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'When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors' To Best Avoid Lightning's Pain | [
"Lightning strikes have killed at least 20 people in the U.S. so far this year, according to the National Weather Service. That's higher than the average for recent years, the service says. Most people who are injured or killed by lightning, it turns out, are not struck directly β instead, the bolt lands nearby. Th... | [
"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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Diversify Your Playlist And Find The Song Of The Summer | [
"As of now, there's no frontrunner for Song of the Summer. Ann Powers, NPR Music's critic and correspondent, talks to NPR's Lynn Neary about the open field and some songs that shouldn't be overlooked."
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"Stories: 1) Mike Judge: Mining Comic Joy From Workplace Pain 2) Mad Mel, Approaching The 'Edge Of Darkness' Again 3) Changing The 'Game,' But Not For The Better"
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China Accuses Secretary Clinton Of 'Information Imperialism' | [
"China today \"rejected a call by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for the lifting of restrictions on the Internet in the communist country, denouncing her criticism as false and damaging to bilateral ties,\" the Associated Press reports. It adds that \"a state-run newspaper labeled the appeal from Wa... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- As Attacks Continue, NATO Scales Back Joint Operations In Afghanistan. -- Romney's Wrong And Right About The '47 Percent'. -- Palestinians Have 'No Interest ... In Establishing Peace,' Romney Says. Other stories in the news: -- \"Syria Tested Chemical Weapons Systems, Witnesse... | npr | {
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Summer Reading No. 2 | [
"This summer <EM>All Things Considered</EM> is hearing from readers around the country about their personal summer reading lists. Today we hear from Doug Cooper, a rancher outside of Casper, Wyoming. He's busy this summer, helping to put out forest fires throughout the west. But, he says he does have some time to d... | [
"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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U.S. Sees Soaring Demand And Supply Shortages | [
"We’re buying more stuff, which is creating other complications such as bottlenecks in supply chains and the highest inflation in more than a dozen years. Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley talks with NPR chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley, who has been looking at this. This article was originally publi... | [
"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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Best Of: Seth Meyers / Former VP Joe Biden | [
"Before taking over the reins at 'Late Night,' Seth Meyers spent spent 13 years at 'Saturday Night Live,' first as a performer, then as head writer and the co-host of 'Weekend Update.' He talks about political satire in the Trump era and being a comedian without demons. Linguist Geoff Nunberg says people have been ... | [
"Stories: 1) The Rhetoric That Shaped The Abortion Debate 2) Fresh Air Remembers Sen. Robert Byrd"
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In Vermont, A Hyper-Local Online Forum Brings Neighbors Together | [
"Around Christmastime, Vermont resident Erin Wagg had a problem. Her family had received a card from a friend in Italy β someone from an old exchange program β and it was written in Italian. \"I don't read Italian at all,\" says Wagg. So she posted about it on a network called the Front Porch Forum, asking if anyon... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After Four Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back. -- Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dash Cam Video. And here are more early headlines: Critical Transportation Bill Stalls In Senate. (Politico) Congress To Get Briefing From Administratio... | npr | {
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Senators Push For Medal Of Honor For Late Black Medic Who Saved Lives At Normandy | [
"Cpl. Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was an Army medic in the only all African American combat unit in the Normandy invasion on D-Day. He got seriously wounded that June 6, 1944, but went on to help save scores of his fellow soldiers' lives. On Tuesday, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation to posthumously... | [
"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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Mezzo-Soprano Cecilia Bartoli | [
"Mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli (chay-CHEEL-yah BAHR-toh-lee) sings the words of librettist Lorenzo da Ponte in an aria from Mozart's \"Marriage of Figaro\": \"Voi che sapete\" (VOH-ee kay SAH-pet-tay--\"You who know what love is\"). The pianist is Gyorgy Fischer in this performance, recorded last year at Ambassador... | [
"86-year-old Esperanza Ariano (es-pair-RAHN-zuh h-ree-AH-no) has been called the \"Mexican Nightingale\". Liane Hansen speaks ith Esperanza and record producer Ray Campy about her very first album Esperanza: I Live to Sing\". (Musica Reale-Finland)"
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How Trump's Rhetoric Against Allies Has Often Isolated Him | [
"Donald Trump became president two years ago Sunday. In that time, he's shown that his approach to foreign policy is anything but traditional."
