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Summer Melt: Why Aren't Students Showing Up For College? | [
"Every year, many students who have overcome daunting obstacles in high school receive good news — they've been accepted to college. These kids represent a success story: through hard work and determination, they've made it into college, and perhaps even on to a better life. Except it doesn't always work out that w... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Chevron, Transocean Charged In Brazilian Oil Spill | [
"Brazil filed charges Wednesday against oil companies Chevron and Transocean, and 16 of their top executives, over an offshore oil spill in November. If convicted, the executives could get up to 31 years in jail. Chevron calls the charges \"outrageous.\""
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"Happy Valentine's Day! Here are our early stories: -- Virginia's Same-Sex Marriage Ban Is Ruled Unconstitutional. -- Worst Is Over But More Snow's Coming. -- Massive Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia Blankets Region In Ash. And here are more early headlines: Obama Travels To California To View Drought Problems. (Fres... | npr | {
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The Dow Of Getting Through | [
"We don't watch the stock market all the time, but today it's worth noting: The Dow's approaching its lowest level in a decade. The New York Times report is a series of punches to the gut -- anxiety over the Treasury's plan to save the banks, plunging global trade, speculation that the IMF will have offer a new rou... | [
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Italian Yacht Owners Weigh Anchor To Dodge Taxes | [
"Italy has a public debt of nearly 2 trillion euros, and it's cracking down on its notoriously wily tax evaders. Owners of luxury yachts are a prime target, with tax police launching dockside raids to see how individual tax files line up with owning and maintaining an expensive boat. But yachts are mobile assets. I... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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Still She Rises: Misty Copeland Makes History With American Ballet Theatre | [
"In a promotion announced Tuesday, the American Ballet Theatre named Misty Copeland as the first black female principal dancer in its 75-year history. Copeland had previously been a soloist with the ABT, the premiere dance company in the U.S. The promotion comes months after Copeland made another mark, performing t... | [
"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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China: 37 Civilians, 59 Attackers Killed In Xinjiang Violence | [
"Chinese state media released a detailed casualty count Sunday for last week's violence in the western province of Xinjiang, with 37 people and 59 attackers killed in the deadliest unrest in months that authorities blame on ethnic separatists. The official Xinhua News Agency, which had previously said only dozens w... | [
"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Making a Pitch at the Sundance Film Festival | [
"NPR's Amy Walters reports on the Sundance Film Festival, where people are trying to sell not only movies, but also all sorts of products and services. Walter's personal mission: to find out what makes a good pitch."
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"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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What Recent Destructive Cyclones Tell Us About Climate | [
"A cyclone hit Southern Africa and a \"bomb cyclone\" hit Nebraska causing massive flooding. NPR's Michel Martin talks to climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe about the climate implications of these events"
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"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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SCOTUS Heard Arguments In Clash Between Large Agriculture Growers And Their Workers | [
"The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case between California's agricultural growers and the farmworkers union over an old law limiting union organizers' access to farms to get workers' support."
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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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Friday Comedy: Paul Rodriguez, Latin Laugh King | [
"For nearly two decades, comedian, actor, director, writer and producer Paul Rodriguez has entertained audiences with cutting-edge humor and his irreverent wit. This seasoned stand-up comedian has performed his act in front of an estimated one million concert goers -- a track record that has built a solid fan base,... | [
"Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men"
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A Crazy (And Yes, Stupid) Little Thing Called 'Love' | [
"In Argentina, where Crazy, Stupid, Love opened a day before it did in the U.S., the Spanish title Warner Bros. originally affixed to prints was Loco Por Amor (Crazy for Love), a moniker generic enough that it could easily have been attached to any Hollywood rom-com of the last 40 years. Happily for the picture, wh... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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From A Recording Of Dinu | [
"From a recording of Dinu Lipatti's last recital, given at the Besancon (bes- sah(n)-SOH(N)) Festival in 1950, Lipatti plays the Impromptus in G-flat and E-flat, Op. 90, Nos. 3 and 2, by Franz Schubert and the Waltz in E-flat, Op. 18, the \"Grande Valse Brillante\" (grahnd vahlss bree-YAHNT) by Frederic Chopin. (EM... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Analysis: Iraq's Interim Government | [
"Ghazi al-Yawer is chosen as Iraq's interim president, a mostly ceremonial post. His selection was controversial: members of Iraq's Governing Council accused the U.S. of trying to install its favorite candidate, Adnan Pachachi. Yawer's selection was endorsed by the United Nations and the Governing Council dissolved... | [
"Schwarzenegger and Redistricting. Sacramento's Disaster Plan. End Music."
