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BPA And Behavior: More Questions Than Answers | [
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Charity and Profit in the 'Red' Campaign | [
"Part of the profits from certain iPods, Gap T-shirts, and other items with the (RED) label go to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and malaria. So far, the campaign has generated $12 million to treat people in developing countries. It's also highly profitable for many of the companies involved. SCOTT SIMON, Host: ... | [
"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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Year End Obituary: Freddie Oversteegen, Dutch Resistance Fighter In World War II | [
"Freddie Oversteegen was a Dutch resistance fighter who killed Nazis through seduction and was one of only a few Dutch women to take up arms against the country's occupiers. She died at 92."
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Rays Of Sun Or A Reminder Of Atrocities? After Protests, LA Mural Will Be Removed | [
"In the eye of the artist, it was a colorful celebration of a neighborhood's past. In the eye of some beholders, it's a public reminder of a painful history. The artwork in question is a large mural painted on the side of a Los Angeles school, a splash of color on an education complex in the city's Koreatown neig... | [
"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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Please Help Us: Pick A Number | [
"We're conducting another experiment, and once again we need your help. This is a guessing game. To play, pick a number between 0 and 100. The goal is to pick the number that's closest to half the average of all guesses. So, for example, if the average of all guesses were 80, the winning number would be 40. The gam... | [
"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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Frank Ocean: Smart And Subtle R&B Songwriting | [
"Sometimes major labels just get things wrong, and there's no better illustration than the case of the singer-songwriter formerly known as Lonny Breaux. After Hurricane Katrina hit his hometown of New Orleans, Breaux moved to Los Angeles to pursue a recording career. There, he landed songwriting gigs for the likes ... | [
"Stories: 1) Clark Johnson, On Screen and Behind the Scenes 2) Andy Bey: A Risk-Taking Virtuoso"
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Duck Has 3-D Printer To Thank For His New Feet | [
"After losing his feet to frostbite, Phillip the duck was going to be put down. Using a 3-D printer, a middle school class in Wisconsin made Phillip a pair of bright orange prosthetic feet."
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"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Songs We Love: The Coathangers, 'Watch Your Back' | [
"Every moment of The Coathangers' \"Watch Your Back\" seems designed to knock you off your feet. Five seconds in, the opening, bouyant guitar line jolts, giving way to a breathless punk beat that's three parts steamroller and one part percussion. Brash schoolyard vocals tear in and then drop out, replaced by a dark... | [
"On this week's New Music Friday, All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks to NPR Music guests Ann Powers and Stephen Thompson about the essential new releases for July 27, including the jangly guitar pop of Tony Molina, a celebration of queerness and the company we keep from Thin Lips and whimsical sing-a-longs f... | npr | {
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Tourists Usually In Spain Stay Mainly Off The Planes | [
"The recession is prompting many people to stay home this summer, and not only in America. The \"stay-cation\" phenomenon is also affecting Europe, and that's been catastrophic for one of the world's most popular tourist destinations: Spain. The Spanish city of Benidorm and other resort towns on the Mediterranean ... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Clinton's Final Report | [
"Host Bob Edwards talks with Stuart Eizenstat, the Clinton administration's point man on Holocaust issues, about the presentation of his commission's final report today at the White House."
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Bryan Ferry: A Forward-Looking Musician Turns To The Past | [
"Throughout his career, English musician Bryan Ferry has been one of popular music's most forward-looking performers. His band Roxy Music remodeled rock into an artsy, cosmopolitan sound in the early '70s and spearheaded the New Romantic style of the '80s. On his latest album, though, Ferry looks to the past. The J... | [
"Stories: 1) Chuck Close Celebrated in Dance and Print 2) Dominating the '60s Charts: A Motown Profile 3) Richard Gere Plays on 4) When the Devil You Know Turns Out to be Family"
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Jean-Yves Thibaudet On Song Travels | [
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"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Legal Battle Over Border Wall Plays Out At Chapel In Mission, Texas | [
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In The Job For A Month, Haines Oversees All 18 U.S. Intelligence Agencies | [
"Director of national intelligence Avril Haines has taken over after a turbulent time. Former President Donald Trump was frequently at odds with his handpicked national security team."
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"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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E.O. Wilson's Advice for Future Scientists | [
"In his new book, <em>Letters to a Young Scientist</em>, biologist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson aims to inspire a new generation of scientists. Among his observations and advice: Geniuses don't make the best scientists, and don't worry if you aren't good at math."
