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'Fresh Air' Remembers 'Easy Rider' Peter Fonda | [
"The Oscar-nominated actor and screenwriter, who died Aug. 16, spoke to Terry Gross in 1998 about <em>Ulee's Gold, Easy Rider </em>and his acting philosophy of \"doing less — and making more of it.\""
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"Stories: 1) Comic Robert Smigel, Master Of 'Triumph' 2) 'Man On Wire': Defying Gravity And Time 3) Don Rickles, The 'Merchant Of Venom' 4) Season Two Of A 'Mad Men' World"
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Amid Protests Against Police Violence LA Mayor Eric Garcetti Announces Cuts To LAPD | [
"Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced he is scrapping plans for a massive budget boost to the city's police department, amid more than a week of unrest over police brutality. The Los Angeles Police Department was set to receive a staggering increase in its annual budget to $1.86 billion for the 2020-2021 fisc... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Relief Effort In Puerto Rico Drags, Fuel Shortages Are Monumental. -- As Scrutiny Of Social Networks Grows, Influence Attacks Continue In Real Time. -- California Moves Up 2020 Primary Elections To March. -- Volcano Threat At Pacific Island Triggers Mass Evacuation. -- ... | npr | {
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Central American Refugees Opt To Stay In Mexico Due To Trump's Policies | [
"In Mexico, the number of refugees, mostly from Central America, has doubled in the last year, pointing to evidence that many aren't trying to get to the U.S. anymore. NPR takes a look at if Trump's presidency is having an effect."
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NPR: 04-03-2008 Fresh Air | [
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Freezing Georgia Tussles with Russia Over Gas Prices | [
"The former Soviet republic of Georgia is enduring its coldest winter in a decade, and it's also locked in a battle with Russia over natural gas prices. Georgia is refusing to pay higher prices set by Russia -- and to make matters worse, an unexplained pipeline explosion in Russia cut off supplies to a shivering Ge... | [
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Letters: The Myth Of The Chevy Nova | [
"NPR's Neal Conan reads from listener comments on last week's show topics including the pros and cons of living in Detroit, and the bike ride of your life. He also corrects the popular myth that the Chevy Nova failed to sell well in Mexico because, in Spanish, the name means \"no go.\""
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Dozen People Said To Be Under Investigation In Boston Probe | [
"The investigation into the April 15 bombings at the Boston Marathon is widening, with authorities looking at about a dozen people to see whether they might have helped the two main suspects either before or after the attack, law enforcement officials familiar with the probe tell NPR's Dina Temple-Raston. At the sa... | [
"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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Love Tiny Desk Concerts? Check Out An Even Tinier One | [
"Being the All Songs Considered intern involves doing many cool things disguised as work. One of my personal favorites is helping with our Tiny Desk Concerts. I have to talk with really interesting musicians. I have to take a one- to two-hour break from whatever else I'm doing to watch a concert six feet in front o... | [
"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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Israel Hits Hamas Targets With The 1st Airstrikes Since Cease-Fire Deal | [
"Overnight, tensions between Israel and Hamas erupted into violence, posing a potential threat to the brief period of peace reached between the two just weeks ago. Israeli jets struck two targets early Wednesday in Gaza. In a tweet, which included a video of the attack, the Israel Defense Forces said its \"fighter... | [
"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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Obama, Putin Meet After Trading Dueling Statements On Syria | [
"President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin met Monday after both spoke at the United Nations General Assembly. The two have been at odds over a solution to the Syrian conflict."
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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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Stan Freberg, Advertising Satirist, Dies at 88 | [
"Stan Freberg, the acclaimed satirist who brought humor to the world of advertising, died Tuesday at 88."
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"Good morning, here are some of the early headlines we're watching: Trayvon Martin Death: Video Shows No Signs Of Zimmerman's Injuries. Court Takes Health Care Case Behind Closed Doors. (AP) Arab Leaders Gather For Meeting On Syria. (New York Times) Colorado Governor Stops Prescribed Burns After Wildfire. (AP) New ... | npr | {
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Preventing Juvenile Detention With A Blank Canvas And A Can Of Spray Paint | [
"Victoria Borja started doing illegal graffiti in middle school. \"It's all on the risk. You know you might get in trouble and just the thought of that makes it even more fun,\" Borja says. She loved the thrill of putting her work in front of an audience. \"It's not just for yourself, but for other people to know h... | [
"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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North Korea's Rhetoric And Nuclear Capabilities | [
"Responding to tightened sanctions and a new United Nations Security Council resolution condemning their December rocket launch, North Korea has threatened a new nuclear test, explicitly warning that the North Korean weapons program will target the United States."
