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Patti Scialfa: On Her Own, Again | [
"Play It As It Lays is Patti Scialfa's third solo CD. The New Jersey singer/songwriter, a longtime member of the E-Street Band, is married to Bruce Springsteen. Scialfa tells Liane Hansen about the album. LIANE HANSEN, host: Singer and songwriter Patti Scialfa's new album is a collection of songs that focus on the... | [
"Stories: 1) Merle Haggard Reflects On His Outlaw Country Past 2) George Jones: A Wild Reputation, A Big Texas Sound 3) Bobby Braddock: Spelling Success With Country Songs"
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Is Facebook Real Life Or Is It Just Fantasy? | [
"Dear Sugar Radio is a weekly podcast from member station WBUR. Hosts Steve Almond and Cheryl Strayed offer \"radical empathy\" and advice on everything from relationships and parenthood to dealing with drug problems or anxiety. Today the Sugars tackle two separate problems related to how we use the Internet in mod... | [
"Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day"
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Meth Addiction Is Nearly Impossible To Break, But New Interventions Are On The Horizon | [
"Experts fear that the isolation and trauma of the pandemic will only worsen the spread and stigma of substance use disorders and addiction. But in the Veterans Affairs health care system, psychologists are using a new intervention that has had great success in treating one of the most difficult addictions to break... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Wall Street's Big Money Is Betting On Biden And Democrats In 2020 | [
"President Trump loves talking about the booming stock market. It's not so clear Wall Street loves him back. For the first time in a decade, deep-pocketed donors from the halls of finance are giving more money to Democrats than Republicans, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a research group that trac... | [
"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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Ben Webster: 'Ben Webster and Associates' | [
"[MUSIC] MURRAY HORWTIZ, American Film Institute: Well there is what Dr. Billy Taylor calls \"the great man theory of jazz history\" and it does have its limitations, but certainly any Basic Jazz Record Library would have to have the sound of that tenor saxophonist in it. It belonged to Ben Webster. A.B. Spellman, ... | [
"Jazz Critic KEVIN WHITEHEAD reviews a new re-issue of jazz saxophonist Lester Young. It''s called \"The Complete Alladin Recordings of Lester Young\" from Blue Note."
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New Virus Related To Smallpox Is Found In Republic Of Georgia | [
"Two herdsmen in the country of Georgia have been infected with a brand-new virus, scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. The newly identified virus is a second cousin to smallpox. And, like smallpox, it causes painful blisters on the hands and arms. Other symptoms include a ... | [
"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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Saving Water One Flush At A Time | [
"Happy World Toilet Day! Flushing toilets can consume a lot of water, so Tak-Sing Wong, a biomedical engineer at Penn State University, is trying to minimize how much is needed. Wong developed a slippery coating for the inside of a toilet bowl. It can potentially move human waste more efficiently, leaving a cleaner... | [
"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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223,000 Jobs Added In April; Unemployment Rate Dips To 5.4 Percent | [
"Updated at 9:55 a.m. ET The U.S. economy added 223,000 jobs in April, hewing close to expectations from economists, but the numbers fell short of a threshold that forecasters believe would signal an early rise in interest rates. The unemployment rate dipped to 5.4 percent, according to data released by the U.S. La... | [
"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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Sasquatch 2011: Rebecca Gates And The Consortium, Live In Concert | [
"Language Advisory: This is a live concert recording, and may not contain language suitable for all audiences. For those who swooned over the sweet, sideways indie-pop of The Spinanes back in the '90s, the return of singer-guitarist Rebecca Gates can only be a good thing. Since The Spinanes' dissolution in 2000 — t... | [
"Stories: 1) New Albums By Booker T. And Allen Toussaint 2) Booker T. Jones: Onions, Potatoes, Other Essentials 3) Passionate About The Passive Voice"
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Democrats Seek To Remake Financial Rescue Fund | [
"The federal government's controversial rescue plan for the nation's financial sector took some additional knocks Friday and appears headed for some revisions. Incoming Obama administration officials and Democrats in the House intend to change the $700 billion program so it provides more help for struggling homeown... | [
"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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Capital Punishment & Extradition | [
"Attorney General John Ashcroft is in Europe on a trip to coordinate anti-terrorism efforts. One issue he is *NOT* addressing publicly during this tour is the death penalty. Multiple terror suspects have been arrested in Europe and the United States will be requesting extradition for several of them. But European c... | [
"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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Benjamin Booker, 'Have You Seen My Son?' | [
"If you've not heard of Benjamin Booker yet, get ready. He's a fiery 22-year-old guitar player from New Orleans about to hit the road with Jack White. This tune, \"Have You Seen My Son,\" is about evangelical father praying for his son's soul. The video, directed by Rick Alverson, was shot at the James River Correc... | [
"Car Seat Headrest built its reputation on adventurous, hook-heavy and often sprawling guitar rock. But on the band's latest album, Making a Door Less Open, frontman Will Toledo turns his trademark sound upside down by building sometimes spare earworms with synths, drum machines and samples. We open this week's sho... | npr | {
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'Federal Employees Deserve Better': Workers Rally As Shutdown Frustration Builds | [
"As federal workers miss their first paychecks since the partial government shutdown began three weeks ago, frustration, anxiety and anger are rising. Across the country this week, federal workers and industry leaders are starting to organize and rally to demand an end to the partial government shutdown. \"Trump,... | [
"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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Haiti Needs Help, Swindlers on Standby | [
"If you've checked your Twitter account today, you've probably noticed that amongst the most popular tweets are \"Help Haiti\" and \"Red Cross.\" But with so many ways to donate in the mix--text donations, e-mail contributions or the good old fashion check in the mail--which are safe, and which are scams? Right aft... | [
"L.A. Gang Violence Spurs Politicians to Action. Central Valley Farmers Put Their Faith in Hail Cannons."
