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Sounds Of The Indy 500 | [
"Today marked the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500. We get the sounds from today's historic race, won by rookie driver Alexander Rossi."
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"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Make America Make Again: Manufacturing In The U.S.A. | [
"On his first full day in office President Trump signed the death warrant for the Trans-Pacific Partnership – an expected move with wide support from even some of his opponents, including Senator Bernie Sanders. The new president was convinced the deal would destroy jobs and strengthen China. Those in favor a... | [
"Stories: 1) Suzanne Mintz, Making Family Caregiving Easier 2) After the Cold War, Russian Espionage in the U.S."
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Los Angeles Suburb Still Suffering From Gas Leak | [
"More than three months have gone by and natural gas is still leaking at Aliso Canyon, affecting the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles. California Governor Jerry Brown has issued a state of emergency and is calling for emergency rules, infrared cameras for inspection and emergency shut-off valves. California... | [
"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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Racism In Medicine Casts A Pall Over COVID-19 Vaccinations | [
"A big challenge for public health officials has been the skepticism many Black Americans have toward COVID-19 vaccines. One notorious medical study has been cited as the reason."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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NTSB Blames PG&E For Deadly Gas Explosion | [
"One of the nation's largest gas companies Pacific Gas & Electric is to blame for an explosion that killed eight people and burned down a neighborhood in California's Bay Area last year. That's the unanimous finding of the National Transportation Safety Board. The panel says substandard welds and other safety p... | [
"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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SUSAN DOUGLAS is a professor of media and American studies at Hampshire College | [
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"Donald McCabe talks to Liane Hansen about cheating among graduate students in the United States. He is a professor of management and global business at Rutgers University."
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More Honduran Migrants Make Their Way From Guatemala Toward The U.S. | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Obama's Farewell Address: How Presidents Use This Moment Of Reflection. -- 5 Things To Watch For In Jeff Sessions' Attorney General Hearings. -- Confirmation Hearings For Betsy DeVos, Trump's Education Pick, Delayed A Week. - In S. Korea, Air Raid Drills Are A Reminder ... | npr | {
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Blinken Travels To Middle East To Shore Up Gaza Cease-Fire | [
"Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Jerusalem with a limited agenda, but many people are hanging hopes on his talks. Blinken meets Tuesday with both Israeli and Palestinian leaders."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 6 Headlines That Tell The Story Of The Iowa Caucus Results. -- Teens Arrested In Mass Shooting At Seattle Homeless Camp. -- Groundhog Day 2016: Punxsutawney Phil Did Not See His Shadow. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Speaker Ryan To Meet For Lunch, Discussio... | npr | {
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Breathalyzer Phone Claims to Prevent Drunk-Dialing | [
"\"Drunk dialing\" could be a thing of the past. One company is introducing breathalyzers on some of its U.S. cell phones. You blow into a spot and, if you've had too much to drink, the phone displays a weaving car hitting traffic cones. It will then prevent you from dialing pre-specified numbers that could cause e... | [
"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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Olympic Security Costs Rise to $1.5 Billion | [
"With the start of the Summer Olympics in Athens less than a month away, security details are still being worked out and sports facilities are yet to be completed. Security costs alone are approaching $1.5 billion, as the price of hosting the Games escalates for Greece. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and NPR's Sylvia Po... | [
"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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A Radiologist And Poet Explains How He Sees The World In Patterns | [
"Growing up in both India and the U.S., Amit Majmudar wasn't entirely sure where he belonged — until he found the library. \"I became a citizen of the library,\" he tells NPR's Renee Montagne. \"And to this day, I feel at ease only in a crowd of books. In some ways, I feel like I am a book, to be honest with you.\"... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Mississippi Illiteracy | [
"NPR's Joshua Levs reports from Jackson, Mississippi on new initiatives to reduce illiteracy in the state, which is the highest in the nation. Last month Netscape founder Jim Barksdale gave the state 100 million dollars to help."
