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Mideast: 'Traditionally A 2nd-Term Problem' For U.S. | [
"The peace process in the Middle East has been a back-burner issue for President Obama. Steve Inskeep talks to Jeffrey Goldberg, a correspondent for <em>The Atlantic</em> and a columnist for <em>Bloomberg View,</em> about whether the issue can get more attention after the November presidential election."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Report: Hundreds Of Troops' Ashes Were Dumped In Landfill. -- Corzine Apologizes, Defends Actions Of MF Global, May Invoke Fifth -- European Central Bank Cuts Rates To Match Record Low. -- Jobless Claims Drop To 9-Month Low. -- Top News Memes Of 2011: Pepper Spray Cop, Bi... | npr | {
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U.S. Car Makers Revive Incentives to Lure Customers | [
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"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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Suds And Sensibility: Barber's Violin Concerto | [
"Every now and then, a little wheeling and dealing goes into a new piece of music. That's especially true in the case of Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto, performed in concert here by James Ehnes at the Grand Teton Music Festival. In 1939, Samuel Fels, who made a fortune selling soap (remember Fels-Naptha?), commiss... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Utah Is One Of The States At The Forefront Of Contact Tracing | [
"Utah has retrained about 150 state employees as contact tracers. We peek over the shoulder of two people working from home, making calls in English and Spanish, and hear about the state's strategy."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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Fresh Air Weekend: Hugh Grant; The Sanitation Crisis Affecting The Rural Poor | [
"Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers, actors and musicians, and often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. This week: No More Mr. Nice G... | [
"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Not My Job: Author Mary Higgins Clark Gets Quizzed On Writer's Block | [
"Suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark is an enormously prolific author, so we've invited her to come play a game called \"I got nothin'.\" Three questions about authors who suffer from the dreaded curse of Writer's Block, inspired by \"Blocked: Why Do Writers Stop Writing?\" a New Yorker article by Joan Acocella. PET... | [
"Stories: 1) Carol Leifer On Life, Comedy And Finding Love At 40 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: In Song, A Eulogy For Dad 3) Wayne And Darrell Scott: Father-Son Country 4) Branford Marsalis: On Jazz Fathers And Sons"
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Web Users Push For More Privacy | [
"Two bills were introduced last week pushing for stronger privacy protections online. At the same time, Web browsers are rolling out new features to give consumers more control over what advertisers know about you. Julia Angwin, a technology editor at the <em>Wall Street Journal</em>, offers her insight."
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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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British Woman's Solo Antarctic Trek Could Set Record | [
"One hundred years ago Wednesday, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team were the first to reach the South Pole on skis. Veteran traveler Felicity Aston is nearing another first: becoming the first woman to ski across Antarctica alone. Reached by NPR by satellite phone early Wednesday morning, Aston was abo... | [
"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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Peering Inside Fossils | [
"A scanning device most commonly seen in hospitals is reshaping the science of paleontology by allowing researchers to peer inside irreplaceable fossils without damaging them. They are seeing things in these chunks of stone that they've never seen before -- things like hearts and brains and embryos. As NPR's John N... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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What It's Like To Live Close To A Wildfire | [
"Store owner Sandy Jackson of Cave Junction, Ore., talks about the Slater Fire on the border with California. She says she and her neighbors are prepared to flee at a moment's notice."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- NATO Says It Stands With Turkey In Fight Against ISIS. -- In Libya, Gadhafi's on, Saif Al-Islam, Is Sentenced To Death In Absentia. -- Drawing A Line From The Chinese Stock Market To Your Wallet. And here are more early headlines: Some House Republicans Call For IRS Com... | npr | {
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Case Considers Unaccompanied Minor's Right To Have An Abortion | [
"In a case that pits the Trump administration against a 17-year-old Mexican girl in the U.S. illegally, a panel of federal judges said Friday that she has a right to an abortion β but she's not being allowed to get the procedure yet. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: A 17-year-old girl who's in the country illegally may be a ste... | [
"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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More On Our New Series: Blacks and the Military | [
