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'Gracias Diego': Maradona's Fans Mourn Legendary Player's Death | [
"With tears, songs and prayers, a multitude of Argentines flooded into the heart of Buenos Aires to pay their final respects to Diego Maradona, one of the world's greatest soccer players. Thousands of fans lined up from the early hours on Thursday to file past Maradona's wooden casket as he lay in the Casa Rosada, ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Can A 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal Be Both In And Out Of Reach? Yes. -- Jenni Rivera: A Beautiful Voice Goes Silent. Other stories making news: -- Russia And U.S. In Talks About Syria; But Foreign Minister Says \"Brainstorming Session\" Is Not Sign Of Wavering Support For Assad. (The G... | npr | {
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'We're Risking Our Lives': Front-Line Federal Workers Sue For Hazard Pay | [
"For the first few months of the coronavirus pandemic, correctional officer Kareen \"Troy\" Troitino says things were \"pretty relaxed\" at FCI Miami. There were no cases of COVID-19 at the low-security federal prison, which currently houses some 1,000 inmates. That all changed, he says, early last month. \"And the... | [
"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
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Mayors Take Action as Texas Slacks on Climate | [
"Texas is the country's largest emitter of global warming gases. But the state's political leaders say climate change isn't a problem and have blocked even minor efforts to address the issue. That has prompted the mayors of some of the state's biggest cities — including influential Republicans — to take the issue i... | [
"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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Group's Ad Blitz Questions Kerry's War Stories | [
"Sen. John Kerry seeks to define his campaign by his combat experience in the Vietnam War -- a tour of duty that earned him three Purple Hearts and a Bronze and Silver star for valor. But Kerry's campaign has come under fire by a group of GOP-linked activists who question his wartime conduct in a television ad. NPR... | [
"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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Inside Every Stormtrooper Is A Beating Heart | [
"Full confession: This blogger is much more of a Star Trek: The Next Generation fan than a Star Wars junkie. But as long as you fall somewhere along the spectrum of sci-fi geekdom, you'll probably think these pictures are pretty cool. Photographer Evan Prince was so excited to take these portraits that he started p... | [
"Stories: 1) William Hurt: In Every Role, A New Life To Inhabit 2) From Israel, A Humane And Honest Look At Life"
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Foy Vance On World Cafe | [
"When Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance was a kid, he traveled the American South with his preacher father. On Tuesday's episode of World Cafe, he sits down with host David Dye to discuss how that experience and his father's death have affected his writing. Vance's new album, Joy of Nothing, was inspired by his mov... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Conchords': Music, Comedy, Clueless Kiwis 2) Nellie McKay, Live on 'Fresh Air' 3) Rock en Espanol, with Wrestling Masks"
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Supreme Court Takes Up Second Amendment | [
"Tuesday's case centers on Washington, D.C.'s gun control law, which is the strictest in the nation. Guests discuss the case and listen to clips from the proceedings. It is the first time in nearly 70 years that the U.S. Supreme Court has entered the debate over the right to bear arms. Guests: David Savage, Supreme... | [
"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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Nona Hendryx and ... Are You a Blipster? | [
"Today we got to talk to Nona Hendryx about her rock musical in progress. Nona was a third of LaBelle, the groundbreaking group led by Patti LaBelle. Among other things we talked about their over-the-top costumes, which you can see in a performance of \"Lady Marmalade\": Instead of moving in the gospel-soul directi... | [
"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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Top Stories: CIA Director On ISIS; Russia's Huge, New Icebreaker | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- CIA Director: Battlefield Advances Have Not Degraded ISIS' Terrorism Potential. -- Russia Launches World's Biggest, Most Powerful Icebreaker. And here are more early stories: Trump Again Calls For Surveillance Of Mosques. (CNN) Report: World Doping Agency Overlooked All... | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
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Remembering The Radio Stations That Got Loud With 'Black And Proud' | [
"<em>Going Black: The Legacy of Philly Soul Radio</em> highlights a time when black radio stations were the only ones playing music by African-Americans. Host Michel Martin talks about the audio documentary with legendary music producer Kenny Gamble, who narrated the project."
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"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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'Damn Yankees' DVD Revival Showcases Fosse And Verdon's 1st Collaboration | [
"Choreographer Bob Fosse and dancer Gwen Verdon light things up in this recently reissued movie version of the musical <em>Damn Yankees. </em>It was the only time the pair danced together on the big screen."
