal Editor, New Republic Magazine Professor, The George Washington University School of Law Jeffrey Toobin Legal Analyst, ABC News Staff Writer, New Yorker Magazine Linda Tripp, a key witness in the Monica Lewinsky scandal, is testifying before a federal grand jury. Her long awaited ... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage:"
} |
Amy Poehler On Vinyl Designed To Catch Eyes Along With Ears | [
"Harper Collins Audio is releasing a vinyl edition of Amy Poehler's book, <em>Yes Please.</em> The publisher thinks the combination of old media plus the popular Poehler will attract a young audience."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Robbie Fulks Sings His Way Home In 'Upland Stories' | [
"The raucous singer turns thoughtful on his new album. Critic Ken Tucker calls <em>Upland Stories</em> a \"marvelous mongrel mixture\" of bluegrass banjo-picking, honky-tonk pedal steel and stark folk phrasings."
] | [
"Stories: 1) John Mellencamp: A New Recording, An Old Sound 2) Marty Stuart Returns To His Roots On 'Ghost Train'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Democrat Troy Carter Wins New Orleans-Based U.S. House Seat | [
"BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrat Troy Carter won Saturday's special election for Louisiana's vacant U.S. House seat, defeating his state Senate colleague and ending an acrimonious, intraparty clash. Carter easily defeated Karen Carter Peterson in the race for Louisiana's only Democrat-held seat in Congress, handin... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Greek Prime Minister Tells EU Leaders He Wants A United Europe. -- For Third Straight Day, Chinese Markets Plunge. And here are more early headlines: Afghan, Taliban Officials Hold Peace Meeting In Pakistan. (Reuters) Darin LaHood Wins Special Illinois GOP Congressional... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage about Economics:"
} |
Be Productive! Get a Bigger Screen | [
"New research indicates that an increase in productivity comes with an increase in monitor size. But Dr. James Anderson says there are diminishing returns — and you might be better off simply buying a second average-sized screen."
] | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
NBA Says 2019 All-Star Game Will Be In N.C. After Partial 'Bathroom Bill' Repeal | [
"The NBA has announced that Charlotte, N.C., will host the 2019 All-Star Game, after the state partially repealed its controversial law that limited civil rights protections for LGBT people. The professional basketball league moved last year's All-Star game from Charlotte, where it was originally scheduled, to prot... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Jobless Rate Ticks Up, But Job Growth Is Better Than Expected -- U.S. Knew Of 'Imminent' Move In Crimea, Top Official Says -- Russian Lawmakers Welcome Separatist Steps By Crimea -- Book News: @GSElevator Author Loses Book Deal Other stories making headlines: -- \"Seven Short ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Vaughan Williams Quartet | [
"The Medici Quartet plays the second movement of the String Quartet No. 1 by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)."
] | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Anti-War Protest in Italy Sparks Huge Turnout | [
"Throngs of protesters turn out Saturday for a massive anti-war protest in Florence, Italy. They demanded that the United States rethink an assault on Iraq. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Experts Answer Questions on Social Security | [
"Robert Siegel talks with Alicia Munnell of the Carroll School of Management at Boston College and Kent Smetters of the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Munnell and Smetters, both former Treasury Department officials, address questions about Social Security."
] | [
"Public Financing of Political Campaigns, The Legend of St. Nicholas, Field Notes: Gorillas, Focus on Technology, Gluten-Free Living, The Big Screen: Forever"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Sarbanes-Oxley Lowers Corporate Fraud Lawsuits | [
"After five years, the Sarbanes-Oxley law has reduced corporate fraud. It was crafted to restore investor confidence with tighter rules for audits and forcing executives to certify financial statements. Chris Cox, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, talks with Renee Montagne."