"I have been traveling a lot lately and everywhere I go, I meet people who are listening to the show. Most of them are happy; some (as you can tell from our letters segment!) have a bone or two to pick. But I love being able to circulate and hear people talking about some of the most important ideas and issues of o... | [
"Public Financing of Political Campaigns, The Legend of St. Nicholas, Field Notes: Gorillas, Focus on Technology, Gluten-Free Living, The Big Screen: Forever"
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Concern Grows Over Unregulated Pesticide Use Among Marijuana Growers | [
"The marijuana industry has a pesticide problem. Many commercial cannabis growers use chemicals to control bugs and mold. But the plant's legal status is unresolved. The grow room at Medical MJ Supply in Fort Collins, Colo., has all the trappings of a modern marijuana cultivation facility: glowing yellow lights, pl... | [
"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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As Disney+ Muscles Into Streaming Market, Consumers Face Myriad Media | [
"Disney+ is the newest streaming service to enter the market, eager to pull new customers with a backlog of classic Disney offerings. But consumers must balance their love of all things Disney with their walletsΒ ββ what package is best? Disney for the family, Showtime for the parents? Netflix for the teenagers? Her... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After ChΓ‘vez: 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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Careful, Alexa Is Listening | [
"In a TV commercial for Amazon's Alexa speaker, a guy tells it to order cat food. An owner filed a complaint saying their smart speaker heard the ad and ordered cat food."
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"We look at the origins of three new media giants: Before They Ruled The World, They Were Grad Students; The Very Long Road to Very Short Messages; and Turning Nerds with Webcams Into Stars (Who Are Still Nerds With Webcams)."
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From Liberia: Bad Roads Block Progress; Good Roads Will Speed It | [
"NPRβs Jordana Hochman recently returned from Liberia on a Gatekeeper Editors trip organized by the International Reporting Project (IRP). This is her last dispatch about the trip. Click here to go back through her earlier reports. When I got back to Washington, D.C., from my trip, of course I noticed some differen... | [
"Tulare County Approves New Dairies. Drunk Driving Crackdown Planned for Holidays. Health Care Access a Priority for 2007, But Who Will Get It?. End Music."
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When Packing On Pounds, Location Counts | [
"It's not just the quantity of body fat that affects health β it's where the fat settles, too. Ira Flatow and guests discuss research that suggests belly fat poses the biggest risk for patients with heart disease, and why fat sucked from the thighs and hips tends to reappear shortly after on the waistline."
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"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Listeners Ask: Where's The Third Party Candidate Coverage? | [
"Each week brings a steady stream of emails requesting that NPR devote more coverage to third party presidential candidates Gary Johnson, the Libertarian Party nominee, and Jill Stein, the Green Party nominee. The requests come as the usual chicken-and-egg scenario plays out between these candidates and the media. ... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Border Clash; Uber-stepping Boundaries; Do They Know It's Condescension Time At All."
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Iran's Presidential Candidate Slate Leans Heavily Toward Hard-Liners | [
"Iran has approved the final list of seven candidates in June's presidential election, giving the upper hand to hard-liners. The election could have an impact on relations between Iran and the U.S."
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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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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Matthai | [
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"Stories: 1) Veteran Peacemakers O'Malley, Maharaj on Iraq 2) Nuala O'Faolain, Journalist and Author, Dead at 68"
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Space Shuttle : A Homemade Spaceship | [
"Space Shuttle Atlantis is on the launch pad. Like the others, it has some two million parts. The shuttles have been called some of the most complicated machines ever made. But their construction is remarkably down to earth."
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"Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited"
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The Light of a Brighter Day | [
"This essay aired circa 1951. It is Helen Keller who salutes you. You are not familiar with my voice, but my friend Polly Thomson will interpret the belief I have written from my soul. I choose for my subject faith wrought into life apart from creed or dogma. By faith, I mean a vision of good one cherishes and the... | [
"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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Ex-Ill Gov. Blagojevich Faces Lengthy Prison Sentence | [
"A federal jury in Chicago convicted former Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich on 17 wide-ranging corruption charges Monday. Bagojevich was accused, among other things, of trying to sell President Obama's former Senate seat for personal gain."