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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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Answers Are Needed In South Carolina | [
"By now nearly everyone in the political world knows who the Democratic nominee for the Senate in South Carolina is. His name is Alvin Greene. But that's about all we know. And, approaching a week since he won Tuesday's primary, there are so many questions and so few answers. Greene, a 32-year old unemployed Army... | [
"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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Human Rights Watch Says Chávez's Government Intimidates Opponents | [
"A report (pdf) released today by Human Rights Watch accuses the government of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela of consolidating power in the executive branch and using that power to intimidate his opponents. \"The accumulation of power in the executive, the removal of institutional safeguards, and the erosion of human rig... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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'Hugo,' 'The Artist' Lead Oscar Nominations | [
"In the nominations announced Tuesday, Martin Scorsese's film <em>Hugo</em> received the most this year — 11, including best picture and best director."
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"Stories: 1) Anderson, Recreating 'Blood' History 2) A Conversation About 'Eastern Promises' 3) An Oscar with your 'Ratatouille'? 4) Tamara Jenkins' Film Nominated for Oscars 5) 'Juno': Not Your Average Teen Pregnancy Movie 6) Review, 'Be Kind, Rewind'"
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The Week In Comics: Bedbugs, Change-Bots And Tijuana Bibles | [
"Good Night, Sleep Tight, Read Gabrielle Bell's Nocturnal Guests Years ago, the expression \"cute as a bedbug\" was a thing people said. Can we agree, you and I, that \"cute as a bedbug\" is the kind of thing only an insane person would say, in an insane fashion, insanely, and with great insanity? Because ... we... | [
"Stories: 1) South Park Celebrates 14 Years Of Fart Jokes 2) 'Have One': From Joanna Newsom, A Generous Thing"
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American Diplomats Face Tougher Job Overseas | [
"With growing discontent around the world for America's foreign policies, American diplomats now have added pressures to an otherwise delicate and demanding job. Guest host Michele Kelemen speaks with Thomas Pickering, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and Donald Oberdorfer with the Johns Hopkins School... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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Pittsburgh Officials Announce Shut Down Of Large Cybercrime Network | [
"Law enforcement officials in Pittsburgh announced Wednesday a tiny corner of the dark web was taken down. They arrested and charged a dozen people in one of the largest cybercrime take downs to date."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Investigating The Dark Corners Of 'Detective Fiction' | [
"P.D. James, who turns 90 this year, has written some of the most engrossing detective fiction of the past 50 years — rich, twisty, character-driven novels like An Unsuitable Job for a Woman and A Taste for Death. Every bit as welcome as a riveting new mystery from James is Talking About Detective Fiction, her eleg... | [
"Stories: 1) Getting To Know The Animal Families Of 'Earth' 2) Robert Sullivan, In The Alleys With 'Rats' 3) Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle"
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Excerpt: 'Teach Like A Champion' | [
"MEET SOME OF THE CHAMPIONS Dozens of teachers informed the field notes that became this book. Some of them are colleagues I've worked with and admired for years, some are professionals I met once or twice and who welcomed me into their classrooms or shared videotapes of their teaching with me. Sometimes they came ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Sirius' Poetry From New Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin 2) Stephen King: The 'Craft' Of Writing Horror Stories 3) 'I Am Love': A 'Madame Bovary' For Our Century"
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Harvard Grad, Cello Player: The 'Other' Jeremy Lin | [
"We hear from a non-basketball-playing Harvard grad named Jeremy Lin, who has to deal with the fact that a classmate with the same name is now an NBA star."
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"Stories: 1) The Real Story Behind 'The Soloist' 2) Mike Tyson, The Damaged Everyman"
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Oil Shock Anniversary | [
"Commentator Ev Ehrlich marks the 20th anniversary of the second OPEC oil shock, the 1979 action by the oil producing cartel, which sent gasoline prices soaring and caused long lineups at gas stations. Ehrlich examines what has and hasn't changed in U.S energy consumption in the two decades since then."
