query stringlengths 20 100 | pos list | neg list | task stringclasses 1
value | instruction dict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Excerpt: Design For Dying | [
"Design for DyingA Lillian Frost and Edith Head Novel By Renee Patrick Tom Doherty AssociatesCopyright © 2016 Renee PatrickAll rights reserved.ISBN: 978-0-7653-8184-2 CHAPTER 1 THE HEM OF the dress was drenched in blood. I could only hope no one would notice. \"If a romantic afternoon listening to the Philharm... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
What's The Best Way To Keep Mosquitoes From Biting? | [
"Don't get bitten by mosquitoes. That's the advice offered to the public in virtually every article on the rapidly spreading, mosquito-borne Zika virus. There's no arguing with the advice. Zika, once considered a relatively mild flu-like illness, has now been linked to a surge in severe birth defects in Brazil and ... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
U.N. Aid Workers Not Prepared For Chemical Weapons In Syria | [
"The head of the U.N. refugee agency says aid workers are not at all prepared for the possibility of chemical warfare in Syria. That's just one of the concerns aid workers have in what they call the worst humanitarian disaster in recent decades. Eight thousand Syrians are fleeing every day and the world has focused... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Santorum, Romney Vie For 'Center Of The Political Universe': Ohio | [
"Republicans in 10 states will vote on Super Tuesday next week, and the general election battleground state of Ohio may be the most coveted prize. NPR's Don Gonyea reports that both Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum are pushing hard for the state, where 63 delegates are at stake. Santorum, the former senator from neigh... | [
"We've been helping our friends at It's All Politics on the big story of the morning, which, as you've no doubt heard, is that after a nail-biter of a night, Mitt Romney took the Iowa primary by eight votes. Rick Santorum pulled a surprising turn around to end up second. Here's some of the territory we've covered o... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title about Politics:",
"pos": "Represent the text about Politics:",
"neg": "Represent the text about Politics:"
} |
Invisibilia: When Death Rocks Your World, Maybe You Jump Out Of A Plane | [
"Welcome to Invisibilia Season 4! The NPR program and podcast explores the invisible forces that shape human behavior, and we here at Shots are joining in to probe the often tenuous line between perception and reality. Here's a personal essay by the host that expands on Episode 1. There are lots of times when moms ... | [
"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..."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
New Republic: Democrats Shouldn't Demagogue Ryan | [
"William Galston is a contributing editor for The New Republic. Many observers are working overtime to figure out which party benefits from Mitt Romney's selection of Paul Ryan. I don't mean to sound holier than thou, but I'm more interested in a different question: will it benefit the country? The case that it wil... | [
"From gobbling down nightmarish deep-fried whatevers at state fairs to sucking up to donors, the life of a national politician is full of humbling experiences. But few components of the modern political routine were stranger, more incongruous, or more embarrassing than the Political MySpace Page. With MySpace on th... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Christopher O'Riley Performs Nick Drake | [
"Host Christopher O'Riley performs his own arrangement of the song \"Fly\" by Nick Drake. <em>This segment originally aired Mar. 7, 2007.</em>"
] | [
"Maxmillian Dunbar: Polo Blondes: Synthesist Nicolas Jaar: Keep Me There Steffi: Yours Maya Jane Coles: Nobody Else Rocketnumbernine: Matthew and Toby Francesco Tristano: Idiosynkrasia Factory Floor: Real Love (Optimo Remix)"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
'Like High-Definition From The Heavens'; NOAA Releases New Images Of Earth | [
"Updated at 8:40 a.m. ET on Jan. 24 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released crisp, color images of Earth from its newest orbiting weather satellite. \"The release of the first images today is the latest step in a new age of weather satellites,\" the agency said in a press release. \"It will... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Egypt: Fear That 'Day Of Rage' Will Add To Body Count. -- NSA Has Broken Privacy Rules 'Thousands Of Times Each Year'. -- There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report. And here are more early headlines: Earthquakes Rattle New Zealand's Capital. (Radio New... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Nada Surf In Concert | [
"\"I sometimes feel like adult life is just too much for me and there's just too much that can be upsetting,\" said Nada Surf frontman Matthew Caws, shortly before taking the stage at Washington, D.C.'s 9:30 Club. \"But, we'll be fine.\" Opening with \"Hi-Speed Soul\" from their 2002 album Let Go, a slightly older,... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Conchords': Music, Comedy, Clueless Kiwis 2) Nellie McKay, Live on 'Fresh Air' 3) Rock en Espanol, with Wrestling Masks"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage:"
} |
Roundtable: Tulsa Riot, L.A. Mayor, Harvard Diversity | [
"Wednesday's topics include the Supreme Court decision not to revive the Tulsa race riot lawsuit; the new mayor of Los Angeles and his relationship to the Black-Brown Coalition; and Harvard University pledges millions to improve diversity. Guests: E.R. Shipp, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist at the <EM>New York Dai... | [
"Taco Truck Controversy. Fire Arts Festival. Hollywood Gentrified. A New Cathedral in Oakland."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence about International Relations:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about International Relations:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Anti-ISIS Syrian General Accused Of Killing U.S. Journalist Is Reported To Have Died | [