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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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Father Boyle, Founder of Homeboy Industries | [
"Father Gregory Boyle, a Jesuit priest, has worked to find jobs for former gang members in Los Angeles for nearly 20 years. A book about Boyle's work, <EM>G-Dog and the Homeboys, </EM> is just out in paperback. This interview was originally broadcast on Feb. 17, 2004. We speak with Boyle by phone for an update."
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A Chinese Family Buries Its Dead, Not Its Grief | [
"It's now known that more than 22,000 people died in the massive earthquake that rocked China on Monday. Tens of thousands more are missing, presumed dead. In the worst-affected areas, survivors are still burying their loved ones. In Hongbai village, NPR's Louisa Lim joined one family as they performed this ritual.... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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Wisdom Watch: Alice Key | [
"From chorus girl to activist, 96-year-old Alice Key has seen Las Vegas grow from a town once known as the \"Mississippi of the West\" to a city that never sleeps. Key talks about the years she spent helping to integrate Las Vegas and what she thinks about the city now."
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Deadline For DACA Renewals Quickly Approaching | [
"President Trump has given young, undocumented immigrants six months before phasing out DACA, the program that allows them to work and go to school in the U.S. But many must reapply before then."
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"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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Dvorak's Cello Concerto | [
"Dvorak was excited to come to America when the invitation first came, but after three years -- and many ups and downs -- he was tired of the city, of the hectic schedule, and of not being able to write the way he wanted. He just couldn't finish his Cello Concerto, but he made it back home and finished the piece. H... | [
"Last month at the Round Top Festival in Texas, a French ensemble turned a Dvorak quartet into a divertimento of sorts. The Moragues Wind Quintet played oboist David Walter's transcription of the \"American\" String Quartet in F. (Matthew Snyder Recordings)"
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Pope Benedict XVI Will Have To Give Up Red Shoes, Shoulder Cape | [
"Pope Benedict XVI had his final general audience Wednesday in front of a crowd of thousands. On Thursday, he leaves the papacy and becomes \"Pope Emeritus\". It's a brand new position and there are a lot of questions. What will he wear? Where will he live? How will he fill his time? Melissa Block speaks to long ti... | [
"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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California DMV Prepares For Undocumented Residents Applying For Licenses | [
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"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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#1508: Keep Your Chins Up | [
"This week on The Best of Car Talk, in true Magliozzi fashion, a brotherly pat on the back turns into an insult. Hopefully, Ray can recover in time to explain why Michelle's car radio changes the station whenever someone steps on the brake. Elsewhere, Cindy inherited Dad's car. The good news it has only 39,000 mile... | [
"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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North Korea Fires Another 'Short-Range Projectile' | [
"North Korea launched another short-range projectile on Sunday, just a day after they launched three similar objects. The projectile landed away from neighboring countries in the sea off North Korea's east coast. As The New York Times explains, South Korean officials moved away from calling the objects missiles, as... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Among La. Flood Victims, 'Depression Levels Are Really High'. -- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake In Central Italy Reportedly Kills Dozens. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Sends Tanks, Fighter Jets Into Northern Syria. (BBC) Biden Visiting Turkey As Anti-ISIS Offensiv... | npr | {
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Bring Us To Your Party | [
"We could easily introduce this game by saying it's one of our staff favorites. But we could introduce just about every game that way, so please just note that is implied. This week we're offering you the chance to play host of NPR's Ask Me Another and quiz your friends with games we've run on the show. We'll provi... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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Vaccine Plan, Insurrection Investigation, State Capitols Brace For Protests | [
"President-elect Joe Biden laid out his plans to speed up vaccinations as soon as he takes office. More than 100 people have been arrested, and many more are under investigation, following the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol building. The FBI warns that they are hearing \"online chatter\" about possible armed pr... | [
