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U.S. Adds 321,000 Jobs; Jobless Rate Stays 5.8 Percent | [
"U.S. employers hired at the strongest pace in nearly three years in November, adding 321,000 jobs, the latest sign the United States is outperforming other major economies by growing steadily and generating consistently healthy job gains. The Labor Department says the unemployment rate remained at a six-year low o... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In China, Obama Touts Visa Deal, Progress On Free-Trade Pact. -- Bombing At Nigerian High School Kills Dozens. -- Will Jeb Bush Run For President? His Brother Says Maybe. -- Study: Detergent Pods Can Harm Children Who Play With Them. And here are more early headlines: C... | npr | {
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Democratic Leaders Assess Gore in 2004 | [
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"News Headlines: Jan. 28, 2007 Talk About It:New York Times: Races Entering Complex Phase Over Delegates -- \"The presidential campaign is entering a new phase as Democratic and Republican candidates move beyond state-by-state competition and into a potentially protracted scramble for delegates Congressional distri... | npr | {
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Time Warner Rebuffs Rupert Murdoch's Big-Dollar Bid For Media Giant | [
"Time Warner has rejected a buyout offer, reportedly as high as $80 billion, from Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox. A deal between the two companies would create a media powerhouse — and a thicket of challenges for anti-trust regulators."
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"Good morning - here are our early stories: -- 2 Million Syrians Are Now Refugees And More Are 'On The Way.' -- For Microsoft, Nokia's Phones Are 'Key To Everything'. And here are more early headlines: Administration Officials Start Pressing Congress On Syria. (CBS) Israel Conducts Missile Test In Mediterranean Sea... | npr | {
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U.S. Sees 'Gaps' in Iraqi Weapons Report | [
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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N.Y. Gov. Issues New Measures To Protect Salon Workers | [
"New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last night that he is ordering new, emergency measures to go into effect immediately, to protect workers in nail salons across the state. A New York Times investigation revealed last week that many of those workers are being forced to work brutally long hours for little or no p... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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Cop Spied Emptying Police Fridge | [
"Taken from the police refrigerator in Deer Park, Texas, were drinks, lunches and 60 lbs. of deer meat. Police placed a hidden video camera in the ceiling and caught the officer, who said he was just cleaning the fridge. The officer has been suspended."
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New Respiratory Virus In China Raises A Lot Of Questions | [
"A troubling new virus that surfaced in the Chinese city of Wuhan last month is raising concerns. Health authorities there say they have identified at least 139 people who've been infected."
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'Cosmopolitanism': Finding a Moral Middle Ground | [
"An increasingly globalized world presents a dilemma: Accept the values of all cultures or seek a moral code that's absolute. Princeton professor Kenneth Appiah says there is a middle ground. The philosophy, \"cosmopolitanism,\" is the subject of his new book. Coca-Cola, baseball caps and episodes of Dallas are av... | [
"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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DC's Progressive Radio Station Adopts Latin Format | [
"Many alternative rock fans were surprised when radio station WHFS in Washington, D.C., changed format. Infinity Broadcasting, a division of Viacom, together with the Spanish Broadcasting System, determined there was more money to be made in appealing to Hispanic listeners. Hear NPR's Neda Ulaby."