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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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TV Review: Discovery Channel's 'Animal Face-Off' | [
"Andrew Wallenstein of <EM>The Hollywood Reporter</EM> reviews the new Discovery Channel show <EM>Animal Face-Off</EM> -- a program that tries to answer this question: Who would win in a virtual battle of the world's most ferocious animals?"
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"Stories: 1) Kevin Costner, Dancing With Death Again 2) On DVD: 'Twin Peaks,' 'Seinfeld,' 'My So-Called Life' 3) Brad Bird and Patton Oswalt, Telling a Rat's Tale 4) 'American Gangster': An American Critique"
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Trump Removes Only Holdover From Obama Administration From His Cabinet | [
"Noel King and Quil Lawrence talk to David Shulkin, who the president fired as Veterans Affairs secretary. Trump wants him replaced with Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, who is the president's physician."
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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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CNN Sportscaster Nick Charles Dies | [
"Nick Charles, a one-time Washington sportscaster who became CNN's first sports anchor in 1980, has died of bladder cancer. Guest host Susan Stamberg has this remembrance."
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"Stories: 1) Tracking TV Politics: 'The Living Room Candidate' 2) Legendary Hitmaker Jerry Wexler 3) Reporter Helen Thomas Gets An HBO 'Thank You'"
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Turkish Leaders Say Military Coup Attempt Has Failed | [
"NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to journalist Dalia Mortada in Istanbul for the latest on the attempted military coup in Turkey. Government leaders say the coup attempt Friday evening has failed."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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Anthrax Preparations May Not Prevent Deaths | [
"Earlier this year the government announced plans to buy enough anthrax vaccine to cover 25 million Americans. But a new study suggests that in many scenarios, a vaccine is unlikely to save many lives. NPR's David Kestenbaum reports."
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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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Credit Scores; E-Banks; Debt Relief | [
"Questions from listeners yield advice on why good customers are seeing shrinking credit lines, how to avoid getting a bad credit rating, using e-banks (make sure they're FDIC-insured) and whether to trust debt-settlement companies (hint: you can do most of it yourself)."
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"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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JosΓ© GonzΓ‘lez On Finding Light In A Comforting Darkness | [
"On his most recent album, Vestiges & Claws, JosΓ© GonzΓ‘lez treads a familiar musical path, offering listeners the same subdued-but-powerful austerity of his unobtrusive tenor paired with minimal instrumentation that's come to define his remarkable sound since his full-length debut with 2003's Veneer. While those co... | [
"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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Top Music School Finds Sexual Abuse Allegations From Violinist 'Credible' | [
"About 35 years ago, violinist Lara St. John β then just 15 years old β went with two friends to the dean of the school she attended, Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music, to say that her private teacher, the famed violin pedagogue Jascha Brodsky, had sexually abused her on multiple occasions. The then-dean, Ro... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Report: Pentagon 'Beginning Review Of Syria Options.' -- Santorum's Wins: Huge? Meaningless? In Between? -- Egyptian Judge Says Foreign Groups Have Been Working There Illegally. Among the day's other top stories: Read More -- Iran Can Hit U.S. Forces Around The World, Diplo... | npr | {
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'If Moscow Is Vodka And | [
"\"If Moscow is vodka and folk songs, St. Petersburg is champagne and waltzes,\" says commentator Harlow Robinson. He's come back from Russia with a tale of two cities: the booming musical scene in St. Petersburg, versus a capital desperately trying to preserve its grand musical traditions."
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"Stories: 1) Bobby Fischer: A Chess Champ 'Against The World' 2) From The 'Vinyl Deeps,' Ellen Willis Wrote About Rock"
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Excerpt: 'The Post-American World: Release 2.0' | [
"Chapter 1: The Rise of the Rest This is a book not about the decline of America but rather about the rise of everyone else. It is about the great transformation taking place around the world, a transformation that, though often discussed, remains poorly understood. This is natural. Changes, even sea changes, take ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity' 2) 'How Doctors Think' 3) \"The Other Side of You\""
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Lawyer, professor, and former nominee to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, ... | [
"Lawyer, professor, and former nominee to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, LANI GUINIER. GUINIER's nomination was withdrawn by President Clinton, after Republicans and Democrats started to question her views, as expressed in her academic writings, labeling her a \"racial separatist,\" and the \"... | [
"Today President Barack Obama announced Elena Kagan as his pick to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court. Justice John Paul Stevens will retire this summer. Kagan served as the Solicitor General of the United States. She was the first woman to serve as dean of Harvardβs Law School. However, sheβs never serve... | npr | {
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Kerry Campaigns in Florida | [
"Fresh from his victories in nine of 10 state contests Tuesday, Sen. John Kerry holds a town hall meeting on national security in Orlando, Fla. Kerry, the de facto presidential nominee of the Democratic party, discussed the challenge of unseating President Bush. NPR's David Welna reports."