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The Shanghai Quartet Performs | [
"The Shanghai Quartet performs three Chinese melodies: \"Pleasant Evening,\"\"The Fountain in Moonlight\" and \"Charming Girls.\" From an October 21st performance at the Freer Gallery of Art, one of the two Asian art museums of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. (Radio Smithsonian)"
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"Kondonassis plays the \"Romantic Waltz,\" by Claude Debussy."
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Disney World Reopens Monorail After First Fatal Crash | [
"This is the time of year when tens of thousands of families descend on Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla. Mine is planning to be among them this summer. So the head-on collision of two monorail trains at the park over the weekend in an accident which killed a college student who worked at the park as a train opera... | [
"Good morning, here is our early story: -- Syrians Head To Polls In An Election Expected To Go To Assad. And here are more early headlines: Obama Backing $1 Billion Fund To Boost U.S. Troops In Europe. (BBC) China Limits Google Ahead Of Tiananmen Anniversary. (Wall Street Journal) Ban On Protests For Missing School... | npr | {
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European Banks Go Crazy For The Greenback | [
"We knew there was a drought of U.S. dollars in Europe, but we didn't know they were this thirsty. The European Central Bank says that banks all over Europe are taking advantage of that money swap we reported on last week. As you may recall, a bunch of central banks got together and made it easier to get loan... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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Phill Wilson: HIV/AIDS Can Teach Us Something About COVID-19 in Black Communities | [
"Two decades after effective antiretroviral drugs became widely available for HIV, African Americans still make up 43 percent of new HIV diagnoses. They've also died from COVID-19 at one and a half times the rate of white people. Longtime activist Phill Wilson has spent four decades fighting HIV/AIDS in Black comm... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Bringing A 'Million Orchids' To Florida's Trees | [
"Researchers at a South Florida botanic garden want to return the state's orchids to their former glory. When railroads first came to Florida in the late 1800s, the plants were among the first resources exploited. Millions of orchids were plucked and sent north as potted plants. Now, after more than a century of lo... | [
"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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Double Take 'Toons: False Flags? | [
"Closed national parks and monuments have become a symbol of the shutdown. Rick McKee thinks President Obama has gone too far in enforcing the closures, while Mike Peters argues that the uproar has detracted awareness from the real harm being done by the partial government shutdown."
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"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Slain Lawyer's Claims Creates Stir In Guatemala | [
"A Guatemalan lawyer killed over the weekend left behind a recorded message in which he accused the country's president, Alvaro Colom, of being behind his death. In allegations sent to media organizations, slain lawyer Rodrigo Rosenberg said he found out that a businessman he was representing was killed because he... | [
"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Lord & Taylor, Oldest U.S. Department Store, Files For Bankruptcy | [
"Lord & Taylor, the oldest U.S. department store chain, has joined the cascade of retailers tumbling into bankruptcy during the coronavirus pandemic. Sunday's filing comes less than a year after Lord & Taylor was acquired by an online clothing-rental startup called Le Tote. Lord & Taylor had struggled to revive its... | [
"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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Freddie Mac And Fannie Mae Face Tough Times | [
"The nation's two largest mortgage finance companies are in major trouble. With housing prices down and foreclosures up, they've lost about $11 billion in recent months, and all indications are that they will continue to lose much more. Joe Nocera, columnist for the <em>New York Times,</em> explains."
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Middle East Peace Talks | [
"Liane talks live with NPR's Tom Gjelten about the Middle East peace talks, taking place at Camp David, Maryland. President Clinton is expected to re-join the talks today, after he returns from the G-8 economic summit in Japan."