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"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Health Care Financing Initiative Filed | [
"Late word this afternoon that the initiative has been filed for funding the health care reform plan now awaiting state Senate approval, with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez as its official authors.\nThe initiative asks voters to approve a financing plan to pay for the $14 billion a... | [
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Waylon Jennings, a Country Legend | [
"Country music star Waylon Jennings died this week at the age of 64. Born in 1937 in Littlefield, Texas, he was a disc jockey at 14, and had already formed his own band at the age of 12, making guest appearances on local station KDAV's <em>Sunday Party,</em> where he met Buddy Holly in 1955. Jennings became Holly's... | [
"Stories: 1) Johnny Cash: A Ghost Rider, Still Stirring Souls 2) 'American' Remembered: Rick Rubin On Johnny Cash 3) Behind Bars, Lessons In Life, Death And Freedom"
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What Would It Mean To Have A 'Hapa' Bachelorette? | [
"On a recent episode of The Bachelor, the ABC dating reality show that ends its 20th season Monday night, contestant Caila Quinn brings Ben Higgins home to meet her interracial family. \"Have you ever met Filipinos before?\" Quinn's mother asks, leading Higgins into a dining room where the table is filled with trad... | [
"Stories: 1) Our Digital Lives, Monitored By A Hidden 'Numerati' 2) Michael Cera, Making The Perfect 'Playlist' 3) Newman Reflects On An Acting (And Active) Life"
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The World Watches 1 Billion Hours Of YouTube Every Day | [
"YouTube has announced that viewers around the world are watching more than a billion hours of videos a day, putting the site in line to surpass TV viewership. Here & Now‘s Eric Westervelt (@Ericnpr) speaks with Jason Bellini (@jasonbellini) of the Wall Street Journal about YouTube viewership, which has incre... | [
"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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New Hampshire Voters Shake Up the Race | [
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Houston High School Experiments With Giving Students More Choice In Learning | [
"In northeast Houston, Furr High School once had a reputation no school wants: It was plagued by gangs and student dropouts posed a big problem. Now, school administrators are trying to turn things around with some innovative programs that are drawing attention nationally. Laura Isensee (@lauraisensee) from Here &... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Field Is Wide Open For Players At PGA Championship | [
"The PGA Championship begins Thursday at Whistling Straits Golf Course in Wisconsin. The field includes Tiger Woods, who is clinging to his No. 1-ranking after playing his worst tournament ever last weekend. Rob Demovsky, sports writer for the <em>Green Bay Press Gazette,</em> talks to Steve Inskeep about the tourn... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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District Profile: Amid Legal Scandals, California 7th District House Race Heats Up | [
"In 2014, Democratic Congressman Ami Bera won the race in California’s 7th District in one of the most expensive House races ever, narrowly edging out Republican challenger Doug Ose. This year, the race there is shaping up to be equally interesting, with legal scandals emerging for both Bera and his Republican oppo... | [
"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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National Advocacy Groups Back Candidates To Challenge Local Prosecutors | [
"When William Roundtree got out of prison earlier this year, it took him just a few days to find a job that put his experience to work. He spent 13 years and 10 months in prison for receiving stolen property. It was the tail end, Roundtree says, of an all-too-common story in the Dallas neighborhood where he grew up... | [
"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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What Repealing Obamacare Would Mean For The Future Of Health Care | [
"Repealing the Affordable Care Act is the first order of business for Republicans now that the new Congress is in session and a new president is about to take office. There’s no clear plan to replace the law, but more than 20 million Americans are covered through Obamacare, and dismantling it will be complica... | [
"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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Fox Taps Creepy Bald Guy In Bold (If Strange) Marketing Scheme | [
"You may have wondered, while watching American Idol, baseball, or NASCAR — all on Fox — who the odd bald guy is. In this clip, he's hanging out by the racetrack on April 5:"
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"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Lawrence Foster Conducts | [
"Lawrence Foster conducts the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in the final section, \"Celebration,\" of Paul McCartney's \"Standing Stone.\" (EMI 11861)"
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"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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Hear: Pirates Have Timesheets | [
"On today's Planet Money: -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner trekked back up to Capitol Hill this week, this time for a hearing with Elizabeth Warren's Congressional Oversight Panel. -- Even pirates need a business plan. J. Peter Pham, an analyst of African affairs at the James Madison University, looks at the... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Boylston Street Businesses Get Patrons, Loan Offer In Boston | [
"Faced with sharp financial losses stemming from the Boston Marathon bombing attack and the days of forced closure that followed, businesses in the affected Copley Square area can apply for federal help, the Small Business Administration announced Friday. The news comes as people continue to flock to Boylston Stree... | [
"Tulare County Approves New Dairies. Drunk Driving Crackdown Planned for Holidays. Health Care Access a Priority for 2007, But Who Will Get It?. End Music."