"A Syrian general known for his fight against ISIS — and accused in the death of veteran American war correspondent Marie Colvin, who died in shelling in 2012 — is reported to have died Wednesday on the battlefield in Syria's northeastern province of Deir Ezzor. Brig. Gen. Issam Zahreddine, 56, one of Syrian Presid... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Obama Campaign T-Shirts Mock Birthers | [
"How best to marginalize an already dwindling conspiracy movement and raise some campaign cash at the same time? President Obama's re-election campaign has at least one answer. For a campaign donation of at least $25, it's offering a limited edition t-shirt that pokes fun at the birther controversy. On the front, t... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
With The U.S. Exit From Afghanistan, India Fears An Increasingly Hostile Region | [
"MUMBAI — One of the most prominent symbols of Afghanistan's democracy — the national parliament building, with its giant bronze dome and marble fountains — was a gift from the world's largest democracy. Alongside the United States, India has spent the past 20 years trying to foster a democratic system in Afghanist... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
NPR In 1988: 'News That Soothes' | [
"Listener Keith Denslow from Talala, Okla., has been kind enough to send me a newspaper clipping from The Tulsa World, dated June 23, 1988! The newspaper is yellowed and a little frayed, but the article makes it perfectly clear that back in 1988, NPR sounded very different than it sounds in 2005. Yet there are some... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Hispanic Caucus Calls For Investigation Into Migrant Child's Death | [
"More than a dozen members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus called for an independent investigation into the death last week of a 7-year-old Guatemalan girl in U.S. custody, saying the absence of medically trained agents and a series of \"disturbing systematic failures\" prevented government officials from prov... | [
"Good morning, here are our early headlines: -- 'Serious Failings' By Russia In Deadly Beslan School Siege, European Court Says. -- First African-American Female Judge On New York's Top Court Found Dead. And here are more early headlines: Trump Reverses, Won't Label China A Currency Manipulator. (BBC) Suspect In De... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage:"
} |
Leaked Phone Call Offers Not-So-Diplomatic U.S. View Of EU | [
"The latest wrinkle in Ukraine's crisis doesn't involve the government and the protesters there. Instead, it has to do with the diplomats trying to resolve the crisis. A leaked phone conversation between Victoria Nuland, the top U.S. diplomat for Europe, and Geoff Pyatt, the U.S. envoy to Kiev, appears to show them... | [
"It's Friday, and we're following these stories: Real-Life Horror: Many Killed, Dozens Wounded At Colorado Movie Theater. Syrian Intelligence Official Dies From Damascus Bombing; 4th Assad Aide To Perish. (Reuters) Syria Denies Russian Envoy's Statement That Assad Ready To Step Down. (RiaNovosti) European Finance M... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
States Wrestle With Their Own Budget Showdowns | [
"Minnesota's state government shut down in late June when Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton failed to reach a budget agreement. But in Ohio, Gov. John Kasich managed to close a massive deficit without raising taxes, mainly through deep spending cuts."
] | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Zimbabwe Government Cracks Down After People Protest Gasoline Prices | [
"Fuel prices more than doubled last week in Zimbabwe, prompting people to protest. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with journalist Tendai Marima about the violent government crackdown that followed."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- North Korea Conducts Fifth Nuclear Test. -- After Cable Cars Got Stuck In The Alps, Dozens Spent Night Suspended In Midair. -- Tray Tables Stowed, Seat Backs Upright - And Galaxy Note 7s Off, Please. And here are more early headlines: Trump Slams U.S. Policy On Russian ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Anxious Nations React Fearfully To Rapid Influx Of Migrants, Hamid Says | [
"Amid the rise of nationalism, David Greene talks to Pakistani novelist Mohsin Hamid, who sees migration as an inalienable human right. His new novel is called, <em>Exit West</em>."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Administration Sends Mixed Signals On State Health Insurance Waivers. -- Spain Moves To Strip Catalonia's Autonomy After Secession Showdown. -- Quebec Enacts 'Religious Neutrality Law' That Curbs Full-Fave Veils In Public. -- Young Children Are Spending Much More Time I... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description about Healthcare:"
} |
Guitarist Simon Wynberg | [
"Guitarist Simon Wynberg (WIN-berg) and violinist Scott St. John perform the Cantabile in D by Niccolo Paganini. (Naxos 8.550690)"
] | [
"Charlotte Children's Choir and tubist Zachary Graff, 17, perform \"Roger Bobo Plays the Tuba\" by Brian Holmes."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Not My Job: We Ask NBA Star Terry Porter About Trailblazers | [
"Back in the 1990s, the Portland Trail Blazers were one of the most dominant teams in the NBA. They went to the finals twice (and might have won it all if hadn't been for that pesky Michael Jordan fellow.) Since we're in Portland this week, we've invited Terry Porter, one of the stars of the Trailblazers, to answer... | [
"Stories: 1) Anita O'Day: Revisiting A Classic Voice 2) Harvey Kurtzman: The Comics World's 'Mad Genius' 3) Zooey Deschanel, From Actress To Indie Rocker 4) Foul Mouths And A Penetrating Farce In 'The Loop'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
In Which We Learn Michael Caine's Other Name | [
"Airport security personnel often recognize Sir Michael Caine, just not the name on his passport — Maurice Micklewhite, his birth name. Tired of the confusion, he has legally adopted his stage name."
