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Dems Might Be Misreading Massachusetts Message | [
"Democrats remain in disarray today, trying to decide how to proceed with their health care overhaul now that they've lost their filibuster-proof majority in the Senate. But are they drawing the wrong conclusion from the election of Republican Scott Brown to the seat held for nearly a half century by liberal lion T... | [
"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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2. 'The Sash My Father Wore' | [
"NPR's Michael Goldfarb says a song traditionally sung by \"Orange Order\" members exemplifies the tradition associated with the annual march."
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Teaching Kids With Autism The Art Of Conversation | [
"Math and numbers are easy for 10-year-old Alex Lee. He can tell you what pi is out to 100 digits. But Alex doesn't do so well with chitchat. On a late fall day, he meets with psychologist Brian Freedman. Alex asks Freedman if he knows how to play the piano. Freedman starts to reply that the two weren't having a co... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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The Child Artists Of Prehistory | [
"In telling the story of human prehistory in scientific reports and museum exhibits, archaeologists and paleo-anthropologists portray our Homo sapiens ancestors as hunters, gatherers, tool-makers, fire-tenders and cave-painters. Almost always, adults are the focus. Children may be present in a shadowy way, sitting ... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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The Politicians In Opera Puzzler | [
"As the presidential campaign heads into the homestretch, with binders, bayonets and a profusion of political ads, perhaps it's time to step back from the election hubbub. Instead of fumbling for your smartphone to decipher the latest poll results, put on your thinking cap and focus on the famous (and infamous) pol... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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4 Things To Know About What's Happening In Ukraine | [
"This post has been updated to reflect Friday's agreement reached between the government and the opposition. Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and leaders of the anti-government opposition reached an agreement on a deal to hold new elections, form a unity government and restore a constitution drafted in 2004. T... | [
"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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Has U.S. Lost Its Role As Main Peace Broker? | [
"Several countries have been working to bring about a settlement between Israel and the Palestinians. Aaron David Miller has been a Middle East adviser to six secretaries of state. He gives Ari Shapiro a snapshot of the would-be peace brokers."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Fresh Air Weekend: Helene Cooper On Ebola, 'Interstellar' Review, Aasif Mandvi | [
"New York Times' Cooper talks about reporting on Ebola in Liberia; David Edelstein reviews Interstellar; Mandvi discusses his new essay collection No Land's Man."
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Moore Seeks to Boost Young Voter Turnout | [
"Filmmaker Michael Moore is touring battleground states to convince non-voters to support Kerry on Election Day. He's targeting the young vote, especially, by visiting college campuses with his multi-media road show. Interlochen Public Radio's Peter Payette reports."
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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What to Watch For In Tuesday's Elections | [
"Tuesday's primaries in Washington, Michigan, Kansas and Missouri will shape several high-profile general election contests. Plus, a look inside the special election in Ohio's 12th district that's causing a ton of buzz. This episode: political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, reporter Sarah McCammon, and political edi... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Trayvon Martin Case: Voice Calling For Help Isn't Zimmerman's, Experts Say. -- Mega Millions Mystery: Who Won? -- Bin Laden's Wives, Daughters Sentenced To 45 Days Detention, Deportation. Other stories in the news: -- \"1.5 Million Card Numbers At Risk From Hack.\" (CNNMoney.c... | npr | {
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Students Rally In Florida Capital Seeking Gun Control Measures | [
"Students from Parkland, Florida, are rallying Wednesday in Tallahassee for gun control and other measures to reduce school violence. Here & Now‘s Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with NPR’s Brakkton Booker (@brakktonbooker), who is there."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Giuliani Says Trump 'Did Know' About Stormy Daniels Payment. -- Trump Hints At Likely Release Of 3 Americans Held In North Korea. -- Freak Storm Sweeps Through Northern India, Killing Dozens. -- Men Arrested In Philadelphia Starbucks Reach Settlements. -- Yale Pulls Hon... | npr | {
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NPR In The News: Summer of '63 Edition | [
"The NPR special series The Summer of '63 culminated yesterday with the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. As other media followed and discussed the events happening here in DC, NPR's work was highlighted and our journalists were asked to be a part of their conversations. Wired shared information about th... | [
"Ms. Miller Goes to Washington. Anti-Gang Summit in Oakland. End Music."