] | [
"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
EU Outlines Online Privacy Recommendations | [
"Saturday is European Privacy and Data Protection Day, which will be marked by events across the European Union. It caps off an eventful week with Google announcing controversial new privacy policies, and the EU outlining tough new privacy recommendations it wants to make law."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Iran's Foreign Minister: Renegotiating Nuclear Deal Would Damage U.S. Credibility. -- Border Patrol Agent Acquitted In 2012 Fatal Shooting Of Mexican Teen. -- Prince's Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Hospital, Pharmacy Chain. -- Facebook Updates Community Stand... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence about International Relations:"
} |
Seinfeld Hits The Web, Still Talking About Nothing | [
"Jerry Seinfeld's new series is called Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, and the promos promise exactly that. The comic toodles around in his vintage wheels, drinking java with his pals Alec Baldwin, Michael Richards and Larry David, and discussing (among other things) the effrontery of ordering herbal tea when inv... | [
"Stories: 1) Mike Judge: Mining Comic Joy From Workplace Pain 2) Mad Mel, Approaching The 'Edge Of Darkness' Again 3) Changing The 'Game,' But Not For The Better"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Effects Of Midwest Drought Spread Across Nation | [
"The U.S. Drought Monitor reports that more than 80 percent of the continental U.S. is either in a drought or considered \"abnormally dry\". Farmers and ranchers in the corn and soybean belt are feeling the effects, and the impact is rippling through other economic sectors as well."
] | [
"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Excerpt: 'The Conservative Soul' | [
"This book was born out of frustration. For almost all my life, I've considered myself a conservative. But in the past few years, I've found myself having to explain this more and more. The questions keep mounting up: How can you be gay and conservative? How can you support banning all abortion? How can you have bo... | [
"Stories: 1) 'The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity' 2) 'How Doctors Think' 3) \"The Other Side of You\""
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Methods Of Palin Book Author Draw Ire | [
"Joe McGinniss stirred controversy with his book <em>The Rogue</em> on Sarah Palin even before it came out. Last summer, he moved in next door to Palin's lakeside home in Wasilla, Alaska, and was denounced as a stalker. His book is crammed with anecdotes of wrongdoing and hypocrisy in her public and private lives —... | [
"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Review: Yo La Tengo, 'Stuff Like That There' | [
"\"We would write our songs soft / Then we would try to make them tough.\" That's a line from \"Before We Stopped To Think,\" a song by the obscure, now-defunct indie-rock band Great Plains, covered by Yo La Tengo on its new album, Stuff Like That There. The choice of song is telling. Like Great Plains, Yo La Tengo... | [
"Gobble gobble! Our Thanksgiving weekend edition of New Music Friday includes the warped and wild pop sounds of My Brightest Diamond, stunning instrumental records from Ed Harcourt and Jacco Gardner, punk with heart and humor from Art Brut and more. Host Robin Hilton is joined this week by NPR Music's Stephen Thomp... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title about Music:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about Music:",
"neg": "Represent the News description about Music:"
} |
France, Italy Hold Nations' Hopes in Final | [
"Robert Siegel talks with ESPN soccer commentator Seamus Malin about the final games of the 2006 World Cup. Germany will play Portugal on Saturday for third place, and France and Italy will compete for the trophy on Sunday. Malin was a commentator at the 1998 men's and the 1999 women's World Cup tournaments. MICHE... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title about Sports:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence about Sports:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Later This Hour Martin | [
"Later this hour Martin will be talking to the author of a new biography of composer Charles Ives. Here's some piano music by Ives performed by Alan Mandel: Anthem-Processional, Allegretto (Invention) and \"Here's to Good Old Yale.\" (VoxBox CD3X 3034)"
] | [
"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
HBO Scores Big In Emmy Nominations | [