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'The Animation Show' Comes to Town | [
"A traveling program of short animated films begins its 10-city tour of North America on Friday in Los Angeles. Animation critic Charles Solomon profiles <EM>The Animation Show</EM>."
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"'Not Till the Fat Lady Sings: The Most Dramatic Sports Finishes of All Time'"
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Lance Armstrong's Fitness Coach | [
"NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Chris Carmichael, the coach of four-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong. Armstrong will try for a fifth win in the world's greatest bike race next month. Carmichael is co-author of a physical training book called <EM>The Ultimate Ride</EM>. (Putnam Publishing Group)"
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Peter Overby Reports On The Latest Allegations Republicans Are Raising | [
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"Good morning. Sorry we're late with the roundup. We've had quite a few things to post about already today, as you can see: -- Before Obama's Plan Is Out, NRA Calls Him An 'Elitist Hypocrite' -- Inflation Rate Slowed Sharply In 2012; Prices Were Flat In December -- UPDATE: 'Turmoil' For Many Parents As NYC School B... | npr | {
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Ricky Jay: Crumbling Dice | [
"NPR's Scott Simon talks with sleight-of-hand artist and actor Ricky Jay, who along with photographer Rosamond Purcell, has produced a tribute to decaying dice in his new book <EM>Dice: Deception, Fate & Rotten Luck</EM>. The book is published by W.W. Norton & Company."
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"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Headspace: Andy Puddicombe and Rich Pierson | [
"Andy Puddicombe is not your typical entrepreneur – in his early twenties, he gave away everything he owned to train as a Buddhist monk. But after ten years, he decided he wanted to bring the benefits of his meditation techniques to more people. While running a meditation clinic in London, Andy met Rich Pierson, ... | [
"Comedians and actors Fortune Feimster and Jillian Bell guess what people in the past thought the future would be like. heard on: Rosie Perez, Fortune Feimster & Big Mouth's Ayo Edebiri: Fight And Flight"
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Under A Trump Proposal, Lawful Immigrants Might Shun Medical Care | [
"The Trump administration is considering a policy change that might discourage immigrants who are seeking permanent residency from using government-supported health care, a scenario that is alarming some doctors, hospitals and patient advocates. Under the proposed plan, a lawful immigrant holding a visa could be pa... | [
"Good Thursday morning, here are our early stories: In Israel And Gaza Strip: More Explosions, Deaths On Both Sides. BP Expected To Plead Guilty, Pay Record Fine In Gulf Oil Spill Criminal Case. And here are more headlines: Gen. Petraeus Agrees To Testify Before Congress On Benghazi Attack. (Los Angeles Times) Home... | npr | {
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An Earlier Departure Out Of Africa? | [
"A cache of stone tools found in the United Arab Emirates suggests that modern humans may have left Africa earlier — and via a different route — than previously thought. Anthropologist Will Harcourt-Smith describes the finding and how it may change thinking on human origins."
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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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Romney Continues Hitting Santorum For Robocalls To Mich. Democrats | [
"Mitt Romney's campaign isn't about to stop citing Rick Santorum's robocalls to Michigan Democrats, as the former Massachusetts governor continues to try to stoke a backlash against his chief rival for the Republican presidential nomination. As the contest moves toward Super Tuesday next week, Romney's campaign was... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Cry For Help Led To Freedom For Missing Women In Cleveland. -- Many Offers, But No OK's For Burial Of Boston Bombing Suspect. And here are more early headlines: Limo Passenger Contradicts Driver's Story In Burning Car Disaster. (USA Today) Defense Secretary Hagel 'Outra... | npr | {
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No Cyanide Detected In Chicago Lottery Winner's Remains | [
"The question of whodunit remains unanswered in the case of a Chicago lottery winner who died last July with a lethal amount of cyanide in his blood. Cook County Medical Examiner Dr. Stephen Cina said Friday that tests on the remains of Urooj Khan did not detect cyanide in tissues or what remains of his digestive s... | [
"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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Objectively Speaking, It's All About The Prop Master | [
"A wooden sled. A weapon to vanquish a villain. Indiana Jones' whip, the Maltese Falcon — even Babe the pig. In the movies, if an actor touches it, it's a prop. And if it's a prop, a property master arranged for it to be there. On the set of Disney's upcoming reboot The Muppets — a Muppet, by the way, is not a prop... | [
"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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Tech Giants Cut Commissions It Charges App Developers | [
"Following Apple's move, Google has slashed commissions by half on purchases made on its mobile app stores. Those fees attracted criticism from small developers, lawmakers and other Big Tech critics."