"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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Sen. Levin Seeks Major Changes In Afghan War | [
"Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), chairman of the Armed Services Committee, said Friday he is against sending more troops to Afghanistan, calling first for serious changes in strategy. \"I believe that we should implement those steps before considering an increase in U.S. ground combat forces beyond what is already planned ... | [
"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 The Pandemic, Children Face A Mental Health Crisis | [
"According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the proportion of emergency department visits by children in mental health crises went up significantly during the pandemic β about 30% for kids ages 12-17 and 24% for children ages 5-11 between March and October of last year, compared to 2019. Fo... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Shocking Omissions: Cat Power, 'Moon Pix' | [
"This essay is one in a series celebrating deserving artists or albums not included on NPR Music's list of 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women. By the fall of 1998, the bubble of the riot grrrl movement β which had propelled many talented women to make angry, exciting music in the early '90s β had burst. The music sc... | [
"Stories: 1) Sharon Jones Is 'Nobody's Baby' 2) Britney Spears' Creative 'Blackout'"
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The Body's Well Kept Secrets | [
"Sometimes it's hard to make sense of what's happening. I have blood samples taken every week, and countless tests. My red cells are good, my white cells seem to be up. I have to admit, I don't understand what a lot of the tests are all about. My potassium is back up. It had been down for a while. I do understand t... | [
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Rolston Claims Templeton Prize | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Prof. Holmes Rolston, winner of this year's Templeton Prize for Progress Toward Research or Discoveries about Spiritual Realities. He is a Philosopher and Presbyterian Minister known as the \"father of environmental ethics.\" Since 1975, he has been writing about the religious imperati... | [
"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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Dogged Effort to Flee Cuba Rebuffed | [
"The United States has long had this policy toward Cuban immigrants: If they reach U.S. soil they can stay. If not, they are repatriated. The same holds for pets. The Coast Guard recently sent a family dog named Midrats back to Cuba."
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"Stories: 1) In a Morrocco Town, a Cradle for Killers 2) Plowing Under 'The Perfect Crop' in Afghanistan 3) Dewey Redman Revisited"
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NASA Pushes Back Launch Date On Webb Space Telescope, Citing COVID-19 | [
"The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, the long-awaited β and long-delayed β successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, has been pushed back yet another seven months, NASA said Thursday citing, in part, delays from the COVID-19 pandemic. The nearly $10 billion project, which scientists hope will see back to t... | [
"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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Mike Rowe's Own Dirty Job: Selling Knick-Knacks Overnight | [
"As part of a new series called \"My Big Break,\" All Things Considered is collecting stories of triumph, big and small. These are the moments when everything seems to click and people leap forward into their careers. Before Mike Rowe was the host of Dirty Jobs on the Discovery Channel, he was selling knick-knacks ... | [
"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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U.S. Warship Concludes Friendly Visit to Vietnam | [
"The USS Vandegrift winds up a three-day port call in Ho Chi Minh City, the first visit by an American warship to the former Saigon since the end of the Vietnam War. Dignitaries hailed the event as a sign of strengthening U.S.-Vietnamese ties. NPR's Michael Sullivan reports."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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On Presidents Day, Understanding The Evolution Of The Office Itself | [
"On Presidents Day, we’re taking stock of the evolution of the office itself. What has the presidency become? Where is it headed? And what does it say about us? Guests Barbara Perry, director of presidential studies at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center. (@BarbaraPerryUVA) Saikrishna Prakash,Β la... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: The Never-ending Story, Presidential Promises, and Protecting the Passer."
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A Look Into How The Pandemic Will Change Lunar New Year Celebrations | [
"Lunar New Year begins February 12. The two-week festival is expected to be much more subdued this year due to the pandemic, but Chinese international students are still trying to make the most of it."