"David Greene talks to <em>TV Guide</em> magazine executive editor Michael Schneider about Thursday's announcement of the 66th Emmy Award nominations."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: In Cairo: Several Killed, Hundreds Injured, Tanks Deployed As Clashes Continue. Syria: Clinton To Meet Russian Diplomat; Sarin Fears Continue. Royal Watch: Kate Is Released From Hospital. And here are more early headlines: Bomb Wounds Afghan Intelligence Chief. (AP) Obama ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence about Entertainment:",
"pos": "Represent the description about Entertainment:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Mayor Of New Bern, N.C., Discusses How The Town Is Preparing For Hurricane Michael | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Mayor Dana Outlaw of New Bern, N.C., about how his town has been recovering from Hurricane Florence, and preparing for Hurricane Michael."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early headlines: -- 'Serious Failings' By Russia In Deadly Beslan School Siege, European Court Says. -- First African-American Female Judge On New York's Top Court Found Dead. And here are more early headlines: Trump Reverses, Won't Label China A Currency Manipulator. (BBC) Suspect In De... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
In The Second Of Our Series | [
"In the second of our series \"Above and Beyond,\" which celebrates the contributions made by Americans to keep classical music a vital force in their communities, Martin talks to Gordon Wright, conductor of the Arctic Chamber orchestra which takes classical music into the Alaskan bush in planes, snowmobiles and do... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
The 1A Movie Club Sees 'Blindspotting' | [
"Bay Area filmmakers are having a hella good year. There's \"Black Panther\" and \"Sorry To Bother You,\" and now, \"Blindspotting.\" Daveed Diggs of \"Hamilton\" and Rafael Casal have created a buddy comedy that explores gentrification, police brutality, and identity. Critics and the public alike have raved abou... | [
"Stories: 1) Anderson, Recreating 'Blood' History 2) A Conversation About 'Eastern Promises' 3) An Oscar with your 'Ratatouille'? 4) Tamara Jenkins' Film Nominated for Oscars 5) 'Juno': Not Your Average Teen Pregnancy Movie 6) Review, 'Be Kind, Rewind'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Ben Bernanke Acts Like His Hair Is On Fire | [
"The leaders of the Federal Reserve just did something that sounds boring but is actually a big deal: They promised to keep short-term interest rates at zero at least until the unemployment rate falls below 6.5 percent, or inflation rises to over 2.5 percent. It's clear on its face why this sounds boring. It takes ... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
System Sees Rise in Medicare Drug Prices, Profits | [
"As debate continues over whether the U.S. government should negotiate directly with drug makers over Medicare drug prices, we measure how well Americans have been served by the market so far. Medicare drug prices and premiums have gone up during the first year of the benefit, as have profits for drug companies an... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Canada Blocks Export Of Medications In Short Supply In Response To Trump Plan | [
"Ahead of an expected surge in U.S. demand for prescription drugs, the Canadian government has blocked the distribution of certain medications outside Canada in order to avoid a shortage within the country. The Canadian health minister signed an order Friday to limit bulk exports, saying it would help safeguard the... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Russia Retaliates For Sanctions Approval, Hitting At U.S. Diplomatic Corps. -- Pakistan's High Court Ousts Prime Minister Sharif In Panama Papers Fallout. -- Gov. John Hickenlooper On Democrats' Plans For Health Care. And here are more early stories: Trump To Discuss Ga... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Group Wants Abandoned Homes Torn Down | [
"Barbara Reed of Buffalo, N.Y., talks with Madeleine Brand about the organization she started to raze abandoned homes. She took on the effort after her firefighter son lost a leg from injuries sustained while fighting a fire in an abandoned home."
] | [
"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Georges Bizet's Symphony in C | [
"The conductor Ernest Ansermet held a grudge against atonal music, saying it went against the \"true path\" of tonality. In this performance, the Suisse Romande Orchestra plays a tune catchy enough to please even him. Ansermet conducts the third movement of Georges Bizet's Symphony in C."