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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WATCH: Unmanned Antares Rocket Explodes Shortly After Takeoff | [
"A unmanned rocket carrying 5,000 pounds of supplies and experiments to the International Space Station exploded shortly after blastoff on Tuesday at NASA's facility on Wallops Island, Va. The rocket was made by Orbital Sciences, which was contracted by NASA to ship supplies up to the International Space Station. O... | [
"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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Analysis: War and Politics | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel talks with our regular political contributors; David Brooks of the <EM>Weekly Standard</EM> and E.J. Dionne of the <EM>Washington Post</EM> and Brookings Institution. They discuss domestic political reactions to the war, particularly regarding the budget, and the presidential primary."
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"Schwarzenegger and Redistricting. Sacramento's Disaster Plan. End Music."
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California Love: West Coast Musicians With International Sounds | [
"World music DJ Betto Arcos rejoins weekends on All Things Considered to share more of the music he's been playing on Global Village, the show he hosts on KPFK in Los Angeles. This time around, Arcos introduces listeners to his favorite new globally influenced California musicians. With artists ranging from a tradi... | [
"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"
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Second Reported Miracle Paves Way For Pope John Paul's Sainthood | [
"It's a miracle, though we're not quite sure of the details yet. A Vatican official confirms that a committee of theologians has approved a second miracle attributed to Pope John Paul II's posthumous intercession — a sine qua non for sainthood. Italian media say a Costa Rican woman was cured of a severe brain injur... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- U.S. Weighs Offering More Help As Migrants Arrive In Europe. -- Announcing Reform, Pope Francis Smooths Process To Annul Marriages. And here are more early headlines: Illinois Officer Buried As Manhunt Continues For Murder Suspects. (Chicago Sun-Times) Koreas Agree To F... | npr | {
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Pollster: Romney Surges Despite More GOP Ohioans Agreeing With Santorum | [
"Suffolk University has a new poll out of Ohio that reminds us that in politics as in life, timing is everything; Rick Santorum would have been much better off if Super Tuesday had been two weeks ago. The poll which was in the field through Sunday shows Santorum with a four percentage lead over Mitt Romney, 37 perc... | [
"News Headlines: Jan. 11, 2008 Talk About It:New York Times: Civil Rights Tone Prompts Talk of an Endorsement -- \"Representative James E. Clyburn of South Carolina, the highest-ranking African-American in Congress, said he was rethinking his neutral stance in his state's presidential primary out of disappointment ... | npr | {
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How Do You Reveal A Life-Changing Transformation? | [
"Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Transformation. About Geena Rocero's Talk For most of Geena Rocero's career modeling lingerie and swimsuits, no one knew she was born a boy. Rocero talks about her decision to risk her career and reveal her background. About Geena Rocero Born in Manila, Geena Rocero moved to Ne... | [
"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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Running For President | [
"Robert talks with Charles Lewis, the executive director of the Center for Public Integrity, about his book, \"The Buying of the President.\" Lewis' book traces campaign contributions for current presidential candidates as far back as 1979 and identifies the top 10 \"career donors.\""
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"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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The Numbers Add Up To This: Less And Less Opportunity For Poor Kids | [
"In this country, all children are supposed to have a shot at success — a chance to jump \"from rags to riches\" in one generation. Even if riches remain out of reach, then the belief has been that every hard-working American should be able to go from poverty to the middle class. On Tuesday, a book and a separate s... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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A Tougher Road With Biden: The World Leaders Who Banked On Trump | [
"Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had no greater friend in the White House than him. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was the only European Union leader to endorse him for president in 2016. And Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he admires him greatly. President Trump has counted several wor... | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
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As Made-To-Order DNA Gets Cheaper, Keeping It Out Of The Wrong Hands Gets Harder | [
"Patrick Boyle recalls that by the time he got his Ph.D. in biology in 2012, he had worked with just a few other people and managed to manufacture six genes, the basic units of heredity. \"Today, we are synthesizing more than 10,000 genes every month,\" he says, showing off a lab at a Boston biotech company called ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)... | npr | {
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'Jihadi Pipeline' Stirs In Minneapolis | [
"For years, British authorities have been struggling to disrupt an informal pipeline that funnels jihadists out of the U.K. into terrorist camps around the world. But a rash of disappearances from the Somali community in Minnesota has U.S. intelligence officials worried they are seeing the beginning of America's fi... | [
"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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First Watch: Shovels & Rope, 'Mary Ann & One Eyed Dan' | [
"There's a beautiful metaphor for the good matrimony can do in the middle of \"Mary Ann & One Eyed Dan,\" a rollicking two-step from South Carolina's hitched and hoppin' duo Shovels & Rope, released on last year's Swimmin' Time. In the song's fantastic, earthy story, maimed war veteran Dan has wandered into a circu... | [
"Featured Albums: Frank Turner: 'Be More Kind,' Shakey Graves: 'Can't Wake Up,' Lucrecia Dalt: 'Anticlines,' Leon Bridges: 'Good Thing,' Damien Jurado: 'The Horizon Just Laughed,' Parker Milsap: 'Other Arrangements,' Belly: 'Dove,' Other Notable Releases For May 4: Gaz Coombes: 'World's Strongest Man,' Jessica Risk... | npr | {
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Isaac Asimov Right On With Some 2014 Predictions | [
"Fifty years ago, science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov foresaw gadgets that \"relieve mankind of tedious jobs\" like machines that heat water and prepare coffee. He predicted smartphones — noting we'd be able to see and hear someone we call, and be able to look at photos on the same screen."