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"Jerry Brown Takes on EPA. Olympic Torch in SF."
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After U.S. Withdrawal In Afghanistan, Tough Questions Await Biden Administration | [
"President Biden met with national security officials by video conference this morning to discuss the situation in Afghanistan."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Catholics Build 'Intentional' Community Of Like-Minded Believers | [
"At a time of declining church attendance across America and growing disenchantment with traditional religion, a Catholic parish in Hyattsville, Md., thrives by embracing the very orthodoxy other congregations have abandoned. St. Jerome Catholic Church and its affiliated school, St. Jerome Academy, have both experi... | [
"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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Jazz Musicians Bob Dorough and Dave Frishberg | [
"Jazz Musicians Bob Dorough and Dave Frishberg. They just released their new album <EM>Who's on First?</EM> (Blue Note Records). After more than 35 years of friendship and songwriting collaboration, this is their first album together, recorded live one night at the Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles. An interview with Dave... | [
"Stories: 1) Animator, Director And Writer Andrew Stanton 2) Band Of Brothers: Ferrell, Reilly And McKay 3) The Staples Singers: Gospel Greats"
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Investors Fear Government Borrowing Too Much | [
"A jump in government bond yields stoked fear that higher interest rates will stall the economy before it has a chance to recover. There are worries that the government is borrowing too much money."
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Japan Disaster Casts Dark Cloud Over Global Economy | [
"Japan is struggling to prevent a full meltdown of reactors at a nuclear plant following Friday's devastating earthquake. A second explosion was heard at the facility in Fukushima Monday. The country is still reeling from last week's damage caused by the massive quake and tsunami, which hit its northeastern region.... | [
"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
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Live From New York: Statue Of Liberty Webcams Are On | [
"On this 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty's dedication, webcams have been turned on to let everyone see views of: -- The torch. -- The crown and the ground below. -- Ellis Island. -- A streaming of the harbor from the torch. -- And a streaming view of the statue from Brooklyn."
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"Stories: 1) Nick Cave: A Dark, Intricate Songwriter 2) Cranston Cooks Up Emmy Gold In 'Breaking Bad' 3) Spike Lee's Epic Canvas, Painted With Broad Strokes"
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America's 'Secret Campaign' Against Al-Qaida | [
"Story: America's anti-terrorism strategy has evolved in the years after the Sept. 11 attacks. New York Times reporters Thom Shanker and Eric Schmitt explain some of the tactics used by the United States over the past decade to disrupt al-Qaida both in real life and online."
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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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Small Batch: The Oscar Nominations | [
"Stephen Thompson and Glen Weldon round up this year's Oscar nominations. As widely predicted, La La Land racked up the most nominations, while Moonlight made a strong showing, as did Hell or High Water."