] | [
"John Novacek and Jeremy Denk share a piano bench at the Seattle Chamber Music Society to play Bizet's \"Children's Games,\" <EM>Jeux d'Enfants</EM>. Bizet wrote these miniatures in 1871, before his own child was even born."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Beck On 'Morning Phase': The All Songs Considered Interview | [
"A lot has happened since Beck released his last full-length studio album. He suffered (and has since recovered from) a back injury that made it difficult to even hold a guitar. He recorded a new album, shelved the whole thing, and launched several other projects online, including an art gallery, mixtapes of his fa... | [
"This blog was conceived as a way for us to tell listeners about any music, videos or thoughts that excite us but can't fit into a weekly half-hour podcast. But there's a lot that goes on at other parts of NPR Music that excites us, too. Digging through everything the site has to offer can take time, though, so we'... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title about Music:",
"pos": "Represent the text about Music:",
"neg": "Represent the text about NPR Books:"
} |
Hasan to Attend Olympics? | [
"NPR's Howard Berkes reports from Sydney, Australia that the International Olympic Committee has lobbied the Indonesian government to allow Mohamad Hasan to attend the Olympic games. Hasan, head of former President Suharto's investment company faces trial next week for allegedly embezzling 87 million dollars of sta... | [
"Clarence Ray Allen Scheduled for Execution Tonight. School Segregation. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Tougher Laws On Pipeline Protests Face Test In Louisiana | [
"After a high-profile campaign to oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2016, a number of states moved to make it harder to protest oil and gas projects. Now in Louisiana, the first felony arrests of protesters could be a test case of these tougher laws as opponents vow a legal challenge. The controversy here is o... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
U.S. To Overhaul Immigrant Detention Policy | [
"The Obama administration is planning to overhaul the nation's immigrant detention system. The government locks up hundreds of thousands of immigrants each year on charges of violating immigration laws, in jails and prisons where they often suffer in harsh conditions."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
A Love Story Set In France's Heady Political Past | [
"Early in director Catherine Corsini's Summertime, a group of radical women breaks into an asylum while one of their number distracts the guard by pretending to be just too helpless to decipher a map. And some people say feminists don't have a sense of humor. The moment is comic, but the Janis-Joplin-fueled caper i... | [
"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"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Dozens Killed in Baghdad Market Bombings | [
"Two women wearing remotely controlled bomb vests carried out nearly simultaneous attacks on Friday in separate market areas of Baghdad, killing at least 72 people and wounding some 100 others in the deadliest attacks in the city since last year's surge in U.S. troop levels. At least 45 people were killed in an att... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Commentary on Turkish Earthquake | [
"Commentator Mary Sojourner say customers of a bookstore in Flagstaff, Arizona are disconnected from the disaster in Turkey. It seems that human compassion is gone, or maybe it's been numbed by too many disasters."
] | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
House Passes Measure Reining In Government Surveillance | [
"Lawmakers passed a bill ending the NSA's practice of collecting phone records of Americans. Instead, phone companies would hold the data and the NSA would face additional legal barriers to search it."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Red Sox Lead Series 3-2 But .733 Is The Stunning Number. -- Report: Obama White House OK'd Spying On Other Leaders. And here are more early headlines: Medicare Chief To Testify About Government Health Website. (Washington Post) Powerful Storm Batters Northern Europe. (U... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
The Marketplace Report: Microsoft Fights OS Piracy | [
"NPR's Madeleine Brand talks to Bob Moon of <EM>Marketplace</EM> about a decision by Microsoft to require customers to verify they have a valid copy of an operating system before allowing them to download updates from its Web site. Officials for the software giant say the move will boost Internet security -- and it... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Cloudy With A Chance Of Toilet Tissue | [
"People in Northern New Jersey looked up to see long streams of toilet paper falling from the sky and were prompted to call police. A local newspaper reports that investigators eventually identified the culprit as Warren Saunders, who said it wasn't a prank. The pilot of a small plane was just doing his job: testin... | [
"Stories: 1) South Park Celebrates 14 Years Of Fart Jokes 2) 'Have One': From Joanna Newsom, A Generous Thing"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Egyptian Women Want To Be Recognized In Revolution | [
"Egyptians are still fighting to shape their country's future. Activist Maissan Hassan talks about trying to secure the place of Egyptian women in the history of the Arab Spring."
] | [
"Stories: 1) From Cannes, a Cinematic After-Action Report 2) In Iraq, Activist Struggles as Women's Rights Shrink"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Lott Expands on Apology for Remarks | [
"Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-MS) returns to his hometown of Pascagoula, Miss., to expand on his earlier apologies for remarks seen as nostalgic for America's racially segregated past. Hear NPR's Debbie Elliott, E.J. Dionne of <EM>The Washington Post</EM> and Bill Kristol of <EM>The Weekly Standard</EM>."