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Gov. Christie Signs New Jersey 'DREAM Act' Into Law | [
"New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill on Friday that will give some students who are in the U.S. illegally a break on their tuition. Christie inked New Jersey's version of the DREAM Act, which the Republican governor supported in his last re-election bid. The state's Legislature passed the bill after a comp... | [
"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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Kubrick Retrospective | [
"NPR's Madeleine Brand reports on a retrospective of Stanley Kubrick's earliest films. Later this month, the Library of Congress will screen the late director's first four movies, three short documentaries and his first feature film. Kubrick's final project, <EM>Eyes Wide Shut</EM>, opens in theaters tomorrow."
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Bob Mondello's Holiday Movie Guide | [
"NPR's Bob Mondello finds some of the bright spots in what he says is one of the darkest holiday movie seasons in years. Tragedies abound. But so do fantasies, fables and a comedy or three."
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"Stories: 1) When 10 Won't Do: David Edelstein's Top 13 Films 2) In Case You Missed It: Events And Trends Of 2009 3) Ken Tucker's Top 10 Recordings Of 2009"
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One Pharmacologist On The Dangers Of Combining Different Drugs | [
"Carrie Fisher’s autopsy revealed that she had multiple drugs — including cocaine, methadone, ecstasy, opiates and alcohol — in her system at the time of her death in December. It’s not clear how these drugs contributed to her death, the cause of which was listed as sleep apnea along with at... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Kurdish Gains Concern Turkish Government | [
"Images of Kurdish militias in control of the streets of the Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk are making Turkey nervous. Fearing that Turkish Kurds might now rise up against the government, Turkey again threatens to send troops into northern Iraq. U.S. diplomats are working to keep that from happening. NPR's Michele Keleme... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Laura Marling On World Cafe | [
"U.K. singer-songwriter Laura Marling has had a packed career since she released her 2008 debut album, Alas I Cannot Swim, while still a teenager. Each subsequent record has been a critically acclaimed worldwide hit; her fifth full-length, Short Movie, came out last month. Even for someone as young as she is — Marl... | [
"Stories: 1) The Rise And Fall Of The Comanche 'Empire' 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: Classic Sounds On 'Heirloom Music' 3) A 'Paris' Review: Woody Allen, In Fine Form"
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Gentleman Jesse: Perfectly Senseless | [
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"Bleephole, Hawaii Def-con 5-0, Fly Nervous Like The Rest Of Us, Doritas, Two Facedbook, Do You Hear What Yanni Hear?"
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Making Sense of Sound | [
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Candidates Head to the Finish Line | [
"Candidates hit the phones and go door-to-door to scrape up votes before Tuesday's election. NPR's Steve Inskeep chats with some political hopefuls."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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UK Moves To Withhold Bonuses | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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Germany's Hoefl-Riesch Wins Women's Super-Combined Skiing | [
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"It's Friday, and here are some of the stories we're watching: Egypt's 'Smooth Military Coup' Protested. Last Suspect In 1995 Sarin Attack Arrested In Tokyo. Forest Boy Is A Hoax, Police Say. Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Sandusky Sex Assaults Trial. (Philadelphia Inquirer) Britain Proposes Expanding Individual Da... | npr | {
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YouTube Flags Content Of Public Meetings Hosted By Local Governments | [
"Youtube pulled a Kansas schoolboard's meeting for containing COVID-19 falsehoods — a warning for school boards, state governments, and city councils that use the site to meet transparency standards."
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"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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Eagles Fans Eagerly Await Title Shot | [
"Philadelphia's notoriously demanding sports fans head into this weekend's Super Bowl waiting for the city's first major sports title in more than 20 years. For some, it's an annoyance, but for others it's agony."
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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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A Beautiful Gold Ring Lost, A Friendship Rekindled | [
"If you had to evacuate your home at a moment's notice, what would you take with you? When teenaged Sarah Frey was sent to the U.S. to escape unrest in the Dominican Republic, she took a ring with her."