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"Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'"
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The Global View Of Election 2020 | [
"“I believe at our best, America’s a beacon for the globe.” So declared President-elect Joe Biden. But what does the world really think of the American example now? Does the international community see the U.S. as the leader it once was? Guests Simon Kuper, life and arts columnist for the Financial Ti... | [
"Sex Offender Measures. Constitutional or Not?, Field Notes: Glossopedia, Grand Ole Opry Turns 80, Focus on Technology, Hollywood in Cincinnati"
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Here's Our Election Playlist. What's Yours? | [
"As we count down to Election Day, NPR staffers picked some songs that best express the 2016 Election. Now send us your picks, tweet @npratc or @NPRMichel with hashtag #Electionjams."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Don't Care About National Parks? The Park Service Needs You To | [
"No matter where you are in Tucson, Ariz., you're no more than 20 miles from Saguaro National Park. The park and its tall, pronged, namesake cacti literally surround Tucson. There's the rounded top of the park's cactus-studded Wasson Peak to the west, the park's desert-to-forest Rincon Mountain Range to the east an... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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School District Says No To Teacher Bonus Grant | [
"An Oregon school district has rejected more than $2.5 million in federal funds. Oregon City — just south of Portland — turned down money that would have given performance-based pay bonuses to teachers, a controversial part of the Obama administration's education policy. It's called the Teacher Incentive Fund, and ... | [
"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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The Lure of Nanotechnology | [
"Nanotechnology is manufacturing at the atomic scale. By making the jump to the quantum scale, scientists are hoping the technology will lead to unprecedented research, beyond the rules of physics. NPR's David Kestenbaum this reports."
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"Stories: 1) Reviewed: The Return of Live Television 2) John Edgar Wideman's 'Fanon,' A Novel Biography 3) Dengue Fever: Vintage Cambodian Pop Remixed"
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Chicago Terrorist Suspect Faces New U.S. Mumbai-Attack Charges | [
"U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald for Northern Illinois filed additional terrorism charges in Chicago against a U.S. citizen linked to last year's Mumbai terrorism attacks and implicated by federal prosecutors in a plot to attack a Danish newspaper that published cartoons featuring the Prophet Mohammed which outrag... | [
"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 | {
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Democratic Leadership Council | [
"NPR's Steve Inskeep reports on the election post-mortem held by The Democratic Leadership Council, a group of moderate Democrats, who met yesterday in Washington. They talked about how their party might have done better in the election and disagreed fundamentally on the campaign strategy pursued by their President... | [
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When It Comes To Judicial Philosophy, Supreme Court Nominee Is An Originalist | [
"NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Elizabeth Wydra of the Constitutional Accountability Center and Jonathan Turley, George Washington University law professor, about Amy Coney Barrett's judicial philosophy."
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"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 | {
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How This Brother-Sister Duo Started A Can Recycling Business During The Pandemic | [
"Nine-year-old Teagan Ellsworth and her 7-year-old brother Leo collect aluminum cans in their Pittsburgh neighborhood. They crush them and bring them to a scrap metal business for recycling. Andy Kubis of The Allegheny Front joined them on one of their rounds and has this audio postcard. This article was originally... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Jeffrey Foucault Finds Beauty In Small Towns And Simple Truths | [
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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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U.S. Commandos Catch Alleged Leader Of Benghazi Attack | [
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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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Helen Thomas, Like Many Others, Missed Her Exit | [
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"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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NCAA Tries To Limit Use Of 'March Madness' | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Trayvon Martin Case: Voice Calling For Help Isn't Zimmerman's, Experts Say. -- Mega Millions Mystery: Who Won? -- Bin Laden's Wives, Daughters Sentenced To 45 Days Detention, Deportation. Other stories in the news: -- \"1.5 Million Card Numbers At Risk From Hack.\" (CNNMoney.c... | npr | {
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CDC Funds Project Researching Gun Violence | [
"NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with ER physician and Brown University researcher Megan Ranney about the continuing public health problem of gun violence."