] | [
"Talk About It:New York Times: Clinton's Civil Rights Lesson -- \"Today, a supporter said this while introducing Mrs. Clinton: 'Some people compare one of the other candidates to John F. Kennedy. But he was assassinated. And Lyndon Baines Johnson was the one who actually' passed the civil rights legislation. The co... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
In 'Victory Lab,' A Concoction Crafted To Move Voters | [
"Campaigns today are collecting information that goes way beyond demographics. Data points as disparate as the catalogs you peruse or the car you drive all make up a picture that campaigns use to find common ground with their candidates — and get you to the voting booth. Journalist Sasha Issenberg describes this da... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
China Sentences Hong Kong Bookseller To 10 Years In Jail | [
"A publisher of political texts, who disappeared in China more than two years ago, has been sentenced to a decade in a Chinese prison for illegally passing intelligence to unspecified people overseas."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: If Sandy Becomes 'Frankenstorm', It Could Be Worst In A Century. Giants Take 2-Game World Series Lead With 'Small Ball,' 'Slap & Score'. And here are more headlines: Both Presidential Candidates Return To Swing State Ohio This Weekend. (USA Today) Sununu Changes Statement ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Irish Bailout? EU Says It's A Must | [
"European Union finance ministers are urging Ireland to accept a rescue plan to stabilize the country's worsening financial problems. The Irish government bailed out the country's banks which lost money on bad loans, and now the country is struggling to pay its own bills. Sound familiar? Check today's column from M... | [
"Stories: 1) For-Profit Colleges: Targeting People Who Can't Pay 2) Iggy Pop: A Punk Rocker Devoted To Imperfection"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Public Park Cleared with Loud Music | [
"Authorities in Sydney, Australia have managed to clear a suburban park that was plagued by public partying. Their secret weapon? Blaring Barry Manilow music across the park."
] | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
New Findings Point To Potential Coronavirus Vaccine | [
"Host Robin Young speaks with Dr. Louis Falo, professor and chairman of the Department of Dermatology at the University of Pittsburgh. He’s co-author of a paper announcing a potential coronavirus vaccine. The paper was published in the journal EBioMedicine. This article was originally published on WBUR.org."
... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title about Health:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence about Health:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Huang Hung: How Has China Used Collectivism To Navigate The Pandemic? | [
"Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Making Sense of 2020 For millennia, China has taught its citizens to embrace individual sacrifice for the greater good. Writer Huang Hung explains how this mindset allows the country to preserve safety during a crisis. A version of this segment was originally heard in the episo... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Khmer Official Sentenced To 35 Years In Prison | [
"At 8:30 on any given morning, a set of heavy gates swing open in front of a large compound in the heart of Phnom Penh. Within the compound walls are five grim and dilapidated buildings, the remains and the reminder of some of the worst atrocities in Cambodia's history. Some 16,000 Cambodian men, women and child... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Donald Trump Takes The Jackpot In Nevada Caucuses. -- U.S. Spy Chief On Apple, ISIS And His Future At The CIA. And here are more early stories: At Least 3 Dead After Suspected Tornadoes Strike The South. (Weather.com) California Utility Must Meet Stringent New Tests To ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson To Reopen State Through 'A Phased Approach' | [
"When it comes to the spread of America's coronavirus outbreak across the 50 states, Missouri's infection rate and death rate fall roughly in the middle of the pack. The state's stay-at-home order is currently set to expire on April 24 — at least a month earlier than many other states — though some cities in Missou... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Watch This: David Chase's Must-See Movies | [
"What do a forlorn Italian father, a costume-drama cad and a pair of Hollywood slapstick heroes have in common? They're all high on a list of must-see movies that David Chase, creator of The Sopranos and director of the 2012 film Not Fade Away, brought us for the occasional Morning Edition series \"Watch This.\" Wh... | [
"Stories: 1) Francis Ford Coppola Reflects On His Film Career 2) David Lynch Dreams Up 'Crazy Clown Time' 3) Delicious Turkey Tips From Food Scientists"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence about Film:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage about Film:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage:"
} |
Oprah's TV Channel Says It's In The Black | [
"More than two years after it started, OWN, the cable channel that is a partnership between Oprah Winfrey and Discovery Communications, announced it is turning a profit."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Clint Eastwood's Twice-Told Iwo Jima Stories 2) Two Shows from Britain for the U.S. Telly 3) It's Still a 'Super' Time for Ben Affleck 4) Hanssen's 'Breach' Now Caught on Film"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Roundtable: Iraq and Terrorism Fight, Cutting Emissions | [
"Host Farai Chideya is joined by Callie Crossley, a social and cultural commentator on the Boston television show <em>Beat the Press,</em> Robert George, editorial writer for the <em>New York Post</em> and Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, professor of globalization and education at New York University. Topics include: a new ... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the summarization about International Relations:",
"pos": "Represent the text about International Relations:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Cellist Lynn Harrell And | [
"Cellist Lynn Harrell and pianist Simon Mulligan perform the Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major by Ludwig van Beethoven. From a 1996 performance at Spivey Hall, on the campus of Clayton College and State University, south of Atlanta. (ACA Digital Recording/Horton Systems Co.)"