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What's At Stake In The Iraqi Elections | [
"Bombs rocked Baghdad Thursday, killing at least 12 people, as early voting began in national elections to select a new Parliament to run Iraq as U.S. forces depart later this year. The violence — and bombings a day earlier in Baqouba that killed dozens — stoked sectarian tensions and prompted heightened security a... | [
"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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Gogol Bordello, Live Concert 07-23-2007 | [
"Gogol Bordello, live in concert. Gogol Bordello is a spectacle. The wildly exuberant, multi-ethnic group from New York City makes frenetic music that's part punk rock, part Gypsy folk, part Cabaret. Led by Eugene H?tz, a Chernobyl survivor from Ukraine, the band is famous for its costumed live shows that often st... | [
"Stories: 1) Latino USA Episode 875 2) Latino USA Episode 876 3) Latino USA Episode 877"
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Michael Brown's Family Will File Civil Suit Over His Death | [
"The family of Michael Brown, the unarmed black man who was slain by Ferguson, Mo., police last August, say they will file a civil lawsuit over his death. Brown, 18, was shot and killed by Officer Darren Wilson, who is no longer with the city's police force. The family's legal team \"said the City of Ferguson and f... | [
"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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Book News: Wendy Davis' Book Tour Violates Ethics Code, Opponent Says | [
"The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Book tours have become a staple of many political campaigns, from Michele Bachmann's Core of Conviction to Hillary Clinton's new memoir (though, of course, she hasn't formally announced her candidacy). Wendy Davis, the besneakered D... | [
"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're looking at this morning: Space Shuttle Discovery Is On Its Last Flight. Mass Killer In Norway Declares 'I Would Have Done It Again'. Did Obama's Policies Help, Or Hinder, The Economy? GSA Inspector General Is Investigating Possible Bribes, Kickbacks. (Washington Pos... | npr | {
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Roundtable: Maryland Senate Race, Harvard Admissions | [
"Guest host Tony Cox is joined by economist and author Julianne Malveaux; Nat Irvin, professor of future studies at Wake Forest University; and Pedro Noguera, a professor in the Steinhart School of Education at New York University. Topics include: a Michigan bill that would require girls to receive the HPV vaccine... | [
"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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Search for Missing Katrina Victims Continues | [
"Seven weeks after Hurricane Katrina, workers are still finding bodies as they sift through the wreckage. Howard Berkes joined searchers in Waveland, Miss., as they attempt to find the remains of those missing."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Faneuil Hall's Ties To Slavery Spark Debate In Boston | [
"Faneuil Hall is visited by millions of tourists every year. But few know its ties to the slave trade. Boston is trying to figure out how to reckon with that history."
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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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Decision on Barnes Art Collection Move Due in January | [
"A January ruling is anticipated as testimony concludes at a trial to determine whether the Barnes Foundation's $20 billion art collection should be moved from suburban Marion, Pa., to downtown Philadelphia. When Dr. Albert Barnes endowed the foundation in 1922, he ordered that it not be moved. Joel Rose of member ... | [
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On Coronavirus, Trump Walks A Tightrope Between Grim Warnings And Offering Hope | [
"Updated at 7:50 p.m. ET President Trump said \"we certainly want to try\" to lift restrictions on life in the U.S. by April 30 but he made no definitive commitment at a news conference on Monday at the White House. Trump sought to walk a tightrope between grim warnings about a new spike in fatalities forecast for ... | [
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Tracking Device On 'Happy Feet' The Penguin Is Silent | [
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"Stories: 1) Josh Rushing: A Marine's Unexpected 'Mission' 2) 'Conchords': Musical Comedy from Clueless Kiwis 3) 'Fleeting Expletives' Are Fair Game. Now What?"