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"Stories: 1) Susan Loesser: My Father, 'A Most Remarkable Fella' 2) A 'Most Happy' Discovery: Loesser's Demo Tapes 3) Jo Sullivan Loesser On Her 'Guy', Frank Loesser 4) Horton Foote, Scripting Across The Decades 5) From Page To Screen, 'Watchmen' Arrives DOA"
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Where The U.S. Involvement In Afghanistan Went Wrong | [
"NPR's Asma Khalid speaks with Azmat Khan, a contributing writer to <em>The New York Times Magazine</em>, about the many signs that America's involvement in Afghanistan was falling short of stated goals."
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"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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Killed By Military Forces, A Myanmar Poet's Spirit Of Revolution Lives On In His Work | [
"Myanmar's new military rulers continue squashing dissent with poets and other activists firmly in their sights. Part of a decades long strategy of \"state terror and torture\" against their citizens."
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"Stories: 1) 'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage 2) The Lyrics And Legacy Of Stephen Foster 3) A Rich Satire About Street Art, Or Is It A Hoax?"
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Banned Burkini Highlights Tensions Over French Terrorist Attacks | [
"In France, a number of mayors in beach towns have banned the body and head-covering bathing suit worn by Muslim women known as the burkini. Muslims call it Islamophobia."
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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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Jack London Believed 'Function Of Man Is To Live, Not To Exist' | [
"A literary critic once remarked, \"The greatest story Jack London ever wrote was the story he lived.\" In his brief life, London sought adventure in the far corners of the world, from the frozen Yukon to the South Pacific, writing gripping tales of survival based on his experiences — including The Call of the Wild... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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Hollywood Prop Shop Going Out Of Business | [
"One of the largest movie prop shops in the world is closing. Since the 70s, 20th Century Props has been supplying set decorations for films from <em>Moulin Rouge</em> to <em>Blade Runner.</em> The economy, the last writers strike and productions leaving Hollywood for cheaper locations are all reasons why the shop ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Live Blog: 5 Escape From Sydney Cafe After Being Held Hostage. -- Organization Behind 'Kony 2012' Set To Close Its Doors In 2015. -- Rare Northern White Rhino Dies At San Diego Zoo. And here are more early headlines: Falling Oil Prices Could Signal World Financial Uncer... | npr | {
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Jackie Robinson Awarded Congressional Gold Medal | [
"Jackie Robinson, Major League Baseball's first black player and a pioneer of the civil rights movement, will be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Wednesday at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. We pay tribute to Robinson."
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"Good morning. Today's top story broke just as our day began: -- Pope Benedict XVI Is Resigning. Other stories making headlines include: -- Manhunt For Ex-L.A. Cop Continues; \"Dorner's LAPD Firing Case Hinged On Credibility.\" (Los Angeles Times) -- \"Tornado Rips Through Hattiesburg, Miss; State Of Emergency Decl... | npr | {
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Obama and the Boomers | [
"Barack Obama: the post-boomer presidential hopeful, age 46, who's free of the psychodrama, the grudges, the generational politics hatched on college campuses in the 60s. What would it mean to have a post-Vietnam, post-civil rights, post-sex, drugs and rock-and-roll president?"
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: The Audacity of Salmon; The Great Wall of America; Brady Balls Bonanza!"
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Mississippi Wetlands Part Three | [
"A coalition of state and federal officials wants to launch one of the biggest construction projects in history to undo some of the damage caused by channeling the Mississippi, but as they try to repair nature, they could trigger a new round of side effects. Daniel Zwerdling reports in the <A HREF=\"http://american... | [
"Salinas Valley Suspected Source of Contaminated Spinach. Santa Ana Winds Fuel Ventura County Fire. Ballot Measure Campaign Spending. Northwest States Agree to Manage Ocean Jointly. End Music."
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California State University vs. Its Faculty | [
"This morning's first hour explores issues driving the contract impasse between the California State University system and its faculty."
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"Global Warming Solutions Act. San Joaquin Episcopal Split. End Music."
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What Do You Want To Know About The Sochi Olympics? | [
"What are people excited about seeing at the Winter Games, which start this week? How do figure skaters spin without getting dizzy? What kind of place is Sochi? Those are some of the questions we're seeing on Quora, the question-and-answer site that calls itself \"your best source of knowledge.\" The site has set u... | [
"Minimum Wage, Good News / Bad News, Real Bears vs. Real Colts, Space Diaries, Last Chance for Oysters, Life of a Dealer"
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Drive On to Preserve Native American Tongues | [
"The revival of some nearly extinct Native American languages is being spearheaded these days by linguists who are reconstructing the languages and teaching them to natives."