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Chat: What Can We Learn From Michigan? | [
"Michigan felt the recession much earlier than the rest of the country. That, coupled with the decline of the automobile industry, has forced the state to rethink its future. Steve Inskeep, joined by author Richard Florida and community activist Luther Keith, hosts a chat that looks at what is and is not working i... | [
"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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Tea Party Candidate Shakes Up Texas Race | [
"Debra Medina, who identifies with the tea party movement, has disrupted the race between Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison. Medina's poll numbers went up after a late January debate with Perry and Hutchison. Shortly after the debate, Medina appeared on Glenn Beck's syndicated radio show. He asked he... | [
"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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An Ice Shelf Is Cracking In Antarctica, But Not For The Reason You Think | [
"A group of scientists is gathering this week in the U.K. to discuss a slab of ice that's cracking in Antarctica. The crack could soon split off a frozen chunk the size of Delaware. One glacier scientist, Heidi Sevestre, spent six weeks last year living on that giant slab of ice off the Antarctic Peninsula. \"It's ... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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From White Supremacy To Opioids, Drive-By Truckers Confronts 'The Unraveling' | [
"Drive-By Truckers' latest album, The Unraveling, is out this week, and it is the group's most political work to date, confronting some of America's most charged issues: church shootings, opioids, overdoses, racial violence and extremism. The band has come a long way from its earliest days. Founded in Athens, Ga., ... | [
"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Iraqis Hard at Work on Oil-Regulation Laws | [
"Iraqi lawmakers have produced a draft measure that would regulate Iraq's oil industry. Yet to come is a plan to divide the revenue from the nation's major resource, which could fund as much as 80 percent of Iraq's national budget. Joost Hiltermann of the International Crisis Group talks with Steve Inskeep about th... | [
"Stories: 1) Deadly Insurgents With Ties To U.S. Dollars 2) The Trouble With Health Problems Near Gas Fracking"
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50 Years After Landmark Warning, 8 Million Fewer Smoking Deaths | [
"Saturday marks an important milestone in public health – the 50th anniversary of the first Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health. Few if any documents have had the impact of this one — both on the amount of disease and death prevented, and on the very scope of public health. An analysis in the JAMA, the A... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Independent Panel Says U.N. Failed To Respond To Abuse Allegations. -- Pope Francis Will Make Mother Teresa A Saint. -- Curiouser And Curiouser: NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Piles Of Silica On Mars. And here are more early headlines: Kerry Attends U.N. Meeting On Ending... | npr | {
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Why Democratic Presidential Contenders Are Discussing Affordable Housing | [
"It seems like almost every Democratic presidential candidate has a proposal for addressing the affordable housing shortage. That is something that's seldom, if ever, occurred before."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Hurricane Irma Blasts Past Puerto Rico With 180-MPH Winds; Risk Rises For Florida. -- Trump Jr. Set To Meet With Senate Judiciary Committee Investigators. -- Behind Support For 'Adoption' A Web Of Clandestine Russian Advocates. -- Here's What Happens To All Those Floode... | npr | {
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'Dry Land': Where PTSD Prevails (And Formula Fails) | [
"Nightmares and difficulty sleeping. Angry outbursts. Heavy drinking. Feelings of detachment from loved ones and society at large. Suicidal or homicidal impulses. These are the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, and in real life they are serious business. But in austere big-screen dramas like the... | [
"Stories: 1) Zooey Deschanel, All-Purpose Indie Princess 2) 'The Wackness': A Bildungsroman, With Bong Hits 3) Bob Kane: The Man Behind Batman 4) 'Generation Kill' Takes TV To The War Zone"
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Sounds from Sept. 11 Ceremonies | [
"We bring you the sounds from remembrances of Sept. 11 across the nation."