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In Reversal, Trump Urges Mask Use, Warns Coronavirus Pandemic Will Get Worse | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Tom Marino, Trump's Pick As Drug Czar, Withdraws After Damaging Opioid Report. -- Dow Crosses Another Milestone, Topping 23,000 For The First Time. -- ISIS Makes Last Stand At A Stadium In Raqqa, Its Doomed 'Capital'. -- Lighter Winds Aid Firefighters Working To Contai... | npr | {
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'Petrushka': Stravinsky's Opaque Reality | [
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"Stories: 1) Reviewed: The Return of Live Television 2) John Edgar Wideman's 'Fanon,' A Novel Biography 3) Dengue Fever: Vintage Cambodian Pop Remixed"
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'Stronger Than Itself': On The Power Of Jazz | [
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Friday Comedy: Mike Brooks | [
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Commentary: Iraq's Constitution Seeks Balance | [
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Pilot Of Burning British Airways Jet Says 'I'm Finished Flying' | [
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Prinicipal Takes on the Summer Reading List | [
"Joe Meloche, principal of Cherry Hill West High School in New Jersey, did all the readings on his school's summer reading list so that he could discuss the books with students. He talks with Scott Simon about the experience. He says that showing a commitment to the material is one way of earning his students' resp... | [
"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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Health Care, Part ll | [
"Frank Browning reports in the second of his five part series on the changing of healthcare in America ... companies are trying to shift the cost of health care to workers. Middle class employees have gotten used to the company paying for everything. This is changing. Workers are paying more but they have fewer cho... | [
"Good morning. The top story so far, as we've been reporting, is that authorities in Yemen say U.S.-born anti-American al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-Awlaki is dead. We'll keep following that story as it develops. Other top stories: -- \"Obama Administration Widens Challenges To State Immigration Laws.\" (The Washington... | npr | {
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'Unprecedented Demand' Slows Results From Some Coronavirus Labs | [
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"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 | {
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Afghan Midwives Target High Infant Mortality | [
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"Stories: 1) Heroin, The Taliban And The 'Seeds Of Terror' 2) Reducing Suicide Rates In The Military"
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From The 25th Annual International | [
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'You're Never Too Old To Screw Up': Keegan-Michael Key On 'Friends From College' | [
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"Stories: 1) Barbara Lea: Remembering A Versatile Cabaret Singer 2) 'Extremely Loud' And Incredibly Manipulative 3) Tina Fey On Life, Motherhood, Writing And Comedy 4) This Weekend, Some New Shows (And Old Favorites)"
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Now Play Nice, Children | [
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N.Y. Legislature Looks For Common Ground On Property Taxes | [
"New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appears close to getting one of his top legislative priorities for the year: a cap on property taxes. Cuomo and legislative leaders announced the tentative deal a few weeks ago, to the delight of business leaders in New York. But lawmakers have yet to vote on it. That's given hope to opp... | [
"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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Northwest Pilot Strike Continues | [
"Elizabeth Stawicki of Minnesota Public Radio reports that the pilot strike against Northwest Airlines is entering its third day. About 6,200 Northwest Airlines pilots went on strike late on Friday night over issues which included pay and job security."
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Israelis Greet Cease-Fire with Support, Skepticism | [
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First Listen: Bilal, 'Airtight's Revenge' | [
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"It's another busy release week, with intimate home recordings from Prince, ragged rock from Metric, the angelic harmonies of Mountain Man and Richard Swift's final recordings among our shortlist for the must-hear albums out on Sep. 21. All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks with NPR Music's Ann Powers, Lars Got... | npr | {
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Secret U.S. Space Plane Lands With A Boom In Florida | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Egypt: Fear That 'Day Of Rage' Will Add To Body Count. -- NSA Has Broken Privacy Rules 'Thousands Of Times Each Year'. -- There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report. And here are more early headlines: Earthquakes Rattle New Zealand's Capital. (Radio New... | npr | {
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Blunt (R), Carnahan (D) Prevail In Mo. Senate Primaries To Succeed Bond | [
"In the Missouri Senate race to succeed retiring four-term GOP incumbent Kit Bond, the two party frontrunners easily won their respective primaries. On the Republican side, Rep. Roy Blunt, the former House majority whip who has been in Congress since 1996, easily triumphed in a nine-way primary battle that included... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Bible As Official State Book? Tennessee's Governor Vetoes Bill. -- Obama Administration Issues New Rules For Offshore Drilling. And here are more early headlines: House GOP Squabbles, Will Miss Deadline To Pass Budget. (Washington Post) Deadly Earthquake Strikes Souther... | npr | {
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Most Americans Are Lonely, And Our Workplace Culture May Not Be Helping | [
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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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Jon Corzine's Appetite For Hair-Raising Challenges | [
"The sudden bankruptcy of commodities trading firm MF Global has thrust a familiar name in to the spotlight: Jon Corzine. Previously, Corzine was governor of New Jersey, a U.S. senator and chairman and CEO of the investment firm Goldman Sachs. Corzine resigned last week as chairman and CEO of MF Global as investiga... | [
"Stories: 1) Reich Blames Economy's Woes On Income Disparity 2) Zach Galifianakis: A Comedic Actor Takes A Dark Turn"
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Muses And Metaphor: Egyptian Poet 'Spins A Word-Shaped Web' | [
"Tell Me More celebrates National Poetry Month with the 'Muses and Metaphor' series — where listeners submit their own poems via Twitter. Today's tweet comes from listener Yahia Lababidi."