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Companies Say 'Bah, Humbug!' To Holiday Parties | [
"You may not have to worry about the awkward encounter with your boss at the office holiday bash this year. Scores of U.S. businesses plan to forgo their annual holiday party as a response to the slumping economy. That means no top-shelf scotch, no co-workers getting down on the dance floor, no heaping platters of ... | [
"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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Peter Case On Mountain Stage | [
"Peter Case makes his ninth appearance on Mountain Stage since 1989 with songs from his latest CD, Wig! He is joined by Mountain Stage Band members Ammed Solomon on drums, Steve Hill on bass and Michael Lipton on electric guitar for the first two songs and finishes with three solo numbers. \"I Shook His Hand\" orig... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Russian Legal Reform | [
"NPR's Michele Kelemen reports Russia is trying to make its legal system fair and more efficient. There are an estimated 300 thousand people in pre-trial detention nationwide. Judges are bogged down with an overload of cases and justices of the peace are being trained to help with the caseload by taking on civil ca... | [
"EPA Ruling. Healthcare Financing. End Music."
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U.S.-Japanese Auto Makers | [
"Bob Edwards talks with Paul Eisenstein about the latest U.S strategy for penetrating the Japanese car market. In an unprecedented move at the Tokyo Motor Show, Japanese auto makers are pairing up with U.S manufacturers in order to sell cars. Auto sales in Japan have been slipping for the last 12 years and the comp... | [
"News Headlines: Feb. 14, 2007 Talk About It:Washington Post: 2 Reports At Odds On Biotech Crops -- \"Dueling reports released yesterday [about genetically engineered crops] -- one by a consortium largely funded by the biotech industry and the other by a pair of environmental and consumer groups -- came to two diff... | npr | {
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Newt Gingrich on Reforming Medicaid | [
"Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the House, speaks about reforming Medicaid at the National Press Club. Gingrich proposes a new model for the program \"that maximizes Americans' ability to live as long as possible, as healthily as possible, with the highest possible quality of life at the lowest possible cost.\""
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Surprising Revelation About the GOP Front-Runner; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Clean Undies; Palin vs. Couric Round 2."
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R. Kelly Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Child Pornography Charges | [
"Embattled R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty in a Chicago courtroom Tuesday to 13 federal charges, including child pornography and obstruction of justice. The indictment was one of two federal cases issued against the singer last week, one in Illinois and the other in New York. Federal prosecutors in the Nort... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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Bush's White House 'Businesslike' | [
"Historian Richard Brookhiser, author of <EM>The Mind of George W. Bush</EM>, talks to NPR's Liane Hansen about President Bush's style of leadership."