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"Stories: 1) 'Wondrous Life' Explores Multinationality 2) March on the Pentagon, 40 Years Later 3) 'Chicha' Music Expands out of Peru"
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ACLU, U.S. Settle Lawsuit On Deportation Of Immigrants | [
"Marta Mendoza, a 47-year-old Mexican woman, had lived in the Los Angeles area illegally for 32 years. There, she raised six children, all U.S. citizens. In July 2013, Mendoza, who has a history of mental health issues, was arrested for shoplifting at a pharmacy near her home. The American Civil Liberties Union say... | [
"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Nations Combine in Effort to End Darfur Conflict | [
"The United States and France join China, Russia, Japan and a score of other nations to confront the crisis in Darfur, Sudan. They are at a conference in Paris to support a new peace force in the war-torn Sudanese region. The conference comes after Sudan earlier this month agreed to let U.N. peacekeepers into the ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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Amnesty International: After Turkey's Failed Coup, Some Detainees Are Tortured, Raped | [
"Turkey has detained thousands of people in the wake of a failed coup attempt earlier this month. Now, Amnesty International reports that it has evidence that some detainees in Istanbul and the capital Ankara have been subjected to torture and rape. \"More than 10,000 people have been detained in Turkey in the wake... | [
"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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#1246: The Acura Bird Poop Magnet | [
"This week on Car Talk, do birds aim their droppings? Ross in Seattle traded his green Acura for a white one, and suddenly he's scraping heaps of avian deposits off his roof. Elsewhere, Jenny's Sebring has a water retention problem in the driver's door, which is giving her mechanics a good laugh; Selene's about to ... | [
"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Iraq Presidential Palaces | [
"Jacki Lyden talks with Charles A. Duelfer, visiting resident scholar in the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Duelfer was the leader of the U.N. weapons inspection team in 1998 and describes his visit to Iraq's presidential sites. (4:30) <br /> <A href=\"http:... | [
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Greenspan Performance | [
"Commentator Paul Podolsky thinks the bond market is where Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's performance is best judged on a daily basis."
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Documentary Scours Our Noisy Globe 'In Search Of Silence' | [
"The premiere of John Cage's famous/notorious composition \"4'33\"\" in Woodstock, New York in 1952 stirred some measure of the outrage that greeted Stravinsky's \"The Rite of Spring,\" only here the audience was upset by the notes they didn't hear, instead of the ones they did. The first of three movements started... | [
"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Ryan's Speech Provides Fodder For Fact-Checkers | [
"Melissa Block talks to Glenn Kessler, who writes \"The Fact Checker\" column for <em>The Washington Post</em>. He separates the fact from fiction in Wednesday night's speeches at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida."
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"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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Five Years Of Facebook | [
"Scott Simon speaks with NPR's Social Media Strategist Andy Carvin about Facebook's fifth anniversary, and how social networking has changed how we use the Internet."
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"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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4 Books To Broaden Your Pride Month Reading List | [
"There are a lot of Pride Month reading lists out there right now — and yes, you should absolutely read Giovanni's Room if you haven't already — but we wanted to go beyond the classics, and maybe find some new classics. So we invited author Akwaeke Emezi to tell us about a few books they love that showcase voices ... | [
"Stories: 1) John Waters: A Bad Influence Picks His 'Role Models' 2) Summer Titles That Will Transport You Into The Past 3) Elizabeth Cook: Transcending A Cult Career"
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Multimillion-Dollar Syrup Heist Puts Quebec In Sticky Spot | [
"Police in Quebec have arrested 18 people in connection with a multimillion-dollar maple syrup heist. The crooks broke into the strategic reserve and made off with 6 million pounds of the sweet stuff this summer. Host Guy Raz talks about it with Canadian Press correspondent Peter Rakobowchuk."
