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Bush Drug Policy Addresses Methamphetamines | [
"The Bush administration has released a new set of initiatives to combat methamphetamine use in the country. Robert Siegel talks with Peter Reuter, a professor of public policy at the University of Maryland and co-director of the RAND drug policy research center, about the new plan, and about the priorities and eff... | [
"Stories: 1) Heroin, The Taliban And The 'Seeds Of Terror' 2) Reducing Suicide Rates In The Military"
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Casey Goodson Update: Death At Deputy's Hand Is Ruled A Homicide | [
"The death of Casey Goodson, a Black man killed Friday by a Franklin County sheriff's deputy in Columbus, Ohio, has been ruled a homicide, according to a statement from Franklin County Coroner Dr. Anahi Ortiz. The preliminary findings come five days after Goodson, 23, was shot under disputed circumstances. Law enfo... | [
"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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Quadron: A Radiant, Poignant Hodgepodge | [
"The Danish duo Quadron derives its name from the term \"quadroon\" — singer Coco and multi-instrumentalist/producer Robin Hannibal are both of one-fourth African descent — which hints at the band's flair for merging the best of its musical and cultural influences and filtering them through emotive electronic balla... | [
"Stories: 1) Anwar Al-Awlaki: An American Citizen, A CIA Target 2) The Mynabirds: A Hypnotic Voice, Radiating Sincerity"
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Trump Ally At Voice of America Replaced By News Executive He Recently Demoted | [
"The Biden administration continued its swift sweep of the leadership at the Voice of America and its parent agency on Thursday. It pushed out VOA's director, a Trump ally named Robert R. Reilly who had been appointed just last month. According to two people with knowledge, Reilly and his deputy, former State Depar... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- In Syria, Peace Plan 'Is Unraveling'. -- Pentagon Condemns Actions Of Soldiers Posing With Suicide Bombers' Remains. -- Ted Nugent Stands Firm, Secret Service To Look Into His Words About Obama. Other stories making news: Read More -- \"Obama, Romney In Dead Heat Among Registe... | npr | {
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The Thistle And Shamrock: Summer Isles | [
"Na h-Eileanan Samhraidh, The Summer Isles, is an archipelago lying at the mouth of a loch in the Highlands of Scotland. This is our notional departure point for a musical voyage through Hebrides in the light and warmth of the season. This episode originally aired the week of July 8, 2010. For more information on t... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Germans Still Roiled over Lost Land in Poland | [
"Germany and Poland officially have declared the sensitive subject of land returns closed. Some Germans, who were forced to leave homes in what is now Poland after Germany surrendered in World War II, have been trying to get the property back -- or at least to get recognition as victims."
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Nicaragua's Crackdown On Press | [
"Nicaragua's tiny independent press is in the crosshairs of the government's crackdown on protests against president Daniel Ortega."
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'Daniel Blake' Skewers The Red Tape That Keeps The Downtrodden Down | [
"We've all been there — hopelessly tangled in red tape, struggling to get a faceless bureaucracy to hear us. So the conversation that takes place under the opening credits of Ken Loach's absurdist dramedy, I, Daniel Blake, will be as familiar as it is sublimely ghastly. Daniel, played with exasperated stoicism by s... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Presidential Election Turns Heated Corner | [
"For more than a year, the candidates have been practically going door to door spreading the word in two relatively small states. After the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary comes Super Tuesday, so brace yourself for the commercials and phone calls urging you to get out and vote. This year, it's difficult to... | [
"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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CIA Chief: Results Of Harsh Interrogation Unknown | [
"Did the CIA’s harsh interrogation of terrorism suspects yield crucial information that could not have been obtained another way? CIA chief John Brennan says the answer cannot be known. The Senate torture report this week asserted that none of the CIA’s techniques used against captives provided critical... | [
"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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GOP Revels In Success, But Some Are Cautious | [
"When Sen. John McCain conceded defeat to Democrat Barack Obama last year, things were pretty grim for the Republican faithful. In addition to losing the presidency after eight years, Democrats increased their majorities in the U.S. House and Senate. But now things appear to be turning around — at least a bit — f... | [
"The major news of the morning, as we've reported, is the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan today and the tsunami warning that stretches east to Hawaii and the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. We'll be following that story as the day continues. Other stories making headlines include: -- Milwaukee Jour... | npr | {
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Afghan Women Make Their Mark On The Soccer Field | [
"Afghanistan first established a national women's soccer team just five years ago, and while they aren't yet World Cup material, they are making strides. Last week, they got a little help from former U.S. Olympic soccer player Lorrie Fair, who staged a clinic in Kabul that was set up by the State Department. Clad i... | [
"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Iraq Raises Estimate Of Oil Reserves | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Ben Lando, the Iraq bureau chief of the online news site Iraq Oil Report, about Iraq's new oil reserve estimates."