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'Runaway, Runaways' from 'Slavery Documents 2' | [
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"Stories: 1) Actor Paul Rudd, Rewriting the Commandments 2) Massacre's 'Lonely Heart,' Claudia Quintet's 'For'"
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A Chatty, Pensive, 'Rude As A Goat's Beard' Child Soldier | [
"A. Igoni Barrett is the author of Love Is Power, Or Something Like That: Stories. The reign of the child soldier in African literature is over. Now, in the aftermath of its decline, the props of the regime — as with the downfall of your common blood-and-flesh despot — are being dismantled. The discerning reader ha... | [
"Stories: 1) Allison Pearson's 'Love' Letter To Keith Partridge 2) A Twisty, Brutal 'Drive' For A Level-Headed Hero"
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No Plans Of Leaving: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Fires Back At Critics | [
"Despite calls for his resignation, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is not planning to step down. In an interview with CNN Business that aired on Tuesday evening, Zuckerberg pushed back against the criticism his social media platform has received in recent years, and said he believes Facebook can be a forc... | [
"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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Afropunk Brings The 'Black Lives Matter' Ethos Abroad | [
"To kick off a Twitter chat on black storytelling and identity with documentary filmmaker Stanley Nelson, #AfropunkSolutionSessions podcast host Bridget Todd posed a question that she always asks of creatives: \"What role do you think arts & culture plays in social change? Can art change the world?\" She offered an... | [
"Stories: 1) James Murphy: The Man Behind LCD Soundsystem 2) Beyond Fela Kuti, The Enduring Appeal Of Afrobeat"
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Human Rights Groups Ask Canada To Arrest President George W. Bush | [
"Ahead of an appearance at an economic summit in British Columbia, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch called on Canada to \"arrest and prosecute\" former President George W. Bush. \"Canada is required by its international obligations to arrest and prosecute former President Bush given his responsibility f... | [
"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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Here's Another Example Of When Not To Call 911 | [
"Taco Bell ran out of soft and hard taco shells. This was apparently so disturbing one customer called the police. Authorities said it was beyond their jurisdiction."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 'Sliver Of Hope' In Freddie Gray Case, Former Baltimore Police Chief Says. -- Wilding? Ruff Ride? Dog's Road Romp On Tractor Sparks Puns. And here are more early headlines: Senate To Vote Thursday On Attorney General Nominee. (New York Times) Prosecutors Make Case For D... | npr | {
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Talk To the Tax Experts | [
"Guests: Marty Verdick, CPA and Managing Director of Tax Services of RSM McGladrey, Inc., and John Breen, Director of Tax Services of RSM McGladrey, Inc."
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"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Powell Comment on N. Korea May Signal U.S. Shift | [
"U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell says talks with North Korea might occur \"at an appropriate time.\" Observers note that the latest remarks, made Saturday, did not mention preconditions the Bush administration has been insisting upon. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep and NPR's Rob Gifford."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lloyds Says It Will Block Bitcoin Purchases On Its Credit Cards. -- Top North Korean Official To Lead Delegation To Olympics. -- South Africa's ANC Meets To Decide Fate Of President Jacob Zuma. -- CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans. -- V... | npr | {
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House Votes To Let Its Leaders Pursue Contempt Lawsuits In Trump Inquiries | [
"Updated at 6:35 p.m. ET The House has authorized its committee leaders to pursue civil contempt cases to get information for their myriad investigations into President Trump. Although the vote, 229-191, clears the way for more lawsuits against Cabinet departments, administration officials, bankers, accountants and... | [
"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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Trump Officials Lack United Response For Attack On Iranian General | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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Turkish Parliament May Reconsider U.S. Troop Issue | [
"The Turkish government considers reintroducing to parliament a bill that would allow American troops to be stationed on Turkish soil in preparation for a possible attack on Iraq. Some Turks say that cooperating with the United States could help Turkey's struggling economy. NPR's Kathleen Schalch reports."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- 'Murmurings' Of A Deal On Taxes And Deficit Reduction. -- Penn State Scandal: Key Witness Says He Did Talk With University Police. -- Zuccotti Park 'Unoccupied And Quiet' As Day Begins. Other news making headlines: Read More -- \"Solyndra: Energy Dept. Pushed Firm To Keep L... | npr | {
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An American 'Turning Point' In Vietnam War | [