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"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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Calif. Unions, Schwarzenegger Battle over Prop. 75 | [
"California's Proposition 75, the so-called \"Paycheck Protection\" initiative, would require unions to get a worker's written permission before spending union dues on political contests. Tamara Keith of member station KPCC reports on the fight between state public employee unions and the ballot initiative's chief ... | [
"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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Illinois City Cracks Down On Man Hosting 'Slumber Parties' For The Homeless | [
"The bitter cold that’s swept much of the U.S. in recent weeks is starting to recede, but for people without shelter it’s only a matter of time until life-threatening conditions return. Sub-zero temperatures in Elgin, Illinois, recently prompted Greg Schiller to turn his basement into a makeshift homele... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Hong Kong Protesters Vow To Step Up Pro-Democracy Campaign. -- ISIS Militants Reportedly Behead Kurds In Northern Syria. -- Sen. Warren: We Need Regulators Who 'Work For The American People'. And here are more early headlines: Secret Service Unaware Armed Man Was Recent... | npr | {
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Nebraska Court Ruling Further Complicates Keystone XL Pipeline | [
"The ruling strikes down a state law that allowed a Canadian company to force landowners to sell their property so the pipeline could go through Nebraska en route to Texas refineries."
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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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Ariana Grande's Road To 'thank u, next' | [
"Updated Feb. 8 at 3:39 p.m. ET Ariana Grande hasn't always been a superstar, at least not in the world-stopping, internet-breaking way that defines the icons of the current pop generation. But somewhere between her debut in 2013 — which found her stepping out of the Nickelodeon shows where she made her name and in... | [
"Stories: 1) Sharon Jones Is 'Nobody's Baby' 2) Britney Spears' Creative 'Blackout'"
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'None Of This Is True': Protests Become Fertile Ground for Online Disinformation | [
"Updated Tuesday at 7 a.m. ET The image would shock just about anyone: a fire so large that it seems to stretch halfway up the 550-foot-tall Washington Monument, and burning so bright that it dramatically illuminated the landmark. Shocking but fake. The image was a screenshot from the fictional TV show Designated S... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Scott Simon Essay: A Fight over Ladies' Night | [
"NPR's Scott Simon reflects on New Jersey's decision that ladies' nights at bars discriminate against men."
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"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news: The Bro Bowl; Washington Learns to Speak Spanish; The Secretary of Sleeping In."
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House Is Debating Impeachment 'At An Actual Crime Scene,' Rep. McGovern Says | [
"\"We are debating this historic measure at an actual crime scene,\" Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., said Wednesday morning, discussing House Resolution 24, the measure that would impeach President Trump for the second time. He was speaking in the same chamber that was evacuated one week ago as a mob of pro-Trump extre... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Jobless Rate Ticks Up, But Job Growth Is Better Than Expected -- U.S. Knew Of 'Imminent' Move In Crimea, Top Official Says -- Russian Lawmakers Welcome Separatist Steps By Crimea -- Book News: @GSElevator Author Loses Book Deal Other stories making headlines: -- \"Seven Short ... | npr | {
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Customers, Senators Urge Airlines To Change Their Refund Terms For Canceled Flights | [
"Over 90,000 customers complained about airlines refusing to refund canceled travel in the pandemic last year; 57 times more than 2019. Many are fighting for refunds while some face expiring vouchers."