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Bush Promotes Personal Accounts for Health Care | [
"In his State of the Union address, President Bush proposes the expansion of health savings accounts. Proponents say the accounts will shift responsibility for health care from the government and employers to the individual. Critics argue the sick will suffer from sub-standard care. Guests: Julie Rovner, NPR corr... | [
"State Finances in the Black at $3.1 Billion. More Californians Traveling Abroad for Essential Surgeries. End Music."
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Ahead Of Memorial Day, A Look Back At America's Vacation History | [
"Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer vacation season. Millions of Americans will be heading off to the beach, the mountains, forests and other cherished vacation spots. But what is the history of the great American vacation? Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson looks back with Nathan Connolly ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- France Warns Russia And Its Allies Not To Advance On Ukrainian Port City. -- '2014 Was A Catastrophic Year', Amnesty International Says. And here are more early headlines: Officials Say Driver Left Truck On Tracks Before Train Hit It. (Los Angeles Times) Yellen Returns ... | npr | {
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Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick Indicted for Perjury | [
"Once a political rising star, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was indicted for his role in allegedly covering up a sexual affair with his former chief of staff. If convicted, Kilpatrick would be expelled from office and could face 15 years in prison. Farai Chideya gets an update from Jerome Vaughn, news director ... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. Here are some of the headlines we're watching: Today's Primaries: Gingrich's Swan Song Or Reason To Remain? It's Zip It Day On Google. World Stocks Rise Ahead Of Federal Reserve Meeting. (CBS) 'Do Not Recall': James Murdoch Says He Had No Reason To Suspect Wrongdoing ... | npr | {
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Amy Adams: A Steely Wife Stands Behind 'The Master' | [
"Amy Adams has played a Disney princess, a puckish Amelia Earhart, an innocent young nun and a blogging Brooklynite who wants to follow the recipe for being Julia Child. But she takes a more steely turn in her latest role in The Master, which has just opened in New York and Los Angeles. The film, written and direct... | [
"Stories: 1) Timothy Olyphant: Laying Down 'Justified' Laws 2) Walton Goggins: Playing Bad Boy Boyd On 'Justified' 3) An 'Iron Lady' Fully Inhabited By Meryl Streep"
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World Cafe Next: Jess Williamson | [
"Our World Cafe: Next artist this week is Jess Williamson, a raw folk singer from Austin, Texas. She released a new album on Jan. 28 called Native State. It's a spare, personal experience that often finds Williamson with the simple accompaniment of a single instrument. The title refers to Williamson's attempts to g... | [
"The Good The Bad The Queen, Explosions in the Sky, Tom Brosseau, more. With host Bob Boilen."
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Jerry Brown Makes It Official In California (Again) | [
"California Attorney General Jerry Brown -- a former two-term governor, secretary of state, and mayor of Oakland (not to mention a three-time unsuccessful presidential hopeful) -- announced today in a video on his Web site that he is once again running for governor: The political breakdown in Sacramento is threate... | [
"Good afternoon. Here are some headlines we're watching: Paul Ryan Campaigns On Medicare In Florida - With His Mom. (Politico) GM Recalls Nearly 250,000 SUVs Over Potential Fire Hazard. (Detroit News) John Lennon's Murderer Faces Seventh Parole Hearing Next Week. (CNN) In Apparent Diplomatic Thaw, Egyptian Presiden... | npr | {
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FBI Searched Bloch, Seized Flash Drives | [
"When federal agents searched Special Counsel Scott J. Bloch's home and offices on Tuesday, they also physically searched Bloch and seized two thumb drives, portable devices used to store data. Bloch's office oversees protection for federal whistleblowers. Criminal investigators are looking into whether Bloch des... | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma... | npr | {
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Floridia's Elderly Suffer in Hurricane's Wake | [
"NPR's Debbie Elliott reports on what's being done to help the sick and elderly displaced by the destruction of Hurricane Charley. Charlotte County, Fla., which was at the heart of storm damage, has one of the most-concentrated elderly populations in the nation."