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"Stories: 1) 'Sirius' Poetry From New Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin 2) Stephen King: The 'Craft' Of Writing Horror Stories 3) 'I Am Love': A 'Madame Bovary' For Our Century"
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What Chinese Tariffs Targeting American Crops Will Mean For Farmers | [
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Obama Tries To Build Public Pressure On Congress Over Looming Budget Cuts | [
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Linking Isolated Habitats Said to Help Biodiversity | [
"Around the world, once-giant ecosystems have been cut up into tiny fragments. Islands of habitat have been left on the land that can be wiped by a single storm. Ecologists have said for years that fragments of this kind do better when they're reconnected by thin corridors -- strips of trees that lead rare plants a... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Klare: Grappling With The Age Of 'Tough Oil' 2) How Endangered Species Are Faring In The Gulf"
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Forum Presses Trump And Clinton On Voters' Key Concerns | [
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White Kid, Black Family: Transracial Adoption | [
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"Stories: 1) Undiagnosed Asperger's Leads To 'Life As An Outsider' 2) Spike Jonze Directs Mischief, 'Wild Things' 3) 'Wimpy Kid': A Hilarious Take On Middle School Life"
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GOP Faithful in Colo. Reflect Test Ahead for McCain | [
"If John McCain is going to patch relations with conservative voters, one place to go might be Colorado, whose Republicans overwhelmingly chose Mitt Romney in the caucuses Tuesday. State GOP leaders appear ready to rally behind McCain, but winning over the rank-and-file will take some work."
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What Unusual Things Could Happen On Election Day? | [
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"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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House OKs Jobs Bill In 'Rare Agreement' With Obama | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast Killed Several, Injured Dozens -- Boston Marathon Explosions: Thursday's Developments -- Ricin Suspect Described As Conspiracist, Elvis Impersonator -- Jobless Claims Rose Slightly Last Week -- Book News: Vast 'Digital Public Library Of America' Op... | npr | {
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House Panel Close To Health Care Bill Agreement | [
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The Foundations of Disco at Its Finest | [
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"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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U.S. Soldier, Six Iraqis Killed in Iraq Bombings | [
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Fed Cuts Rate In Conjunction with Europe | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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We Interrupt This Interruption | [
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Obama Touts Energy Policy In Western Swing States | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- His Immigration Views Were Shaped by Time Abroad, Sen. Tim Kaine Says. -- Trump Still Won't Say He Believes Obama Born In U.S. Despite Campaign Claim He Does. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Talk Trade With TPP Supporters, Including Kasich. (CNN) Vigil For ... | npr | {
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The Real Santa Claus Won't Get Tangled Up In Power Lines | [
"A man near Sacramento, Calif., put on a Santa suit and took off in a motorized parachute. The fire department said he was trying to deliver candy canes to children. His aircraft, however, lost power."
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"Good morning: here are our early stories: Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature. Presidential Candidates Set Their Sights On Colorado's Latinos. And here are more early headlines: Biden, Ryan Prepare For High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate. (Reuters) Yemeni Guard At U.S. Embassy Killed In... | npr | {
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Walking In Our Shoes | [
"I thank you for sharing the ordeal that your family experienced. I appreciate not only your courage, but your honesty. I am saddened by some of the judgmental remarks readers and listeners have made either toward you or Stewart. I, too, am a widow. But my husband was killed instantaneously during an accident while... | [
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U.C. Confronts Prop. 209 | [
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Talk About Going Undercover: U.K. Cops Slept With Targets Of Their Spying | [
"This sounds like a movie or detective tale. But The Guardian reports that it's for real: \"A police spy married an activist he met while undercover in the environmental protest movement and then went on to have children with her, The Guardian can reveal. \"He is the fourth spy now to have been identified as an ... | [
"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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Letters: Schorr on Politics, and the Bundt Cake | [
"NPR's Liane Hansen reads listener mail about Daniel Schorr's commentary on truth in government from last week, as well as Bonny Wolf's essay about the bundt cake."