] | [
"We add one more musician to the mix. This is a performance of music by Jean Francaix. Colin Jacobsen, violist Nicholas Cords, and cellist Eric Jacobsen play Francaix's \"String Trio.\""
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Cheap and Reliable Power Nurtures Server Farms | [
"Massive \"server farms\" for computers, networking equipment and data storage are springing up in places like Quincy, Wash. Both Yahoo and Microsoft were drawn to the small town largely because of its cheap and reliable power."
] | [
"State Finances in the Black at $3.1 Billion. More Californians Traveling Abroad for Essential Surgeries. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
BLK JKS: Rebellious Dub-Rock | [
"The Johannesburg-based rock band BLK JKS prompted glowing word of mouth in the world of music blogs. An avant-garde group in the best sense of the word, BLK JKS crafts a chaotic sound that's impossible to pin to one genre: psychedelic rock, jazz, blues, metal or reggae. The group crams it all into an undeniably ca... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
In China, Anger At U.S. Hacking Charges — And Claims Of Hypocrisy | [
"China says U.S. charges against five Chinese military officials for allegedly hacking into American computers amount to hypocrisy, citing U.S. surveillance and wiretapping. The country's foreign ministry summoned the American ambassador Monday night to complain about the charges. \"From 'WikiLeaks' to the 'Snowden... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Iran, Israel, Defense Cuts To Be Key Topics At Hagel Hearing. Hack Attack On 'New York Times' Looks Like Part Of Chinese Campaign. And here are more early headlines: Alabama Gunman Still Holds Child Hostage, Negotiations Continue. (WSFA-TV) French Troops Take Northern Ma... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Skilling to Be Sentenced for Enron Conviction | [
"Jeffrey Skilling's sentencing for his part in the Enron collapse takes place in Houston. Skilling is the former CEO of Enron, and is accused of pushing the company to bankruptcy in 2001."
] | [
"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Slate's Dear Prudence: Hating Your Wife's Friend | [
"<EM>Slate</EM> advice columnist Prudence -- AKA Margo Howard -- gives advice to a husband who doesn't like his wife's friend."
] | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Mapping Earthquakes Online | [
"After the chaos of the 1994 Northridge earthquake in Southern California, seismologists created an Internet-based sensing system to let emergency crews spot the hardest-hit areas within minutes. NPR's Andy Bowers reports that the system also lets people share their quake experience online. <br />"
] | [
"Delta Smelt Affect State's Water Supply. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Trump EPA Pick Scott Pruitt Faces Questions About Climate Change, Industry Ties | [
"In a confirmation hearing Wednesday, senators on the Environment and Public Works Committee plan to question Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt about climate change, his financial ties to the fossil fuel industry and the 14 lawsuits he’s filed to overturn President Barack Obama’s air and water regu... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Piano Geek Discussion 1 | [
"O'Riley and teen pianist discuss favorite piano tracks."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Latino USA Episode 925 2) Latino USA Episode 926"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
As Ebola Cases Spike, WHO Asks For More Money And Help | [
"The world's largest Ebola outbreak continues to surge at a troubling rate. The number of cases has climbed by nearly 20 percent in the past week, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. At least 759 people have caught the hemorrhagic fever and 467 of those have died in three West African countries since March.... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- China Has Deployed Missiles On Disputed Island, U.S. And Taiwan Say. -- Apple Opposes Judge's Order To Help FBI Unlock San Bernardino Shooter's Phone. And here are more early headlines: Federal Judge Denies Bail To Nevada Rancher Cliven Bundy. (Oregonian) 4 U.S. Stealth... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence about Health:",
"pos": "Represent the text about Health:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Parents May Be Refused Details Of Adult Children's Medical Care | [
"When Sean Meyers was in a car accident on a November evening three years ago, he was flown by air ambulance to the emergency department at Inova Fairfax Hospital, in Northern Virginia. With his arm broken in four places, a busted knee and severe bruising to his upper body, Meyers, 29, was admitted to the hospital.... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage:"
} |
PHOTOS: See The Sweeping American Landscapes Under Review By Trump | [