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"Good Wednesday morning, here are our early stories: No Pope Yet: Black Smoke Rises After Morning Votes On Day 2 Of Conclave. Winning Musher Is Oldest Champion In Iditarod History. And here are more early headlines: Snow Turns To Ice As Freezing Conditions Slow European Travel. (BBC) Greenland Voters Choose New G... | npr | {
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New Mix: Music From 'The Big Sick,' Rhye, Protomartyr, More | [
"Composer Michael Andrews started writing music for movies back in 2001, when he scored the now-cult-classic film Donnie Darko (which included Andrews' haunting arrangement of the Tears For Fears song \"Mad World\"). His simple, brilliantly rendered songs perfectly reflected the movie's surreal narrative with momen... | [
"Happy Friday the 13th! On this week's New Music Friday, All Song Considered's Robin Hilton speaks with NPR's Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson, Lars Gotrich, and Sidney Madden about the best new releases of the week. Highlights include Wiz Khalifa's long-awaited followup to the 2011 pop-rap breakout Rolling Papers, the... | npr | {
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Microsoft Banks on 'Halo 3' to Boost XBOX Sales | [
"Halo 3, scheduled for release in September, is one of the most-anticipated video games of the year. The two previous versions were blockbusters. Halo 3 is exclusively for Microsoft's XBOX 360 console, and Microsoft hopes the new game will boost sales of its console. Since the past Christmas retail season, Nintend... | [
"Stories: 1) Jimmy Wales on the User-Generated Generation 2) I Want My 'Human Giant': Web Comedy Jumps to MTV 3) Serious Juju: Looking Back at King Sunny Ade"
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Finding The 'Courage' Of Midlake | [
"Midlake has been compared to acts such as Fleetwood Mac or Jethro Tull. But its harshest critics have also called it a rip-off band. Midlake's members say their music is different, and they want to prove it with their new album, The Courage of Others, which was released earlier this year. Creating an original soun... | [
"Stories: 1) An American In Japan, Investigating The 'Tokyo Vice' 2) Losing Jazz's Preconceptions With 'Historicity'"
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FDA Reviews Cough-Syrup Dosage for Children | [
"Recent research suggests that, when given in high doses, cough syrups can be dangerous for children younger than 2 years old. The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing its regulations for the medicine. Dr. Sydney Spiesel, medical columnist for the online magazine Slate, talks with Madeleine Brand. MADELEINE BR... | [
"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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Morning Shots: Theatrical Smoking, Bad Wedding Dancers, And A 'Chuck' Poster | [
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"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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The Jamestown Project | [
"Guest: Karen Ordahl Kupperman, the Silver Professor of History at New York University"
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Mosquito Control / Hopkins Research Funding | [
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"EPA Ruling. Healthcare Financing. End Music."
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Harvard Divinity Dean | [
"Reports this week that the Dean of Harvard Divinity School had resigned after Harvard officials learned he had pornographic images on his computer has sparked passionate talk - on and off campus - about morality and privacy. From member station WBUR, Fred Thys (TYS rhymes with \"ice\") reports."
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Wisconsin Primary In Focus | [
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Vermont Girls' Soccer Team Protests For Equal Pay In Solidarity With USWNT | [
"NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with three co-captains of the Burlington High School girls' soccer team in Vermont about their protest last week in solidarity with the equal pay campaign of the USWNT."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- More Than Twice As Many Women Are Running For Congress In 2018 Compared To 2016. -- Trump Endorses Romney For U.S. Senate, But Does It Signal Détente? -- Maduro Calls Out President Trump On Twitter, Requesting 'Dialogue'. -- MLB Sets New Rules To Speed Up The Game. -- ... | npr | {
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Flaco Jiménez And The Legacy Of Conjunto | [
"Flaco Jiménez is in his seventh decade as a performer. He's played with Ry Cooder, Dwight Yoakam, and even The Rolling Stones. Jiménez's newest album, Legends & Legacies, is a collection of songs that illustrate the legacy of the Latin music style for which he is so well known: conjunto. Felix Contreras, the co-ho... | [
"Beginning Thursday, March 27, Alt.Latino hosts Felix Contreras and Jasmine Garsd will visit Mexico City to check out bands playing Vive Latino, the biggest rock and alternative music festival in Latin America. Before they packed their sunscreen, they made this YouTube playlist of the artists they hope to see. The ... | npr | {
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The Canadian Brass Impersonates | [
"The Canadian Brass impersonates an organ. From a concert the group gave last month at Emory University in Atlanta, the five members of the Canadian Brass perform J.S. Bach's Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor in an arrangement by Neil Balm. Recorded on October 18th. (ACA Digital Recording/Horton Systems Company/WABE... | [
"Kondonassis plays the \"Romantic Waltz,\" by Claude Debussy."