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Obama Tells Bankers to Open Their Wallets | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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Cecile Licad (Seh-Seel Lee-Kahd) | [
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"Violist and PT critic Toby Appel (AP-pull) reviews a new CD, \"Hommage a Piazzola\" (oh-mahzh ah pee-aht-SOH-lah), which features violinist Gidon Kremer (GEE-dohn KRAY-mehr)."
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Halloween Twitter War Pits Conan O'Brien Against Madeleine Albright | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Former U.S. Ambassador To Russia Says He Was Alarmed By Putin's Swap Proposal | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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Iran's Foreign Minister In New York | [
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"Stories: 1) Writer Kasra Naji on Ahmadinejad's 'Secret History' 2) Memoir Unveils Life, Love in the Middle East"
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Sustainable Development | [
"NPR's Christopher Joyce reports on the professionals who calculate the pricetag of nature: so-called, \"ecological economists.\" Their profile is growing as delegates from around the world travel to South Africa for a summit on sustainable development later this month."
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Combatting School Violence | [
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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Stylish Minimalism, In The Dark of '7th Street' | [
"Since 2001, director Brad Anderson has been so immersed in terror — Session 9, The Machinist, episodes of Fringe and two cable horror anthologies — that we tend to forget how skilled he is at love. With Next Stop, Wonderland and Happy Accidents, he wrote and directed two of the best romantic comedies of the past 3... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Captors Threaten to Take Abductee Carroll's Life | [
"The captors of American journalist Jill Carroll, who was kidnapped in Iraq almost two weeks ago, say they will kill her Friday unless all Iraqi women prisoners are freed. Simultaneous suicide and roadside bombings on the same Baghdad street Thursday have killed at least 22 Iraqis."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Julian Assange Announces The Launch Of New TV Show | [
"Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, is trying to take his web-based provocations to the TV screen. Wikileaks announced Assange will host a television series featuring interviews with \"key political players, thinkers and revolutionaries from around the world.\" Wikileaks, which has published a vast amount of... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Democrats Unleashed Some 'Dubious Or Misleading Claims,' Fact Checkers Say. Michelle Obama: 'Being President...Reveals Who You Are.' And here are other morning headlines: Deadly Shooting Breaks Out At Victory Party For Quebec's First Female Premier-Elect. (CTV) U.N. Says N... | npr | {
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The Breast-Feeding Ballet: Nurse, Supplement, Pump, Repeat | [
"It's 4:36 a.m. As I sit here at my computer typing this post, the sound of my breast pump hisses in the background. I've been up most of the night nursing my baby girl and trying to soothe her back to sleep. When I finish, I pump for a few minutes in an effort to increase my milk supply and preserve every precious... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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NBA Hands Down Record Suspensions for Brawl | [
"NBA Commissioner David Stern hands down some of the toughest penalties in league history for a brawl in Detroit between pro basketball players and fans. Ron Artest of the Indiana Pacers was suspended for the rest of the season. A total of nine players were sanctioned. Hear NPR's Tom Goldman."
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"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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Athletes Quick To Go Broke | [
"In it's current issue, <em>Sports Illustrated</em> takes a look at how many professional athletes go bankrupt shortly after leaving the game. Also, the story of Latina entrepreneurs seizing the business opportunities presented by the economic recession is featured in the latest issue of <em>Latina</em> magazine. P... | [
"Stories: 1) For-Profit Colleges: Targeting People Who Can't Pay 2) Iggy Pop: A Punk Rocker Devoted To Imperfection"
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From A New Cd, Organist | [
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Bill Kelso: Digging Up the Truth About Jamestown | [
"The Jamestown fort has been found. Four hundred years ago, 104 English settlers landed on the marshy shores of James Island in Virginia. Within 19 days, they'd erected a triangular fort — part of the first permanent settlement in America. It was Spring 1607 when the English arrived. But five months later, more... | [
"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."