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Defeat Of Air Force Secretary Nominee | [
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Fighting To Get Iran Back, And To Get Back To Iran | [
"Despite heavy and ongoing opposition protests, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in for a second term as Iran's president Wednesday. This Iranian is one of many who saw his inauguration as no cause for celebration. Iran is more than an ancestral homeland for me; it is where I rest my greatest hope for the future. I'm... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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Niecy Nash, Living A Dream: To Be 'Black, Fabulous, And On TV' | [
"If you recognize Niecy Nash, it's probably from her supporting roles in comedies like Reno 911, The Mindy Project, or HBO's Getting On. Now, she owns the screen, starring in Claws, a dramedy from TNT in its second season. Niecy plays Desna, a southern Florida nail salon owner turned money launderer supporting the... | [
"Stories: 1) Barbara Lea: Remembering A Versatile Cabaret Singer 2) 'Extremely Loud' And Incredibly Manipulative 3) Tina Fey On Life, Motherhood, Writing And Comedy 4) This Weekend, Some New Shows (And Old Favorites)"
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Letters: Robert Francis, April Fool's | [
"We share listener letters about recent stories, including our once-yearly foray into the fake-news business."
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"Shock market; Chiefs and Bucks and Bradys, Oh My!; A ruff White House report."
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Meet 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Stealth Pop Musicologist | [
"Behold, the video for \"Weird Al\" Yankovic's latest single \"Craigslist,\" which hit the Internet in the past week. It's already inspired Michael Ian Black (of The State, Stella and Pets.com fame) to write an eloquent and dead-on post about how and why Yankovic has endured for three decades now. (Short version: h... | [
"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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An Audacious Transformation Bogs Down In 'Blackass' | [
"\"Furo Wariboko awoke this morning to find that dreams can lose their way and turn up on the wrong side of sleep.\" That's the first sentence of Blackass, the debut novel from Nigerian author A. Igoni Barrett, and if it sounds familiar, there's a good reason for that. The book is a long, bizarre riff on Franz Kafk... | [
"Stories: 1) The Couple Behind Some Of Hollywood's Classic Tunes 2) A Graceful Search For 'Higher Ground'"
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Mike Cooley On Mountain Stage | [
"Mike Cooley appears on Mountain Stage, recorded live in Charleston, W.Va. Best known as a singer and guitarist in the enduring Georgia band Drive-By Truckers, Cooley gives a lot of solo performances, but they're always special. The Truckers' own bar- and club-tested sound usually runs the gamut from raucous alt-co... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Fewer Uninsured Children | [
"Congress has included 16 billion dollars in the current budget agreement to cover uninsured children, except there are disagreements over how many children that could be. Government analysts say 10 million is a reasonable estimate, while advocacy groups say the figure could be as high as 23 million. But a report o... | [
"State Finances in the Black at $3.1 Billion. More Californians Traveling Abroad for Essential Surgeries. End Music."
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Preserving the Hymn-Singing Tradition | [
"Though many churches are replacing traditional hymns with more upbeat \"praise songs,\" Dale Wiley is determined to preserve the classic church music of his youth. Hymn fan Wiley shares some old-fashioned favorites with host Bob Edwards."
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"Stories: 1) 'Wondrous Life' Explores Multinationality 2) March on the Pentagon, 40 Years Later 3) 'Chicha' Music Expands out of Peru"
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Democrats Spend Big In Georgia's Special Election To Fill House Seat | [
"Voters in Georgia's 6th congressional district vote in a special election runoff in two weeks. The race between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel is the most expensive U.S. House race in history."
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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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Letters And Comments: Opinion | [
"LETTERS AND COMMENTS: Opinion on recent programs sent via mail, regular and the electronic kind."
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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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Job Applicants Are Wary Of Firms' Resume Sorting Software | [
"With unemployment still high, hiring managers continue to be inundated by job applications. Some big companies are coping with the deluge by using talent management software that winnows pools of job applicants before a human lays eyes on their resumes. Human resources teams say in today's economy, the systems, wh... | [
"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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