"Mark Bowden, author of 'Black Hawk Down,' talks about a turning point in the Vietnam War, the ferocious battle for the old imperial capital of Hue. Bowden interviewed dozens of participants in the battle as well as civilians who suffered terribly in the fighting. Also, film critic Justin Chang reviews 'Murder on t... | [
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Crossing Cultures: Berio and Stravinsky with the Berlin Philharmonic | [
"The music of Luciano Berio, at the center of the Musikfest Berlin’s programming this month, along with works by Pierre Boulez, challenges both sound perception and concert hall convention. Berio’s Coro for 40 Voices and 44 Instruments, performed by the Berlin Philharmonic and members of the Rundfunkchor Berlin on ... | [
"Childhood stories from a master miniaturist: Maurice Ravel's \"Mother Goose\" Suite, performed in June at the University of Maryland at College Park by the young musicians of the National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic and conductor Peter Bay. (Mobile Master Recordings)"
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Lead Paint Prompts Mattel Toy Recall | [
"Mattel, maker of Fisher-Price toys, will recall almost 1 million plastic preschool toys made in China because their paint contains excessive amounts of lead. The recall involves such popular characters as Elmo and Big Bird. In June, another toymaker recalled 1.5 million wooden Thomas and Friends toys, also made in... | [
"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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Blame The U.S. For The Housing Bubble, Not China | [
"In his New York Times Magazine column, Adam Davidson cited David Boaz of the Cato Institute as an economist who believes that easy money from China exacerbated the housing bubble in the U.S. In fact, Boaz places the blame much closer to home. His clarification is below. Adam Davidson's citation of me as someone ... | [
"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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Debate: When To Intervene? | [
"Now that the United States, Britain, France and other major powers have decided they will take military action, if necessary, in an effort to end the killing in Libya, where Col. Moammar Gadhafi has been attempting to crush those in his country who are demanding the end to his regime, many are asking this question... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Syrian Militia Leaders Depend On A Terrorist Faction | [
"Melissa Block talks with Joshua Landis, Director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma, about the ongoing conflict in Syria and whether the Bashar al-Assad regime has reached a tipping point."
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"It's Friday, and we're following these stories: Real-Life Horror: Many Killed, Dozens Wounded At Colorado Movie Theater. Syrian Intelligence Official Dies From Damascus Bombing; 4th Assad Aide To Perish. (Reuters) Syria Denies Russian Envoy's Statement That Assad Ready To Step Down. (RiaNovosti) European Finance M... | npr | {
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Staten Island Ferry Disaster Kills at Least 10 | [
"One of New York's Staten Island ferries strikes a dock while approaching its berth, sending commuters and travelers overboard. At least 10 are confirmed dead in the disaster, and dozens are in the hospital. Richard Hake from member station WNYC reports."
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"Good morning - here are some of our early stories: Clinton And Other Dems Did Some Cherry-Picking, Fact Checkers Say. European Central Bank Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged. NFL Owner Art Modell Dies; He Was 'Vilified' In Cleveland, A Hero In Baltimore. And here are more early stories: Romney Says Americans Are Wor... | npr | {
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U.S. Ordered To Turn Over Video Of Force-Feeding At Guantanamo | [
"Renee Montagne talks to<em> Miami Herald</em> reporter Carol Rosenberg about a federal judge's order that the Justice Department must release videotapes of force-feeding at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp."
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"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 | {
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Picture This: Frederick Douglass Was The Most Photographed Man Of His Time | [
"The abolitionist wanted to ensure a more accurate depiction of black Americans during the tumultuous years before the Civil War, Harvard's John Stauffer writes in <em>Picturing Frederick Douglass.</em>"
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Poll: Age Could Trump Race Among Voters | [
"The discussion about the role of race in the presidential campaign continues to grow. But a recent ABC News/Washington Post poll suggests that the age of presumptive Republican nominee Arizona Sen. John McCain may be more of an issue for voters than the race of Democratic candidate Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. Gary... | [
"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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In Era of Disasters, NRA Makes a Plea for Guns | [
"At its national convention in Milwaukee, the NRA is expected to demand that police chiefs and mayors pledge never to confiscate legally held weapons following disasters such as hurricanes or terrorist attacks. The NRA is also calling on state legislatures and Congress to make that effort a crime. Gun control advoc... | [
"L.A. Gang Violence Spurs Politicians to Action. Central Valley Farmers Put Their Faith in Hail Cannons."