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On the Media's Brooke Gladstone | [
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"Contestants guess the piece of classic children's literature based on imagined hoity-toity reviews. Heard On Ira Sachs, Jennifer Ehle, Garance Doré: New York Or Paris?"
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Women Candidates Finding Success In Early Primaries | [
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NPR Bestsellers: Paperback Fiction, Week Of September 26, 2013 | [
"Alice Munro's <em>Dear Life</em>, a collection of stories set in small-town Canada, appears at No. 13."
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Under Mary Ocher's Spell, A Spooky Village Comes 'To The Light' | [
"Few records this year, so far, are as wondrous, pointed and odd as Mary Ocher's The West Against The People. Produced with Faust's Hans Joachim Irmler, there is a dreamy motorik groove that guides some tracks — especially those with percussion duo Your Government — but the album reaches across synth-pop, psych-roc... | [
"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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Lift Your Spirits: A Liquor for the Last Minute | [
"Everybody is on an absinthe kick, it seems, happy to sip a drink on its passage back from the Dark Side and into the mainstream. That's great -- but there are two liqueur-type herbals -- or herbal-type liqueurs -- I'd like to see get more props, as well. The first, Fernet Branca, was a fave of Hunter S. Thompson, ... | [
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GM Ad: 'No Company Wants To Go Through This' | [
"General Motors (or should we now call it Corporal Motors?) has a new ad today that's not selling cars, but its bankruptcy restructuring. Here's the narration, which is accompanied by images of a bustling Detroit, of green shoots pushing up through soil, of a sunrise, you get the picture: \"Let's be completely hone... | [
"Stories: 1) Could Wall Street Woes Set Off A Global Crisis? 2) After 37 Years, Zwerling Closer To 'Pop Heaven'"
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Racial History of American Swimming Pools | [
"A new study says 58 percent of African-American children can't swim. Offering perspective on America's strange relationship with water and chlorine is Jeff Wiltse, author of <em>Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America.</em>"
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'Celebrity Autobiography,' Playing With The Truth | [
"With the elections over, many of us are returning to one of our greatest obsessions: picking over the minutiae of the lives of celebrities. Anticipating this trend: a live stage show called Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words. It's been packing the house every Monday night at the Triad Theater, a small cab... | [
"Stories: 1) Barbara Lea: Remembering A Versatile Cabaret Singer 2) 'Extremely Loud' And Incredibly Manipulative 3) Tina Fey On Life, Motherhood, Writing And Comedy 4) This Weekend, Some New Shows (And Old Favorites)"
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Bill McHenry Quintet: Live At The Village Vanguard | [
"Everything about Bill McHenry's musical profile would seem to indicate that he's merely a generic player. He's a tenor saxophonist who arrived in New York in the early-'90s wave of young talent, released a few records on small independent labels and chose not to hide his enthusiasm for melodies and chord changes. ... | [
"The great drummer Al Foster was with us when WBGO and NPR Music first webcast live from the Village Vanguard, back in May 2008. Of course, he has a much longer history than we've kept; he's played on no fewer than six \"live at the Village Vanguard\" commercial albums, and he says he made his debut at the venerate... | npr | {
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Watch Jamie Lidell Perform 'Building A Beginning' Live | [
"Jamie Lidell's latest album is a meditation on love and family, inspired by the birth of his first child. On Building A Beginning, he tells personal stories through smooth, psychedelic soul. In a live performance, Lidell's top-notch band brought the songs to life, particularly the album's title cut. SET LIST \"Bu... | [
"Tobacco: \"Stretch Your Face\" from 'Maniac Meat' Jack Rose: \"Luck In The Valley\" from 'Luck In The Valley' Glasser: \"Apply\" from 'Ring' Khaira Arby: \"Djaba\" from 'Timbuktu Tarab' Mount Kimbie: \"Before I Move Off\" from 'Crooks and Lovers' Dean and Britta: \"I'll Keep It With Mine\" from '13 Most Beautiful:... | npr | {
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The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | [
"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. revolutionized how America views race and equality. In this hour, Forum talks with both the man who served as Dr. King's longtime adviser and counsel, and the man chosen to preserve and disseminate Dr. King's papers."