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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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Gates Defends Soldier's Pink Undies | [
"If you're a male U.S. soldier who has the misfortune of being photographed wearing pink underwear while engaging the Taliban in Afghanistan, it's good to know the Defense Secretary has your back. Defense Secretary Robert Gates gave a humorous shout-out to Army Specialist Zachery Boyd during a speech in New York Ci... | [
"Stories: 1) A Mass Grave In Afghanistan Raises Questions 2) In Ederle Bio, A Channel-Crosser's Defiant Spirit 3) With 'Wilco', Wilco Shows Its Earnest Side"
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'Jack Reacher': Well Beyond Cruise's Grasp | [
"Whenever James Stewart played a character, he was always a little bit James Stewart; that's a good thing. Cary Grant was always a little bit Cary Grant — also a good thing. But Tom Cruise, through a career that's spanned some 30 years, is almost always very much Tom Cruise. And that, particularly in Jack Reacher, ... | [
"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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GOP House Votes To Leave States Alone On Medical Marijuana | [
"Perhaps validating what public opinion surveys have been showing for some time, the House voted in Friday's wee hours to prohibit the federal government from interfering with medical marijuana laws passed by 32 states and the District of Columbia. Yes — that's the Republican-led House that did the voting. And it i... | [
"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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An Unlikely Chart-Topper Aims Even Higher | [
"Three years have passed since Modest Mouse made the jump from indie-rock cult favorite to unlikely chart-topper — thanks in large part to the ubiquitous single \"Float On\" — so expectations are high for the forthcoming We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank. Considering that legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr... | [
"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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Meg Whitman Gets Lie-Detector Offer From Journalist | [
"In one of the highlights of California Republican gubernatorial nominee Meg Whitman's Thursday news conference, she said she'd consent to a lie detector test to show she's telling the truth when she says she didn't know before June 2009 that her ex-housekeeper was undocumented. Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lo... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Surprising Revelation About the GOP Front-Runner; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Clean Undies; Palin vs. Couric Round 2."
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U.S. Diplomat To Africa Says The Horn Of Africa Is Now Full Of Hope After Peace Deal | [
"Eritrea was once dubbed the North Korea of Africa. Now, the United Nations is lifting sanctions on it following a peace deal between Ethiopia and Eritrea."
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Child's 'One Hen' Lays Microlending Success | [
"A new children's book tells the story of what happens when a young boy living in Ghana in West Africa borrows a few coins from his village's collective fund. The boy, Kojo, has an idea: to buy one hen. He walks two hours to a chicken farm in a neighboring village, and he finds the hen he wants — plump and brown, ... | [
"Stories: 1) Do You See What I See? A Scientist's Journey Into 3-D 2) Dr. John: Righteous Anger, Graced By Wit 3) Clunky Characters, Cancer Characterize 'Big C'"
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Astronaut Captain Jerry Linenger | [
"Retired U.S. Navy flight surgeon and NASA astronaut Captain Jerry Linenger talks about the awe and peril of space travel. He spent five months on the Russian Space station Mir and wrote about the account in his book, <EM>Off the Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station Mir</EM>.\" He descri... | [
"With a special birthday hello for Charlton Heston, Luke Burbank's Hollywood hero."
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Verizon Poised To Gain Full Control Of Wireless Business | [
"Verizon and Vodafone are joint owners of the nation's No. 1 wireless provider Verizon Wireless. Over the weekend, the two companies were in talks to finalize the terms of a $130 billion deal. That's how much Vodafone is asking for its 45 percent stake in the company."
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"Good morning - here are our early stories: -- 2 Million Syrians Are Now Refugees And More Are 'On The Way.' -- For Microsoft, Nokia's Phones Are 'Key To Everything'. And here are more early headlines: Administration Officials Start Pressing Congress On Syria. (CBS) Israel Conducts Missile Test In Mediterranean Sea... | npr | {
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There's No Such Thing as a Bad Survivor | [
"A lot of cancer patients talk about the profound effect the diagnosis has on their lives and the way they live. It does change everything when the doctor looks you in the eye and gives you the bad news. A lot of us, and certainly a lot of you who write in, talk about a newfound appreciation of life, of trying to m... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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The U.N. Wants You To Take A Selfie, Spin Around, Listen To A Llama | [
"How do you compete with a talking gecko and a slogan like \"We Have The Meats?\" That's the challenge for the media campaigners to get people to pay attention to the U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — a set of 17 goals to end extreme poverty, abolish inequality and improve the environment, among other t... | [
"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 BP Oil Disaster, 10 Years Later | [
"It's been 10 years since the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history: the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Here's how the Gulf Coast is recovering."