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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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Stock Market Plunges, Americans Graduate Cuban Med School | [
"The Baltimore Sun: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P Plummet Amid Unease Over Lenders -- \"Wall Street suffered one of its worst losses of 2007 yesterday, leading a global stock market plunge as investors succumbed to months of worry about the mortgage and corporate lending markets.\" USA Today: Legacies Linked, Bonds and Selig Ar... | [
"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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For Next U.S. Commander In Afghanistan, 'This Is About Protecting U.S. Citizens' | [
"Just as darkness fell, Capt. Austin S. \"Scott\" Miller was hunkered down in a building in Mogadishu, Somalia, together with his soldiers from the U.S. Army's elite Delta Force. It was Oct. 3, 1993, and a Black Hawk helicopter had just been downed by local militants in the battle of Mogadishu, what would become th... | [
"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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Autonomous Weapons Would Take Warfare To A New Domain, Without Humans | [
"Killer robots have been a staple of TV and movies for decades, from Westworld to The Terminator series. But in the real world, killer robots are officially known as \"autonomous weapons.\" At the Pentagon, Paul Scharre helped create the U.S. policy for such weapons. In his new book, Army of None: Autonomous Weapon... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Obama Talks Health Care, Economy With Jim Lehrer | [
"Advisers to President Obama promised that he was about to campaign here, there and everywhere for his plan to overhaul health care. And sure enough, the president sat down for his second public conversation about it this afternoon, with Jim Lehrer of the PBS show NewsHour that's to air tonight. Among the noteworth... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast Killed Several, Injured Dozens -- Boston Marathon Explosions: Thursday's Developments -- Ricin Suspect Described As Conspiracist, Elvis Impersonator -- Jobless Claims Rose Slightly Last Week -- Book News: Vast 'Digital Public Library Of America' Op... | npr | {
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Sage Grouse Bird Does Not Need Protection, U.S. Decides | [
"The U.S. Department of Interior has decided that the greater sage grouse, a peculiar and distinctly Western bird, does not need protection under the Endangered Species Act. In a statement, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said that an unprecedented land conservation effort has already significantly reduced the thre... | [
"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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Southern Women Living Shorter Lives | [
"Women in the southern part of the U.S. are dying earlier than before, according to a new study of life expectancy among women in the deep south and lower Midwest. The study's lead author, Dr. Christopher Murray, explains the findings. And Dr. Wendy Klein, who specializes in women's health, discusses what could b... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Election Roundtable: Trump Victory Reshapes Political Landscape | [
"Former Denver Post editor Greg Moore (@gregorymoore) and Rick Klein (@RickKlein), political director at ABC News, join Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson and Peter O’Dowd to discuss the historic week in presidential politics, which resulted in the victory of outsider businessman Donald Trump over political ins... | [
"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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From Cincinnati, Fort Worth And Montgomery: Three Mayors On Meeting This Moment | [
"We're still in the middle of a pandemic — one that already shut the country down for months. And demonstrators are still demanding racial justice and police reform after the death of George Floyd. And we're in a recession — our country's second recession in 20 years. It's a lot to handle — especially if you're one... | [
"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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Syria Welcomes Softening of U.S. Rhetoric | [
"Syrian officials express relief over an apparent easing of pressure from the United States. In the aftermath of the Iraq war, the Bush administration accused Damascus of supporting Saddam's regime, and tensions rose. But over the weekend, President Bush said Syria is being more cooperative. NPR's Kate Seelye repor... | [
"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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Republican Congressman Mike Coffman Reacts To Trump's Afghanistan Speech | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lloyds Says It Will Block Bitcoin Purchases On Its Credit Cards. -- Top North Korean Official To Lead Delegation To Olympics. -- South Africa's ANC Meets To Decide Fate Of President Jacob Zuma. -- CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans. -- V... | npr | {
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Silk Road Founder Sentenced To Life In Prison | [
"Ross Ulbricht, creator of the website Silk Road, was sentenced to life in prison Friday. The website was a sophisticated criminal enterprise that specialized in selling illegal drugs."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- New Reports Of Chemical Weapons In Syria; Dozens May Be Dead. -- School Clerk In Georgia Persuaded Gunman To Lay Down Weapons. -- Kodak Reinvents Itself, Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit. -- Book News: Barnes & Noble Founder Pulls Plug On Buyback Plan. Other news: -- \"New Detai... | npr | {
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The Friday News Roundup for March 15, 2019 | [
"A bad week for Boeing. Beto joins the race for the White House. And a bribery scandal hits some of the nation's elite colleges. Around the world, America withdraws its diplomatic staff from Venezuela. Wonder Woman calls out Israel's Prime Minister. And the Brits prepare to check out of the EU anytime they lik... | [
"A discussion with Bloomington, Indiana Mayor Mark Kruzan. Originally aired 19 December 2007."