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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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After Parkland, States Take A Fresh Look At Gun Legislation | [
"Last week's shooting in Parkland, Fla., echoed in the state's Capitol on Wednesday, as student survivors lobbied their legislature to pass stricter gun laws. Gun policy had already become a central issue in Florida's current legislative session after the shooting. But the effects of the shooting are reaching beyon... | [
"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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TV Shows 'On The Bubble' Face An Uncertain Future | [
"This is the time of year when TV executives sit in judgment of shows that are said to be \"on the bubble.\" Neither monster hits nor outright duds, shows on the bubble exist in a state of limbo, forever on the verge of cancellation before the next season begins. It's a complicated place to be, because the decisi... | [
"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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Robert Mueller's Pace Measures Up With Best Prosecutors 'In Modern History' | [
"The man leading the Justice Department's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election has been keeping busy. Special counsel Robert Mueller has been on the job for about nine months. But he has already charged 19 people with wrongdoing — and won guilty pleas from the president's former campaign vic... | [
"Stories: 1) Justice Stevens Reflects On The Court And Its Chiefs 2) A 'Zone' Full Of Zombies In Lower Manhattan"
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The 100 Best Songs Of 2017 | [
"The best songs we heard this year reflected a deep sense of collective need. For safety, for respect, for self-definition. For money or sex or revolution. Maybe we just hear what we crave, but on huge hits and semi-obscure album cuts alike, it seemed that musicians in 2017 were facing down eternity or the possibil... | [
"Stories: 1) When 10 Won't Do: David Edelstein's Top 13 Films 2) In Case You Missed It: Events And Trends Of 2009 3) Ken Tucker's Top 10 Recordings Of 2009"
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The Head And The Heart On World Cafe | [
"This session, from Dec. 12, 2011, is the second in our Vintage Cafe series, where we revisit some of our best studio performances. The Head and the Heart was formed after five twentysomethings met at an open mic night in Seattle. \"None of us knew each other beforehand,\" recalls singer Josiah Johnson. \"I just ha... | [
"Bob Boilen talks with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson about their true SXSW 2011 discoveries. Beaver Artist: Holger Album: Sunga Add to Playlist Find out more about this album at Holger's website. The Choke Artist: Austra Album: Feel It Break Literal Artist: The Calm Blue Sea Album: The Calm Blue Sea Before I Move Of... | npr | {
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Music In The Sky: What's Next For Cloud-Based Music Services | [
"Since the revolution of music downloading, the industry has seen a steady decrease in record sales. As technology continues its steadfast course of evolution, the music we own has become increasingly mobile. From portable tape players to CD Walkmen to the iPod, it's become a lot easier for us to listen to music on... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Lynn Neary Investigates The Chemistry Of Insects. | [
"While using chemicals to get rid of bugs is a multi-million dollar business, Neary visits with a scientist who studies insect-produced chemicals that could be useful to us."
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"Stories: 1) Do You See What I See? A Scientist's Journey Into 3-D 2) Dr. John: Righteous Anger, Graced By Wit 3) Clunky Characters, Cancer Characterize 'Big C'"
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Future Of Surprise Medical Billing Legislation Remains Uncertain | [
"The summer kicked off with a blitz of government activity to end surprise medical billing, but lobbying, impeachment, and policy arguments have left the future of the legislation up in the air."