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Two States, Wildly Different Pension Systems | [
"Kansas and Nebraska are quite a bit alike: big, windy farm states, proud of their flinty pioneer heritage. But when it comes to the way they approach state pension funds, Nebraska's from Venus and Kansas is from Mars. Nebraska has its pension funds in tiptop condition, while the fund in Kansas is in terrible shap... | [
"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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Poison In The Post: Revisiting 'American Anthrax' | [
"In the anxious aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, former Defense Secretary William Cohen warned that \"the next terrorist attack could well involve a contagious agent carried to our soil or airspace in a briefcase or a bottle.\" Within weeks, letters laced with anthrax were sent to United States Sens. Tom Daschle and Pa... | [
"Stories: 1) An American In Japan, Investigating The 'Tokyo Vice' 2) Losing Jazz's Preconceptions With 'Historicity'"
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Analysis: The Long Arm Of China And Free Speech | [
"Doing business in China comes with major strings attached. This week it became evident that a few provocative words can cause those strings to tighten. A single tweet by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey in support of pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong unleashed massive retaliation from China that put... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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A Grandmother's Other Role: Midwife | [
"Graciela Kavulla grew up in Texas near her grandmother, Adelaida. Graciela remembers her grandmother being determined to become a midwife — a vital role in her community. \"She was 44 when she started delivering babies,\" Graciela said. \"Before they would see a doctor, the families in the community would come se... | [
"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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Online Sale Are Up 16 Percent This Holiday Season | [
"Holiday shoppers took to the Web in a big way this year. The latest figures show a 16 percent jump over last year. There were 10 days on which online sales topped $1 billion."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)... | npr | {
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Discumentary featuring Big Star "Number One Record" (1992) | [
"Unlike most other pop groups in the 70's, Big Star made songs with sensible harmonies as well as catchy hooks. Band mates Chris Bell and Alex Chilton shared guitar and vocals for most of the record. While Big star never received critical acclaim, they unofficially started the genre \"power pop\""
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Formerly Gay Christian Discusses His 'Exodus' | [
"Exodus International holds its annual meeting Tuesday. Alan Chambers, head of the organization, describes his \"choice to come out of homosexuality,\" and his life as a husband and father."
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Kabul Beauty School Flourishes | [
"Marketing consultant Patricia O'Connor is back in New York City after a trip to Afghanistan, where she helped to set up a beauty school for women. There is now a huge waiting list of candidates for training in the field of beauty care. O'Connor speaks with NPR's Scott Simon."
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California Rep. Ro Khanna On Why He Supports Bernie Sanders | [
"Sen. Bernie Sanders is expected to take home the most delegates of any candidate on Super Tuesday, especially with polls showing him far in the lead in California. We speak with Sanders surrogate and California Rep. Ro Khanna (@RoKhanna) about Sanders’ campaign and his signature “Medicare for All”... | [
"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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Lott Expands on Apology for Segregation Remarks | [
"Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) reiterates and expands his apology for comments about the nation's racially segregated past. He rejects the idea that he should resign as Senate Majority Leader. Hear NPR's Debbie Elliott, E.J. Dionne of the Brookings Institution and Bill Kristol of <EM>The Weekly Standard</EM>."
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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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Adults Come Under Scrutiny After HS Wrestler Told To Cut His Dreadlocks Or Forfeit | [
"A week after a white referee told a black high school wrestler that he needed to cut off his dreadlocks or forfeit a match, the referee has been suspended. But people in town — and on social media — are asking why other adults didn't do more to prevent what happened: A school official cut the student's hair as the... | [
"Good morning - we're looking at these stories today: Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria As U.N. General Assembly Prepares To Vote. It's 'Kiss In' Day At Chick-Fil-A For Gay Rights Activists. China Gets Hit With Two Hurricanes, Just Hours Apart. (CNN) Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms In Caribbean, Heading For Gulf Of M... | npr | {
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The Quiet Revolutionary | [
"In the mid-1890s, Claude Debussy wrote his \"Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun,\" a piece with hazy chords and floating rhythms which broke away from traditional methods of composing music. Jiri Belohlavek leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a performance at Regent Hall in Bad Kissingen, Germany."
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Coercive Inspections | [
"NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr explores the idea of coercive inspections proposed by Jessica Matthews of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and General Charles Boyd of Business Executives for National Security. United Nations weapons inspectors in Iraq would be backed up by an American-led multi... | [
"San Diego Schools Reopen. Electoral Initiative. End Music."