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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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Missouri Hospital Counts On Procedure Price List To Increase Business | [
"Price transparency can be hard to come by in health care. Putnam County Memorial Hospital, a small hospital in Missouri, is banking its future on having its prices out in the public."
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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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Taking Stock in Retail | [
"Is Nike a good fit for investors? Is Best Buy a better buy than Circuit City? What's behind the big gains in big gulp maker 7-Eleven? David Gardner talks retail earnings with Motley Fool analyst Stephen Simpson."
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"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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OK 2 Brd Now: Houston to Text Message Air Travelers | [
"Passengers on Continental airlines flying out of Houston's Intercontinental Airport can now opt for a cell phone boarding pass."
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"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Top Stories: Syrian Fighting In Aleppo; Unfounded Trump Claims On Voting | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Thousands Flee Eastern Aleppo As Syrian Regime Forces Advance. -- Trump Makes Unfounded Claim That 'Millions' Voted Illegally For Clinton. And here are more early headlines: Philippines Police Detonate Bomb Near U.S. Embassy. (CNN) Report: Claims Of Torture In Turkey F... | [
"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 Democratic Convention May Be Too Funny For Comedy Writers | [
"The writers of the HBO comedy <em>Veep</em> say truth can be stranger than fiction when it comes to politics. NPR's Don Gonyea and Democratic pollster Margie Omero also join the conversation."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Cadenzas: Ladling The Gravy On Classical Music | [
"Commentator Miles Hoffman is back, making his traditional Morning Edition visit to talk turkey about classical music on Thanksgiving day. In the past, he has waxed eloquently on topics from drumsticks and plucking to the actual \"turkeys\" (read: clunkers) of classical music. This year's topic is gravy. Just as a... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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PHOTOS: Experimental Solar Plane Flies Over Egypt's Giza Pyramids | [
"Solar Impulse 2 has landed in Cairo, completing the penultimate leg of its attempt to circumnavigate the globe using only the power of the sun. The trip over the Mediterranean included a breathtaking flyover of the Pyramids. Check it out: The journey from Seville, Spain lasted 48 hours and 50 minutes, the team say... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Hours From Greek Referendum, Pro-Bailout Side Holds Slight Edge. -- Russia Finally Launches Supplies To ISS After Earlier Failures. And here are more early headlines: Negotiators Continue Work On Iran Nuclear Accord. (VOA) Derailed Train Car Stops Smoking In Tennessee, ... | npr | {
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Conn. Congressman Wants Correction To 'Lincoln' | [
"The movie shows Connecticut lawmakers voting to uphold slavery. Rep. Joe Courtney looked it up, and found his state's real-life lawmakers voted to abolish slavery in 1865. He's asking director Steven Spielberg for a correction."
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"Stories: 1) Lizza's 'Brief' Take On A Biden Vice Presidency 2) Absolutely Absurd: The World Of Larry Charles"
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Mexico's Carlos Slim Becomes 'World's Richest' | [
"With a net worth of about $53 billion, Mexico's telecommunications mogul Carlos Slim tops <em>Forbes</em> magazine's list of the world's richest people. Bill Gates was second. Warren Buffett was third."
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"Good Friday morning, here's our early story: Will Pistorius Get Bail? And here are more early headlines: Winter Storm Pounding Many States, Threatening 20 Million People. (USA Today) Hardliner Nominated As Tunisia's Next Prime Minister. (Al Jazeera) Egyptian President Calls For Phased Parliamentary Elections, Sta... | npr | {
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UVa Student Newspaper Editor Reverses Position On Alt-Right After Charlottesville | [
"Brendan Novak is an opinion editor at the University of Virginia student newspaper, <em>The Cavalier Daily</em>. He wrote a column in July saying the alt-right protest in Charlottesville, Va., should be allowed to go on. After last weekend's rally turned violent, he says he was wrong."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Baltimore Removes Confederate Statues One Day After Voting On Issue. -- Mourners To Honor Charlottesville Victim, States Debate Confederate Statues. -- Hundreds Dead After Sierra Leone Mudslide. And here are more early headlines: University Of Florida Denies White Nat... | npr | {
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What It's Like To Live In A Small, Rural, Politically Divided Town | [
"If you fly into Haines, Alaska, you'll be on a prop plane so small that your pilot will call the roll. \"Melissa.\" Yup. \"Mary.\" Yes. \"Joseph?\" Right here. Just 2,500 people live in Haines — a small town in southeast Alaska surrounded by water. The scenery is incredible, with snowy mountains and lush green for... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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Moderate GOP Group Targets Tea Party Candidates For Defeat | [
"In the wake of the partial government shutdown, many establishment Republicans argued that the hardliners in the GOP, backed by the Tea Party, needed to be reigned in. Former Republican Rep. Steve LaTourette of Ohio tells David Greene about his efforts to put millions of dollars toward that goal in the 2014 mid-te... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Bible As Official State Book? Tennessee's Governor Vetoes Bill. -- Obama Administration Issues New Rules For Offshore Drilling. And here are more early headlines: House GOP Squabbles, Will Miss Deadline To Pass Budget. (Washington Post) Deadly Earthquake Strikes Souther... | npr | {
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In Election Year, Sen. Gardner Says Senate Is Focused On American People | [
"Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado, who leads the National Republican Senatorial Committee which is charged with keeping his party in the Senate majority."