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"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Pushing for an Enhanced Patriot Act | [
"As controversial provisions of the Patriot Act near their expiration date, intelligence agencies say they need more powers, not fewer. Their wish list includes the ability to subpoena a wide array of records without judicial approval. We look at the future of the Patriot Act. Guests: Richard Schmitt, covers Justic... | [
"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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South American Solar Eclipse: Scientists, Tourists And Locals Gather To Take In Totality | [
"Scientists and eclipse-chasers are gathering in South America on Tuesday for a total solar eclipse that will stretch across the continent. Its path of totality — where the moon appears to be blocking the sun — will travel over Chile and Argentina and appear as a partial eclipse in other South American ... | [
"Good Friday morning - here are some of the stories we're looking at. Like It Or Not, It's Facebook's Day On Wall Street. Greek Debt And Spanish Banks Downgraded, Asian And European Stocks Wobble On Euro Fears. (Reuters) Obama Administration Nominates Ambassador To Myanmar, Inches Toward Normalizing Relations. (Wal... | npr | {
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The Surprising Outcomes Of Nobel Prize-Winning Discoveries | [
"We may not find out what this year’s Nobel Prize winners really mean to our world until years from now. That is if the history of the prizes, especially in science, is any indication. At least some of the time, winners in the past have studied something that may have seemed obscure then, but decades later, i... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Tom Magliozzi: As Warm In Real Life As He Was On The Radio | [
"I had what the guys would call the dubious distinction of putting Tom on NPR's air. For 10 years they'd had a weekly program on WBUR in Boston. In 1987, when we were launching Weekend Edition Sunday, we asked stations for tapes of local programs that might work nationally. WBUR sent cassettes of Tom and Ray, and t... | [
"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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Books On Odd Young Men | [
"Two new novels by two young male writers both of which feature major characters who are rather odd young men. The books are <em>The Way Through Doors</em> by Jesse Ball and <em>Lowboy</em> by John Wray."
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In Campaign Swing, Obama Seeks To Rally Base | [
"President Obama held a backyard conversation in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Tuesday morning. In the evening, he held an outdoor rally at the University of Wisconsin, hoping to regenerate some of the enthusiasm Democrats felt in 2008. Melissa Block talks to NPR's Scott Horsley."
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This Week's Podcast: Sotomayor Culpa | [
"From the Bronx, a Yankees fan, hates empathy. But enough about me. It's time for this week's episode of our \"It's All Politics\" podcast. Credits --Nonstop talkers: Ron Elving and Ken RudinProducer: Giselle Grayson Wanna subscribe to the podcast? You can do it through iTunes. Wanna hear previous episodes? Click h... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...Carnage Talk; Lollapasnooza; Cabinet of Blunders"
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Martin Talks With Writer | [
"Martin talks with writer and composer Jan Swafford about his new biography of American composer Charles Ives, who wrote some of the most strikingly original music this country has produced and who was nevertheless a man deeply drawn to the traditions of America. (W.W. Norton Company)"
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With Its Economy Hobbled, Greece's Well-Educated Drain Away | [
"Thanos Ntoumanis and his wife, Laura, are crashing at his parents' apartment in Greece's northern city of Thessaloniki. The couple have packed their home and are moving to Germany. Thanos, a 38-year-old psychiatrist, is joining some 4,000 Greek doctors who have left the austerity-hit country for jobs abroad in the... | [
"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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The Politics Of Snow | [
"NPR's Melissa Block reports that snow storms have made or broken many a politicians career. She will assess how different cities' and states' key politicians are coping with the response to the Blizzard of 1996, and what lessons have been learned by past politician's failures."
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"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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Book News: Charlotte Zolotow, Author Of Ethereal Children's Books, Dies | [
"(This post was updated at 9:40 a.m.) The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Charlotte Zolotow, the author of more than 70 subtle and emotionally astute children's books, died Tuesday at age 98. She once wrote: \"We are all the same, except that adults have found ways to ... | [
"Stories: 1) Arizona Gun Laws Among Most Lenient In U.S. 2) After Death, Protecting Your 'Digital Afterlife' 3) William Trevor: A Short-Story Master's Life Work"
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Emails Show Trump Officials Consulted With GOP Strategist On Citizenship Question | [
"Updated Nov. 13 at 3:50 p.m. ET A prominent GOP redistricting strategist had direct communication with an adviser to the Trump administration concerning the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 census, newly released emails show. The emails were released Tuesday by the House Oversight and Reform Committe... | [
"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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THE CORRESPONDENCE of ELIZABETH | [
"Elizabeth \"Betty\" Hester, spent her days working in a credit bureau in Atlanta, Georgia, but in her free time she studied philosophy and religion....she also exchanged more than three-hundred letters with writers Flannery O''Connor and Iris Murdoch. Some of her letters from O''Connor have been published, but her... | [
"HOST SUSAN STAMBERG SPEAKS WITH RAYMOND A. SCHROTH, AUTHOR OF \"THE AMERICAN JOURNEY OF ERIC SEVAREID\" PUBLISHED BY STEERFORTH PRESS."