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'Slow, Plodding' Economy Stalled By Housing Market | [
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Banks Reluctant To Use 'White Hat' Hackers To Spot Security Flaws | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Ukraine Promises To 'Crush' Insurgency; Chechnya Denies Sending Troops. -- Google's New Car Lacks A Steering Wheel (And Brakes). And here are more early headlines: Obama To Lay Out Foreign Policy Vision In West Point Speech. (New York Times) Tea Party Activists Gain Vic... | npr | {
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Trump Blames Obama For Not Doing Enough On Russia Election Meddling | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No End In Sight As Government Shutdown Begins. -- Obama: 'Perpetual Cycle Of Brinksmanship ... Has To End.' -- In Talk Of Shutdown, A Familiar Feeling At The White House. And here are more early headlines: Despite Government Shutdown, Obamacare Opens Enrollment Today. (... | npr | {
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Meet The Expert: Esther Perel | [
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"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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Roberts Confirmed as 17th High Court Chief Justice | [
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Sailor Helps Make Rescue on Trip Around World | [
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Pest Control: Mutant Mosquitoes Come To Florida | [
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Convicted Murderers Manage 'Extraordinary' Prison Break In New York | [
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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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USC Reaches $215 Million Settlement Over Gynecologist Abuse Allegations | [
"Editor's note: This story describes graphic allegations of sexual abuse. The University of Southern California says it has reached a tentative class action settlement agreement worth $215 million over allegations of sexual harassment and abuse by a gynecologist who used to work at its student health center. Approx... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes To Step Aside From Russia Probe. -- In 'Important Step', U.S. Women's Soccer Team Reaches New Labor Deal. -- Ethics Panel Sends Case Against Alabama Governor To Prosecutors. And here are more early headlines: Baltimore Police Cons... | npr | {
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Juan Williams on 'This Far By Faith' | [
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North Carolina Sees An Intense House Race | [
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See You Later Alligator | [
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Top Stories: The Latest In Gaza; Toledo's Water Crisis | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Despite Tests Showing Toxins At Safe Level, Toledo Mayor Keeps Water Ban. -- Gaza Conflict: Israel Begins Redeploying Troops. And here are more early headlines: White House Hosts Africa Summit, Includes Business Leaders. (Reuters) Second American In West Africa With Ebo... | [
"News Headlines: Nov. 15, 2007 Talk About It:NPR: Redefining What It Means to Be Black in America -- \"What may be the most important finding in the poll: 53 percent of black Americans now agree that 'blacks who can't get ahead are mostly responsible for their own condition.'\" Read the poll's findings and tell us ... | npr | {
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One Documentary Later, Rumsfeld's Inner World Remains 'Unknown' | [
"Filmmaker Errol Morris is famous for trying to get inside other people's minds and understand the motivations behind the choices they've made. In his most famous film, The Fog of War, Morris sat down one-on-one with former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara to talk about the decisions McNamara made in Vietnam. D... | [
"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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Players Ratify New NFL Contract, Expanding Playoffs And Possibly Lengthening Season | [
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Paris Climate Pact Is A Bad Deal For The U.S., Rep. Griffith Says | [
"GOP Rep. Morgan Griffith, whose Virginia district is in the heart of coal country, reacts to President Trump's plan to leave the Paris climate accord, despite widespread criticism ahead of the move."
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Why Gun Violence Is Surging In Toronto | [
"Gun violence is a growing problem in Canada's biggest city β and last year was Toronto's worst, with more shootings than any year to date, according to Toronto police statistics. The highest-profile incident came in June, when shots rang out as more than a million fans gathered in Nathan Phillips Square to celebra... | [
"Stories: 1) Heroin, The Taliban And The 'Seeds Of Terror' 2) Reducing Suicide Rates In The Military"
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With Obama's Asia Trip, An Attempted Focus Shift | [
"President Obama is in Thailand as part of a trip to Asia that will include a regional summit and the first ever visit by a sitting U.S. president to Myanmar, also known as Burma. The president's visit is seen as a sign of his commitment to focus American foreign policy on the region, but fighting in Gaza is pullin... | [
"The major news of the morning, as we've reported, is the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan today and the tsunami warning that stretches east to Hawaii and the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. We'll be following that story as the day continues. Other stories making headlines include: -- Milwaukee Jour... | npr | {