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Facing Many Unknowns, States Rush To Plan Distribution Of COVID-19 Vaccines | [
"Updated at 1 pm, to include comment from the White House and the Department of Health and Human Services Even the most effective, safest coronavirus vaccine won't work to curb the spread of the virus unless a large number of people get immunized. And getting a vaccine from the manufacturers all the way into people... | [
"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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Bad Book Review Sparks Fictional Friendship | [
"On July 2, The New York Times ran a review of author Patrick Somerville's book This Bright River. It was not a flattering assessment. Film and literary critic Janet Maslin described the starting point as \"generic\" and the destination as \"soggy.\" When Somerville read the review, he realized the whole thing hing... | [
"Stories: 1) Gary Shteyngart: A 'Love Story' In A Sad Future 2) 'Bridesmaids': A Raunchy, Hilarious Chick Flick 3) Early Impulse: A 50-Year Legacy In Jazz"
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Suspect Arrested In Dallas Shooting Of 3, Including 2 Police Officers | [
"Updated at 11:25 p.m. ET Two police officers were shot and critically wounded Tuesday at a Dallas Home Depot, along with a civilian whose condition has not been given. After an hourslong manhunt, Dallas police announced that a suspect had been been arrested after a high-speed chase. Police Chief Reneé Hall told re... | [
"Good morning (and our apologies for being late with this). Some of our early headlines: -- Judge Says Nidal Hasan Can Represent Himself In Fort Hood Trial -- Report: NSA Is Searching 'Vast Amounts' Of Americans' Emails -- 'Total Disgrace': Jackie Robinson Statue Defaced In Brooklyn -- 'New York Times' Is Not For S... | npr | {
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Week In Politics: Candidates Make Closing Arguments To Voters | [
"NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with our regular political commentators, E.J. Dionne of <em>The Washington Post</em> and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of <em>The New York Times</em>, about the presidential candidates' closing arguments to voters in key states just days before Election Day."
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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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Congressional Earmarks, Contributions Scrutinized | [
"When the House Ethics Committee dropped charges against seven members of the Appropriations Committee last week, it signaled that lawmakers can keep on directing that federal dollars be spent with contractors who give them campaign contributions. But it looks a lot like condoning practices that the committee rejec... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou... | npr | {
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Taliban Upstages Afghan Army: NYT | [
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"News Headlines: Jan. 28, 2007 Talk About It:New York Times: Races Entering Complex Phase Over Delegates -- \"The presidential campaign is entering a new phase as Democratic and Republican candidates move beyond state-by-state competition and into a potentially protracted scramble for delegates Congressional distri... | npr | {
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What We Know About The App That Delayed Iowa's Caucus Results | [
"Updated at 10:10 p.m. ET Who won Iowa? Iowa's Democrats had hoped that a new smartphone app designed to collect the results of its caucuses would let the party get the count out to the public more quickly. But as of Tuesday afternoon, the state's Democratic Party was still struggling to report the outcome of Mon... | [
"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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Former CDC Director On COVID-19 Stats And School Reopening | [
"The U.S. reported around 1,500 deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, the deadliest day of the summer. But meanwhile, there are a number of reports that we may be underestimating the deaths from the disease. Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks with Dr. Tom Frieden, former director of the Centers for Disease Control... | [
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Commentary: Kentucky Restaurant Fare | [
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On The Record: President Trump Vs. Private Citizen Trump On Syria | [
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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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'Shop' Weighs In On Obama Transition, Palin's Interviews | [
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"News Headlines: Jan. 28, 2007 Talk About It:New York Times: Races Entering Complex Phase Over Delegates -- \"The presidential campaign is entering a new phase as Democratic and Republican candidates move beyond state-by-state competition and into a potentially protracted scramble for delegates Congressional distri... | npr | {
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To Arm, Or Not To Arm The Syrian Rebels? | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Co-Pilot Showed 'Willingness To Destroy Aircraft', Prosecutor Says. -- Saudis Target Houthi Positions In Yemen. And here are more early headlines: U.S., Coalition Start Airstrikes Against ISIS In Tikrit. (Washington Post) Suspected Tornadoes Crash Through Oklahoma, Kill... | npr | {
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Retro Returns to Detroit Auto Show | [
"The Dodge Charger, a classic '60s muscle car, is roaring back. It's 21st century incarnation is now fully computer controlled. And a most modern twist to this year's auto show: The SUV named \"North American Truck of the Year\" is the hybrid version of the Ford Escape -- which runs on gas and electricity."