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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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Hands Clap, Then Wave in the Air | [
"The Little Ones' debut EP recalls Built to Spill in more ways than one: It occasionally brings to mind the Idaho rock band's odd sound, but it also spawns a similar sense of excitement and discovery. An L.A. group featuring former members of Sunday's Best, The Little Ones recently released Sing Song, a charismatic... | [
"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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'The Resistance' Faces A New Question: What To Do With All That Money | [
"The numbers, in several cases, are astounding. 350.org, a climate action group, saw donations almost triple in the month after Donald Trump's election. Since Trump's win, Planned Parenthood told NPR it's gained over 600,000 new donors and more than 36,000 new volunteers. And the American Civil Liberties Union has ... | [
"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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Embarrassed By Your Parents? 'Watercress' Explores That Universal Kid Experience | [
"A young girl is driving in Ohio with her parents when they spot watercress growing by the side of the road. The mom shouts \"Look!\" and they stop the car. \"They haul us out of the back seat. We are told to untie our sneakers, peel off our socks, and roll up our jeans. We have to help them gather it.\" Watercres... | [
"Stories: 1) Undiagnosed Asperger's Leads To 'Life As An Outsider' 2) Spike Jonze Directs Mischief, 'Wild Things' 3) 'Wimpy Kid': A Hilarious Take On Middle School Life"
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DJ Sessions: Barcelona's Psychedelic Trance Scene Welcomes Everyone | [
"Psychedelic trance originated out of Goa, India, as a combination of electronic dance and 1960s and ’70s rock music. Today, it’s played all around the world, including in Spain, where Óscar Esteban (@ravingcaveman) is DJ for “The Raving Caveman Show” on Barcelona City FM. In this Here & Now... | [
"Purple Disco Machine broke into the scene in 2013 with his single \"My House,\" which landed him the #1 spot on Beatport's deep house chart. Along with an impressive catalogue of solo and collaborative productions, Purple Disco Machine has also offered up banging remixes for numerous A-list musicians, including Ja... | npr | {
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From Quantum Computing To Smart Homes, How Alphabet Is Changing Google | [
"Since Google became Alphabet, the company that many know for its Internet browser and email services has been making some big changes, expanding and supporting its many ventures less known to the general public. Things like life sciences research, smart home innovation and even quantum computing are being put fron... | [
"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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U.S.-Russia Tension Evident in Diplomacy | [
"President Bush meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, ahead of the G-8 summit there. Their two nations are trying to work out their differences on some very serious issues, including Iraq and the nuclear programs under development in Iran and North Korea."
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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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National Institutes Of Health Chief Gives Update On The Coronavirus In The U.S. | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Roger Bannister, First Runner To Break 4 Minute Mile Mark, Dies At 88. -- A Year After Envelope Pandemonium, A Ho-Hum Night Is Just What The Oscars Ordered. -- South Korean Delegation Arrives In Pyongyang For Talks With North Korea. -- This Chef Lost 50 Pounds And Reve... | npr | {
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Romney Faces Questions over Faith in S. Carolina | [
"Recent polls show Mitt Romney leading in the race for the Iowa and New Hampshire Republican primaries, but the presidential candidate may face a bigger test in South Carolina, where his Mormon faith will come face-to-face with the GOP's powerful evangelical base. In Greenwood, in the western part of the state and... | [
"News Headlines: Jan. 28, 2007 Talk About It:New York Times: Races Entering Complex Phase Over Delegates -- \"The presidential campaign is entering a new phase as Democratic and Republican candidates move beyond state-by-state competition and into a potentially protracted scramble for delegates Congressional distri... | npr | {
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Music from the Virginia Arts Festival | [
"We're back at the Virginia Arts Festival. Fred talks with clarinetist David Schifrin and members of the Miami String Quartet -- and then Shifrin and the quartet team up to play the Clarinet Quintet by Carl Maria von Weber."
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"Music critic Milo Miles shares his thoughts on the New Orleans Jazz Fest."
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Family Discord a Hit in 'August: Osage County' | [
"The hit Broadway show August: Osage County is a comic-tragic take on family. It's set in the county where playwright Tracy Letts grew up. His father, Dennis Letts, plays the patriarch of a large dysfunctional family. The play is a meditation on the cruel realities that often belie standard expectations of conjuga... | [
"Stories: 1) William Maxwell, the 'Wisest, Kindest' Writer 2) Patricia Brooks: A Singular Singer Remembered 3) '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' of Struggle"
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Tennessee Teen Becomes Youngest Person To Achieve Nuclear Fusion | [
"Jackson Oswalt has been waiting for three years for confirmation that he broke a Guinness World record when he made a working nuclear fusion reactor at the age of twelve."