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Twitter Remains Shut Down In Nigeria After Deleting President's Tweet | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Transferred Out Of Prison. -- 'American Nightmare': How A U.S. Police Shooting Is Roiling Australia. -- Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia, Forcing 40,000 From Their Homes. -- England Unveils New 10-Pound Note Featuring Jane Aust... | npr | {
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Michael Jackson's Will Cites Diana Ross As Backup Guardian For Children | [
"The late pop superstar Michael Jackson's 2002 last will was filed with a Los Angeles County probate court. As has been reported, Jackson directed that his mother, Katherine Jackson, become the guardian of his children if they were minors at the time of this death. But if she proves unable to serve as guardian, the... | [
"Stories: 1) Alice Sebold's Dark Tale Moves To The Silver Screen 2) 'Hitler's Favorite Tenor' Hits A High Note 3) Remembering Thomas Hoving's Decade At The Met 4) Jackson's 'Bones': The Furthest Thing From Lovely"
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'They Were So Beautiful': Remembering Those Murdered In Orlando | [
"This story was originally published June 13, 2016. On Sunday morning, a gunman at the gay nightclub Pulse in Orlando, Fla., perpetrated the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. He killed 49 people and injured more than 50. The city of Orlando has released the names of the identified victims, after ... | [
"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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Where Each Party Stands As Government Shutdown Looms | [
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Dawes On Mountain Stage | [
"Dawes appears on this special 800th episode of Mountain Stage, recorded live at the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences in Charleston, W.V. Founded by brothers Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith, Dawes' breakthrough debut, North Hills, drew instant comparisons to work from iconic California rock acts like Jackson Brow... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Is The Tea Party Thinking Of Changing Direction? | [
"November 6 saw most Tea Party members re-elected to Congress but there were also notable defeats: Tea Party candidates lost Senate races in Indiana and Missouri. One Tea Party lawmaker suggested in an interview with<em> Politico</em> that it's time for a more moderate approach. Linda Wertheimer talks to Kate Zerni... | [
"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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Pepper Spray and Party Dresses: GOP Monday | [
"Here are a few quick hits from Monday's convention and a look forward. First -- the look forward. The convention appears to be back on track, with President Bush videoconferencing in and Senator Joe Lieberman (ex-Democrat, now McCain-supporting independent) speaking, among others. I'll also be continuing my servic... | [
"Ms. Miller Goes to Washington. Anti-Gang Summit in Oakland. End Music."
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In Sao Paulo, Organic Markets Are Beginning To Take Off | [
"Sao Paulo holds the title of the biggest city in Latin America, with an estimated 22 million people in its metropolitan area. But when it comes to local, organic food, the pickings are pretty slim: The city has just 20 organic farmers' markets. Organic food has been slow to take off in Brazil, one of the world's b... | [
"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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Nothing Funny About Money | [
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Sudan Approves Peacekeeping Plan | [
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What Day 2 Revealed About Kavanaugh | [
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Enthusiasts Work to Preserve Educational Movies | [
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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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Gay Republicans Ponder Impact of Foley Story | [
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How Much Do You Trust Your Neighbor? | [
"Ever lost your wallet and wonder what's the chance you'll get it back? The answer may depend on where you live. According to a recent nationwide poll from Gallup, how much we trust our neighbors varies greatly across states. Utah and South Dakota residents are the most likely to express trust in those who live nea... | [
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N.C.'s 'Bathroom Law' Energizes Voters On Both Sides Of The Issue | [
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Can You Psych Yourself Into Running A 4-Minute Mile? | [
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"Good Friday morning, here are our early headlines: Kerry Warns North Korea, But Holds Out Hope For Diplomacy. Dodgers' $147 Million Ace Greinke Breaks Collarbone In Brawl. And here are more early headlines: Deadly Spring Storm Exits Midwest, Heads South. (AP) Authorities Intercept Suspicious Package Addressed To... | npr | {
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Environment Report Story of the Week 04/30/2007 | [
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'John Davis', by John Davis | [
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U.S.-China Trade Talks Wrap Up After Extending To 3rd Day | [
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Can the White Sox Stay Hot? | [
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Ryan Adams, Our Valentine's Day Guest DJ, Addresses Love And Lonesome Roads | [
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"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson Investigates The Space Science Of Summer Movies | [
"If you make movies that have anything to do with science, please note: Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of the Hayden Planetarium, pays attention. Tyson pays so much attention, in fact, that he got James Cameron to fix the stars in the sky in Titanic for the recent 3-D rerelease. On Friday's Morning Ed... | [