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"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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Open Questions: The Live Audience's Guide To Life | [
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A New Kind Of College Wins State Approval In Rhode Island | [
"It's one of the biggest challenges in higher education today: What do you do with the nearly one in five working-age adults who have some college experience, but no degree? Sokeo Ros was one of them. \"I just hated\" community college, he says. \"I wasn't being challenged.\" Ros, 34, was born in a Cambodian refuge... | [
"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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Ron Dellums and Youth Culture | [
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The King's Singers: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"Fifty years ago, a group of six guys walked on a London stage to perform for the first time as The King's Singers. They were choral scholars and graduates from King's College, part of England's venerable Cambridge University. The group quickly earned a reputation for its precise and warm close-harmony singing, whi... | [
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From Our Sponsor, Comcast Business | [
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"Ms. Miller Goes to Washington. Anti-Gang Summit in Oakland. End Music."
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President Obama Campaigns In Bluest States | [
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"Good morning: here are our early stories: Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature. Presidential Candidates Set Their Sights On Colorado's Latinos. And here are more early headlines: Biden, Ryan Prepare For High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate. (Reuters) Yemeni Guard At U.S. Embassy Killed In... | npr | {
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Love, War and History: Israel's Yehuda Amichai | [
"For nearly 20 years, Henry Lyman hosted a radio program called Poems to a Listener out of WFCR in Amherst, Mass. He interviewed leading American poets of the day — writers like Richard Wilbur, Robert Penn Warren and Jane Kenyon. But one day in 1989, he sat down with the man many consider to be the poetic voice of ... | [
"Stories: 1) Ishmael Beah's 'Memoirs of a Boy Soldier' 2) 'Uri Caine Ensemble Plays Mozart'"
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Confessions Of A Kentucky Derby Gate-Crasher | [
"On Saturday night, 150,000 people will pack Louisville's Churchill Downs to watch the Kentucky Derby. But only a few will celebrate the victory from the winner's circle. Stephen Johnstone has experienced that celebration many times. He's been in the winner's circle with the winning families, jockeys and governors ... | [
"Good morning: here are our early stories: Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature. Presidential Candidates Set Their Sights On Colorado's Latinos. And here are more early headlines: Biden, Ryan Prepare For High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate. (Reuters) Yemeni Guard At U.S. Embassy Killed In... | npr | {
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Peterson Found Guilty of Murder | [
"A jury finds Scott Peterson guilty of first-degree murder. Peterson was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife, Laci. Hear NPR's Robert Siegel and Julia Prodis Sulek of the <EM>San Jose Mercury News</EM>."
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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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Louis Prima, Keely Smith And 'That Old Black Magic' | [
"Louis Prima and Keely Smith made the Las Vegas lounge scene the place to be in the 1950s, and their music has enjoyed several revivals over the decades. Tom Clavin, author of <em>That Old Black Magic: Louis Prima, Keely Smith, and the Golden Age of Las Vegas,</em> chronicles how they elevated the Vegas lounge act.... | [
"Stories: 1) King Records And The Beginning Of Bootsy Collins 2) The Whole Story Of The 'King Of The Queen City' 3) Seymour Stein, From King To Sire Records 4) Monty Python 40 Years Later: 'The Lawyer's Cut'"
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Wildfire Menaces Arizona Tourist Spot | [
"Businesses in Arizona's northern tourist mecca of Sedona are anxiously watching a fire burn on the town's outskirts. Tourist officials say Sedona remains \"open for business,\" but Gillian Ferris Kohl of member station KNAU reports that hundreds of homes are threatened, along with a popular hiking and picnic desti... | [
"Salinas Valley Suspected Source of Contaminated Spinach. Santa Ana Winds Fuel Ventura County Fire. Ballot Measure Campaign Spending. Northwest States Agree to Manage Ocean Jointly. End Music."