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'Honor Killings' Plague Germany's Turkish Community | [
"In Berlin, six young Turkish women have been murdered in the past five months in \"honor killings.\" The most recent incident involved a woman shot on the street by her brothers. Police say the women were killed because their traditional, conservative families believe the women had become too Western."
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"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Columnist Howard Kurtz To Move From 'The Washington Post' To The Daily Beast | [
"Earlier today, Howard Kurtz announced his plans to move from The Washington Post, where has been a media columnist, to The Daily Beast, where he will head the online site's fledgling Washington bureau. In an interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, he said that \"it's a very difficult decision for me, because I ess... | [
"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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Alaska Lures Tourists With Its Stunning Landscapes β And Free COVID-19 Vaccines | [
"Adventurous tourists travel to Alaska for various delights including the state's abundant wildlife, sparkling glaciers and dazzling northern lights. Now officials are offering another attraction: free COVID-19 vaccines. It's part of an effort to jump-start a floundering summer tourism industry that's been devastat... | [
"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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+1: Why We Like The Music We Like | [
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Jared Kushner: 'I Did Not Collude' | [
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Liberian President Confident Ahead Of Runoff | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Many Children Still Don't Know Much About History | [
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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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Presidential Candidates Encounter Bumps In Early Campaigns | [
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The Directors of "Doin' It In The Park" and Mary Roach | [
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"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Herman's Her-mistresses; I Love The '70s: Iran; and Onward to Mars!"
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PBS Turns The Lights Out At 'Downton Abbey' | [
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State Dept. Study On Human Trafficking Comes In For Criticism | [
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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 Jamestown Project | [
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Michigan Woman Who Inspired WWII 'Rosie' Poster Has Died | [
"In 1941, a photographer snapped a photo that would help inspire the nation. As the Lansing State Journal writes, it captured a 17-year-old bandana-clad girl who was working at a metal-pressing plant near Ann Arbor. That image heavily influenced a poster that \"evoked female power and independence under the slogan ... | [
"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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Convention As Theater | [
"Linda talks to Jacob Weisberg, Chief Political Correspondent for the on-line magazine \"Slate,\" about the production values of the convention -- how the message is packaged and produced, with music and videos and other techniques designed for the television viewers. He says the Republicans offered a sleek product... | [
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Trial Sheds Light on Aryan Brotherhood | [
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10 Democratic Presidential Candidates To Debate In Atlanta | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- North Korea Fires Projectiles Into The Sea After U.N. Imposes New Sanctions. -- Appeals Court Gives Residents 30 Days, Not 8, To Return Home After Porter Ranch Leak. And here are more early headlines: Romney Expected To Criticize Trump In Speech Today. (CNN) GOP Preside... | npr | {
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Op-Ed: Burdens Of War Unevenly Shared In U.S. | [
"NPR senior news analyst Ted Koppel perceives a lack of shared sacrifice when it comes to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The combined cost of the two wars on American taxpayers is close to a trillion dollars, and the human toll has been significant."
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Social Inequality Helped Stoke Financial Crisis | [
"The U.S. financial crisis is often attributed to inadequate regulation, greedy bankers and consumer irresponsibility. University of Chicago economist Raghu Rajan points to social inequality. He tells Renee Montagne disparity in income is one of the fault lines that contributed to the recent financial earthquake."
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'Reclaiming the Game: College Sports and Educational Values' | [
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Slate's On the Trail: The GOP's Moderate Side | [
"NPR's Noah Adams talks with <EM>Slate</EM> deputy Washington, D.C., bureau chief Chris Suellentrop, reporting from the Republican National Convention in New York City, about Tuesday night's speeches by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Laura Bush."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: The Touchy-Feely Candidate; The Speaker Vs. The Speech and the Hurricane Irene Diet."
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Enron and Blytheville, Arkansas | [
"After Enron collapsed, the economy of Blytheville, Ark. suffered too. NPR's Jim Zarroli reports that residents of this Mississippi River town were surprised by the important role that Enron had played in keeping local businesses alive. Now many of the residents are looking for work."