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Italy's Prime Minister Promises Unity | [
"Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is promising to lead a more united country. This comes one week after the collapse of his government. Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with NPR senior European correspondent Sylvia Poggioli (@spoggioli1) in Rome. This article was originally published on WBUR.org."
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"News Headlines: Oct. 16, 2007 AP: Clinton Edges Obama in Cash on Hand -- \"Democrat Hillary Clinton ended September with more money in the bank than rival Barack Obama, holding nearly $35 million cash on hand for the presidential primary contests to his $32 million. Both were far ahead of Republican money leader R... | npr | {
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Palin Week: Forget The Political; It's Personal | [
"It's Sarah Palin week everywhere this week. Her book is finally out after weeks of preselling, and the candidate -- make that the author -- is suddenly back in the full media glare. Well, make that the selected media glare. After a debut on The Oprah Winfrey Show on Monday, she settles into multiple appearances on... | [
"From gobbling down nightmarish deep-fried whatevers at state fairs to sucking up to donors, the life of a national politician is full of humbling experiences. But few components of the modern political routine were stranger, more incongruous, or more embarrassing than the Political MySpace Page. With MySpace on th... | npr | {
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No Reason To Quit: Driver John Force Still Racing Full Throttle | [
"The National Hot Rod Association puts on one loud and fast show. Funny Cars dragsters accelerate to over 300 miles per hour on a straight, quarter-mile track. Each race lasts just 4 seconds. If you've ever wondered what it's like to fire up the engine of a 10,000 horsepower Funny Car, just ask driver John Force. \... | [
"Stories: 1) Habits: How They Form And How To Break Them 2) Dierks Bentley's 'Home' Is Full Of Country Struggles"
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American Citizen, On Trial For Blasphemy, Killed In Pakistani Court | [
"NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Mashal Naseem, daughter of Tahir Naseem, a U.S. citizen killed in Pakistan for blasphemy, about her father's death and her plan to help others faced with similar charges."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Clinton's Education Efforts | [
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Besides Feelings Of Loneliness, What Else Does Isolation Do To Us? | [
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Harpsichordist Deryl Ward | [
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Wal-Mart Loses Round In Potentially Largest U.S. Gender-Bias Case Ever | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Russian Plan 'Is Just A Lie,' Syrian Rebel General Says. -- Challenging Obama, Putin Appeals Directly To Americans On Syria. And here are more early headlines: Flash Flooding In Colorado Imperils Boulder. (Boulder Daily Camera) House Delays Spending Plan Vote As Governm... | npr | {
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Stacey Abrams Wants Every Vote Counted In Georgia's Gubernatorial Race | [
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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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President and co-founder of The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation, JANET WALSH | [
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"Terry continues her discussion about television violence with theformer president of NBC Entertainment, BRANDON TARTIKOFF. And then with T-V critic DAVID BIANCULLI."
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World Cafe Next: Bonny Doon | [
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"Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Modest Mouse, Lucinda Williams, more. With host Bob Boilen."