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Rabbi Teaches Hope In Trying Times | [
"The Jewish community finds itself uniquely affected by two of the biggest stories currently making the news — the alleged Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme, and the deadly conflict in Gaza. Author and Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, of the National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, says even with violence overseas and ... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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Iraq's Weapons Stockpiles | [
"John Chipman is an analyst who has been tracking Iraq's weapon stockpiles. Chipman, who directs the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London, joins NPR's Scott Simon to talk about possible weapons of mass destruction in Iraq"
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"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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New Baltimore Police Chief Will Help Department 'Start To Rebuild,' City Councilor Says | [
"In his first full week on the job, Baltimore’s new police chief Darryl De Sousa has a lot on his hands. De Sousa was promoted to the position last Friday after Baltimore’s mayor fired the previous police commissioner, Kevin Davis. The city is grappling with a record number of killings. Baltimore City C... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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Congress Acts On Flight Delays, What's Next? | [
"It appears Congress decided not to leave town while airport delays pile up. The Senate miraculously approved a measure to restore funding for air traffic controllers, and the House followed suit on Friday. Considering this turn of events, could other sequester interventions be in the offing?"
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump to Detail Tougher Line On Iran's Nuclear Program. -- 31 Killed In Deadliest Week For Wildfires In California's History. -- Trump Administration To End Obamacare Subsidies For The Poor. -- Poll: Majorities Of Both Parties Favor Increased Gun Restrictions. -- 'The ... | npr | {
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Clinton Seeks Saudi Help On Iran | [
"Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was in Riyadh on Monday seeking Saudi King Abdullah's help in convincing China to agree to new U.N. sanctions against Iran. Earlier, Clinton had harsh words for Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, which the West says is behind the country's nuclear program."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Weekly Standard: Is It Over? | [
"William Kristol is the editor of The Weekly Standard. It's over: CNN estimates that Barack Obama has won enough delegates to clinch the Democratic nomination for president in 2012. Oh — the Republicans? OK, I'll concede that contest is getting close to over as well. Mitt Romney will almost certainly be the GOP nom... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: On Weiner, With Relish; Newt Goes Solo; and Feeling the Burn."
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Don't Miss: Bringing the Week Full Circle | [
"Just to bring it around to where we started let's take a journey to Saudi Arabia. On Wednesday we hit Dubai, that odd city of contradictions, where Dubai Ports World is based and which is booming on a sea of oil money. Saudi Arabia has the lion's share of that oil money. The government there, which only recently ... | [
"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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The Godfather Of South Korean Rock | [
"Shin Jung Hyun, commonly called the godfather of Korean rock 'n' roll, is often compared to Elvis Presley. But that really doesn't do him justice. Sure, he might have been as popular as Elvis in South Korea. But he's more like the David Axelrod, Brian Wilson or Jimi Hendrix of South Korea. Here are a few songs fro... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Yo-Yo Ma: Civic Duty | [
"Cellist Yo-Yo Ma (Words + Music) talks about performing at a COVID vaccination site. Then, he's quizzed on classical music pieces quoted in pop songs. Chefs Sohla El-Waylly and Stella Parks help Ophira Eisenberg and Jonathan Coulton create dishes from random food items in their pantries. Timothy Simons (Veep) and ... | [
"Stories: 1) Crucial Moments, Courageous Decisions 2) Lafayette Gilchrist: '3'"
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What Would A Florida Win Mean For Romney? | [
"Florida holds its Republican primary Tuesday. Melissa Block talks with NPR's Mara Liasson about the contest in Florida — and the road ahead."
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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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Salt Lake City Remote: The Changing West | [
"GUESTS: Terry Tempest Williams Author, Desert Quartet [Pantheon Books, 1995], An Unspoken Hunger: Stories From The Field [Vintage Books, 1994], Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place [Vintage Books, 1991] Naturalist and writer focusing on Western Issues Hardy Redd Rancher [southern Utah] Myles Ra... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Reaction: Review Of Counterterrorism Detention And Interrogation Activities | [
"At Time's Swampland blog, Michael Scherer, the magazine's White House correspondent, shares \"five important revelations form the CIA Inspector General Report.\" Glenn Greenwald, blogging at Salon.com, recommends \"what every American should be made to learn about the IG Torture Report,\" which he calls \"extraord... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
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Republicans Improve Standing in House and Senate | [
"In the House and Senate, Republicans take most of the close races in the country. They improved their majority in the Senate by three seats, and in the House by at least four seats. Most incumbents in both chambers won re-election -- with a few high-profile exceptions. Hear NPR's Andrea Seabrook."