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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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Is U.S. Energy Independence a Pipe Dream? | [
"Energy independence has been a buzzword in Washington for decades. But, the promises of ethanol, hydrogen and other technologies failed to break America's addiction to oil. Guests: Vijay Vaitheswareen, correspondent for The Economist magazine Frank Verrastro, director and senior fellow, Energy Program, Cente... | [
"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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New Senate Climate Bill Touched By Gulf Oil Spill | [
"A new climate change bill, whose chances for Senate passage aren't exactly great, aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. by 17 percent by 2020, according to those who have seen the legislation. The legislation (here's a summary) is scheduled to be introduced Wednesday by its sponsors, senators John Ke... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
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'Chappaquiddick' Spotlights Scandal That Weighed On Ted Kennedy's Political Career | [
"The new film “Chappaquiddick” explores the events surrounding the death of Mary Jo Kopechne, who drowned in a car driven by Ted Kennedy in July 1969. Here & Now‘s Robin Young talks with Australian actor Jason Clarke, who stars as Kennedy, and John Curran, the film’s director. Interview High... | [
"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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Thinly Veiled: Lawsuit Over Steamy Rihanna Video Sparks Debate On Copycat Culture | [
"Content advisory: The links and video in this story contain some overt sexual content; do not continue if you don't care to see Rihanna in various stages of undress. Fashion photographer David LaChapelle is known for staging photo shoots with lots of bright colors, outrageous costumes, and sexy, surreal images. Th... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: As Midwest Slides And Shovels, Mid-Atlantic Prepares For 'Snowquester'. At The Vatican, 'No Rush' To Set Conclave; And Fake Bishop Tries To Get In. And here are more early headlines: Senate Panel Expected To Vote On Brennan's CIA Nomination. (Politico) North Korea Warns It... | npr | {
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Doja Cat, 'Need To Know' | [
"On her latest single, \"Need To Know,\" Doja Cat is relentlessly horny and witty. Over loud, throbbing bass hits and seductive synths, Doja delivers sensational bars like \"Prolly thinkin' I'm a telekinetic / Oh wait, you a fan of the magic? / Poof, p**** like an Alakazam\" and \"Need it in me like a Chuck E. need... | [
"It's been more than a decade since Mandy Moore dropped a new album. After spending much of that time on acting, she's back this week with a collection of unambiguously upbeat songs on love and forgiveness. The R&B singer Jhené Aiko takes a deep dive into the world of spiritual healing on her latest, Chilombo and t... | npr | {
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Obama Team, In Chicago After Youth Killing, Vows To Tackle Issue | [
"Attorney General Eric Holder and Education Secretary Arne Duncan were in Chicago Wednesday to show their solidarity with a city outraged by the latest high-profile youth killing, the recent beating death of a high school honor student by a group of youths outside a community center. Following a meeting with Chicag... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Lance Armstrong Admits Doping, Oprah Winfrey Confirms. -- White House Plan On Guns To Include 19 Executive Actions, Lawmakers Say. -- Retail Sales Rose As 2012 Ended; Inflation Remained In Check. -- Justice Clarence Thomas Speaks, Many Listen; But What Was He Saying? Other sto... | npr | {
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Police Departments Issuing Body Cameras Discover Drawbacks | [
"Wearable video cameras are fast becoming standard-issue gear for American police. The cameras promise a technological answer to complaints about racial bias and excessive force. But in fact, the beneficial effects of body cameras are not well-established yet. And the police departments that rushed to buy them are ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If... | npr | {
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To Fight Malaria, Scientists Target Old Mosquitoes | [
"An insecticide aimed only at old mosquitoes could solve a major problem in malaria eradication, say Penn State researchers. About every 30 seconds, malaria kills a child somewhere in the world, according to the World Health Organization. It kills about one mother every hour. Insecticides can kill the mosquitoes t... | [
"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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Uzzle Internet Addres | [
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Climate Change & California's Water (Part 1a) | [
"We begin our documentary series exploring the implications of global warming on our water supply and our lives. In part 1, we look at the early indicators of climate change — birds."