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"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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Sequestration Could Curtail 'Hurricane Hunter' Missions | [
"Federal furloughs caused by sequestration could ground \"Hurricane Hunter\" aircraft, depriving forecasters of real-time measurements of storms during what's expected to be an especially active Atlantic hurricane season. While NOAA operates some of the Hurricane Hunters, most of the modified C-130s transports that... | [
"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
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Steroid Scandal Could Snare Major League Baseball Stars | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel talks with <EM>Wall Street Journal</EM> sports writer Stephan Fatsis about how the issue of steroid use by baseball players has affected spring training this year. Some trainers have been accused of supplying performance-enhancing drugs to players, who in turn be indicted for using the illegal ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
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Laura Marling On Maya Angelou And Arming A Younger Generation Of Women | [
"British singer-songwriter Laura Marling was just 18 years old when she released her debut album Alas, I Cannot Swim in 2008. Over the past 12 years, she's been nominated three times for Britain's prestigious Mercury Prize, moved from the U.K. to Los Angeles and back again, and has recently begun coursework for a m... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage 2) The Lyrics And Legacy Of Stephen Foster 3) A Rich Satire About Street Art, Or Is It A Hoax?"
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Mixed Signals: Jobless Claims Dip; Layoff Plans Rise | [
"As we await Friday's much-anticipated report about the February unemployment rate and how many jobs were added to employers' payrolls last month, there are these new bits of economic data to chew over: -- The Employment and Training Administration says there were 340,000 first-time claims for unemployment insuranc... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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Latest Violence Quickly Escalates Between Israelis, Palestinians | [
"Palestinians say Israeli war planes have bombed Gaza — killing dozens of Palestinians, including militants and civilians. Israeli officials say rockets from Gaza have killed six people in Israel."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Among La. Flood Victims, 'Depression Levels Are Really High'. -- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake In Central Italy Reportedly Kills Dozens. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Sends Tanks, Fighter Jets Into Northern Syria. (BBC) Biden Visiting Turkey As Anti-ISIS Offensiv... | npr | {
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Do Moms And Dads Know What They're Doing? A Closer Look At Parenting Advice | [
"With David Folkenflik “Nobody knows anything,” the late William Goldman famously wrote about the alchemy of success in Hollywood. Now comes Jennifer Traig to make much the same case about parenting. She is to parenting rules as Robin Hood is to the laws of Nottingham. She observes them at a great dista... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Stocks Begin 2019 Higher But There's No Telling How Long That Will Last | [
"Last year's performance by financial markets was the worst in 10 years. Noel King talks to David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about the economic and political implications on the 2019 markets."
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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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With GDP Slip, German Economy 'Finally Lost Its Invincibility' | [
"Today we got more troubling news for the world economy: Germany's GDP slipped 0.6 percent in the final quarter of 2012, sending the Eurozone deeper into recession. The Guardian spoke to Carsten Brzeski and analyst for ING, who said: \"With increased uncertainty stemming from the euro crisis and the global economy... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- 'Path To Citizenship' Part Of Senators' Bipartisan Immigration Plan -- Brazilian Nightclub Disaster: Toxic Smoke, Barriers Blamed For Horrible Toll -- In Egypt: Protests Continue, Opposition Balks At Talks With Morsi -- French And Malian Forces Take Airport In Timbuktu; Islami... | npr | {
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Napa Gallery for Developmentally Disabled Artists | [
"A new gallery in Napa is providing artists who have developmental disabilities, such as autism and Down syndrome, a place to produce, show and sell their artwork. A visit to the Brown Street Gallery offers insights into their creative world."
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Uranium Traces Found in Iran | [
"A confidential report from the International Atomic Energy Agency says its inspectors found traces of enriched uranium at a facility in Iran. The findings renew fears that Iran is bent on acquiring nuclear weapons. The Iranian government had denied the facility was used to enrich uranium. Hear NPR's Mike Shuster."... | [
"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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Growing Up With Gay Parents | [
"<br />Guests: <br /><STRONG>Abigail Garner</STRONG> <br />* Wrote, <EM>MyTurn</EM> column in <EM>Newsweek</EM> about growing up with Gay parents <br />* Founder, <EM>familieslikemine.com</EM> <br /> <br /><STRONG>Jesse Gilbert</STRONG><br /> * Raised by two mothers and several other women in an urban compound<br ... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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From A Memorial Concert For | [
"From a memorial concert for Chanticleer's founder and first artistic director, Louis Botto, we'll hear the group perform \"Ave Maria\" by contemporary German composer Franz Biebl (BEE-b(e)l)."
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"Stories: 1) From 'The Eye of the Storm,' a Bishop's Calm Voice 2) Reissued Hits from Costello, Beck and Skynyrd"
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Playing Music Together Online Is Not As Simple As It Seems | [
"Here's a seemingly simple question: Can musicians in quarantine play music together over an Internet connection? We've migrated birthday parties, happy hours and church services to video calls these days, so couldn't we do the same with band practice? Across ubiquitous video conferencing tools like Zoom, FaceTime ... | [
"We look at the origins of three new media giants: Before They Ruled The World, They Were Grad Students; The Very Long Road to Very Short Messages; and Turning Nerds with Webcams Into Stars (Who Are Still Nerds With Webcams)."