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Analysis: U.N. Role in a Sovereign Iraq | [
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Bush in Copenhagen Thanks Danes for Iraq Support | [
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"News Headlines: Sept. 17, 2007 ABC News: Charges Dropped for One of 'Jena Six' -- \"It almost came down to the wire. Mychal Bell, 17, was scheduled to be sentenced next week for his conviction in the beating of a white high school schoolmate. But a Louisiana appeals court ruled that Bell, who was 16 when he commit... | npr | {
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Racial Tension Runs Through Sanford's Roots | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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From This Month's Los Angeles | [
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Sanders, Biden Campaigns Face Challenges As Primaries Continue | [
"Now that the presidential primary season is well underway, the picture is getting clearer for Democrats. More state primaries are to come — including Missouri and Michigan next Tuesday."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No Closer To DACA Deal, Republicans Push Plan B To Keep Government Open. -- Ex-CIA Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Exposing U.S. Spy Network In China. -- Majority Of National Park Service Board Resigns Citing Administration Indifference. -- Opioid Crisis Blamed For Sha... | npr | {
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Sorting Through A Lost Loved Ones' Belongings, And Looking Back | [
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"Stories: 1) Arizona Gun Laws Among Most Lenient In U.S. 2) After Death, Protecting Your 'Digital Afterlife' 3) William Trevor: A Short-Story Master's Life Work"
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Saddam's Past with U.S. Has Implications for Iraq | [
"Joost Hiltermann's new book <em>A Poisonous Affair: America, Iraq, and the Gassing of Halabja</em>, re-examines Saddam Hussein's use of chemical weapons against Iranian soldiers and Iraqi Kurds during the Iran-Iraq war. The book also examines how Western powers, including the Reagan administration, aided and abett... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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Transgender Military Recruits Wait For Policy Changes To Be Formalized | [
"Drew Garza welcomed the Biden White House lifting a ban on transgender recruits. But Garza and other would-be transgender recruits are waiting for the formal requirements and rules for their service."
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From The 51st Prague Spring | [
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Iraq Election Delays Threaten U.S. Troop Withdrawal | [
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"Good morning. Our first posts today were about: -- Release Of American Hikers Not Imminent, Iran's Judiciary Says. -- Democrats Suffer 'Demoralizing' Defeats In New York And Nevada. -- Inside Kabul Siege Site:Attackers' Bodies, Walls Riddled With Bullet Holes. Other stories making headlines include: -- \"Obama ... | npr | {
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Remembrance For Walter Mischel, Psychologist Who Devised The Marshmallow Test | [
"Walter Mischel, a revolutionary psychologist with a specialty in personality theory, died of pancreatic cancer on Sept. 12. He was 88. Mischel was most famous for the marshmallow test, an experiment that became a pop culture touchstone. But, he said, the thrust of the experiment and its results were often misinte... | [
"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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New Research Towards Hearing Loss Pill | [
"Researchers manipulated a protein found on sensory hair cells in mouse ears and found that the mutant mice were better able to withstand loud noises. Researcher Paul Fuchs, author of the study published in PLoS Biology, describes how the finding could one day help human ears. IRA FLATOW, host. You're listening t... | [
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Multimedia Players Compete for Desktop Space | [
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Parents Just Don't Understand | [
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"Stories: 1) Actor Peter Fonda, Headed West to 'Yuma' 2) What Part of 'Smart Aleck' Don't You Understand?"
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Profit And 'Peril' In The Secret Nuclear Trade | [
"In September 2007, the Israeli military secretly attacked a site in Syria. What was surprising about the attack, explains nuclear weapons expert David Albright, is what happened next: No one said a word. \"Israel denied that they had done anything,\" Albright tells Fresh Air host Terry Gross. \"Syria tried to triv... | [
"Stories: 1) Economists Krugman, Butler On Funding Health Care 2) 'Going Away' From Excess With The Fiery Furnaces"
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Self-Published 'Lace Reader' Began As A Dream | [
"Self-published author Brunonia Barry literally dreamed her first novel, The Lace Reader, into existence: \"I had a dream that I saw a future event in a piece of lace,\" Barry says, \"and it came true the next day.\" If Barry had been able to see the future of The Lace Reader — a self-published work that she ultim... | [
"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 Pandemic? Sarah Paulson Is All Over TV Right Now With 'Ratched' And 'Coastal Elites' | [