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"Guest: Arthur Allen, a Former Associated Press Foreign Correspondent and Journalist with Slate (Archive from 3/13/07)"
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From The Tail-End Of The | [
"From the tail-end of the Romantic era, which Miles Hoffman defines as lasting roughly from 1820 to 1910, we'll hear Miles in his \"other\" role, as violist and director of the American Chamber Players in this concert performance from Covington, GA of three of the Eight Pieces for Violin, Viola, and Piano, Op. 83, ... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Guest Dose: Lindstrøm | [
"A Lindstrøm DJ mix? Yes, you did read that correctly — and yes, we too were pleasantly surprised when one of the masters of Norwegian electronic music offered to make one for NPR Music. Hans-Peter Lindstrøm is, after all, a man of many talents — the producer at the center of the 21st century's so-called new-disco ... | [
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Jazz For Summer's End | [
"As August ends, so do the carefree days of summer. School begins, recent vacations are a fond memory and the temperature begins its slow and steady descent. Don't be sad, though: As Labor Day Weekend approaches, these songs are there to bring summer to a close on a positive note."
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Republican Field To Gain 3 New Presidential Hopefuls | [
"After months of talking about likely 2016 presidential hopefuls, the Republican field is suddenly growing fast. Three more candidates will enter the race Monday and Tuesday, including a neurosurgeon, a business executive and a one-time governor who has previously run."
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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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Coronavirus Cases Are Surging In Europe. Why The U.S. Is In Better Shape — For Now | [
"In Europe, the COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been slow. The U.S. is doing better — vaccinating as many as 3 million people per day this past weekend. Some of those people were vaccinated by Chichi Ilonzo Momah, who runs Springfield Pharmacy in Springfield, Pa. Momah says local independent pharmacists are trying to ... | [
"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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Switzerland: Health Care for All | [
"Republican policymakers are abuzz over Swiss-style, universal health care; it comes closest to what they could imagine emerging in the United States. Everyone in Switzerland is required to buy government-regulated health insurance, with subsidies for the poor."
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"Healthcare Reform Update. Eminent Domain on K Street. End Music."
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Poll Finds Most Native Americans Aren't Offended By Redskins Name | [
"NPR's Audie Cornish talks to <em>Washington Post</em> reporter John Woodrow Cox about his paper's poll that shows 9 out of 10 Native Americans aren't offended by the name of the Washington football team."
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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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Marines Discuss Training of Iraqi Troops | [
"In the second of two conversations, two Marines discuss their time in Iraq and leadership in a lengthening war. Maj. Michael Zacchea and Lt. Seth Moulton trained Iraqi troops with limited resources except their own Marine training."
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"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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1. Billboard + Simon/' The Tin Goose' | [
"TOMORROW, THE ORIGINAL PROTOTYPE TUCKER TORPEDO, OR \"THE TIN GOOSE,\" DUBBED THE CAR OF THE FUTURE SHORTLY AFTER WORLD WAR TWO, WILL BE AUCTIONED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THE 25TH ANNUAL AUBURN COLLECTOR CAR SHOW AND AUCTION IN AUBURN, INDIANA. SCOTT SIMON TALKS WITH JOHN LEMMO, THE OWNER OF THE CAR WHO FOUND THE PR... | [
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Bucking Bulls Draw Crowds, And Dollars | [
"The bucking bull has long been the embodiment of the American rodeo, and it takes just four seconds for a strong young bull to reap its owner as much as $50,000 in prize money. Four seconds is how long each 1- or 2-year-old bull will wear a weight strapped to its back as the massive animal is judged on how high it... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Reports: Police Pursued Manslaughter Charge In Trayvon Martin's Death. -- Gingrich Slashes Staff, Pins Hopes On GOP Delegates Turning To Him. -- JetBlue Freak Out: Passenger Had To Put Panicked Pilot 'In A Choke Hold'. -- It's Day 3 For Health Care Cases At The Supreme Court. ... | npr | {
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New Chief's Ties Shock Radio Free Asia, While Pompeo Visit To VOA Stirs Outcry | [
"The new president of the federally funded Radio Free Asia network most recently ran a consulting company from Boise, Idaho that has represented foreign governments and interests. Among them is Taiwan. That connection has startled veterans of the international broadcaster. \"Are you serious?\" said Libby Liu, who l... | [
"Happy Friday - we're following these stories today: Reports Swirl That Spain Will Seek Bailout. 'Heavy' Syrian Army Presence Around City Near Suspected Massacre Site. Chesapeake Energy CEO In Hotseat Today. U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows As Imports And Exports Drop. (Bloomberg) Tornadoes Damage Homes In Colorado And W... | npr | {
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Bush Sees 'Signed Peace Treaty' for Mideast | [
"President Bush, visiting the West Bank, predicts that talks between Israelis and Palestinians will produce \"a signed peace treaty\" by the time he leaves office."