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Ina Jaffe Reports On The Passage Of Proposition 218 | [
"and the consequences it will have on California residents. The measure says that taxes intended for specific services, like libraries or new street lights, can no longer be collected without a public referendum."
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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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Foreign Policy: Let The Treasury Make Sanctions | [
"The U.S. Congress is very close to sending President Barack Obama a bill designed to sanction Iran's energy industry -- and potentially stop Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his coterie from getting a nuclear bomb. The Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act is taking its final steps toward congressional rec... | [
"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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Exclusive First Listen: St. Vincent's 'Actor' | [
"When Annie Clark emerged in 2007 with her debut album under the name St. Vincent, it was clear that she was an exceptionally talented artist. Marry Me won over fans and music critics with its off-kilter rhythms, unconventional mix of strings and electronics, and Clark's cryptic lyrics. But there was little to in... | [
"Second Chance Artist: Peter Bjorn and John Album: Gimme Some Rumour Has It Artist: Adele Album: 21 Sketch #6 Artist: Son Lux Album: Untitled (RPM Challenge) Hear more from Son Lux's album-in-a-month project. The Honest Truth Artist: Typhoon Album: A New Kind Of House Roni Artist: Chikita Violenta Album: TRE3 Helpl... | npr | {
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Congresswoman at Hub of Wiretap Issue | [
"Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA), the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, talks to Robert Siegel about further details about the NSA surveillance program given to the panel Wednesday. Harman has been critical of the administration's legal case for wiretapping."
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News & Notes 'Minding Your Money' Series | [
"Through April, News & Notes accents topics related to finance and money. We look at issues around spending and investing that affect blacks of all ages. Part 1 and Part 2 – Black Spending, aired April 4, 2007 Our series kicks off with a two-part look at the source of financial ills – spending. What do black... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown | [
"Join Ray Suarez for a conversation with San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown. For over 30 years, Brown has earned a reputation for being one of the most colorful figures in California politics. Ray talks with him about the politics of running a city, and about the future of the Democratic Party nationwide. Guests: ... | [
"Are Democrats In Congress Trying To Thwart Calif. Redistricting? - Brain Researcher Antonio Damasio"
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Solar-Powered Plane Uses Its Lightness To Fly In The Dark | [
"Next month, a very odd looking plane will take off from Moffett Field in Mountain View, Calif., and head east to New York. The Solar Impulse — the world's first solar-powered plane — is capable of flying nonstop all day and all night. Its creators plan to fly it across the U.S. this spring, and by 2015 they hope t... | [
"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 | {
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Rami Malek On Being Freddie Mercury | [
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"Stories: 1) To Become A 'Black Swan,' Portman Had To Go Dark 2) Actor Vincent Cassel: A Good Guy Who Plays Villains"
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Health Care Financing Initiative Filed | [
"Late word this afternoon that the initiative has been filed for funding the health care reform plan now awaiting state Senate approval, with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez as its official authors.\nThe initiative asks voters to approve a financing plan to pay for the $14 billion a... | [
"Global Warming Solutions Act. San Joaquin Episcopal Split. End Music."
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Stigma Can Prevent Much-Needed Mental Help | [
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All Federal Inmates To Be Offered Vaccine By Mid-May, BOP Director Says | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Salsa Star Immortalized in Lopez, Anthony Film | [
"Late salsa star Hector Lavoe was, perhaps, largely unknown to mainstream American music lovers. But the new film <em>El Cantante</em> starring Hollywood couple Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony, brings his story to the big screen. NPR's Felix Contreras talks about the movie, and the life of Hector Lavoe."
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Tiger Woods Game Franchise Grows | [
"Video game publisher Electronic Arts says sales of the company's Tiger Woods golf games have grown, despite the scandal over Woods' extramarital transgressions. EA says it still plans to launch \"Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11\" for game consoles and the iPhone in June."