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World Economic Growth Points To More Planes In Asian Skies | [
"The number of global megacities will grow from 42 today to 89 by 2032. The global middle class will more than double by then. And most of this growth will be in the Asia-Pacific region. What does all this have to do with global aviation? Airbus, which released the data Tuesday, says that to meet this demand nearly... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Puts White House's Carbon Pollution Limits On Hold. -- South Korea Shutting Down Joint Industrial Park In North Korea. And here are more early headlines: Fed Chair Yellen To Discuss Economy On Capitol Hill. (AP) Senate Wrangles Over Criminal Justice Reform... | npr | {
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Brock Launches Donor Network To Rebuild The Left After Trump's Victory | [
"David Greene talks to political operative David Brock about his plans to organize wealthy Democratic donors against Donald Trump. Brock has invited donors to a retreat of sorts this winter in Florida."
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U.S. Poet Laureate ROBERT HASS | [
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"NPR'S JACKIE LYDEN TALKS ABOUT THE GREAT CANADIAN WRITER ROBERTSON DAVIES, WHOSE FUNERAL SHE ATTENDED THIS WEEK. 6:00."
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Harris, As Biden's Running Mate, Says Case Against Trump Is 'Open And Shut' | [
"Updated at 7:38 p.m. ET Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his newly named running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris of California, made their first joint appearance Wednesday following Biden's announcement of the selection a day earlier. \"I have no doubt that I picked the right person to join me a... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Amy Seimetz: Based On The Hit Movie | [
"A true multi-hyphenate, Amy Seimetz is a director, actor, producer, and writer, who Ice-T once called \"freaky-deaky\" on the set of Law and Order: SVU. As an actor, she's also appeared in Stranger Things, Alien: Covenant, and The Killing. Currently, this accomplished multitasker is the co-creator and executive pr... | [
"Stories: 1) Alan Ball, Talking 'True Blood' and 'Towelhead' 2) Novelist, Songwriter Say 'You Are All My People'"
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The State Of The U.S.-China Relations After The Pandemic | [
"U.S. diplomats are returning to China. Secretary of State has met his Chinese counterpart in Hawaii. But the U.S.-China relations that plummeted during the pandemic are not getting any quick fixes."
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Outsourcing: India's Call Centers | [
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Navigating the Multiplex's Holiday Offerings | [
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Amicus Briefs Examined | [
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Jon Ronson, Staring (At 'Goats') From The Sidelines | [
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"Stories: 1) Zooey Deschanel, All-Purpose Indie Princess 2) 'The Wackness': A Bildungsroman, With Bong Hits 3) Bob Kane: The Man Behind Batman 4) 'Generation Kill' Takes TV To The War Zone"
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Thanks, Dixie Carter, For Giving Big-Mouthed Women A Boost | [
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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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'Death Panels' Debunked: Sen. Johnny Isakson | [
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Red Snapper: Fish Stories | [
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U.S.-Russia Relations Continue To Falter With Prosecution Of Dead Man | [
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Beyond Electoral Fraud: Russians Protest Corruption | [
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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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Spate Of Sex Crimes Affects South African Lesbians | [
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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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What To Expect For The Stock Market In 2015 | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Puts White House's Carbon Pollution Limits On Hold. -- South Korea Shutting Down Joint Industrial Park In North Korea. And here are more early headlines: Fed Chair Yellen To Discuss Economy On Capitol Hill. (AP) Senate Wrangles Over Criminal Justice Reform... | npr | {
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Echoes of Carpathia in the Ozark Mountains | [
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Beset by Violent Crime, New Orleans Reacts | [
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In A Tight Spot, Abducted Family Struggled For Freedom — And Hope | [
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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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'Shock and Awe' Games | [
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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What Does It Mean To Be A Moderate In Syria's Civil War? | [
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Investigators Focus On Guards In Inmate's Death | [
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China Gets Its Own Slice of English Countryside | [
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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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New Philadelphia, Illinois: The 1st Town Founded By A Black American | [
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Top Stories: U.S. Capitol Shooting; Shutdown Latest | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No Closer To DACA Deal, Republicans Push Plan B To Keep Government Open. -- Ex-CIA Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Exposing U.S. Spy Network In China. -- Majority Of National Park Service Board Resigns Citing Administration Indifference. -- Opioid Crisis Blamed For Sha... | npr | {
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Deutsche Bank Breaks The Pizza Barrier | [
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"Stories: 1) Untangling The Complex Foreclosure Mess 2) Finding The Best Of The Bands On The Beatles' Label"
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Will The Public Recoil From Guns In Parks? | [
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Colorado's Approach To Gun Rights And Gun Control | [
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Who Is Rochelle Walensky, Biden's Pick For CDC Director? | [
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4 Years... 700,000 More Voters | [
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Watching Cable TV a la Carte | [
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Believers Sound The Alarm: Judgment Day Is May 21 | [
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"Harold Camping, the radio preacher who generated headlines around the world in 2011 with his ultimately wrong predictions that the world was about to end, has died. According to The Associated Press, Family Radio Network marketing manager Nina Romero says Camping died Sunday at his home in Alameda, Calif. He was 9... | npr | {
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Folk Alley Presents: Amy Helm & the Handsome Strangers | [
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"Radio Without Borders host Teresa Ferguson plays music by Adrienne Young and Little Sadie, The Glass Family, The Horsies, and more."