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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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Indian Outsourcers Eye American Workers | [
"American call center employees are becoming almost as cheap as their Indian counterparts, according to the head of one of India's biggest outsourcing companies. In an interview with the <em>Financial Times,</em> Pramod Bhasin says the weak U.S. labor market and rising wages in India have narrowed what were once la... | [
"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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Georgia Drivers Can Now Get Licensed Without Taking A Road Test | [
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A 3-Star General Explains 'Why We Lost' In Iraq, Afghanistan | [
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"Stories: 1) Lawrence Wright: Bin Laden's Death 'Long In Coming' 2) How Some Made Millions Betting Against The Market"
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Lynn Neary Talks To Cokie Roberts | [
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Marine Corps Study: All-Male Combat Units Performed Better Than Mixed Units | [
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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After 4 Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back | [
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"Good morning - we're looking at these stories today: Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria As U.N. General Assembly Prepares To Vote. It's 'Kiss In' Day At Chick-Fil-A For Gay Rights Activists. China Gets Hit With Two Hurricanes, Just Hours Apart. (CNN) Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms In Caribbean, Heading For Gulf Of M... | npr | {
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The State Of The Union, In Your Words | [
"Right after President Barack Obama finished his State of the Union address, we asked our listeners to describe his speech in three words. We received responses from more than 4,000 of you. We've run them through a word cloud generator and this is what all of you said: Update at 8:15 a.m. ET, Jan. 26: Why is \"salm... | [
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Brazilian Balloon Priest Still Missing | [
"News worth an honorable mention, including the story of a clergyman in Brazil who harnessed hundreds of helium balloons for a fundraising flight. The reverend was blown off course, and now rescuers are scaling back the search."
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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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Rossini Curtain Raiser | [
"The young players in the Orchestra of the Juilliard School tackle the overture from \"The Silken Ladder,\" by Giocchino Rossini. It's one of his early operas. George Manahan conducts in New York City."
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European Debt Crisis Still Threatens Global Recovery | [
"On Wednesday, the European Central Bank, for the second time, will offer banks an unlimited volume of three-year loans at low interest rates. The last time Europe's central bank did this, at the end of last year, banks borrowed more than $650 billion. That loan program helped stabilize markets and bought time for ... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Parties Court the Growing Exurban Vote in 2006 | [
"Robert Siegel travels to the eastern portion of Loudoun County, Va., to talk with a group of residents about the upcoming midterm elections. Loudon, the eighth-fastest growing county in the United States, has struggled to grow its infrastructure along with its population: There are too few schools, too few roads ... | [
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The Motley Fool Take | [
"David and Tom Gardner discuss Warren Buffett, Arthur Anderson, and more of the week's top stories."
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'Expendable' Indeed: The Best Of A Bad Bunch Is Still Pretty Bad | [
"Just be glad it isn't The Expendables 3-D. The third installment in Sylvester Stallone's jobs program for expired action heroes is easily the best of the bunch, which is not to say it's any good. The Expendables series -- basically what we'd get if Marvel released Iron Man, Thor and Captain America and then sat on... | [
"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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To Salute The Number One-Ranked | [
"To salute the Number One-ranked University of Nebraska Cornhuskers football team, soprano Barbara Hendricks--a graduate of the U. of N. in mathematics and chemistry--sings \"Summertime\" from George Gershwin's \"Porgy and Bess\" and the traditional spiritual \"Oh What a Beautiful City.\" Recorded in concert at Lan... | [
"Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men"
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More Families Choosing Cremation For Departed Loved Ones | [
"Cremation rates in the U.S. have nearly doubled over the past 15 years. Barbara Kemmis, executive director of the Cremation Association of North America, discusses reasons for the increase."