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Why You Can't Trust The New Job-Loss Numbers | [
"The Department of Labor released its weekly unemployment insurance claims report today, which says there were 565,000 new jobless claims the week ending July 4. But that's not the actual number of jobless claims -- it's the seasonally adjusted number. Actual jobless claims for that week were 577,506. Welcome to on... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Read The Report On IRS' 'Inappropriate' Scrutiny Of Groups. Holder Isn't Sure How Often Reporters' Records Are Seized. And here are more early stories: Human Rights Watch Condemns Recorded Syrian Rebel War Atrocity. (Businessweek) Nigeria Declares Emergency In 3 States Whe... | npr | {
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The 'Ensemble In Residence' | [
"The \"ensemble in residence\" at the 1998 Cape May Festival in New Jersey was a group of out-of-staters: The New York Chamber Ensemble. From the Episcopal Church of the Advent in Cape May, we'll hear a performance of the Wind Quintet No. 2 by Jean Francaix (zhawn frahn-SAY). (Bob Alls Recordings)"
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Weekly Standard: The Chinese Crackdown Continues | [
"Meghan Clyne is the managing editor of National Affairs. Communist China has earned praise in the past few years for a perceived thaw in its strict opposition to religious observance — particularly Christianity. A visitor to China will see Christian churches out in the open; a printing facility in Nanjing is the l... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Marking Historic Moment, South Carolina Removes Confederate Flag | [
"During an emotional ceremony and amid popular cheers, the Confederate battle flag was brought down from a 30-foot flagpole that sits on the grounds of the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. The historic ceremony marked the end of an era and was conducted by South Carolina state troopers, who marched in formation in fron... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- More Images, More Possible Debris, But No Sure Sign Of Flight 370. -- Washington State Mudslide: Heartbreaking Search Resumes. -- 'Bishop Of Bling' Is A Bishop No More. And here are more early headlines: Before Obama Arrival, 3 Secret Service Agents Sent Home For Discip... | npr | {
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What's Next For Voting Rights After The Supreme Court's Decision | [
"The U.S. Supreme Court decided a major case on voting rights that essentially gutted what's left of the Voting Rights Act. The court upheld two Arizona laws — one of which banned the collection of absentee ballots by anyone other than a relative or caregiver, otherwise known as \"ballot harvesting.\" the other thr... | [
"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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Miss. River Flooding Impacts Barge Commerce | [
"Robert Siegel speaks with Lynn Muench, a vice president of industry group American Waterways Operators, about the impact and economic fallout to the barge, tow and tugboat industry because of the flooding on the Mississippi river."
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Mark Helprin's 'The Pacific and Other Stories' | [
"Mark Helprin's fiction has appeared in The New Yorker for more than 20 years and he has written on politics and aesthetics for The Atlantic Monthly and other magazines. He is also a contributing editor for The Wall Street Journal. Helprin has a prestigious academic pedigree that includes Harvard, Princeton and Oxf... | [
"Stories: 1) Oscar Winner Denzel Washington 2) Judith Freeman's 'The Long Embrace'"
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Who's Bill This Time | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: \"Kiev Calling,\" \"Name that Thunberg\" and \"Vape Escape.\""
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"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news ... Moving on Up, Prez Charming, and Who's Big Gulping now?"
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The 'Unholy Business' Of Biblical Forgeries | [
"In Unholy Business, Nina Burleigh investigates the world of forgers who create fake artifacts to \"prove\" Biblical stories true. In 2002, a box of ancient bones was discovered and archaeologists claimed that it held the remains of Jesus' brother. The \"discovery\" sparked an international scandal — and was later ... | [
"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The Fire That Saved The Forests 2) A Memoir Of Pakistan, Islamic Fundamentalism"
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Newport Folk Festival Day 2 | [
"It was a day of surprises. For one, who thought a group of octogenarians could rock the house? But the Young@Heart Chorus had everyone singing the songs of Talking Heads, Lou Reed, Radiohead and more. Watch a minute of them singing Springsteen and stick with it: It's only a minute, and it is completely endearing. ... | [
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The Wealth of Baby Boomers | [
"Like many baby boomers, Geri Spieler just can't recognize herself in those ads picturing retirement to beachfront homes and exotic vacations."