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Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble | [
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"More Music From Angel Fire: From an August 29 concert, an ensemble of 19 musicians performs the Serenade for Strings by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. (Total Arts Gallery of Taos Recordings)"
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'Streisand Effect' Snags Effort to Hide Documents | [
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Mexican Election May Have Little Effect on U.S. | [
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Buckwheat Zydeco Lays His 'Burden Down' | [
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Arthur Fiedler Leads The | [
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High Court Punts On California Medicaid Ruling | [
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Israel's Reaction to Syrian President's Death | [
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Member: Opus Dei Focused On Religion Not Politics | [
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"Stories: 1) Head Episcopal Bishop On Schism And Secession 2) Extra! Extra! Unionist Bombs Wreck The 'Times'"
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Photos: Pride And Queer Stories Through The Lens Of Black Women Photographers | [
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"Stories: 1) Michael Beschloss: Critical Moments, Critical Choices 2) Lesbian Activist, Pioneering Journalist Del Martin 3) 'Trouble The Water' Captures Katrina On Camcorder"
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Russian Journalist Released | [
"NPR's Michele Kelemen reports that Russian authorities released journalist, Andrei Babitsky who had been detained in the southern region of Dagestan a month after disappearing in Chechnya. Babitsky was arrested by Russian troops in mid-January, for allegedly lacking proper accreditation and on suspicion of helping... | [
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Pregnant Asylum-Seekers Barred From U.S. Entry For Court Hearings | [
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Police Fire Rubber Bullets At Spanish Protesters | [
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Remembering Holocaust Survivor Eva Mozes Kor | [
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"Stories: 1) Frank Owen, Speeding Through His Reporting 2) Robyn Meredith on an Eastern Rising 3) Actress Liv Ullman on Filmmaker Ingmar Bergman"
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'A Number Of Fatalities' In Massive London Building Fire | [
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The Thistle And Shamrock: Creepy Ceilidh | [
"Traditional songs and tunes guide us through the rich and imaginative world of Celtic folklore, where we dwell among eerie ballads, strange melodies and supernatural tales with Karan Casey, Alan Stivell, Chantan and the Mediaeval Baebes. For more information on this program, visit www.thistleradio.com."
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Clinton Trip To China | [
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Obama On Job Numbers: 'Today Is An Encouraging Day' | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Threats And Crises Are 'Just Normal North Korean Diplomacy' -- Venezuela Says Recount Likely After Chavez Heir's Close Win -- At Golf's Masters, A Nice Guy Finished First -- Book News: Yoko Ono Is Writing A Book Of 'Instructional Poetry' -- 'Mila' Is First Grandchild For Georg... | npr | {
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Takeaways From The First Public Hearing In Impeachment Inquiry | [
"Mostly, the five hour hearing emphasized aspects of the narrative about the Ukraine affair that already have emerged from closed-door depositions. In this episode: Political correspondent Asma Khalid, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and Justice Department correspondent Ryan Lucas. <br/><br/><strong>Related... | [
"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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Jean Kyoung Frazier On Pizza And Friendship In Her Debut Novel | [
"NPR's Scott Simon speaks with author Jean Kyoung Frazier about her new novel <em>Pizza Girl</em>."