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Making Everyday Choices In The Middle Of The Epidemic | [
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5 Dream-Team Grammy Collaborations We'd Love To See Sunday Night | [
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"It's an exciting week for new music. All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks to NPR's Rodney Carmichael, Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson and Tom Huizenga, along with WBGO's Nate Chinen about the best releases for June 29. This includes Drake's highly-anticipated double album, Scorpion, Florence and the Machine's te... | npr | {
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Book-To-Movie Adaptations | [
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Moonshine As Moneymaker? Eastern Tennessee Will Drink To That | [
"Moonshine is trendy these days, with distillers large and small throughout the country offering up their own variety. But in eastern Tennessee, locals will tell you they've got the real \"white lightning.\" Everyone seems to boast a family connection, and everyone has his or her own recipe. \"It's a local point of... | [
"Good Thursday morning, here are our early stories: In Israel And Gaza Strip: More Explosions, Deaths On Both Sides. BP Expected To Plead Guilty, Pay Record Fine In Gulf Oil Spill Criminal Case. And here are more headlines: Gen. Petraeus Agrees To Testify Before Congress On Benghazi Attack. (Los Angeles Times) Home... | npr | {
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GM To Pay Government Loan Back Early | [
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"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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Turkish Consul General | [
"At 9:30, Forum welcomes Turkey's Los Angeles-based consul general Hakan Tekin for a discussion on the war in Iraq, Armenian relations, Turkey's relationship with the U.S. and the head scarf issue. Turkey's Islamic-oriented government this week said it wants to lift a ban on head scarves in public places, creating ... | [
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Are Genetically Modified Crops Safe? | [
"It's been 10 years since genetically modified crops became commercially available in the United States. Advocates say 10 years of planting show the technology is safe. Critics say the technology is poorly regulated. Guests: Michael Fernandez, executive director, Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology Doug G... | [
"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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Bill Clinton's Post-Presidential Perks | [
"Former presidents are allowed a variety of benefits, from a pension to staff salaries to office supplies. A political newspaper that analyzed Bill Clinton's ex-presidential perks found that he has spent $8 million, far more than ex-presidents Bush and Carter combined."
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Domestic Partner Benefits | [
"NPR's David Molpus reports that only a tiny fraction of U.S. businesses extend benefits to \"domestic partners,\" but in recent years that has started to change. Several hundred businesses have discovered that they can expand the traditional definition of family...and not hurt the bottom line."
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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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A Small Choral Group Is Betting Big On Tokenizing Their Art With Blockchain | [
"A choral group in Dallas hopes to use blockchain to monetize their new recording. Instead of making pennies from streams, they can sell a single copy for thousands of dollars... if they find a bidder."
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Dunkin' Deletes Donuts From Its Name | [
"Dunkin' Donuts, purveyor of, well, donuts and other confections typically ingested in far too much haste, is dropping Donuts from its name starting in January. The company says it's making the move to become better friends with its customers. \"After 68 years of America running on Dunkin', we're moving to a first... | [
"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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In 'Operation Finale,' Ben Kingsley Summons The Evil Of A Holocaust Architect | [
"It was an undercover operation set in Argentina, 1960. An elite crew of Israeli agents tracked down and secretly kidnapped one of the world's most notorious war criminals: the Nazi SS officer Adolf Eichmann, who was hiding in Buenos Aires. Eichmann was among the major organizers of the Holocaust, responsible for t... | [
"Stories: 1) James Levine: The Man Behind The Met's Baton 2) WWI: A Moral Contest Between Pacifists And Soldiers"
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Hamas, Fatah Clash in Gaza; Israel Strikes by Air | [
"Gaza saw a fourth day of intense fighting between the military wing of Hamas and forces loyal to Hamas's rival, Fatah. Then, yet another cease-fire was announced. The latest truce declaration came after a bloody day that left at least 15 Palestinians dead and dozens of others wounded. Five more Palestinians wer... | [
"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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4 Americans Were Hiking In Nepal When Quake Hit | [
"Among those caught up by Nepal's devastating earthquake, were hundreds of tourists. Those included four hikers from California, who were trapped in a small mountain village."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Watch Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf Episode 7 Featuring WFUV's Rita Houston | [
"On Thursday, July 23, Bob Boilen was joined by Rita Houston, Program Director of NPR Member station WFUV in New York, for the penultimate episode of Tiny Desk Contest Top shelf. Houston shared five of her favorite entries from the 2020 Contest, all from artists based in or just outside New York, N.Y. Houston's vib... | [
"After releasing her relentlessly catchy debut single, \"Whip My Hair\" in 2010 (when she was just nine years old), the singer and rapper Willow went on to release more than a half-dozen albums and EPs of mostly uptempo pop and dance music. But on her latest album, Lately I Feel Everything, the now 20-year-old arti... | npr | {