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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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Northern Lights Put On Show, Thanks To Large Solar Flare | [
"The sky danced with bands of green, yellow and other colors last night, as the aurora borealis, or northern lights, dazzled viewers in the upper Northern Hemisphere. The light show was sparked by a powerful solar flare that erupted from the sun Wednesday. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space... | [
"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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Pediatric Doctor Says She's Worried About Trauma Migrant Children Are Experiencing | [
"NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Dr. Colleen Kraft, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, about her visit to a shelter where children who have been separated from parents after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border are being housed."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Iowa 'Fetal Heartbeat' Bill To Ban Abortions After 6 Weeks Poised For Passage. -- 2 Trials Set For Cardinal Pell On Sex Abuse Charges. -- Doctor: Trump Dictated Letter Attesting To His 'Extraordinary' Health. -- Nearly 200 Arrested As May Day Rally In Paris Turns Violen... | npr | {
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Post Gandhi: Less Strenuous Political Protesting | [
"Political protests in South Asia aren't what they used to be. Mahatma Gandhi really did walk hundreds of miles when he defied British colonial taxes on salt by trekking to the sea. And when he went on hunger strike, he really did starve himself. When Pakistani lawyers recently protested in a \"long march,\" they d... | [
"2021 Podcast By Emily M. 9/11 NPR A Cultural Disconnect: The US and Iran A Dive into Diversity Aidan Sockrider's NPR Student Contest Submission Albert Barnes All About Cancel Culture All Natural: Yellowstone National Park An Ode to Ants Anxiety In Kids and Teens AP B3 A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words A Possibly... | npr | {
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Colombia's Salt Cathedral Is A Marvel Of Architecture And A Popular House Of Worship | [
"The tunnel leading to Colombia's most famous church feels more like a byway into the bowels of the earth. It's dark and dank, with a faint smell of sulfur in the air. But after a few hundred yards, the shaft gradually widens to reveal Roman Catholic icons, like the Stations of the Cross and Archangel Gabriel. And ... | [
"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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A New Holiday Tradition: Listening To Loved Ones | [
"David Isay, founder of StoryCorps, wants people to stop for a moment on the day after Thanksgiving and have a conversation with their loved ones. The National Day of Listening Web site offers guidance on recording an interview, what to ask and how to preserve and share these stories."
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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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Psychologist MARK EPSTEIN | [
"Psychologist MARK EPSTEIN. His new book is \"Thoughts Without a Thinker: Psychotherapy From a Buddhist Perspective\" (Basic Books). EPSTEIN discovered both Buddhism and psychology in college and combines Eastern spirituality and Western psychology to help patients reach solutions to their problems. (REBROADCAST FR... | [
"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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Defense Sec Gates: Length Of U.S. Combat Stay In Afghanistan A 'Mystery' | [
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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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NPR Launches Daily Blog | [
"NPR debuts its newest feature: a blog. The new editorial offering promises a look at stories of note and issues that never make it to air. NPR producer -- and new blogger -- JJ Sutherland talks about Mixed Signals. Guest: JJ Sutherland, host of the NPR Blog; NPR producer"
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Global Climate Conference Wraps Up In Madrid | [
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Rivalry Erupts into Bloody Violence in Gaza | [
"Last week, the rivalry between Palestinian factions turned to open warfare as Hamas forces drove Fatah entirely out of Gaza. After six bloody days, Hamas dominates Gaza — while Fatah holds the West Bank. Guests talk about the violence in Gaza, and the challenges for Palestinians, Israelis and the U.S. Steven Erlan... | [
"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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Was Trump's Victory A Loss For Polling? | [
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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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This February, Pour Yourself A Cup Of Inspiration | [
"Andrew B. Lewis is the author of The Shadows of Youth: The Remarkable Journey of the Civil Rights Generation. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia and has taught at the University of Richmond, Binghamton University, Hamilton College and Wesleyan University. On any given day, about 30 million Americans go... | [
"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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Youth Radio Middle East Commentaries | [
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Top Stories: Fort Hood Trial Resumes; Fire Spreads In Calif. | [
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"Good morning, here are some of the headlines we're following: As Feared, JP Morgan's Losses Are Growing; Reportedly At $3 Billion. Minorities Are Majority Of U.S. Births, Census Says. Activist Chen May Soon Have Passport, Be Able To Leave China. NATO Summit Opens This Weekend In Chicago; Pakistani President To Att... | npr | {
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Puerto Rico Gov. Rosselló Names His Possible Successor | [
"With just two days before he leaves office, disgraced Gov. Ricardo Rosselló has named a new secretary of state who would then become Puerto Rico's top leader on Friday — if the island's lawmakers approve. \"After much analysis, and taking into account the best interests of our people, I have selected Pedro Pierlui... | [
"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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Alabama Lawmakers Move To Abolish Judicial Override | [
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Defending the President | [
"NPR's Barbara Bradley reports that the House Judiciary Committee heard today from White House counsel Charles Ruff, who defended President Clinton against allegations that he committed impeachable offenses when he tried to cover up his relationship with Monica Lewinsky. The committee is expected to vote later this... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: The Never-ending Story, Presidential Promises, and Protecting the Passer."