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Key Sunni Bloc Quits Iraqi Government | [
"Iraq's largest Sunni Arab political bloc announced its withdrawal from the government Wednesday, threatening Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's efforts to seek reconciliation among the country's rival factions. Meanwhile, at least 70 people were killed and 100 wounded in two explosions in Baghdad. At least 50 were k... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Long-Lost Reels Of 1927's 'Metropolis' Recovered | [
"Paula Felix-Didier of the Museo del Cine in Buenos Aires, Argentina, discovered more than 20 minutes of missing film footage from the classic science fiction silent movie Metropolis in her museum's archives. German filmmaker Fritz Lang directed the film, and three reels have been missing almost since its premiere ... | [
"Stories: 1) Kevin Costner, Dancing With Death Again 2) On DVD: 'Twin Peaks,' 'Seinfeld,' 'My So-Called Life' 3) Brad Bird and Patton Oswalt, Telling a Rat's Tale 4) 'American Gangster': An American Critique"
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Impeachment Inquiry Vote | [
"Today, the House of Representatives voted 258-176 to open an impeachment inquiry that would examine President Clinton's fitness to hold office. Noah and Robert have the details of the vote, and we'll hear excerpts from statements made by both Republicans and Democrats in the debate period that was set aside before... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Cecilia Gentili On The repeal Of N.Y.'s 'Walking While Trans' Anti-Loitering Law | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with LGBTQ activist Cecilia Gentili about the repeal of New York's \"walking while trans\" anti-loitering law."
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"Stories: 1) Turning 'Unfriendly Fire' On U.S. Military's Gay Ban 2) Alex Nicholson: Talking About 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'"
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La. Officials Seek Barrier Islands To Protect Marshes | [
"Local leaders say it's time to build barrier islands off the threatened coast of Louisiana. Reporter Frank Morris tells host Guy Raz that the seafood industry remains bullish about the future."
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'Dangerous': Democrats Fire Back At Trump Lawyer's Answer On Foreign Interference | [
"President Trump's legal position welcoming information from foreigners threatens to open Pandora's box in coming elections and nullify one of the key lessons from 2016, critics warned. \"This is setting precedent that is unheard of in our country,\" said Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich. \"It's dangerous, dangerous, d... | [
"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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From Former Army Psychiatrist, Answers On Mental Health Treatment | [
"The recent shooting at the Fort Hood Army base has raised questions about how the military deals with mental health issues. Melissa Block talks with Doctor Steve Xenakis, a retired Retired Brigadier General in the Army and a psychiatrist, about the stresses of military life and how mental illness is treated in the... | [
"Stories: 1) Former Hostage On Protecting Journalists 2) Helping Journalists Beat Post-Traumatic Stress"
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Adele Upsets Beyonce For Grammy Album Of The Year | [
"The biggest surprise of the 2017 Grammy Awards was Adele's surprise win over Beyonce for album of the year. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to music editor Jacob Ganz about music's big night."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: In Cairo: Several Killed, Hundreds Injured, Tanks Deployed As Clashes Continue. Syria: Clinton To Meet Russian Diplomat; Sarin Fears Continue. Royal Watch: Kate Is Released From Hospital. And here are more early headlines: Bomb Wounds Afghan Intelligence Chief. (AP) Obama ... | npr | {
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Ramadi, Iraq, Offensive Delays Efforts To Take Back Mosul | [
"A year after the Iraqi city of Mosul was captured by self-declared Islamic State militants, there's no indication the Iraqi government and its U.S. ally are ready to try to take it back."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 6 Headlines That Tell The Story Of The Iowa Caucus Results. -- Teens Arrested In Mass Shooting At Seattle Homeless Camp. -- Groundhog Day 2016: Punxsutawney Phil Did Not See His Shadow. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Speaker Ryan To Meet For Lunch, Discussio... | npr | {
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Recipes, From A 5 Year-old Chef | [
"On the show today we talked to Chef Julian, who is, we have to figure, the world's youngest celebrity chef. As promised, a couple of Julian's recipes. Enjoy! Chef Julian's Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread 2 teaspoons vanilla1 cup molasses1/2 cup oil2 eggs2 cups grated zucchini1 1/2 cups flour1 cup sugar1/2 teaspoo... | [
"Stories: 1) William Maxwell, the 'Wisest, Kindest' Writer 2) Patricia Brooks: A Singular Singer Remembered 3) '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' of Struggle"
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340 Tons Of Art: 'Levitated Mass' To Rock L.A. | [
"Los Angeles has a new rock star — a 340-ton boulder perched above a long walk-through trench at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The installation, called Levitated Mass, is a new work by artist Michael Heizer that opens to the public on June 24. Workers began digging the installation's trench in the parkland ... | [
"Taco Truck Controversy. Fire Arts Festival. Hollywood Gentrified. A New Cathedral in Oakland."