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Paul Simon Tinkers With His Classics On 'In The Blue Light' | [
"Paul Simon says he's ready to stop touring and retire from music. But first, he's going back through his discography to do a little tinkering. Simon has released his fourteenth and possibly final album. In the Blue Light, out now, is a collection of the famed singer-songwriter's older songs, rearranged β and in so... | [
"Stories: 1) John Mellencamp: A New Recording, An Old Sound 2) Marty Stuart Returns To His Roots On 'Ghost Train'"
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President Biden Poised To Take Executive Action On Gun Violence Prevention | [
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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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Unemployment Claims Fall To Lowest Level Since Pandemic's Start | [
"Claims are still high by historical standards, but it's a sign of slow healing from the worst crisis since the Great Depression. Fed Chair Jerome Powell reflected on that earlier Thursday with NPR."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)... | npr | {
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Trump Begins Effort To Flip Minnesota, Which Was A Democratic Holdout In 2016 | [
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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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Potential Targets of Missile Attacks | [
"NPR's Chris Joyce reports on some of the potential targets of the first U.S. strikes on Iraq, including one of Saddam Hussein's palaces and the headquarters of the ruling Ba'ath Party."
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How A Former Spy Trained Conservatives To Infiltrate Progressive Groups | [
"'NYT' reporter Adam Goldman describes an undercover effort, led by an avid Trump supporter, that trained conservatives in espionage techniques and sent them to dig up dirt on progressives. Some operations were aimed at discrediting perceived enemies of Trump when he was president, including his national security a... | [
"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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From Enron To Penn State, How Cover-Ups Happen | [
"From the sex-abuse case at Penn State and in the Catholic church to the unethical accounting practices at Enron, top officials sometimes opt to hide and obscure instead of telling the truth. Cover-ups often start small, and grow into scandals that tarnish the reputations of entire institutions."
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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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Particle Physics / Sports Psychology | [
"<br />Guests: <br /> <STRONG>Maria Spiropulu </STRONG><br /> * Fermi Fellow, Experimental High Energy Physics <br /> * Enrico Fermi Institute <br /> * University of Chicago<br /> * Chicago, Illinois <br /><br /> <STRONG>Dan Gould</STRONG> <br /> * Director, Sport and Exercise Psychology Lab<br /> * Bank of Ameri... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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Channeling Springsteen: Teachers As Performers | [
"This fall the NPR Ed team is celebrating great teachers and examining what makes great teaching. When Amanda Siepiola steps into her second-grade classroom, she channels two role models. \"I'm a big Bruce Springsteen fan,\" says Siepiola, a teacher at Horace Mann Elementary School in Washington, DC. \"And when I g... | [
"Stories: 1) Johnny Cash: A Ghost Rider, Still Stirring Souls 2) 'American' Remembered: Rick Rubin On Johnny Cash 3) Behind Bars, Lessons In Life, Death And Freedom"
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Chefs of World's Leaders Hold Summit | [
"NPR's Petra Mayer sampled the favorite foods of world leaders this past week when their personal chefs gathered in Washington, D.C., for a diplomatic dining exchange."
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Olmert Defies Growing Clamor for Resignation | [
"Tens of thousands of people poured into the streets of the Israeli capital, demanding Prime Minister Ehud Olmert step down following a scathing government report that criticized his leadership during last summer's war in Lebanon. The rally, which packed Tel Aviv's Rabin Square, was organized mainly by reserve sold... | [
"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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March On Washington, Coinciding Murders Redefined Liberties | [
"Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King's \"I Have a Dream\" speech. But something else happened on Aug. 28, 1963. It was a horrible crime, a shocking double murder that shared front page space in the New York papers with the March on Washington. It led to a terrible case of injustice. ... | [
"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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In India, Protests Erupt Over Temple Shooting | [
"In India today, Sikhs reacted with \"grief and outrage\" at the Sunday mass shooting at a Wisconsin gurdwara, The Los Angeles Times reports. The Times adds: \"At the Golden Temple in Amritsar near the Pakistan border, one of the Sikh religion's most sacred shrines, officials said they were planning a three-day pr... | [
"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 One Needs To Know Before Starting Gardening | [
"While staying at home during the pandemic, people are now trying gardening to find out if they have a green thumb. But gardening is not an easy hobby and requires some research."
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Monday, October 29, 2018 | [
"Eleven worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue died Saturday in an attack by a gunman shouting anti-semitic statements. The final week of campaigning, ahead of mid-term elections will no doubt involve denunciation of the weekend synagogue shooting, as well as last week's mailing of pipe bombs to Trump opponents by a ... | [
"A discussion with Bloomington, Indiana Mayor Mark Kruzan. Originally aired 19 December 2007."