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Buddy Guy: Beyond 'Skin Deep' | [
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Three Gorges History Drowning in Rising Reservoir | [
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Double Take 'Toons: Happy Halloween! | [
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(N)Ole! Spanish Region Says Adios To Bullfighting | [
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Kenosha Mayor Does Not Want President Trump To Visit 'At This Point In Time' | [
"President Trump will travel to Kenosha, Wis. on Tuesday to survey the damage from last week's protests in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake. But the city's Democratic mayor, John Antaramian, would rather he didn't. \"Realistically, from our perspective, our preference would have been for him not to be... | [
"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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A Cup Of Coffee For Your Thoughts | [
"Sitting on the 7th floor roof during a recent NPR celebration, a colleague complimented me on a digital product we'd just released. I thanked her, saying her accolades were nice to hear; when I looked at the product, all I could see were all the bugs and design kinks that still needed to be worked out. She laughed... | [
"Stories: 1) South Park Celebrates 14 Years Of Fart Jokes 2) 'Have One': From Joanna Newsom, A Generous Thing"
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Analysts Says NFL Safety Rules Put Quarterbacks At Risk Of Injury | [
"The Pittsburgh Steelers' high-powered NFL offense lost its veteran quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, to a hurt knee last weekend after a hit by a defensive player. Roethlisberger is the latest high profile quarterback to go down this season, and there's concern there could be more."
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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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Peace Plan Expectations | [
"NPR's Linda Gradstein in Jerusalem reports on the expectations of Israelis and Palestinians ahead of Wednesday's summit talks in Jordan among President Bush and the Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers."
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"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Weekly Standard: Our Town Meetings | [
"Geoffrey Norman edits the website VermontTiger.com. Today, the first Tuesday in March, is town meeting day in Vermont, as it has been for more than a century. Town meeting was a tradition in Vermont before there was any officially designated town meeting day. Town meeting was part of Vermont before Vermont was par... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Rough Week, Persons of the Year, and Shut Up and Drive."
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5 Things The Vaccine Debacle Reveals About The 2016 Presidential Field | [
"As the measles outbreak continues to spread, political leaders with an eye on the White House in 2016 spent much of the week jumping into, and then trying to bail themselves out of, the vaccine debate. Some brushed the issue off as an unnecessary media circus, but it's worth taking a look at its deeper political m... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte... | npr | {
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What Recent College Graduates Are Going Through During The Pandemic, Continued | [
"NPR's education reporter talks about what graduating seniors are going through right now as the colleges are closed due to the pandemic and answers their questions."
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"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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Commentary: An Unusual Vespers | [
"As a minister for the United Church of Christ, commentator Debra Jarvis has led many, many services. Here's the story of one Vespers service that was interrupted by an unusual request."
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"Stories: 1) Reviewed: The Return of Live Television 2) John Edgar Wideman's 'Fanon,' A Novel Biography 3) Dengue Fever: Vintage Cambodian Pop Remixed"
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Podcast: We've Been Here Before | [
"On today's Planet Money: When people talk about the current economic crisis they bring up the Great Depression and Japan's lost decade, but the world's history of 'financial folly' spans much larger, through eight centuries and 66 different countries. In their new book, This Time Is Different, economist Ken Rogoff... | [
"We look at the origins of three new media giants: Before They Ruled The World, They Were Grad Students; The Very Long Road to Very Short Messages; and Turning Nerds with Webcams Into Stars (Who Are Still Nerds With Webcams)."
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4 Florida Voters Share Reactions To The Final Presidential Debate | [
"David Greene talks to Trump supporters Annie Ruiz of Miami and Allen Sale of Lakeland, and to Clinton backers John Palys and Diana Font, both from Orlando. NPR's Scott Detrow fact checks candidates."
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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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Gary, Indiana Remembers Michael Jackson | [
"Michael Jackson may have been a global superstar, but his musical career began in the small Midwestern town of Gary, Indiana, where Jackson was born in 1958. Mayor Rudy Clay talks about Jackson's legacy and how his town is remembering one of their own."
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"Stories: 1) Hank Williams' Family Legacy on Display 2) Remembering Wayne Conner"
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