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Athletes Dying Young | [
"Commentator Frank Deford says death can be particularly sad when athletes pass away at a young age. Deford says athletes connect us to youth and when one dies at a young age, it forces us to confront the inevitable."
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Want Hot Fudge With Your Turkey Ice Cream? | [
"An Arizona ice cream shop is creating an entire Thanksgiving dinner in ice cream. Scooptacular is offering sweet potato ice cream, also cranberry — and for the adventurous, there's corn and even turkey by the scoop."
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Op-Ed: Time To Rethink The End Game In Iraq | [
"Retired Lt. Col. John Nagl is credited as the principal contributor to the Army manual on counterinsurgency. He has written a paper on the future of the U.S. relationship with Iraq. As U.S. troops pull out of Iraqi cities, Nagl stresses the need for a longer perspective."
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Glenn Beck Loses Domain Name Dispute | [
"Is the domain name glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com a violation of Glenn Beck's intellectual property? The conservative commenter certainly thought so, but an arbitration panel at the World Intellectual Property Organization has ruled otherwise. Last month we reported that Beck had filed a complaint w... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. Here are some of the headlines we're watching: Today's Primaries: Gingrich's Swan Song Or Reason To Remain? It's Zip It Day On Google. World Stocks Rise Ahead Of Federal Reserve Meeting. (CBS) 'Do Not Recall': James Murdoch Says He Had No Reason To Suspect Wrongdoing ... | npr | {
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NPR: 09-29-2010 Fresh Air | [
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Two 'Triumphant' Works from Handel and Caldara | [
"We hear Handel's Overture to The Triumph of Time and Truth, played by the Orchestra La Scintillia of Zurich Opera. They're in concert in Boston. Then the dazzling mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli performs an aria from an oratorio by Baroque composer Antonio Caldara, called \"The Triumph of Chastity.\""
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New Republic: Romney Has No Foreign Policy | [
"Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic. I will leave it to my colleague John Judis to predict the contours of the foreign policy of a Romney administration (as he does in the newest issue), but wish to pause on the thing that makes such articles as Judis' possible in the first place: that we don't really... | [
"Stories: 1) Lizza's 'Brief' Take On A Biden Vice Presidency 2) Absolutely Absurd: The World Of Larry Charles"
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Remembering Norman Mailer and Presidential Candidate Mike Gravel | [
"Remembering Norman Mailer and Presidential Candidate Mike Gravel — With the death of Norman Mailer on November 10th, the program remembers this prolific writer with guests including Jonathan Middlebrook, professor emeritus of English at San Francisco State University. Then at nine-thirty, Democratic presidential c... | [
"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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Dow Falls Below 12,000 For First Time Since March | [
"Fears that the global economic recovery has stalled pushed the Dow Jones industrial average below 12,000 for the first time since March and drove the stock market lower for the sixth straight week. Friday's drop extended the longest weekly losing streak for stocks since the fall of 2002. Weak economic news has dam... | [
"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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What Is The Psychological Effect Of Naming Storms? | [
"Nick Epley at the University of Chicago has been studying the effects of naming inanimate things like storms. He finds that doing so gives them human-like qualities --among them, intentionality."
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NPR Bestsellers: Hardcover Nonfiction, Week Of April 4, 2013 | [
"<em></em><em>Girls Of Atomic City,</em> about the Tennessee women who helped win World War II, debuts at No. 11."