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Has Welfare Reform Been a Success? | [
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Watching 'Room' Is Exhausting And Exhilarating | [
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"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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The Sun Sets On Record Discovery In Tokyo | [
"I've been going to Japan for years. My passport is filled with the stamps that Narita airport customs officers carefully placed alongside the garbled imprints left by officials in the EU. I used to leave Japan with bags full of vinyl — \"bringing the soldiers home\" as DJ Shadow once said. The records weren't alwa... | [
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1A Across America: Migrant Aid Divides Congregations | [
"For months, the crisis at the southern border has overwhelmed Border Patrol facilities. Many faith groups are stepping up to fill the demand for volunteers and resources. One respite center, Catholic Charities for the Rio Grande Valley, has aided 100,000 migrants since it opened in 2014. Here’s what its director, ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Wondrous Life' Explores Multinationality 2) March on the Pentagon, 40 Years Later 3) 'Chicha' Music Expands out of Peru"
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Canadians In Alberta Are Warned: Don't Let Moose Lick Your Car | [
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Town Weighs Ban on Leaf Blowers | [
"Some residents of a leafy suburb of Boston are fighting over what to do with all the leaves. Residents of Newton, Mass., say they are being tormented by the noise coming from the gas-powered leaf blowers that are now everywhere. But busy suburban families (and their busy landscapers) say the blowers are the only ... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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Trump's TPP Turnaround | [
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"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: A Fearsome Foursome; A Coke or Pepsi Debate; Peter Parker's Broadway Debut."
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Google Creates New Parent Company Called Alphabet | [
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"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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1807 Insurrection Act And Emergency Powers: Can President Send Troops To Cities? | [
"NPR's Michel Martin talks with Elizabeth Goitein, who codirects the Brennan Center for Justice's Liberty & National Security Program, about the 1807 Insurrection Act and presidential emergency powers."
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Mumbai Gunman Trial Goes On Despite Confession | [
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The Motley Fool Take | [
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From Ghana To Brooklyn: Learning From Hip-Hop | [
"Blitz The Ambassador is a rapper and teacher. He grew up in Africa, moved to Ohio for college and now teaches songwriting at schools in New York City. He was born Samuel Bazawule, and he turned 10 in 1992. He was living in Accra, the capital of Ghana, and there was only one thing he wanted: tapes of rap music from... | [
"Stories: 1) Rainn Wilson, From 'Office' Drone To 'Rocker' Star 2) 'Parallel Play': Summer Pop From Canadian Mainstays 3) Three Authors On Surviving Tough Times"
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More Pregnant Women Are Using Cannabis, Research Shows | [
"A new guideline from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises pregnant women to stay away from marijuana as cannabis use during pregnancy is on the rise. In 2009, researchers found about 4% of pregnant women tested positive for using cannabis during pregnancy, says Kelly Young-Wolff, a clinical psychologist f... | [
"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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Trump's Executive Order On Immigration, Annotated | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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This Week's Challenge | [
"The maestro of musical disguises, Bruce Adolphe, is back with another of his Piano Puzzlers. Fred Child calls up a listener on the phone, and together they try to guess which pop song Adolphe has disguised in the style of a popular composer. You can play along at home or write an email to NPR.org if you'd like to ... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Violinist Discovered His Passion at Suzuki Concert | [
"Robbie Switala was first inspired to play violin after attending a Suzuki concert. Robbie's sister, Alexandra, started playing violin at the same time he did, and he and his sister have been each other's greatest support. \"Having a sister who goes through the same things in terms of music has contributed a lot ... | [
"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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New Evidence Points To Coordination Among Extremist Groups Ahead Of Capitol Riot | [
"A member of the Oath Keepers paramilitary group who is charged with conspiracy in connection with the Capitol riot claimed to be coordinating with the Proud Boys and a far-right, self-styled militia to form an \"alliance\" on Jan. 6, according to court papers filed by the Justice Department. The allegation emerged... | [
"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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Pentagon Admits Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan | [
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Mean Girls Online: Can We Draw A Line In Social Media? | [
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"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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Cities Divert Police Budget Funds To Youth Summer Jobs | [
"Some cities are shifting money from police budgets into summer youth jobs programs. A new challenge is adapting them to be safe during the coronavirus pandemic."