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In Puerto Rico, Blackouts Continue To Disrupt Lives And The Island's Economy | [
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Mitsuko Plays Mozart | [
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Trump's Immigration Speech Was Confusing, Sen. Flake Says | [
"Donald Trump has laid out his immigration policy. Steve Inskeep talks to Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., about Trump's proposals. Flake hasn't endorsed Trump, in part because of his stance on immigration."
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Ahem: Stray Thoughts On Coughing During A Keith Jarrett Concert | [
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"Stories: 1) Lust For The Lush Life: Iggy Pop Sings Standards 2) Political Semantics And The Art Of The Slogan"
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Study: Pakistan Aiding Militants on Afghan Border | [
"A new study on counter-insurgency in Afghanistan says Pakistan's government has been providing support for some militant groups on the Afghan border, and that the groups have used information about U.S. forces to their advantage. Co-host Steve Inskeep talks to Seth Jones, author of the Rand Corp. study. STEVE INS... | [
"Stories: 1) Deadly Insurgents With Ties To U.S. Dollars 2) The Trouble With Health Problems Near Gas Fracking"
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Civil rights attorney and law professor JACK GREENBERG | [
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Despite Mass. Court Decision, Parishioners Vow Vigil Will Continue | [
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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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The Hectic, Tiring, Exciting Task Of Covering A Papal Tour | [
"Competition to get admitted to the papal trip to Cuba and the U.S. was fierce: Some 140 reporters and photographers applied for the 76 seats available for print, radio and TV journalists. I strategized for much of June on the best way to secure one of them. On the day the decision was announced, those who were rej... | [
"Stories: 1) In Memoriam: Soul Icon Teddy Pendergrass 2) Disarming Baghdad: The Most Dangerous Army Job? 3) 'Fish Tank': A Teen Adrift In A Tough London Suburb 4) David Bianculli: The Latest From The Late-Night Wars"
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No Age Shrieks And Soothes On 'Everything In Between' | [
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"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Fruit Bats: Rustic, Homemade Pop | [
"Fruit Bats started out in the mid-'90s as a low-fidelity bedroom project for singer-songwriter Eric Johnson. Although he made several tapes of his music in the beginning, none of it was intended for release. After making friends with representatives of Perishable Records in 2000, Johnson was persuaded to take his... | [
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A Former Child Actress On Hollywood And Sexual Assault | [
"NPR's Scott Simon talks to Quinn Cummings, a former child actress, about her article on Esquire.com about Hollywood's culture of sexual predation and how it's often swept under the rug."
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Yo-Yo Ma Presents Bach As A Wise And Spellbinding Storyteller In 'Six Evolutions' | [
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The Protests Heard 'Round The World | [
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"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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Gulf Coast Residents Wait And Worry | [
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"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma... | npr | {
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Statue Brings Friction Over WWII Comfort Women To California | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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58 More Rape Counts Made Against Delaware Pediatrician | [
"\"Prosecutors on Monday charged former Sussex County pediatrician Earl B. Bradley with 58 new counts of rape or sexual abuse of girls he treated,\" the Wilmington, Del., News Journal writes. According to the newspaper, 24 girls are listed as victims in the new indictment. It adds that \"some of the girls were amon... | [
"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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'Triumph Of William McKinley' Speaks To The Ages, Karl Rove Says | [
"Steve Inskeep talks to Republican strategist Karl Rove about his book of history that he believes sheds light on politics today: the 1896 presidential election of William McKinley."