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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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Weekly Innovation: A Smart Power Outlet That Can't Shock You | [
"If you're a parent, you know the aggravation that comes with baby-proofing an entire house. Probably one of your biggest fears is that your child might stick her finger or a foreign object into an electrical outlet. More than 30,000 non-fatal shock accidents occur annually, according to the Electrical Safety Found... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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King Celebration Chronicle | [
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Life Kit: Planning For The End Of A Life | [
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How Can President Trump Pay Less Tax Than You? | [
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"Stories: 1) Lawrence Wright: Bin Laden's Death 'Long In Coming' 2) How Some Made Millions Betting Against The Market"
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Immigrants Flex Political Muscle In Arizona | [
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Obama's Ties to Controversial Pastor Under Scrutiny | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No End In Sight As Government Shutdown Begins. -- Obama: 'Perpetual Cycle Of Brinksmanship ... Has To End.' -- In Talk Of Shutdown, A Familiar Feeling At The White House. And here are more early headlines: Despite Government Shutdown, Obamacare Opens Enrollment Today. (... | npr | {
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California Pension Chief Ousted | [
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Arizona Sen. Martha McSally Says She Was Raped While In The Air Force | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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Drought Threatens Navajo's Crops, Culture | [
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"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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Matzo Granola: From Family's Kitchen To Store Shelves | [
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How The New North American Trade Deal Will Affect The Automotive Industry | [
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Argentine President Is Accused In Cover Up Of 1994 Bombing | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Small Batch: Star Wars (The Force Awakens) | [
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Out Of Bounds: Philadelphia Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins On Criminal Justice Overhaul | [
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The Oakland Athletics' Lew Wolff | [
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Rep. Eric Swalwell Discusses Inspector General's Testimony On Whistleblower Complaint | [
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Faces Of NPR: Sarah Gilbert, Carline Watson, Sarah Oliver, and Kenya Young | [
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"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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Taking Advantage Of The Jellyfish Invasion | [
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Senate Passes Jobless Benefits Extension | [
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Education Reform Movement Learns Lesson From Old Standards | [
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Nina Totenberg Previews Arguments In Two Cases | [
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Vail's Worker Shortage | [
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Floyd Collins, Cave Man | [
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Comedian Matt Braunger | [
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The Good Listener: Are Tall People Obligated To Stand In The Back At Concerts? | [
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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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Britney Spears' Creative 'Blackout' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Teens Will Have To Work Hard To Find Jobs | [
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Hear Radiohead Talk About 'OK Computer' In A 1997 Interview | [
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"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Faith-based Initiatives | [
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Critic Ted Libbey Joins | [
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"Stories: 1) Congressman, Civil Rights Icon John Lewis 2) Journalist, Author Ta-Nehisi Coates"
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Bomb Explodes Outside U.S. Embassy In Turkey | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Campaign Finance Report: Inconclusive | [
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"Schwarzenegger and Redistricting. Sacramento's Disaster Plan. End Music."