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"Stories: 1) Getting To Know The Animal Families Of 'Earth' 2) Robert Sullivan, In The Alleys With 'Rats' 3) Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle"
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'Crooked Hallelujah' Sings Of Beauty And Trouble Between Mothers And Daughters | [
"Kelli Jo Ford's debut novel Crooked Hallelujah follows three generations of Cherokee women trying to forge a future in very harsh environments. Lula, her daughter Justine and Justine's daughter Reney make lives for themselves, mostly in Oklahoma and Texas, amid the 1980s oil boom. But these Cherokee women find out... | [
"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Serena Williams And Andy Murray Team Up To Play Mixed Doubles At Wimbledon | [
"Two tennis greats are pairing for mixed doubles at Wimbledon: Serena Williams and Andy Murray will team up for the competition. Entries for the draw close Wednesday morning. Earlier this week both players hinted at the possibility of playing together. Two-time Wimbledon champion Murray said, \"I'm definitely play... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: No Deal: Chicago Teachers To Strike After Contract Talks Fail. And here are more early headlines: President Obama Raises More Campaign Cash Than Mitt Romney. (AP) Iraq's Vice President Sentenced To Death; Wave Of Attacks Kill 92 Iraqis. (VOA) Ex-Navy Seal Who Authored Book... | npr | {
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Alt.Latino: Mixing Genres With Chicano Batman, Los Cenzontles | [
"What happens when Mexican folk music meets Cajun Zydeco? NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Felix Contreras and Jasmine Garsd of NPR Music's Alt.Latino about some musical mash-ups."
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"Start your year off right with a mix of songs curated by DJ Oscar Nñ. Featured artists include Milka La Mas Dura, Los Rakas, Versace Hottie and more."
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Tweedy And Son Take To The Tunnels, Friends In Tow | [
"As its name suggests, Tweedy is a new band featuring Wilco's Jeff Tweedy and his 18-year-old son and drummer Spencer. Tweedy recently recorded an album together, out Sept. 23, titled Sukierae. (It's pronounced sue-key-ray.) At the Newport Folk Festival a couple weeks ago, Tweedy and some of the players on that 20-... | [
"Stories: 1) Dan Fante: Reliving Addictions One Page At A Time 2) Hot Chip Brings Romance To The Dance Floor 3) Damon and Soderbergh, An Informative Pair 4) Two Movie Islands, One Worth Visiting"
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States With More Black Residents Have Less-Generous Welfare Benefits, Report Finds | [
"A new report has found that states with larger African-American populations offer less cash welfare assistance to poor families. Programs in those states may put tighter limits on how long a parent can receive cash assistance, or make it harder to meet work requirements. Heather Hahn of the Urban Institute joins H... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Hong Kong, Police Clear Final 'Occupy' Protest Site. -- U.S. Says It Has Closed Its Final Detention Center In Afghanistan. And here are more early headlines: The Latest On The Congressional Omnibus Spending Bill. (Politico) U.N Official Calls For Prosecution Of U.S. ... | npr | {
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Thurston Moore In Concert | [
"The iconoclastic Thurston Moore has captivated audiences worldwide for nearly 30 years as a singer and guitarist for the pioneering noise-rock band Sonic Youth — and, more recently, as a solo artist. In this performance, Moore turns down the volume for an acoustic set of songs from his introspective new album, Dem... | [
"Maps and Manifests, Inscribing My Name, Rosie Carson, Crosswind Reunion, Burying An Albatross, Milestones of Contemporary Art"
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Nicholas McGegan Leads A | [
"Nicholas McGegan leads a three-strong continuo section (harpsichord, lute, and viola da gamba) in this performance by the Arcadian Academy of the Sonata in F for Two Violins and Continuo by Nicholas Matteis. Recorded in concert at the University of Chicago."
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Key Dead Sea Scroll Makes U.S. Debut | [
"For nearly 2,000 years the Dead Sea Scrolls sat undisturbed in tall, earthen jars hidden in a honeycomb of caves in the Judean desert. For the last 50 years, these ancient texts have been preserved in Jerusalem's Israel Museum. Now one of the most important scrolls has left the Middle East and is making its first ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Border Patrol Agents' Union Confers With Trump On Securing The Border. -- Protests Against Trump's Election Continue Across The Country. And here are more early headlines: Obama Discusses Globalization On Trip to Germany. (BBC) Uncontrolled Wildfires Scorching Southern ... | npr | {
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