] | [
"Stories: 1) To Become A 'Black Swan,' Portman Had To Go Dark 2) Actor Vincent Cassel: A Good Guy Who Plays Villains"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Architecture in the City | [
"Architecture in the City -- Forum discusses architecture: the present challenges, promises and the poetics of space. Guests include: Anne Laird-Blanton, president of the American Institute of Architects, San Francisco; Jennifer Devlin, principal of EHDD Architecture; Joshua Aidlin, principal of Aidlin Darling Desi... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Should A Criminal Record Come With Collateral Consequences? | [
"Maurice Alexander was 61 when he was convicted on a misdemeanor charge. He only served ten days in jail, but six years later it would cost him a chance at affordable housing and leave him homeless for nearly seven months. Federal, state, and local laws impose a convoluted network of barriers on anyone with a crimi... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Sunday Puzzle: Familiar 2 Words | [
"On-air challenge: Every answer today is a familiar two-word phrase or name with the initials S-F. Example. Eating utensil to the left of the dinner plate --> SALAD FORK 1. Genre for H.G. Wells or Ray Bradbury 2. Place to order a milkshake 3. Up till now 4. Green Berets, for example 5. Largest city in South Dak... | [
"Stories: 1) Max Cleland, Mapping The 'Heart of a Patriot' 2) Dennis Diken's Rich And Vibrant 'Late Music' 3) Play And Power In William Safire's Words"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Music Review: 'Dan Reeder' from Dan Reeder | [
"Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews the new CD by newcomer Dan Reeder."
] | [
"On this week's New Music Friday, All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks to NPR Music guests Ann Powers and Stephen Thompson about the essential new releases for July 27, including the jangly guitar pop of Tony Molina, a celebration of queerness and the company we keep from Thin Lips and whimsical sing-a-longs f... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence about Music:"
} |
Monday, January 29th, 2018 | [
"From the State of the Union address to immigration talks, President Trump begins a busy week. What kind of agenda will he set? Also, Vladimir Putin's biggest critic was arrested at a protest he organized. What brought thousands of Russians into the streets?"
] | [
"A discussion with Bloomington, Indiana Mayor Mark Kruzan. Originally aired 19 December 2007."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title about Date:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence about Date:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Fresh Air Weekend: China's 'Surveillance State'; Understanding The Human Voice | [
"Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers, actors and musicians, and often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. This week: Facial Recognition... | [
"Stories: 1) Seth Meyers On 'SNL' And Campaign Comedy 2) Tina Fey's Gubernatorial Turn 3) Stephen Colbert On 'The Greatest Gift Of All' 4) The Ethereal, Ambient Sound Of 'Hearts Of Space'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Martin Talks With Robert | [
"Martin talks with Robert Sirota, new director of the Peabody Conservatory, about his plans for the 140-year-old institution."
] | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title about Interview:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence about Interview:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
High Stakes For Europe, World Economy In Brussels | [
"France and Germany are trying to persuade other European countries to sign onto a package of reforms aimed at shoring up the embattled euro. They're hoping to win agreement in time for Friday's big summit of European leaders in Brussels. A failure to reach agreement could send the wrong signal to the financial mar... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Syria's Assad: 'We Don't Kill Our People'. -- Trip To Dubai Raises Questions About Pakistani Leader's Future. -- Roadside Bomb Kills 19 In Afghanistan. -- Internal Probe, Criminal Charges Still Pending In W.Va. Mine Disaster -- Pearl Harbor Attack's 70th Anniversary: Memo... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Bush Nominates Goss as CIA Chief | [
"President Bush has named U.S. Rep. Porter Goss (R-FL) as his choice to head the Central Intelligence Agency. Goss, who served in the CIA before running for Congress, is chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. Hear NPR's Don Gonyea and NPR's Renee Montagne."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- California Wildfires Spread, Spurred On By Strong Winds. -- U.S. Decision On Jerusalem Sparks Anger And Concern. -- Recount Likely In Close Atlanta Mayoral Race. -- 'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday Dies At 74. -- British Intelligence Reportedly Foils Plot To Kill Prime M... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage:"
} |
Federal Judge Has Blocked Texas Fetal Burial Law | [
"A federal judge in Texas blocked a law mandating the burial or cremation of fetal tissue from abortions, miscarriages or ectopic pregnancy surgery in a decision on Wednesday. U.S. District Court Judge David Ezra issued a permanent injunction prohibiting enforcement of the 2017 law, saying that it imposed \"signif... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
From A New Cd Reissue | [
"From a new CD reissue of a 1966 recording, cellist Janos Starker (YAH-nohsh SHTAHR-ker) and pianist Stephen Swedish perform the Allegro movement from a Cello Sonata in A by Luigi Boccherini. (Mercury 434 344-2)"
] | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage:"
} |
Selection Of Pope Francis Energizes U.S. Catholics | [
"Across the country, Catholics were surprised and happy about the selection of Francis as pope. In Miami, many Catholics are looking to Francis to bring about some positive changes."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Did Hiring Pick Up As 2012 Ended? We'll Find Out Shortly. Malala Released From Hospital; Taliban's Attack On Teen Sparked Outrage. In War-Torn Northern Syria, Children 'Only Paint In Red'. And here are more early headlines: House To Take Up First Part Of New Superstorm Sa... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage:"