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Americans Asking: 'How Will Health Reform Help Me?' | [
"David wanted to know how the new health care overhaul law would impact retiree health care coverage. Sal asked if Medicare would cover a yearly physical. Tom and Janet get their Medicare coverage from a private health insurance plan. Could they keep their doctor? The questions went to Department of Health and Huma... | [
"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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Wisconsin Gov. Walker's Next Battle: Tenure | [
"Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has been making national headlines for years taking on public and private sector unions. Now, the possible GOP presidential candidate is going after another group — nearly 5,000 tenured faculty in the 26-campus University of Wisconsin system. Tenure typically means that a university fac... | [
"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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Family's Long Fight With Pentagon Returns Name To Unknown Soldier | [
"The remains of a World War II soldier who died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines — and the subject of a joint NPR/ProPublica investigation last year — have been identified as Pvt. Arthur \"Bud\" Kelder. His identification came after a long legal battle between his family and the Pentagon. Kelder, who en... | [
"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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Abortions Not Linked To Mental Health Issues | [
"People have been arguing for decades over whether abortion endangers a woman's mental health. Now, a new study could settle the debate. Choosing to have an abortion is not an easy decision, and scientists have put a lot of effort into trying to find out whether women are harmed by that choice. This new study, in t... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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All Access: Anthony Karen's Insider Images | [
"From body-writhing voodoo rituals in Haiti, to white-robed Ku Klux Klan initiations deep in the backwoods of the South-- photographer Anthony Karen has been able to get access to some of the most notorious and mysterious sub-cultures in the world."
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Double Take 'Toons: Dick Clark 1929-2012 | [
"NPR Double Take looks back at the week: Dick Clark, host of American Bandstand and ABC's annual New Year's Eve special, died this week. Mike Luckovich and Rick McKee celebrate the life of America's \"oldest teenager.\""
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"Stories: 1) Parallel Lives: Having A Twin With Mental Illness 2) Actor Pete Postlethwaite, 1946-2011"
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Haydn's Last Word on the Symphony | [
"At a new concert hall called The Sage Gateshead, in the north of England, Frans Bruggen conducts the Northern Sinfonia in Haydn's last symphony: the Symphony No. 104 in D Major, nicknamed the \"London\" symphony."
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Did Madagascar's Menagerie Float From Africa? | [
"The island of Madagascar, located off the east coast of Africa, is host to a bizarre menagerie of animals, many of which are found nowhere else. Biologists believe these creatures arrived on the island millions of years ago from Africa — but no one has determined how they got there. Now, scientists are proposing ... | [
"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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Iranian Immigrants Place Hopes In Biden To Reverse Muslim Travel Ban | [
"Many Iranians trying to get to the U.S. had been blocked by Trump administration rules. They — and some spouses already here — hope it will be possible now."
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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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Pioneering Filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker Dies At 94 | [
"D.A. Pennebaker used portable cameras and redefined documentary filmmaking. Pennebaker was best known for <em>Don't Look Back,</em> <em>The War Room,</em> and <em>Monterey Pop.</em> He died Thursday at 94."
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App Helps Syrian Refugees Adapt To Life Away From Home | [
"A Syrian refugee has developed a phone app and website to help refugees get information on services and seek other help in their long journeys in limbo."
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Texas to Limit Fat, Sugar, Fried Foods on School Campuses | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Susan Combs of the Texas Department of Agriculture about a new policy that would limit fat and sugar in meals and snacks available to public school students -- and would eventually eliminate deep-frying from meal preparation. The policy is scheduled to take effect in August 2004."
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Rendering Shows Little Detail Of Mosque's Design | [
"There's been a lot of debate over the planned Islamic community center that would be built near the spot where the World Trade Center once stood. But there's been very little talk about what the building will look like. Rick Bell, executive director of the New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects, ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Times' Advice Guru Answers Your Social Q's 2) At MoMA, A Look At De Kooning's Shifts In Style"
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'Recession' Can Be a Dangerous Word | [
"If the word recession rears its ugly head during election season, it's going to hit each party in a different way according to Gerald Seib of The Wall Street Journal. Alex Cohen asks Seib where the chips will fall. ALEX COHEN, host: Foreclosures, the plunging dollar, the rising price of oil, and all sorts of oth... | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
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Swinging Chicken Ritual Divides Orthodox Jews | [
"Rabbi Shea Hecht plucks a chicken off a truck parked behind a synagogue in Queens, N.Y., and demonstrates how to swing a chicken. \"You take it by the wing,\" says the white-haired Hecht, careful not to get the chicken's feathers or anything else on his black suit and tall black hat. \"You put one wing over the o... | [
"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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Preparing Students To Enter An Unstable Job Market | [
"NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kamla Charles, a career counselor at Valencia College in Orlando, Fla., about how students can best equip themselves to enter a shaky job market."
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New Topographics (Redux) | [
"In 1975, eight young Americans — and one German couple — were featured in an exhibition that pretty much flew in the face of Ansel Adams. Curated by William Jenkins at the George Eastman House, the exhibit was called \"New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape\" and, according to some historians, it... | [
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Understanding The Forces At Play In Yemen's Civil War | [
"Steve Inskeep talks to Adam Baron, of the European Council on Foreign Relations, about why it's wrong to define it as a sectarian conflict. Baron's article in <em>Politico</em>: \"What We Got Wrong in Yemen"
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"Stories: 1) Jane Mayer: The Risks Of A Remote-Controlled War 2) The Ethical, Psychological Effects Of Robotic Warfare 3) Nellie McKay's 'Blueberry Pie,' A Tribute to Doris Day"
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Hour Two: Bloomberg Gives a Final 'No' | [
"Saying he'd \"listened carefully\" to those who'd encouraged him, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg writes in the <em>New York Times</em> that he absolutely, positively will not run for president in 2008."