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Jack Bauer's Compressed, Two Hour 'Redemption' | [
"Asking viewers to wait more than 18 months between seasons of a TV show, even if it's their favorite TV show, is asking a lot. Maybe too much. The Sopranos, over on cable, got away with it, but few shows do. When the writers' strike crippled TV production last season, the shows that rushed back into production aft... | [
"Stories: 1) Clint Eastwood's Twice-Told Iwo Jima Stories 2) Two Shows from Britain for the U.S. Telly 3) It's Still a 'Super' Time for Ben Affleck 4) Hanssen's 'Breach' Now Caught on Film"
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Dessay Takes Handel for a Ride, with Poetry | [
"The music of Handel is the subject of a CD from Natalie Dessay. Music critic Tom Manoff says the music, with poetry by Vatican Cardinal, can seem opulent and highly ornate. It takes time to see through the gauze of Handel's music, but beneath the flowery sound is remarkable music that is well worth knowing. The ... | [
"Stories: 1) Beverly Sills: Down-to-Earth, but Every Inch a Diva 2) From the 'Fresh Air' Archive: Beverly Sills 3) A 'Rescue' Story, Retold for the Mainstream 4) Werner Herzog on the Story Behind 'Rescue Dawn'"
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VIDEO: Springsteen, Fallon Do 'Gov. Christie Traffic Jam' | [
"Being stuck in a horrendous traffic jam is no joke. Nor is having your potential presidential prospects possibly put into jeopardy by a scandal involving your top aides. But we do have to say that NBC-TV's Jimmy Fallon has come through yet again with another should-see music video that adds some laughs to the news... | [
"Stories: 1) Seth Meyers On 'SNL' And Campaign Comedy 2) Tina Fey's Gubernatorial Turn 3) Stephen Colbert On 'The Greatest Gift Of All' 4) The Ethereal, Ambient Sound Of 'Hearts Of Space'"
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Doctors Protest Rising Medical Malpractice Insurance Rates | [
"As medical malpractice insurance rates soar, doctors around the country call for reforms. In Pennsylvania, physicians who say they cannot afford the increasing rates stage demonstrations and press for limits on insurers' liability for pain-and-suffering damages. Hear NPR's Brian Naylor."
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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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The Battle For Congress: Senate And House Races To Watch | [
"For Republicans itching to regain control of the Senate, Tuesday's election presents a rare opportunity. Only 10 GOP incumbents are on the ballot, compared with nearly two dozen Democrats and independents who caucus with them. That means the magic number for Republicans is low. They need only a net gain of three o... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
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Woman In Kenya To Marry 2 Men | [
"Polygamy is fairly common in Kenya but one forthcoming marriage is turning that custom on its head. A Kenyan woman not wanting to choose between the two men she loves, decided she will marry both of them. The men have agreed, and the trio even signed a contract to \"set boundaries and keep the peace.\""
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"Stories: 1) Learning Your Sister Is 'Someone Else's Twin' 2) 'Sex On Six Legs': When Insects Go Wild 3) Teens, Sex And Tech Tear A 'Beautiful Life' Apart"
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets | [
"We review the bonkers space opera Valerian, a passion project of director Luc Besson. Guest: Aisha Harris, host of Slate's Represent podcast."
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"Stories: 1) 'Pan's Labyrinth' Director Guillermo del Toro 2) 'Shrek the Third': Crack Comedy, and Plenty of Gas"
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High Turnout Expected in D.C.-Area Primaries | [
"Voters are participating Tuesday in primary elections in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia — they're being called the \"Potomac Primaries.\" Better-than-average turnout is expected in Virginia and Maryland, with waits of up to 45 minutes in some areas."
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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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Lulzsec Strikes Again, Releasing Arizona Law Enforcement Documents | [
"Over the past few weeks, Lulzsec has become a common name. It's a group of hackers much in the vein of their better-known cousins Anonymous. Today, Lulzsec struck again: this time they took responsibility for hacking into Arizona Department of Public Safety computers, stealing and then releasing hundreds of files.... | [
"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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Commentary: Behind 'The Man' | [
"Commentator Jeremy Richards exposes the identity of \"The Man.\" The murky figure at the heart of such sayings as, \"The Man is keeping us down,\" and, \"It's time to rise up against The Man,\" has long been a mystery -- until now."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Modi and The Bam; New Koch; An Offensive Play."
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Transgender Performer In 'Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil' Dies At 59 | [
"The flamboyant transgender performer, The Lady Chablis, played a memorable role in author John Berendt's best-selling book and movie about a murder trial in Savannah, Georgia."
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"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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Magic Kids: A Lethal Dose Of Sweet Pop | [
"The members of Tennessee's Magic Kids take the sweetest sounds of pop and distill them into lethal doses. If music ever needs FDA approval in the future, bands like this will be the reason why; Magic Kids' sugar-coated songs paint a mental picture of smiling clouds and double rainbows, with a unicorn or two tossed... | [
"Stories: 1) Lust For The Lush Life: Iggy Pop Sings Standards 2) Political Semantics And The Art Of The Slogan"
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Despite Widespread Use, Police Rate Tasers As Less Effective Than Believed | [
"Tasers are carried by some 400,000 American patrol officers, according to Axon, the company with a monopoly on producing them in the U.S. Though the electrical weapons are widely used, police in major cities rate them as less effective, APM Reports found in its yearlong investigation. In more than 250 cases over t... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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