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Week In Politics: Congressional Investigations, Trump And Pelosi's War Of Words | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with with Ramesh Ponnuru of the <em>National Review,</em> and Sabrina Siddiqui of <em>The Guardian</em> about Congressional investigations and comments by President Trump and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi."
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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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Interview: Jon Hopkins | [
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"Stories: 1) David Talbot on the Kennedys' 'Hidden History' 2) Kevin Costner, Dancing With Death Again"
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No Cash For Kid Who Made $50,000 Hockey Shot | [
"A quick follow-up to the story of the Minnesota family that looked like it had won $50,000 β until dad came forward to say that the boy who had made a lucky hockey shot wasn't the son who was supposed to have taken it: As the Smith family discussed on NBC-TV's The Today Show this morning, organizers of the contest... | [
"Stories: 1) Could Wall Street Woes Set Off A Global Crisis? 2) After 37 Years, Zwerling Closer To 'Pop Heaven'"
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The Austin 100: Current Joys | [
"Hometown: Henderson, Nevada Genre: Bedroom Pop Why We're Excited: Nick Rattigan sings and plays drums in the surf-rock band Surf Curse, but he's been doing more and more with the solo bedroom pop songs he writes under the name Current Joys. Propelled by sinewy guitar lines and sweeping synths, songs like \"Fear\" ... | [
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Remembering Roswell Rudd, A Jazz Musician With An Ebullient Sound | [
"The trombonist, who died in December, spoke to Terry Gross in 2002 about the first time he played the horn as a kid: \"This phenomenon came out, and I said, 'Damn, that's me! '\""
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Finding a Balance at 'Stars and Stripes' | [
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Camper Van Beethoven On Mountain Stage | [
"Camper Van Beethoven makes its second appearance on Mountain Stage, recorded before a sold-out audience in Charleston, W.Va. Alt-rock pioneers in the truest sense, the band members first got together in 1983, led by singer-songwriter David Lowery in Redlands, Calif. The group's infectious and constantly evolving a... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Airlines Reject CDC Study On Blocking Middle Seats | [
"Multiple airlines, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, are rejecting the latest study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that says airlines should continue blocking the middle seat to reduce the spread of coronavirus. Host Peter O’Dowd speaks with Here & Now tra... | [
"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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16-Year-old Wins Over 5-Year-Old Incumbent Mayor | [
"Bobby Tufts is out after two terms as the ceremonial mayor of Dorset, Minn. Bobby said his time in office was \"fun.\""
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Malls Find New Ways To Draw Shoppers | [
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"Good morning, here are our top stories: For Obama, Vindication, Not A Mandate. World Reacts To Obama's Reelection. Republicans Keep The House; Democrats To Retain Senate. And here are other morning headlines: Powerful Winter Storm Aims For Region Affected By Superstorm Sandy. (National Weather Service) Syrian Rebe... | npr | {
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1. Billboard + Block/Fdr On Radio | [
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"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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The Raveonettes, 'Killer In The Streets' | [
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"Second Chance Artist: Peter Bjorn and John Album: Gimme Some Rumour Has It Artist: Adele Album: 21 Sketch #6 Artist: Son Lux Album: Untitled (RPM Challenge) Hear more from Son Lux's album-in-a-month project. The Honest Truth Artist: Typhoon Album: A New Kind Of House Roni Artist: Chikita Violenta Album: TRE3 Helpl... | npr | {
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Early Hurdles for Clinton, McCain? | [
"Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) are the two presumed front-runners in next year's presidential race, but each faces potentially strong challenges from, respectively, Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) and former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani."
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Commentary: Going Public with NYSE Retirement Plans | [
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Safety Is an Illusion | [
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Designing The Perfectly Architectural Ice Cream Sandwich | [
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Esa-Pekka Salonen's Excellent Violin Adventure | [
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Some HBCUs See Lower COVID-19 Rates, Higher Enrollment Than Other Universities | [
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Motley Fool Take: Bush's Return to Office | [
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Nuclear Agency Says Iran Defies Security Council | [
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Sen. Campbell on Life after Capitol Hill | [
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