"President Trump has ordered the Department of the Interior to review all designations of national monuments greater than 100,000 acres created since 1996. That executive order, which he signed Wednesday, places at least 20 — and as many as 40 — monuments in the government's sights. The areas now under review span ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- France Warns Russia And Its Allies Not To Advance On Ukrainian Port City. -- '2014 Was A Catastrophic Year', Amnesty International Says. And here are more early headlines: Officials Say Driver Left Truck On Tracks Before Train Hit It. (Los Angeles Times) Yellen Returns ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Fighting to Pay the Bills in 'Redbelt' | [
"Fresh Air film critic David Edelstein reviews Redbelt, the new martial-arts film written and directed by David Mamet. The film tells the story of Mike Terry (played by Chiwetel Ejiofor), a principled martial-arts instructor who forbids his students to fight for personal gain. But when the bills pile up, it's Mike... | [
"Stories: 1) Mike Judge: Mining Comic Joy From Workplace Pain 2) Mad Mel, Approaching The 'Edge Of Darkness' Again 3) Changing The 'Game,' But Not For The Better"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Oil And Gas Industry Stands To Benefit From Changes To Coronavirus Stimulus Program | [
"A Federal Reserve coronavirus aid package, intended to help small and medium-sized businesses in good financial shape, was changed after oil and gas companies asked to have the guidelines loosened. Reid Frazier (@reidfrazier) of The Allegheny Front and StateImpact Pennsylvania reports. This article was originally ... | [
"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Nunez: Dems Will Fix Budget Solo, If Needed | [
"With the clock ticking for legislators to resolve the current year fiscal crisis, Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez vowed today to do it without Republicans if necessary.\nIn comments to the Sacramento Press Club, the Los Angeles Democrat emphasized that he hopes to find common ground with GOP lawmakers on how to reso... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
'Applause': A Strange Beauty, Buried Inside A Beast | [
"You'd think that by now world cinema would have slaked its endless thirst for Drunken Moms Behaving Badly. But no, sodden women keep barreling down the transom, trailing domestic wreckage like Oscar bait, all the way from The Little Foxes (1941) through The Graduate (1967) and When A Man Loves A Woman (1994) to 20... | [
"Stories: 1) Allison Pearson's 'Love' Letter To Keith Partridge 2) A Twisty, Brutal 'Drive' For A Level-Headed Hero"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Color of Money: Debt Consolidation | [
"Personal finance guru Michelle Singletary answers listener questions about debt consolidation and using retirement savings to buy a home. ALEX CHADWICK, host: Money, it's on our collective mind these days with the mortgage crisis and the economy in so much trouble, but never mind Wall Street. We're going to talk... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Commencement Speaker in Chief, Man Up, and the Rolling Sarcophagus."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title about Finance:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about Finance:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Wildlife Photographer Builds A 'Photo Ark' For Thousands Of Animal Species | [
"National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore is documenting the world's captive animal species — currently around 9,000 and counting. His new book is Vanishing: The World's Most Vulnerable Animals. Originally broadcast Feb. 27, 2017."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Getting To Know The Animal Families Of 'Earth' 2) Robert Sullivan, In The Alleys With 'Rats' 3) Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
The Mynabirds: South X Lullaby | [
"Waller Creek runs through downtown Austin, Texas, into Lady Bird Lake. It bustles with critters both furry and humanoid on a sunny day, but we took The Mynabirds' Laura Burhenn to the banks after midnight to sing us a lullaby. Looking like a mermaid with a Casio keyboard, she plays \"All My Heart,\" a new song sur... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Film Explorers Suicide Bombers' Motives | [
"<EM>Paradise Now</EM>, a new film by Palestinian director Hany Abu-Assad, looks at the lives of two young suicide bombers. Howie Movshovitz of Colorado Public Radioreports."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Reviewed: The Return of Live Television 2) John Edgar Wideman's 'Fanon,' A Novel Biography 3) Dengue Fever: Vintage Cambodian Pop Remixed"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Ketumile Masire, Former President of Botswana | [
"The former President of Botswana, Ketumile Masire, talks with NPR's Farai Chideya about how African countries can face up to some of their most difficult challenges."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Veteran Peacemakers O'Malley, Maharaj on Iraq 2) Nuala O'Faolain, Journalist and Author, Dead at 68"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Rabid Reader: Princess Diana's Butler | [
"NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates talks to Paul Burrell, former butler to Diana, Princess of Wales, about his new memoir, whom some -- including Diana's children -- consider to be a betrayal of her memory."
] | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Herman's Her-mistresses; I Love The '70s: Iran; and Onward to Mars!"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence about Entertainment:"
} |
New Center Trains Detection Dogs To Save Lives | [
"A center for scientists to study what helps dogs succeed in search-and-rescue operations opens Tuesday at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Cynthia Otto, who created the center, and Annemarie DeAngelo, the center's training director, tell Fresh Air why they depend on their canine companions."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Donor-Conceived Kids Connect With Half Siblings | [
"Parents who've conceived children using a donor's sperm or egg are increasingly tracking down their own children's \"donor siblings,\" according to a study in the journal Human Reproduction. These parents and children want to learn more about their genetically linked \"half brothers and half sisters,\" and are cu... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Coronavirus Complicates Return To College Campuses From Ole Miss To Mizzou | [
"Students are returning to college campuses across the country — including in areas where the coronavirus pandemic continues to worsen. University administrators and public health officials have been experimenting with plans to keep students and faculty safe. Some students in dorms at the University of Mississippi... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. It's primary election day in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin. Here are some of the other top stories we're watching this morning: Carnage In Oakland: 'People Started Running And He Started Shooting'. Primary Primer: Wisconsin, Maryland And DC. (ABC) U... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
PJ Morton: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert | [
"The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It's the same spirit — stripped-down sets, an intimate setting — just a different space. If we invite artists to return to the Tiny Des... | [
"A listing of upcoming concerts webcast live and archived on NPR Music. All the concerts webcast on NPR Music are archived after they air, and most are available in the Live In Concert from All Songs Considered podcast. Get updates in real time with the All Songs Considered Twitter feed. April 24 (Saturday, 9:30 p.... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text about Music:",
"pos": "Represent the description about Music:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Hawaii Faces Economic Hardship | [
"President Obama and his family are headed to Hawaii to celebrate the holidays. But despite its image as a vacation paradise, the island state is facing serious economic hardship. Hawaii Public Radio Reporter Wayne Yoshioka says the recession has taken a deep toll in Hawaii, reducing tourism dollars and triggerin... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Can Fiction Work On The Radio? | [
"Every day this week, we are airing a radio comic on the show, which explores a \"middle class\" family's experience in the changing economy. This little experiment in radio fiction has led us to be simultaneously accused of creating \"the most annoying thing I have heard on NPR\" and credited with airing a \"brill... | [
"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."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage about Entertainment:"
} |
In The Shadow Of The Moons | [
"Brooke speaks with Nansook Hong, author of In the Shadow of the Moons (Little Brown). Ms. Hong was the former daughter-in-law of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon, founder of the Unification Church. She broke away from the church, and left her husband, Hyo Jin, Moon''s heir apparent."
] | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
She's Now A Millionaire Because She Got Vaccinated | [
"Christine Duval did her part to help Michigan boost its vaccination rate, and she has more than a \"I got vaccinated\" sticker to show for it. The Bloomfield Township resident won $2 million for getting the COVID-19 vaccine after participating in the state's sweepstakes that provided a financial incentive for peop... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title about Economics:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about Economics:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Mid-American Gardener | [
"Mid-American Gardener is the podcast companion to Illinois Public Media's television program of the same name. The podcast, hosted by Victoria Shepherd and featuring experts from Illinois Extension and elsewhere, dives deeper into viewer/listener questions about flower gardening, vegetable gardening, fruit trees, ... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Flag Day: Marketing the Stars and Stripes | [
"Selling the American flag has become big business, and Flag Day creates even more opportunities for merchants. But many say they try not to let materialism prevent them from paying due respect to Old Glory. NPR's Robert Smith reports."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The Fire That Saved The Forests 2) A Memoir Of Pakistan, Islamic Fundamentalism"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.