} |
Ukraine, Spain Move on to 2nd Round | [
"BERLIN (AP) -- Ukraine made history at its first World Cup. Andriy Shevchenko scored on a penalty kick in the 70th minute to lead the Eastern Europeans to a 1-0 victory over Tunisia on Friday, making Ukraine the first former Soviet republic to advance past the tournament's group stage. Ukraine needed o... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Orlando Sees Worst Mass Shooting On U.S. Soil: What We Know Monday. -- 'That Could Have Been Me': A Change Of Plans Spared These Orlando Residents. -- Microsoft To Buy LinkedIn For $26.2 Billion In Cash. And here are more early headlines: South Korean Ferry In Deadly 20... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title about Sports:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence about Sports:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Walmart Bans Violent Imagery, But Not Gun Sales | [
"Updated at 3:37 p.m. ET After a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, that left 22 people dead, the company said it would remove from its stores all signs, displays or videos that depict violence in an internal memo. However, the chain did not say it would stop selling firearms despite pressure from progr... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
MLB Teams Sew Up Division Titles, Wild Card Slots | [
"Summer is just about over. That usually means Major League Baseball fans are feverishly checking the standings as the playoff races tighten up in the last weeks of the season. But this year, virtually every division title and wild card slot have been sewn up. Could an unexciting September lead to a dramatic Octobe... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization about Sports:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about Sports:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
U.S. Moves To Deport Accused Nazi Demjanjuk | [
"The U.S. government said Tuesday that it has contacted the German government to get travel documents needed to complete the deportation of accused Nazi guard John Demjanjuk. The 88-year-old Demjanjuk, who lives in suburban Cleveland, is charged in Germany with 29,000 counts of acting as an accessory to murder whil... | [
"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
New Year Brings New Members to European Union | [
"The New Year's celebrations in Romania and Bulgaria also marked a new day for the two former communist countries. As of Jan. 1, they became part of the European Union The new citizens of the EU flocked to their capitals for fireworks, and celebrated in the streets. It took more than a decade of negotiating to gain... | [
"Minimum Wage, Good News / Bad News, Real Bears vs. Real Colts, Space Diaries, Last Chance for Oysters, Life of a Dealer"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
After Armed Occupation, Tensions Linger Near Oregon Wildlife Refuge | [
"The occupation of a wildlife refuge in Oregon may be over, but there's still tension in Harney County. Many federal workers' lives were disrupted during those 41 days. In some cases, friends and family members who took different sides still aren't speaking to one another."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Armed Gangs Creating Chaos in Haiti's Capital | [
"Five days after President Jean-Bertrand Aristide fled Haiti, armed gangs of militant Aristide supporters still control parts of the capital of Port-au-Prince, looting and shooting at police. Residents say the ongoing violence keeps them worried for their safety, even with a U.S.-led multinational force patrolling ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Latest On Paris Attacks: French War Planes Keep Pounding ISIS In Syria. -- Advocate: States Can't Shut Doors On Refugees. -- Russian Officials Say Plane Crash Was A Terrorist Act. And here are more early stories: Dozens Arrested In Minnesota After Deadly Police Shooting... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Brazil Air Crash Probe Centers on Shared Airspace | [
"The investigation of the Sept. 29 midair collision over the Brazilian Amazon is focusing on why an executive jet was flying in the same airspace as the ill-fated Gol Airlines Flight 1907, a new Boeing 737. The pilots of a Legacy 600, carrying five passengers -- including a New York Times reporter -- managed to lan... | [
"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."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Berry Picking on the Coast | [
"All over the state, U-pick farms offer a chance to gather your own haul of fresh fruit straight off the bush or tree. You can find acres of raspberries, peaches, plums and other summer vegetables and fruits ready to harvest. The program recently went looking for olallieberries at one of these do-it-yourself farms,... | [
"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Second U.S. Case of Mad Cow Disease Confirmed | [
"The Agriculture Department confirms a second case of mad cow disease in the United States. The first came in December 2003. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns says there's no danger to humans -- that the cow did not enter the food supply. A lab in England confirmed this case after conflicting results from U.S. tes... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Missouri Faculty Plan Walkout In Support Of Student Activists. -- Votes Still Being Counted, But Aung San Suu Kyi Expects Big Win In Myanmar. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Receive Israeli Leader Netanyahu At White House Today. (CBS) Two Trains Derail In Wi... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text about Health:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about Health:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Scientists Forever Blowing Bubbles | [
"James Bird estimates that he watched thousands of bubbles pop while he was getting his doctorate at Harvard University. With the help of high-speed cameras, he and his colleagues discovered that bubbles birth baby bubbles when they burst, with implications ranging from hot tubs to global climate."
] | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Remodeling The House; A Story That Fell From The Sky; and A Pint-Sized Literary Giant Emerges."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text about Entertainment:"
} |
PIMCO's Gross: The Days Of The Markets As Saviors Are Over | [
"Bill Gross, founder and managing director of PIMCO, runs the world's largest mutual fund. What he had to say about the markets to Michele Norris on today's edition of All Things Considered was pretty gloomy. Michele asked him what advice he would give to friends and family facing economic uncertainty and tumbling ... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
<i>The Art of the Horse in Chinese History</i> | [
"Brian Wright of member station WUKY reports on the exhibit, <EM>Imperial China: The Art of the Horse in Chinese History</EM>, currently showing at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. The display features artifacts, such as chariots and harnesses, from eight dynasties, covering three thousand years.... | [
"See a gallery of pages from <em>Natural History.</em>"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
As Bailout Bill Grows, So Do Its Chances | [
"When Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson offered Congress his $700 billion prescription for buying up troubled securities nearly two weeks ago, it was a three-page plan. Now the proposal, which the Senate approved Wednesday night, runs 450 pages and includes \"sweeteners\" such as a temporary increase in federal dep... | [
"The president's speech in Cairo this morning hasn't distracted us completely from looking for the day's other top stories. They include: -- \"Rising Interest On Nations' Debts May Sap World Growth.\" The New York Times. -- \"Bankruptcy Filings Rise To 6,000 A Day As Job Losses Take Toll.\" USA TODAY. -- \"Californ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Florida Marlins Game Could Sound Like World Cup | [
"The U.S. is about to hit by another invasive species -- the vuvuzela. Most everyone has by now heard about these horns that have become for many the scourge of the World Cup in South Africa. All that droning and buzzing has driven many fans in the stadiums and watching on TV to distraction. But the Florida Marlins... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the text:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Madoff's CFO Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy, Fraud | [
"Bernard Madoff's former chief financial officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to all criminal counts brought against him by federal prosecutors, including securities fraud, falsifying records and international money. He admitted he helped \"carry out a fraud that hurt thousands of people.\" Frank DiPascali faces as much ... | [
"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Jill Kelley Files Suit Against Feds Over Petraeus Scandal | [
"Jill Kelley, the Florida socialite whose complaints to the FBI sparked the discovery of an extramarital affair that led to the resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus, has filed a lawsuit against the federal government. In the lawsuit, Kelley and her husband, Scott, are seeking unspecified damages and an apolog... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: As Midwest Slides And Shovels, Mid-Atlantic Prepares For 'Snowquester'. At The Vatican, 'No Rush' To Set Conclave; And Fake Bishop Tries To Get In. And here are more early headlines: Senate Panel Expected To Vote On Brennan's CIA Nomination. (Politico) North Korea Warns It... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Hague War Crimes Prosecutor In Yugoslavia | [
"NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports that the chief prosecutor at the Hague war crimes tribunal, Carle del Ponte, concluded a visit to Belgrade today, saying she's cautiously optimistic about prospects that Yugoslavia will extradite Slobodan Milosevic and other suspects to the court. Ms. del Ponte had what is described a... | [
"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
Indiana Democrats Say They're Optimistic In Race For U.S. Senate Seat | [
"NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Indiana Democratic Chairman John Zody about his party's final day on the campaign trail for this year's midterm elections."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title about Politics:",
"pos": "Represent the News description about Politics:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
In Tough Economic Times, Video Games Console | [
"During the Great Depression, Americans flocked to the movies to escape the harsh realities of their daily lives. As the stock market tumbled and loved ones went off to war, Americans disappeared into dark theaters, where Shirley Temple sang and tap danced her way into their heavy hearts. Now, as the nation faces a... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
'Perseverance' Mission Will Put NASA Wheels Back On Mars | [
"Another six-wheeled rover is about to land on Mars. NASA Perseverance's mission is headed to Jezero Crater, which once may have been a lake. It's carrying two new items: a microphone and a helicopter."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Egypt: Fear That 'Day Of Rage' Will Add To Body Count. -- NSA Has Broken Privacy Rules 'Thousands Of Times Each Year'. -- There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report. And here are more early headlines: Earthquakes Rattle New Zealand's Capital. (Radio New... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Despite Sign-Up Successes, Glitches Still Frustrate Some Health Care Enrollees | [
"Despite this week’s news that more than 3 million people have signed up for health insurance under President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, some consumers say they’re still frustrated with — and thwarted by — enrollment issues that are driving a wedge between them and their insurance. N... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage:"
} |
Witnessing A Smartphone Meltdown | [
"I am watching someone I barely know have a smartphone meltdown. We were cc'd with a lot of other people on an e-mail. Apparently she hit reply-all, typed half of a sentence, and then couldn't aim well enough on her touchscreen and accidentally hit send. Then she typed the exact same half sentence and then again ac... | [
"Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
What Will Congress Do With A Republican Majority? | [
"President Obama is facing the last two years of his presidency with a Republican Senate. What does that mean his policies, his approach and the prospects for getting anything done?"
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Oklahoma City Bombing | [
"Archival Tape: Oklahoma City Bombing Montage. Five years ago today, the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was bombed."
] | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
New Jersey Launches Investigation Into Clergy Abuse In The State's Catholic Dioceses | [
"New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal speaks with NPR's Audie Cornish about his decision to establish a task force to investigate clergy sex abuse."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage:"
} |
'Ugly Betty' Brings Justin Out | [
"This week on Ugly Betty, be sure to tune in for a landmark episode: Justin comes out of the closet! Sorry to spring it on you so suddenly; I'll give everyone who just plotzed a moment to regain their composure. For four seasons, Justin's sexuality has been the worst-kept \"secret\" on TV, to the point where most v... | [
"Stories: 1) An 'Enchanted' Role for 'South Pacific' Star 2) 'Weeds' Creator Delivers Potent Product 3) Tim Russert Tributes"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Inaugural Chat With The NPR News Team | [
"Throughout Inauguration Day, NPR news team and a few political journalists took questions and chatted about the inauguration of Barack Obama. Below, you will find a schedule of the chat and an archived version of it. 10 a.m. ET Nina Totenberg, legal affairs correspondent Dick Meyer, editorial director for NPR Dig... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
London Says Air Pollution Fell By Roughly A Third After New Emissions Rules | [
"London says toxic air pollution has fallen by roughly a third inside a central urban zone where drivers are required to meet specific emission standards or pay a daily fine. The city launched the Ultra Low Emission Zone in April. The city's report states that about 13,500 fewer polluting cars are driven in the zon... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Puzzler for Dec. 21, 2005 | [
"Pianist Bruce Adolphe offers a new puzzle for classical music fans. He rewrites a popular melody in the style of a classical composer and challenges listeners to identify both. This week, Robert Siegel, co-host of <EM>All Things Considered</EM>, makes a return appearance as a puzzler contestant."