"Sarah Paulson filmed her performance in HBO’s “Coastal Elites” during the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic without any co-stars. Premiering Saturday night, “Coastal Elites” features Paulson playing a meditation instructor whose Trump-supporting family drives her crazy. Performing the role alone with only a handful o... | [
"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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After 45 Years, A Guarneri Quartet Farewell | [
"The members of the Guarneri Quartet — at least its three original members — have known each other for a long time. They went to music school together and, just for fun, played string quartets. Now, 45 years later, violinists Arnold Steinhardt and John Dalley, violist Michael Tree, plus relative newcomer cellist Pe... | [
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Ron Moody, Who Played Fagin In 'Oliver!' Dies At 91 | [
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White House's Post-Sept. 11 Tactics Losing Steam? | [
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Fugitive Polygamist Arrested in Las Vegas | [
"Polygamist Warren Jeffs, one of the FBI's 10 most-wanted fugitives, has been arrested near Las Vegas after a traffic stop. Jeffs had been fleeing state and federal charges that he arranged marriages between underage girls and older male members of his religious group, where Jeffs is considered a prophet."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Another Think Coming? Scrutinizing An Oft-Misused Phrase | [
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Our Beethoven Quartet Cycle | [
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How Rodney Scott Learned To Cook – And Went For It, Whole Hog | [
"Cooking a whole hog over a pit takes a long time — about 12 hours, give or take – and it is strenuous work. James Beard Award winner Rodney Scott, 49, should know. He's been barbecuing whole hogs for decades. Over the years, he's learned how to keep himself going through the marathon working hours. \"While I'm coo... | [
"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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Puerto Rico Demands Answers | [
"Recently, a local blogger broadcast his discovery of a warehouse full of aid supplies in Ponce, Puerto Rico, through Facebook Live — reportedly from disaster relief after Hurricane María in 2017. The public outrage was immediate. Thousands of people in the south of the island have been displaced by an earthquake s... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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House GOP Immigration Bill Would End Family Separation At Border | [
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With Elder Care Planning, Start Early To Avoid Conflicts And Crises | [
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NFL Reshaped by Commissioner, Firm Coaches | [
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Intelligence Hearings | [
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With 'Shazam!' DC Superhero Movies Bring The Thunder ... And The Lightening Up | [
"The cultural narrative that's built around films starring DC Comics superheroes over the course of the past decade or so reads thusly: DC films are too dark and dour, and the company should take a cue from Marvel, whose films always leave room for the fun and whimsical elements so crucial to the superhero genre. I... | [
"Recently, actor Ben Affleck spoke with The Associated Press and revealed the title of the solo Batman film he's slated to direct. Ready? The Batman, he said. Perhaps sensing that this announcement would be greeted with the collective cricket-chirping shrug it has been, he immediately built himself a verbal escape ... | npr | {
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Negotiating Nuclear Weapons with Iran, N. Korea | [
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Turkey Takes Preemptive Action Against Kurds | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 6 Headlines That Tell The Story Of The Iowa Caucus Results. -- Teens Arrested In Mass Shooting At Seattle Homeless Camp. -- Groundhog Day 2016: Punxsutawney Phil Did Not See His Shadow. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Speaker Ryan To Meet For Lunch, Discussio... | npr | {
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Currywurst Museum Opens In Berlin | [
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4-Day Workweek Boosted Workers' Productivity By 40%, Microsoft Japan Says | [
"Workers at Microsoft Japan enjoyed an enviable perk this summer: working four days a week, enjoying a three-day weekend — and getting their normal, five-day paycheck. The result, the company says, was a productivity boost of 40%. Microsoft Japan says it became more efficient in several areas, including lower elect... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)... | npr | {
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When Facing The Vastness Of The Cosmos We Are Both Small And Big | [
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Excerpt: My American Dream | [
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Obama To Deliver Eulogy For Civil Rights Icon John Lewis | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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Number Of Cars Earning Top Safety Awards Nearly Doubles | [