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On The Verge Of Merge: The AT&T And Time Warner Story | [
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"Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day"
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Flashback Friday: This Day In 1987, Baker Replaces Regan As WH Chief Of Staff | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- As Pakistan Mourns, Prime Minister Removes Moratorium On Death Penalty. -- In Pictures: After Horrific Attack, Pakistan Picks Up the Pieces. -- Senate OKs Judicial Nominees, Tax Extensions Before Republican Takeover. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Wr... | npr | {
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Silicon Valley Homebuilder Finds A Profitable Niche | [
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"Stories: 1) Turning Poverty Into A Multibillion-Dollar Industry 2) John Prine: Midwestern Mind Trips To The Nth Degree"
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The Perfect Boyfriend | [
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An Eyebrow Scandal in Oregon | [
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Who's Carl This Time? | [
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Drones, Dur-Dur Band, And A Derby With Hunter S. Thompson | [
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Fresh Air Weekend: Michael Shannon, David Carr | [
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"Stories: 1) Carol Leifer On Life, Comedy And Finding Love At 40 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: In Song, A Eulogy For Dad 3) Wayne And Darrell Scott: Father-Son Country 4) Branford Marsalis: On Jazz Fathers And Sons"
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The Origins Of The Domesticated Chili Pepper | [
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Congress Will Consider Legalizing Tribunals | [
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Sony Shares Fall To Their Lowest Level Since 1980 | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Puts White House's Carbon Pollution Limits On Hold. -- South Korea Shutting Down Joint Industrial Park In North Korea. And here are more early headlines: Fed Chair Yellen To Discuss Economy On Capitol Hill. (AP) Senate Wrangles Over Criminal Justice Reform... | npr | {
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Socializing Takes Flight with AirTroductions | [
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Netanyahu To Leave Prime Minister's Residence By July 10 | [
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"It's Friday, and here are some of the stories we're watching: Egypt's 'Smooth Military Coup' Protested. Last Suspect In 1995 Sarin Attack Arrested In Tokyo. Forest Boy Is A Hoax, Police Say. Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Sandusky Sex Assaults Trial. (Philadelphia Inquirer) Britain Proposes Expanding Individual Da... | npr | {
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Joys of the Bass Clarinet | [
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Al-Qaida Under Most Stress Since 9/11: U.S. Official's Upbeat View | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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18 LA Sheriff's Deputies Indicted In Sweeping Jail Probe | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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'Until The World Shatters' Explores Jade's Role In Myanmar's Struggles | [
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Scientists: 'No Options' To Stop Massive Asteroids On Collision Course | [
"Without \"a few years\" warning, humans currently have no capacity to stop an asteroid on a collision course with the planet, scientists told a Senate panel Wednesday. \"Right now we have no options,\" said former astronaut Ed Lu. \"If you dont know where they are, there's nothing you can do.\" Scientists are call... | [
"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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Transcript of Bush-Blair News Conference | [
"The following is a Federal News Service transcript of Thursday's news conference with President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair. PRESIDENT BUSH: Thank you all. Good evening. I want to thank Prime Minister Tony Blair for coming to Washington to discuss his recent visit to Iraq. The prime minister met w... | [
"News Headlines: Sept. 26, 2007 AP: Lawmakers Seek Jena 6 Teen's Release -- \"'Our first responsibility is to get young Mychal Bell out of prison,' said Rep. John Conyers, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, who said he will pressure the Justice Department to take a hard look at 'the miscarriages of just... | npr | {
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As The Revolution Fades, Tunisia Begins To Splinter | [
"For Tunisia's ruling Islamist party, Ennahda, what happened this summer in Egypt is a cautionary tale and a constant reminder of the risks it faces as it navigates through its own political crisis. In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood easily dominated all post-revolutionary elections, only to be ousted by the military... | [
"Stories: 1) From Cannes, a Cinematic After-Action Report 2) In Iraq, Activist Struggles as Women's Rights Shrink"
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Truvada And At-Home Test Join Fight Against HIV | [
"Truvada is a pill that's already used to treat people with HIV. A daily dose can also significantly reduce the risk of new infection. And a panel recommended the FDA approve an over-the-counter HIV test, OraQuick. Users could test and interpret their results at home in as little as 20 minutes."
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"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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DIY Willy Wonka Turns Home Into Chocolate Factory | [
"Some people fill their workshops with sawdust and power tools; Ben Rasmussen built a chocolate factory in his. Actually, \"factory\" might be too big a word for the Woodbridge, Va. operation, which Rasmussen says is \"absurdly small.\" But it's a step up from his kitchen, where his Potomac Chocolate – one of the s... | [
"Stories: 1) South Park Celebrates 14 Years Of Fart Jokes 2) 'Have One': From Joanna Newsom, A Generous Thing"
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A Fan Says No To Football | [
"Steve Almond has been a football fan almost all his life, playing sandlot games with his brothers and his friends, watching games on TV with his dad. But now as an adult he’s taking a closer look at the sport — especially the NFL — and he doesn’t like what he sees. In his new book, “A... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Colbert Show' Back From Iraq 2) Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain"
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