] | [
"A discussion with Bloomington, Indiana Mayor Mark Kruzan. Originally aired 19 December 2007."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
First-Ever Gay Registry Under Fire | [
"NPR's Janet Babin on a grass-roots gay rights effort in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The city recently made history by becoming the first place in the United States to approve a domestic partner registry. But just four months after taking effect, the law is in danger of being derailed."
] | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the passage:",
"neg": "Represent the passage:"
} |
Obama Starts Busy Week With Trips To Colo., Ariz. | [
"President Obama has a busy week ahead. He's traveling to Denver this week to sign his newly passed stimulus package. Then he'll make his way to Phoenix to unveil a plan to deal with home foreclosures. It's all part of an ambitious agenda for a commander-in-chief who has been in office less than one month. NPR's Ne... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- His Immigration Views Were Shaped by Time Abroad, Sen. Tim Kaine Says. -- Trump Still Won't Say He Believes Obama Born In U.S. Despite Campaign Claim He Does. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Talk Trade With TPP Supporters, Including Kasich. (CNN) Vigil For ... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title about Politics:",
"pos": "Represent the description about Politics:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Esperanto Speakers Gather, Speak Esperanto | [
"Esperanto's founder gave it the name because the word's own Latin roots mean \"one who hopes.\" Speakers of Esperanto are still hoping that it will become the world's true lingua franca. \"I think you have to see it as a long-term project,\" says Boris-Antoine Legault, president of the Quebec Esperanto Society. Le... | [
"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Hip-Hop Executive Charged with Laundering Drug Money | [
"One of the biggest executives in hip-hop is indicted on money laundering charges by federal prosecutors in New York. Irving \"Gotti\" Lorenzo, founder of the music label Murder, Inc., and his brother Christopher, are suspected of being involved in a large drug ring."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Tense Hours, Then Sighs Of Relief After Huge Quake Off Chile. -- Oso Mudslide: As List Of Missing Shrinks, Death Toll Rises. And here are more early headlines: Embattled Washington, D.C. Mayor Loses Primary Election. (Washington Post) California Utility Criminally Indic... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Riyadh Bombing Leaves 11 Dead | [
"Three bomb blasts rock a residential compound in Riyadh, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 100 others. The Saudi government believes al Qaeda is responsible. NPR's Liane Hansen speaks with Khaled Al-Maeena, editor-in-chief of <EM>Arab News</EM>."
] | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Toddler's Death Brings Toll From Latest Tornadoes To 39. -- Limbaugh Loses Seventh Advertiser Over Comments About Law Student. -- Putin's Victory Comes With Claims Of 'Widespread Violations'. -- 4.0 Magnitude Quake Rattles San Francisco. Other stories in the news: Read Mor... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Messy Desks, Light Bulbs & Dune | [
"Tim Harford is the author of 'Fifty Inventions that Shaped the Modern Economy.\" We play overrated/underrated, and asked him about inventions, as well as messy desks."
] | [
"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'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Airstrikes on Baghdad/U.S. Diplomatic Relations | [
"NPR's Chris Joyce has an update on the U.S.-led airstrikes on Baghdad. And NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Robert Jensen, a journalism professor at the University of Texas in Austin and author <EM>Writing Dissent</EM>. Jensen took part in an anti-war protest in Austin on Thursday."
] | [
"News Headlines: Feb. 19, 2007Talk About It:Miami Herald: Castro's Stepping Down May Mean Economic Change -- \"Although Raul has been ruling Cuba for the 19 months that Castro has been ailing, Cuba watchers say he's had his hands tied with the looming presence of his brother. And with Tuesday's announcement that Cu... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
In Richmond, Virginia, Robert E. Lee Statue Is Coming Down | [
"Here & Now’s Tonya Mosley speaks with Richmond city council member Michael Jones about Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s decision to remove Richmond’s Robert E. Lee statue, and why many other Southern states and cities are taking similar action following mass protests over the death of George Floyd. ... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Aid May Be Cut to Hamas-Led Palestinian Regime | [
"Envoys from the United States, Russia, the U.N. and the European Union consider halting aid to the Palestinian Authority unless Hamas renounces violence and recognizes Israel's right to exist. The militant Islamist group is likely to lead the next government after its success in last week's polls."
] | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Did Hiring Pick Up As 2012 Ended? We'll Find Out Shortly. Malala Released From Hospital; Taliban's Attack On Teen Sparked Outrage. In War-Torn Northern Syria, Children 'Only Paint In Red'. And here are more early headlines: House To Take Up First Part Of New Superstorm Sa... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
U.S. Women's Basketball Team Cruises To Gold, 49th Straight Olympic Win | [
"The U.S. women's basketball team trounced Spain, 101-72, on Saturday, winning their sixth consecutive gold and their 49th straight Olympic game. The American women so overpowered their opponents that the tournament was almost certainly the least competitive event at the Rio games, which end on Sunday. The average ... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. It's primary election day in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin. Here are some of the other top stories we're watching this morning: Carnage In Oakland: 'People Started Running And He Started Shooting'. Primary Primer: Wisconsin, Maryland And DC. (ABC) U... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text about Sports:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence about Sports:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Blue Dog Democrat Will Challenge Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) In 2010 Election | [
"Earlier today, Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA) said he plans to run for senate. (You can see Melancon's video announcement, which he emailed to his supporters this morning, after the jump.) \"I'm announcing my candidacy for the U.S. Senate to replace David Vitter because Louisiana deserves better,\" Melancon said. \"... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Greek Prime Minister Tells EU Leaders He Wants A United Europe. -- For Third Straight Day, Chinese Markets Plunge. And here are more early headlines: Afghan, Taliban Officials Hold Peace Meeting In Pakistan. (Reuters) Darin LaHood Wins Special Illinois GOP Congressional... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence about Economics:"
} |
Burden Remains on U.S. Forces Despite Iraq Pledges | [
"Now that the U.S. and several allies have pledged $33 billion to help rebuild Iraq, the focus turns to potential troop commitments. The situation on the ground remains dangerous for the U.S.-led force as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan approaches. NPR's Jacki Lyden reports."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Obama To Freeze Federal Workers' Pay | [
"In what can be properly viewed, at least partly, as President Obama's attempt to show concern for federal deficits and debt, he is announcing Monday a two-year pay freeze for all civilian federal workers. The administration is saying the pay freeze would save $2 billion in the fiscal 2011 and $60 billion over ten ... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Gershwin by Gerstein | [
"The future of classical music in 1924 was non-classical music. Jazz found a foothold in the concert hall, thanks to George Gershwin, and it's been that way ever since. Kirill Gerstein is the soloist in Gershwin's \"Rhapsody in Blue.\" Carlos Kalmar conducts the Oregon Symphony in Portland. And Gerstein takes a s... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Coping After Terrorism | [
"In the third part of a series on how people are coping after the September 11th terrorist attacks, NPR's Elizabeth Arnold visits with doctor Elizabeth Evans, an obstetrician."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News summarization:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
U.S. Resettlement Plan Stalled for Iraqis in Syria | [
"Iraqi refugees in Syria are paying the price of strained relations between Syria and the United States. While the Bush administration has pledged to resettle more than 2 million Iraqis who have fled to Syria, Jordan and other Middle East countries to the United States, the process has been stalled for Iraqis in Sy... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Joanna Newsom Enters The Realm Of Fantasy | [
"Joanna Newsom's bright, piercing vocals are immediately recognizable and uniquely hers. And while the the singer and harpist hasn't released a record since 2010's Have One On Me, her voice is as significant as ever. In a new single from her forthcoming dual LP Divers, Newsom inserts herself into a fantasy world ri... | [
"Stories: 1) Dan Fante: Reliving Addictions One Page At A Time 2) Hot Chip Brings Romance To The Dance Floor 3) Damon and Soderbergh, An Informative Pair 4) Two Movie Islands, One Worth Visiting"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title about Music:",
"pos": "Represent the News text about Music:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
The Nation: To Copenhagen And Beyond | [
"The Copenhagen climate summit just keeps getting bigger and bigger. As a journalist who has covered the climate story for twenty years now, including the historic Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 that produced the climate treaty being updated in Copenhagen, I can't recall a moment more filled with genuine po... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. It's primary election day in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin. Here are some of the other top stories we're watching this morning: Carnage In Oakland: 'People Started Running And He Started Shooting'. Primary Primer: Wisconsin, Maryland And DC. (ABC) U... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
'Faith' Makes Fat A Force To Reckon With | [
"It's got to be said: The costume is ... not great. Faith, the plus-sized superhero starring in her debut volume from Valiant Comics, is a \"psiot\" who fights crime armed with the powers of flight and telekinesis. Unfortunately, she does it wearing a sort of half-coat, half-smock in the toothpastey palette of whit... | [
"Stories: 1) Weather Warnings For A 'Climate Changed Planet' 2) 'Stone Arabia': The Cost Of Artistic Commitment 3) Blake Shelton: Out Of The Ordinary, A Country Everyman"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge | [
"In the latest National Geographic Radio Expedition, NPR's Elizabeth Arnold travels to a small village north of the Arctic Circle, home of the Gwich'in Indians. These Indians live along the migratory path of a single herd of caribou that pass by the village on their way to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Exper... | [
"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."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text:"
} |
Fraud Ruling Throws Afghan Parliament Into Disarray | [
"President Obama's announcement last week that U.S. troops will begin leaving Afghanistan this summer has prompted questions about whether the country's democracy can stand on its own. Those questions come as the Afghan government has been thrown into disarray. A tribunal appointed by Afghan President Hamid Karzai ... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
The Trap Of Meritocracy | [
"What has become of the common good? Political theorist Michael Sandel traces how meritocracy went from a satiric idea in the 1950s to a bedrock of American culture – and what we might have lost in its ascendance. Guests Michael Sandel, professor of government at Harvard University. Author of “The Tyranny of Merit.... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News passage:",
"neg": "Represent the News passage:"
} |
Vigils Held For Las Vegas Victims | [
"One of the many vigils in Las Vegas for the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting took place on the steps of city hall on Monday. KQED’s Steven Cuevas (@KQED_Cuevas) was there."
] | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Disputed Pollock Works to Make Debut | [
"In 2005, 32 previously unknown paintings believed to be the work of Jackson Pollock were found in a storage locker. The foundation that represents Pollock's estate has cast doubt on their authenticity, but the paintings are going on public display in Boston. Abigail Beshkin reports for member station WBUR in Bosto... | [
"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"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News text:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
North Korea Replaces Hard-Line Defense Chief | [
"North Korea's hard-line army general, who is believed to have been responsible for attacks on South Korea in 2010 that killed 50 people, has been replaced by a relative unknown. The move has analysts reading the tea leaves. The consensus is that the reshuffle at the top of the People's Armed Forces is part of a la... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Tsunami Watch Canceled In Indian Ocean; Quake Struck Near Indonesia. -- Trayvon Martin Death: Prosecutor Plans Announcement By Late Friday. -- Violence In Syria Reportedly Continues; Annan Seeks Help From Iran. -- With Santorum Gone, What Next? -- Former Sheriff's Name Taken O... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Who's Bill This Time | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Big Red Blowup; Catch A Falling Star; Devil Moon."
] | [
"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news ... Moving on Up, Prez Charming, and Who's Big Gulping now?"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the text:",
"neg": "Represent the text about Entertainment:"
} |
Cabdriver Ends Up Foiling Bank Robber's Getaway | [
"In Charles Town, W.Va., police say a bank robber asked a cabdriver to wait for him until he came out of the bank. The driver recognized the suspect's photo from an earlier robbery and called police."
] | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma... | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
New 'Looney Tunes' Movie Eyes the Overgrown-Kid Crowd | [
"In the new <EM>Looney Tunes: Back in Action</EM>, Daffy Duck sets a plot in motion that involves secret agents, out-of-work stuntmen, half of Las Vegas -- and Steve Martin as the head of the Acme corporation. NPR's Bob Mondello says the cartoon comes with post-modern antics and nearly non-stop jokes."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Comedians Chews Up Midlife Foibles 2) Saadiq Revisits R&B Past In 'The Way I See It' 3) Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season 4) Operatives And 'Lies' In Ridley Scott's New Thriller"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the sentence:"
} |
3-Digit Hotline Aims To Assist In Suicide Prevention | [
"The FCC plans to create a three-digit number as a national suicide prevention hotline, and it would increase access to mental health care. Advocates say more funding is needed."
] | [
"Stories: 1) Heroin, The Taliban And The 'Seeds Of Terror' 2) Reducing Suicide Rates In The Military"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
Tennessee Primaries Highlight Racial Tensions | [
"Tennessee put on quite a show this primary season with heavy spending and racially charged campaign platforms. Jackson Baker, senior editor and political reporter with the Memphis Flyer, discusses the tense competition and the results of Thursday’s primary elections."
] | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
The Navy's Other Seals ... And Dolphins | [
"We've all heard of the missile gap during the Cold War. This week we learned of another gap between Russia and the United States — a sea lion gap. Gennady Matishov, the director of the Murmansk Marine Biology Institute in northern Russia, told the Russian newspaper Izvestia that Russia needs to catch up to the Un... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News title:",
"pos": "Represent the News description:",
"neg": "Represent the News description:"
} |
'Expanding the Hyphen' in 'War by Candlelight' | [
"Daniel Alarcon was born in Peru and raised in Alabama. His fiction reflects the cross pollination of those two cultures which he says is just a small part of a larger global trend of mobility and intermixing. His first book of stories in called <EM>War by Candlelight</EM>. Martha Woodroof of NPR station WMRA repor... | [
"Stories: 1) Ishmael Beah's 'Memoirs of a Boy Soldier' 2) 'Uri Caine Ensemble Plays Mozart'"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
1st U.S. Woman To Walk In Space Dives To Deepest Point In The Ocean | [
"Kathy Sullivan has seen her share of highs and lows. Sullivan, the first U.S. woman to walk in space, a veteran of three shuttle missions and an enshrined member of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, took a perilous journey downward this week. She became the first woman to reach Challenger Deep, the deepest known p... | [
"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 | {
"query": "Represent the title:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Artisanal And Authentic, The Flavors Of The New Year | [
"Come 2012, there's a new food vocabulary: authentic, craft, small batch, artisanal, rustic and, of course, local. It's the opposite of processed, mass produced and factory farmed. What might be called urban neo-ruralism has apartment dwellers canning tomatoes, keeping bees and churning butter. The small farmer is ... | [
"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?"
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the description:",
"neg": "Represent the description:"
} |
Bills...Casinos... And Staffers! | [
"After a Memorial Day hiatus, we¿re back for our weekly wrap-up of the week in California politics.\nThis week: Bill deadlines in the Legislature as moderate Dems seem to prevail¿ Barstow casino deals go to extra innings in the Capitol¿ and a look at Arnold¿s well-paid army of aides. \nAs always, with John Myers, ... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News sentence:",
"neg": "Represent the News sentence:"
} |
Rooster Fight on Ballot in California Town | [
"Riverside, Calif., votes Tuesday on a proposal to halt rooster proliferation. A local man says his neighbor had 200 of the birds. They would start crowing at 3 a.m. and continue all day. The ballot proposal would set a seven-rooster limit — and they birds would be required to spend their days in a room that dampen... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
] | npr | {
"query": "Represent the News sentence:",
"pos": "Represent the News text:",
"neg": "Represent the News text:"
} |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.