"If you're looking for a new car or SUV, it should be easier to find a safe one from the current models: The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says the number of vehicles winning its two safety awards jumped from 39 to 71 for the 2015 model year. The rise came despite tougher standards for current models to ea... | [
"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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Terrence Howard And Sanaa Lathan Dish On 'The Best Man Holiday' | [
"It's been nearly 15 years since movie lovers followed the romances and rivalries of college friends in The Best Man. There's Harper, the aspiring writer and \"best man\" of football star and husband-to-be Lance; Mia the bride-to-be of Lance; Robyn the girlfriend of Harper; Jordan the ambitious media maven; and Que... | [
"Stories: 1) Comedians Chews Up Midlife Foibles 2) Saadiq Revisits R&B Past In 'The Way I See It' 3) Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season 4) Operatives And 'Lies' In Ridley Scott's New Thriller"
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In Strange Twist, Kenyans March For Police Officer Accused Of Murder | [
"Kenyans rate their police force among the most corrupt institutions in the country. Even worse, police are often accused of inflicting violence on citizens. So when a Nairobi officer was arrested for murder this week, you would think most people would applaud. But in a strange twist, residents in the officer's dis... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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'Whistleblowing Is Really In Our DNA': A History Of Reporting Wrongdoing | [
"Washington has been brought to the brink of impeaching the president based on a complaint from an anonymous whistleblower. Whistleblowing dates back to the nation's earliest days and, since then, it has been a risky and controversial exercise. Americans passed the world's first whistleblower protection law in 1778... | [
"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Slow GDP Growth May Not Be Cause For Concern | [
"The Commerce Department reports economic growth slowed significantly in the first quarter of this year to an annual rate of 1.8 percent. That's a big drop from late last year when it rose at a better than 3 percent rate. But economists caution not to read too much into Thursday morning's numbers."
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"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Physicist JAMES TREFIL (pronounced "TRUFF-el") | [
"Physicist JAMES TREFIL (pronounced \"TRUFF-el\"). His new book, \"A Scientist in the City,\" (Doubleday) is a exploration of how the laws of nature and technology came together to make our cities. TREFIL starts by looking at cities as natural ecosystems, and then looks at the key scientific discoveries that made c... | [
"From a newly reissued C-D of a recording first made in 1963, the Utah Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maurice Abravanel, (ab-RAHV-uhn-uhl) performs \"In the Village\" by Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (MEEK-aisle ipp-awl-ITOFV - ee-VAUGHAN-ofv). (Vanguard Classics SVC-8)"
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Brotherly Bonds Withstand Tragedy Of War | [
"War always leaves death, destruction and sorrow in its wake, and the Iraq War piled all of it on Dr. Najeeb Hanoudi. Yet his bond with the Americans he aided remains unbroken. NPR's Jacki Lyden has followed the story of the Oxford-trained Christian ophthalmologist for years. It begins in 2003, when Hanoudi first m... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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School Suspensions Have Plunged: We Don't Yet Know If That's Good News | [
"We are in the midst of a quiet revolution in school discipline. In the past five years, 27 states have revised their laws with the intention of reducing suspensions and expulsions. And, more than 50 of America's largest school districts have also reformed their discipline policies — changes which collectively affe... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Indian Rape Case Ignites National Debate On Abuse Of Women | [
"Doctors in Singapore are battling to save the life of a 23-year-old Indian woman who sustained grievous injuries in a gang rape that has mobilized mass demonstrations in New Delhi. Officials at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore said Friday that the condition of the patient who arrived Thursday morning is w... | [
"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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In Drought, Should Corn Be Food Or Fuel? | [
"Standing outside the Central Minnesota Ethanol Co-Op in Little Falls, Minn., there's not a lot going on. The pungent smell of fermentation that typically hangs in the air here is absent. And trucks piled high with corn are nowhere to be seen. They're idled in part because of high corn prices. And it's unclear when... | [
"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
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Commentary: Tarot, Not Business, Cards | [
"Commentator Angeli Primlani has an expensive Masters degree from Northwestern University, but she's had a hard time finding a full-time job. So for the past few months, she's been reading Tarot cards at a bookstore in the Chicago suburbs. She feels that for a lot of her clients, the cards are just an excuse to tal... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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