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Latino USA Episode 806 | [
"Story: Contributor Katie Mingle reports form Chicago on how a shortage of teachers has the community reaching out to mothers to fill the need. Contributor Martina Guzman reports on how both Democrats and Republicans are reaching out to the Latino community. Latino USA's contributor Rebecca Shier reports from Bosto... | [
"Guest: Arthur Allen, a Former Associated Press Foreign Correspondent and Journalist with Slate (Archive from 3/13/07)"
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Old And Overmedicated: The Real Drug Problem In Nursing Homes | [
"It's one of the worst fears we have for our parents or for ourselves: that we, or they, will end up in a nursing home, drugged into a stupor. And that fear is not entirely unreasonable. Almost 300,000 nursing home residents are currently receiving antipsychotic drugs, usually to suppress the anxiety or aggression ... | [
"Stories: 1) Heroin, The Taliban And The 'Seeds Of Terror' 2) Reducing Suicide Rates In The Military"
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Children's Online Protection Act | [
"NPR's Larry Abramson reports on the legal challenge to the Children's Online Protection Act, which Congress passed after the Supreme Court struck down the Communications Decency Act. This was a previous effort by Congress to protect children from pornography on the Internet. A coalition of civil liberties groups a... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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Hanukkah Stabbing Suspect Faces Federal Hate Crime Charges | [
"The man accused of attacking people in a rabbi's home in New York over the weekend is now facing federal hate crime charges. The FBI said Grafton Thomas seems to have been driven by anti-Semitism."
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"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 | {
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Super Bowl: Eagles Pull Out A Shocker, Beating Patriots 41-33 | [
"Philadelphia won the team's first championship since 1960 and their first Super Bowl by defeating New England. The underdog Eagles upset the defending champions in a record setting game."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Trayvon Martin Case: Voice Calling For Help Isn't Zimmerman's, Experts Say. -- Mega Millions Mystery: Who Won? -- Bin Laden's Wives, Daughters Sentenced To 45 Days Detention, Deportation. Other stories in the news: -- \"1.5 Million Card Numbers At Risk From Hack.\" (CNNMoney.c... | npr | {
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More Than 170,000 Migrants Taken Into Custody At Southwest Border In March | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Apple Owes Ireland $14.5 Billion In Taxes, European Commission Says. -- The Curious Deaths Of Kremlin Critics. And here are more early headlines: Two Tropical Depressions May Become Storms, Hit U.S. (NHC) Typhoon Makes Landfall In Japan. (AP) Primaries In Arizona, Flori... | npr | {
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Scores Of People In Puerto Rico Remain Without Shelter, Power Days After 6.4 Quake | [
"Updated at 8:30 p.m. ET Thousands of people in Puerto Rico still don't have permanent shelter three days after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake walloped the Caribbean island, killing one man and injuring nine people. Millions still don't have electricity. The quake has displaced an estimated 2,000 people, according to t... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Search For 10 Missing Launched Off Singapore After U.S. Destroyer, Tanker Collide. -- Driver Plows Into Bus Shelters In Southern France, Killing 1 Person. -- Confederate Statues Are Coming Down At The University Of Texas. And here are more early headlines: Trump To Dis... | npr | {
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Finding The Next Steps For U.S.-Pakistan Relations | [
"Adm. Mike Mullen retired last week after spending four years as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff trying to improve relations between the U.S. and Pakistan. In his parting remarks, he had some advice for his successor, Gen. Martin Dempsey. \"I urge Marty to remember the importance of Pakistan to all this. To ... | [
"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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At Another Orlando Gay Club, LGBT Community Mourns Shooting Victims | [
"NPR's Ari Shapiro was in Orlando, Fla., Sunday night. He spoke to members of the LGBT community at Parliament House, a historic gay club."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Palehound, Live In Concert | [
"Finding a songwriting voice takes time — and then there's the process of pinpointing the best way to send that voice hurtling through speakers. Palehound's Ellen Kempner has long had the words: scathing and evocative, certain even when swimming in an ocean of doubt. And with every live show, she's finding surer an... | [
"The Good The Bad The Queen, Explosions in the Sky, Tom Brosseau, more. With host Bob Boilen."
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Recipe: 'Quick-Roasted Green Beans And Shallots With Garlic And Ginger Juice' | [
"Here's a boldly flavored side dish that comes together quickly. Roast the green beans and shallots together, which takes 20 minutes or less, and then toss with finely chopped garlic and ginger juice. Though the juice seems to evaporate as soon as it hits the hot beans, it leaves behind its spicy bite and wonderful... | [
"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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