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Reflections on the Millions More Movement March | [
"Thousands showed up this past weekend in Washington, D.C., for a rally organized by a coalition of religious groups to mark the 10th anniversary of the Million Man March, an unprecedented gathering of mostly African-American men. Saturday's march was billed as a more \"inclusive\" event -- but like the mass rally ... | [
"The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Seth Bailey Memorial Flight, The Economic Effects of 9/11, Fall Gardening Tips, Women Writing for (a) Change"
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The World Cup Quarterfinals | [
"The World Cup resumed today with two quarterfinal matches. Roger Bennett of the Men In Blazers podcast checks in with an update. France and Belgium earned a spot in the semifinals."
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What Do You Need To Know To Be A Federal Judge? | [
"One of President Trump's judicial nominees struggled to answer basic questions about the law during a hearing this past week. Guest host Ray Suarez talks with Case Western Reserve law professor Jonathan Adler about the confirmation process."
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Your Very Own General Motors Decoder Ring | [
"Buried in the obit of the Old General Motors are the names of more than 30 GM models. Here is a list: Grand Am Regal Cutlass Metro Storm Torrent Firenza Sky Celebrity Spectrum Sprint Relay Intrigue Tempest Cavalier Safari Impala Century Eighty Eight Ninety Eight Vibe Outlook Silhouette Prizm Lumina Skylark Skyhawk... | [
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Clinton Signs Off On Noriega Extradition | [
"Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday signed off on the extradition of former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega to France, clearing the way for him to stand trial there on money laundering charges. Clinton signed a \"surrender warrant\" for Noriega after a federal judge in Miami lifted a stay blocking the ... | [
"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're looking at this morning: Space Shuttle Discovery Is On Its Last Flight. Mass Killer In Norway Declares 'I Would Have Done It Again'. Did Obama's Policies Help, Or Hinder, The Economy? GSA Inspector General Is Investigating Possible Bribes, Kickbacks. (Washington Pos... | npr | {
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'If You Want To Be Somewhere, You've Got To Occupy It' | [
"The lack of women engineers and producers in music is not news. Historically, the recording studio has rarely seen women outside of the reception area or, in the case of a performance venue, in the box office. And as a 2012 report in The Journal on the Art of Record Production shows, these same conversations about... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Aid Groups Frustrated At Lack Of Gaza Access | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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A Frugal, Festive Holiday Meal That Won't Break The Bank | [
"If you’re hosting a party this holiday season, impress your guests with a festive meal of white bean and herb dip with crostini, spinach and ricotta lasagna and Prosecco poached pears with cranberries. This meal is totally satisfying, fully celebratory — and won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Shop carefully. L... | [
"Good Friday morning, here are our early headlines: Kerry Warns North Korea, But Holds Out Hope For Diplomacy. Dodgers' $147 Million Ace Greinke Breaks Collarbone In Brawl. And here are more early headlines: Deadly Spring Storm Exits Midwest, Heads South. (AP) Authorities Intercept Suspicious Package Addressed To... | npr | {
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Va. Democrat Navigates Series Of Rowdy Town Halls | [
"President Obama is getting his first taste of the fiery town halls that Capitol Hill lawmakers have been facing for the past two weeks. One such lawmaker is Tom Perriello, a freshman Democrat from the swing state of Virginia who is running a gantlet of 22 town hall forums this month. Perriello on Tuesday attended... | [
"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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Lithuanian Pianist Muza | [
"Lithuanian pianist Muza Rubackyte (MOO-zah roo-BAHK-skee-TAH) performs Twelve Variations on a Russian Dance in A major by Ludwig van Beethoven. Recorded last summer at the Newport Music Festival in Newport, RI. (Benchmark Recordings)"
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"Daniel continues his conversation with Stefan Milenkovich and we''ll hear Paganini and Tchaikovsky. Milinkovich is joined by pianist Rohan de Silva."
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