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Jacob Zuma To Be Prosecuted On Long-Dormant — And Now Revived — Corruption Charges | [
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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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Senators To Vote On Whether To Call Witnesses In Impeachment Trial | [
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"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 | {
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Your Cat Doesn't Really Want To Kill You | [
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"Recently, actor Ben Affleck spoke with The Associated Press and revealed the title of the solo Batman film he's slated to direct. Ready? The Batman, he said. Perhaps sensing that this announcement would be greeted with the collective cricket-chirping shrug it has been, he immediately built himself a verbal escape ... | npr | {
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A Music Video's Message Of Religious Tolerance Runs Into Criticism | [
"With lines like \"Let's bomb hatred with love,\" a Kuwaiti company's new holiday video is earning praise for urging peace in an era of terrorism. But the music video is also being criticized for portraying a famous young victim of airstrikes in Syria alongside survivors of ISIS bomb attacks. Released at the start ... | [
"Good Friday morning - here are our early headlines: Friday Prayers In Muslim Countries Bring Wider Anti-American Protests. Copts In U.S. Fear 'Terrible' Reaction In Egypt To Muhammed Film. And here are more stories: Extremely Powerful Hurricane Bearing Down On South Korea. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Now In Fif... | npr | {
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Danger Mouse/Daniele Luppi, 'Two Against One' | [
"Brooding, cinematic orchestrations and twisted tales of madness and desperation made the Danger Mouse-Daniele Luppi album Rome one of 2011's most surprising and arresting releases. Now the producer extraordinaire and Italian composer are back with an equally dark and tortured video for the standout cut from that ... | [
"Second Chance Artist: Peter Bjorn and John Album: Gimme Some Rumour Has It Artist: Adele Album: 21 Sketch #6 Artist: Son Lux Album: Untitled (RPM Challenge) Hear more from Son Lux's album-in-a-month project. The Honest Truth Artist: Typhoon Album: A New Kind Of House Roni Artist: Chikita Violenta Album: TRE3 Helpl... | npr | {
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The Story of 'Salispuedes, a Tale of Love, War and Anchovies' | [
"ACT ONE:The setting is the fictional Caribbean island of Salsipuedes in 1943. It's the middle of World War II, and the action opens at the Hotel Ambos Mundos. Ulises and Chucho, singers in a popular music band, have just married sisters Lucero and Magali. While the festivities are in full swing, a military envoy... | [
"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The Fire That Saved The Forests 2) A Memoir Of Pakistan, Islamic Fundamentalism"
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New Orleans Children's Hospital Damaged From Hurricane Ida | [
"Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Dr. Mark Kline, physician-in-chief at Children’s Hospital New Orleans, about “considerable” damage to the hospital from Hurricane Ida. This article was originally published on WBUR.org."
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"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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Cheney: I Urged Bush To Bomb Syria | [
"\"Former Vice President Dick Cheney says in a new memoir that he urged President George W. Bush to bomb a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor site in June 2007,\" The New York Times reports this morning. But Bush didn't follow the vice president's advice — and none of the president's other top advisers thought bomb... | [
"Good morning. Sorry we're late with the roundup. We've had quite a few things to post about already today, as you can see: -- Before Obama's Plan Is Out, NRA Calls Him An 'Elitist Hypocrite' -- Inflation Rate Slowed Sharply In 2012; Prices Were Flat In December -- UPDATE: 'Turmoil' For Many Parents As NYC School B... | npr | {
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Ex-Nurse Accused Of Murdering 8 Nursing Home Patients In Canada | [
"A Canadian woman who worked as a nurse has been charged with the murders of eight nursing home residents in Ontario over the course of seven years. If Elizabeth Tracey Mae Wettlaufer is found guilty, The Globe and Mail reports, the 49-year-old woman would be \"among the worst serial killers in Canadian history.\" ... | [
"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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Gulf Banks Vie to Help Hurricane Victims | [
"Banks in the region affected by Katrina face many challenges, but many are relaxing rules and regulations to keep some cash flowing to victims of the storm. But experts warn local banks not to try to do too much."
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West Virginia Hosts More Than 40,000 Scouts for International Jamboree | [
"This week, more than 40,000 people are in West Virginia for the largest-ever gathering of Scouts from around the world. Called the World Scout Jamboree, this is just the second time the international event has been held in the U.S. Contingents from 170 national scouting organizations are at the event. Here & Now&#... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 3 Scientists Win Nobel In Physics For Development Of Blue LED. -- Nurse In Spain Gets Ebola, Officials Say 'We Followed Protocol'. And here are more early headlines: Federal Court Upholds Wisconsin Voter ID Law. (Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel) Illinois Man Detained, Suspec... | npr | {
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More Unaccompanied Minors Moved From Texas To Arizona | [
"Over the weekend, hundreds of children traveling solo across the U.S. border were transferred to a detention center in Nogales, Arizona. David Greene talks to <em>Los Angeles Times</em> reporter Cindy Carcamo."
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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The 1% and 99% of Mexico Meet in NYC | [
"If you go to a high-end restaurant in New York City, there's a good chance that you're dining among some of the wealthiest Mexicans in the world and being served by some of the poorest."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Some Political Theater; From the Middle East to the Midwest; and What is ... Bad News For Humans?"
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A Lesson In Why You Should Read The Terms And Conditions | [
"<em>The Guardian</em> reports more than 20,000 people got on WIFI having no idea they'd bound themselves to 1,000 hours of community service — including unblocking sewers and cleaning port-a-potties."
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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