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Drug Industry Wins In 2 Supreme Court Rulings | [
"The U.S. Supreme Court handed the pharmaceutical industry two major victories on Thursday. In one case, the court struck down a Vermont law that barred the buying, selling and profiling of doctors' prescription records. And in the second, the court ruled the makers of generic drugs are immune from state lawsuit... | [
"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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Desmond Dekker, the 'King of Ska' | [
"It's unlikely reggae music would have emerged from the island nation of Jamaica without its precursor, a musical style called ska. And ska would not have been such an international success if it hadn't been for Desmond Dekker. The Kingston native, who died last week in London, was one of the first popular artists ... | [
"Jamaican guitarist Ernest Ranglin was born in 1932, and was there for the creation of the Jamaican music scene as we know it. Much evidence suggests that Ranglin was the one who turned the beat around and invented ska, the building block of reggae and all Jamaican music that has followed. Not only is Ranglin an ex... | npr | {
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The Art Of The Audio Commentary | [
"The first time I ever heard what would now be a DVD commentary (my recollection is that I later learned it came from the Laserdisc edition), it was a showing of Clerks on cable, and I could hear Kevin Smith and whoever else chatting about the making of the film, and it was sort of fascinating, even though it wasn'... | [
"Stories: 1) Lust For The Lush Life: Iggy Pop Sings Standards 2) Political Semantics And The Art Of The Slogan"
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Feds Reject Barstow Casino Plan | [
"Another big blow was struck late last week against the embattled plan for tribal gambling in the desert city of Barstow, as federal officials rejected the land applications of two out-of-the area tribes.\nOn Friday, the U.S. Department of the Interior rejected requests from both the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla an... | [
"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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Call for Questions About Iraq | [
"<EM>All Things Considered</EM> wants your questions about Iraq, to be answered later this month on the program. Call 202-898-2395 and leave us a voicemail message with your question."
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"Ms. Miller Goes to Washington. Anti-Gang Summit in Oakland. End Music."
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In Dahab, Bombing Was Sudden and Deadly | [
"Explosions ripped through the center of the Dahab, Egypt, in an attack on the resort city during the height of its tourist season. Peter Ericson, who operates Island Divers in Dahab, had just finished dinner with his friends and family when the first bomb detonated nearby. At least 22 people have been reported dea... | [
"Stories: 1) Lawrence Wright: Bin Laden's Death 'Long In Coming' 2) How Some Made Millions Betting Against The Market"
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Many Employers Say Temporary Tax Break Is Not Worth The Trouble | [
"The Trump administration is planning to suspend the collection of payroll taxes starting Tuesday. But unless Congress forgives the taxes, workers will end up with smaller paychecks early next year."
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"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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How California Fights Wildfires In A Drought | [
"California has been suffering a severe drought for the past few years, and this year has been the worst. With the hot and dry conditions persisting and the onset of the Santa Ana winds, wildfires are sweeping across Southern California. But how do you fight fires when water is scarce? Daniel Berlant of Cal Fire, C... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Klare: Grappling With The Age Of 'Tough Oil' 2) How Endangered Species Are Faring In The Gulf"
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Music From Sergei Prokofiev's | [
"Music from Sergei Prokofiev's \"Romeo and Juliet\" Suite--Folk Dance and \"The Nurse and Romeo\" from Act Two--performed by the Kirov Orchestra and conductor Valery Gergiev (vah-LAIR-ee GAIR-gee-yev). (Philips 432 166-2)"
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"Stories: 1) Eugene Hutz, Gogol Bordello's Gypsy Punk Hero 2) Combing 'Cold Case Files' With Michael Harvey"
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Listeners Tweet Flowers And Fruitfulness | [
"Tell Me More is celebrating National Poetry Month by hearing poetic tweets from listeners for the 'Muses and Metaphor' series. Today's poems come from Susan Crane of Longmont, Colorado and Phil Boiarski of Galloway, Ohio."
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"Stories: 1) 'Colbert Show' Back From Iraq 2) Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain"
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Thoughts on the Millennium | [
"NPR's Special Correspondent Susan Stamberg talks with professor and author Howard Zinn about what he considers to be this century's greatest development that will endure in the next millennium. He says he hopes non-violence will continue to make an impression. This is the first in a weekly series this month, in wh... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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